The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art

New York, NY • private

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Overview

Institution Type

private

Campus Setting

Urban

Student Population

Undergrad: 916 • Total: 998

Academic Calendar

Semester

Address

7 East 7th Street
New York, NY
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Website

www.cooper.edu

Region

Northeast

Carnegie Classification

Carnegie Code: 54

Student Demographics

Gender Distribution

Male: 454 (49.6%) • Female: 462 (50.4%)

Race/Ethnicity Distribution

Asian	283	30.9%
Black/African American	58	6.3%
Hispanic/Latino	115	12.6%
White	251	27.4%
Two or More Races	44	4.8%
International	125	13.6%

Admissions & Selectivity

Acceptance Rate

19.1%

341 admitted from 1,790 applicants

Standardized Testing Policy

Sometimes Required

SAT Score Range (25th-75th percentile)

Reading: 680-740
Math: 720-780
Total: 1400-1520

ACT Composite Range (25th-75th percentile)

33-34

Application Types Offered

RD

Application Requirements

—

Application Fee

$75

Financial Aid Forms

FAFSA only

Deadlines

RD:	01/05/2026

Academic Outcomes

6-Year Graduation Rate

80.3%

4-Year Graduation Rate

54.8%

Freshman Retention Rate

91.0%

Student-Faculty Ratio

16.1:1

Cost & Financial Aid

Total Cost of Attendance (2022-23)

$65,440

Tuition + Room & Board + Books

Annual Tuition & Fees (2022-23)

Tuition: $44,550

Room & Board

$19,090

Books & Supplies

$1,800

Average Net Price by Family Income (2022-23)

$0-30,000	$3,749
$30,001-48,000	$6,904
$48,001-75,000	$10,457
$75,001-110,000	$16,682
$110,001+	$25,870

Students Receiving Pell Grants

99%

Average Grant/Scholarship Aid

$28,199

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Common questions about The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art

What is The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art's acceptance rate?

The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art accepts 19% of applicants, from 1,790 applications.

How much does The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art cost?

Tuition and fees are $44,550. Families earning under $30,000 pay $3,749 on average after aid.

Does The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art require SAT or ACT scores?

The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art requires test scores from some applicants.

What ACT score do you need for The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art?

The middle 50% of admitted students scored between 33 and 34 on the ACT.

What is The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art's graduation rate?

80% of students graduate within six years.