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 (City: Large )
Student Population
Undergrad: 916 • Total: 998
Academic Calendar
Semester
Address
7 East 7th Street
New York, NY
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Website
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
79.9%
4-Year Graduation Rate
54.5%
Freshman Retention Rate
91.0%
Student-Faculty Ratio
16.1:1

Cost & Financial Aid

Total Cost of Attendance (2022-23)
$62,260
Tuition + Room & Board + Books
Annual Tuition & Fees (2022-23)
Tuition: $44,550
Room & Board
$1,800
Books & Supplies
$15,910
Average Net Price by Family Income (2022-23)
$0-30,000 $8,188
$30,001-48,000 $8,563
$48,001-75,000 $12,057
$75,001-110,000 $11,674
$110,001+ $31,201
Students Receiving Pell Grants
99%
Average Grant/Scholarship Aid
$28,199

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