COOPER UNION FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF SCIENCE AND ART
- 7 East 7th Street
- New York, NY 10003
- OPEID College Code: 00271000
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- General Phone: (212) 353-4000
- President: Dr. George Campbell Jr.
- Type: Private Not-For-Profit, 4-Year or Above
- Calendar System: Semester
- Highest Degree: Master's
- Local Area: Large City
- Student Enrollment: 995
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Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art - Details
General
Admission
Financial Aid
Tuition and Fees
Degrees Offered
Enrolled Students
Faculty and Wages
Graduation Rates
Campus Security
- Student Services
- Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
- Employment Services Offered
- Placement Services For Graduates Offered
- Special Learning Opportunities
- Study Abroad Opportunities
- Website
- cooper.edu
- Mission Statement
- The Cooper Union will provide the highest quality education in the disciplines of art, design, architecture, engineering and related studies, to those gifted students who may most benefit from its academic scholarships, location, size, and supportive environment, and, in addition, will offer relevant programs to its various publics.
Accreditation
- Middle States Commission on Higher Education
- Facilities and Programs Offered
- Library Available
- College Carnegie Classifications
- Basic Classification Baccalaureate Colleges--Diverse Fields
- Undergraduate Classification Professions Plus Arts & Sciences, High Graduate Coexistence
- Graduate Classification Single Postbaccalaureate (Other Field)
- Undergraduate Profile Classification Full-Time Four-Year, More Selective, Higher Transfer-In
- Enrollment Classification Very High Undergraduate
- Size Classification Very Small Four-Year, Primarily Nonresidential
Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art Campus Map
- Admission Fees Fall 2009
- Undergraduate Application Fee: $65.00
- Graduate Application Fee: $65.00
- College Credits Accepted
- AP Credit
- Applicant Considerations
- High School or Secondary School GPA Required
- High School or Secondary School Record Required
- College Preparatory Program Completion Recommended
- Recommendation Consideration Recommended
- Formal Demonstration of Competencies Required
- Admission Test Scores (SAT ®, ACT ®, ...) Required
- TOEFL Required
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2009
| Male | Female | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Applicants | 1,754 | 1,633 | 3,387 |
| Number Granted Admission (%) | 153 (9%) | 96 (6%) | 249 (7%) |
| Number Admitted Who Enrolled (%) | 123 (80%) | 70 (73%) | 193 (78%) |
Enrolled Students Submitting Test Scores Fall 2009
| Number | Percent (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| SAT ® Exam | 186 | 96% |
| ACT ® Exam | 4 | 2% |
Enrolled Students Test Scores Fall 2009
| 25th Percentile | 75th Percentile | |
|---|---|---|
| SAT ® Critical Reading | 590 | 710 |
| SAT ® Math | 600 | 770 |
| SAT ® Writing | 600 | 700 |
| ACT ® Composite | 29 | 33 |
| ACT ® English | 28 | 32 |
| ACT ® Math | 29 | 33 |
Note:
The following figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future financial aid details. Financial aid is available for those who qualify.
- Financial Aid Links and Information
- Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 100%
Financial Aid Breakdown 2008-09
| Loan | Federal Grant | State/Local Grant | Institutional Grant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (%) of Students Receiving | 23% | 15% | 15% | 100% |
| Avg Amount Receiving | $4,964 | $4,214 | $2,418 | $32,492 |
Federal Loan Default Rates
| 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default Rate (%) | 1.8% | 2.9% | - |
| Number in Default | 1 | 2 | - |
| Number in Repayment | 55 | 68 | 86 |
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009
Undergraduate Student Expenses
Note:
The following figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future tuition or fees. Please contact this school directly to get a current and accurate tuition and fee schedule.
