Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art

New York, NY 10003-7120

Overview

Admission

Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art has an open admission policy. That means there is no standardized test or GPA requirements. Any high school graduate or GED certificate holder may get admission.

Tuition & Fees

In 2016-2017 academic year, Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art's tuition was $42,000 for all students regardless of residency (56.8% more expensive than the national average tuition of a typical 4-year private institution)

Follow the link below to learn more about additional cost components such as books and supplies, room and board and other expenses.

Financial Aid

In 2016-2017 academic year, 100% of Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art's full-time freshman students were awarded some type of financial aid. 25% of the students received need based financial assistance from the federal government with an average amount of $4,477 (which is 1.8% above the national average.)

The total number of federal student loan recipients at Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art in 2016-2017, was 52, which is 22% of the total eligible students. The average loan amount given out to these students was $4,202 (which is 28.7% below the national average.)

Student Body

In Fall 2016, Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art has enrolled a total of 964 students (912 students full-time and 52 on a part-time basis). The gender ratio of the new enrollee was 67% men and 33% women and 876 students were enrolled for undergraduate programs and 88 for graduates studies.

Majors

Listed below are the 3 largest majors offered at Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art.

Graduation & Dropout Rates

Graduation rate is a key indicator of an institution's education quality and the level of academic and financial support provided to students.

The following section details graduation and dropout rates of Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art full-time students who started class in 2010 and graduated or dropped out prior to August 31, 2016.

The above graduation rate is the percentage of students who graduated within 150% of the normal graduation time. For a 4 year degree program, 150% of 4 years is 6 years and for a 2-year program 150% is 3 years.

Earnings After College

The typical median income of Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art graduates 6 years after enrollment is $42,100. Last year, out of the total 117 graduates who entered the institution 6 years ago, 117 were reported to have been employed. On the same note, out of 124 graduates, who enrolled 10 years ago, 124 were employed.