The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art

New York, NY

Private nonprofit small campus City: Large 842 undergrads

Cost

Average net price
$13,269per year, after aid
In-state tuition
$46,820published rate
Out-of-state tuition
$46,820published rate

Net price is an average across aided students — what your family actually pays depends on your finances, and can be lower or higher.

Admissions

Acceptance rate
21%
Average SAT
1,410of admitted students

Context for the class as a whole, not a prediction about any one applicant.

Outcomes

Median earnings
$83,84710 years after entry

Median earnings of former students who received federal aid, measured 10 years after they started.

Campus life

Campus setting
City: Large
Residential character
Primarily commuter — most students live off campus

Most common fields of study

  • Engineering58%
  • Visual & performing arts30%
  • Architecture12%

Share of degrees awarded, by broad field.

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Data from the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard and the Equity in Athletics survey. Figures reflect the most recent reporting year available and may be out of date or incomplete — confirm anything decision-critical with the college directly. Official site: The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art.