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| 2009-10 | 2008-09 | 2007-08 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses | |||
| In-District Tuition and Fees | $36,600 | $34,600 | $33,000 |
| In-State Tuition and Fees | $36,600 | $34,600 | $33,000 |
| Out of State Tuition and Fees | $36,600 | $34,600 | $33,000 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,400 | $1,400 | $1,400 |
| Housing Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $13,700 | $13,700 | $13,500 |
| Other Expenses | $2,295 | $2,295 | $2,295 |
| Off Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $13,900 | $13,900 | $13,900 |
| Other Expenses | $2,295 | $2,295 | $2,295 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| Other Expenses | $2,295 | $2,295 | $2,295 |
| Total Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| In-District | $53,995 | $51,995 | $50,195 |
| In-State | $53,995 | $51,995 | $50,195 |
| Out of State | $53,995 | $51,995 | $50,195 |
| Off Campus | |||
| In-District | $54,195 | $52,195 | $50,595 |
| In-State | $54,195 | $52,195 | $50,595 |
| Out of State | $54,195 | $52,195 | $50,595 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| In-District | $40,295 | $38,295 | $36,695 |
| In-State | $40,295 | $38,295 | $36,695 |
| Out of State | $40,295 | $38,295 | $36,695 |
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
Note:
The following list is not a comprehensive or current list of degrees or programs offered, please contact this school directly to learn more about what is currently being offered.
| Certificate | Bachelor | Master | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Architecture | |||
| Architecture Degree | - | 28 | - |
| Engineering | |||
| Chemical Engineering Degree | - | 28 | 1 |
| Civil Engineering Degree | - | 26 | 5 |
| Electrical Engineering Degree | - | 26 | 6 |
| Engineering Degree | - | 17 | - |
| Mechanical Engineering Degree | - | 22 | 6 |
| Visual and Performing Arts | |||
| Fine Studio Arts Degree | - | 55 | - |
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 995 Undergraduate: 902 Graduate: 93
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 645 Female: 350
- Undergraduate Gender Male: 563 Female: 339
- Graduate Gender Male: 82 Female: 11
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 970 Part-Time: 25
- Undergraduate Attendance Full-Time: 897 Part-Time: 5
- Graduate Attendance Full-Time: 73 Part-Time: 20
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | 169 | 17% |
| American Indian | 6 | 0.6% |
| Black | 49 | 5% |
| Asian | 189 | 19% |
| Hispanic | 74 | 7% |
| White | 388 | 39% |
| Unknown | 120 | 12% |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Age Under 18 | 4 | 0.4% |
| Ages 18-19 | 318 | 32% |
| Ages 20-21 | 348 | 35% |
| Ages 22-24 | 228 | 23% |
| Ages 25-29 | 80 | 8% |
| Ages 30-34 | 16 | 2% |
| Ages 40-49 | 1 | 0.1% |
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 501 | 223 | 278 |
| Faculty Status | 72 | 56 | 16 |
| Tenured Faculty | 40 | 40 | - |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 265 | 56 | 209 |
| Primarily Instruction | 235 | 56 | 179 |
| Primarily Public Service | 30 | - | 30 |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 25 | 22 | 3 |
| Other Professionals | 81 | 56 | 25 |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 130 | 89 | 41 |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 58 | 46 | 12 |
| Service and/or Maintenance | 18 | 18 | - |
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9/10 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $91,254 (56) | $90,421 (42) | $93,752 (14) |
| Professor | $103,868 (32) | $103,990 (23) | $103,557 (9) |
| Associate Professor | $81,079 (12) | $81,714 (9) | $79,173 (3) |
| Assistant Professor | $67,790 (12) | $67,048 (10) | $71,500 (2) |
| Equated 9 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $91,254 (56) | $90,421 (42) | $93,752 (14) |
| Professor | $103,868 (32) | $103,990 (23) | $103,557 (9) |
| Associate Professor | $81,079 (12) | $81,714 (9) | $79,173 (3) |
| Assistant Professor | $67,790 (12) | $67,048 (10) | $71,500 (2) |
- Retention Rates
- Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 94%
Graduation Rates
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| Overall | |
| All Students | 83% |
| By Gender | |
| Male | 84% |
| Female | 82% |
| By Race | |
| Non-Resident Alien | 73% |
| American Indian | - |
| Black | 73% |
| Asian | 83% |
| Hispanic | 92% |
| White | 84% |
| Unknown | 88% |
Crime Statistics
| 2007-08 | 2006-07 | |
|---|---|---|
| Criminal Offenses | ||
| On Campus | ||
| Burglary | 1 | - |
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Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009
