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Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art

Total
Students
Full-Time
Undergrads
Percent Accepted Percent Women Resident Tuition & Fees Non-Res. Tuition & Fees Room & Board
96891910%37%$1,550$1,550$13,500
Year last surveyed2007
Address30 Cooper Square
New York NY 10003-7120
Phone(212) 353-4100
Admissionsfax: (212) 353-4343
Carnegie ClassificationSchools of engineering and technology
Typecomprehensive higher education institution [awards bachelor's and may also award associate degrees, offers graduate programs primarily at the master's, specialist's, or professional level, but not more than two doctoral programs]
Student BodyCoeducational
Established1859
Institutional ControlPrivate – Nonprofit
Academic CalendarSemesters

Admissions Details: Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art

Currency type for cost data.US dollars
Number of applicants as degree-seeking, first-time, first-year students.2,600
Number of applicants admitted as degree-seeking, first-time, first-year students.260
Number of men applicants as degree-seeking, first-time, first-year students.1,375
Number of women applicants as degree-seeking, first-time, first-year students.1,225
Number of men applicants admitted as degree-seeking, first-time, first-year students.165
Number of women applicants admitted as degree-seeking, first-time, first-year students.95
Does institution have policy of placing students on a waiting list?yes
Does institution have an open admissions policy?no
Does institution have a preferential admission policy?no
Does the institution have Early Admission?yes
Does the institution accept an International Baccalaureate.no
Does the institution have an Early Action plan.no
Does the institution have an Early Decision plan.yes
Does the institution has a Deferred Admission option?yes
High school completion requirement degree seeking entering students.required, GED accepted.
Fall freshmen application deadline.January 1
Fall freshmen application deadline type indicator.specific deadline date.
Fall freshmen notification deadline.April 1
Fall freshmen notification deadline type indicator (may be continuous up to a specific date).specific deadline date.
Other Early Decision plan application deadline.December 1
Other Early Decision plan application deadline type indicator.specific deadline date.
Other Early Decision plan notification deadline.February 1
Other Early Decision plan notification deadline type indicator.specific deadline date.
Early Decision application deadline.December 1
Early Decision application deadline type indicator.specific deadline date.
Fall transfers application deadline.January 1
Fall transfers application deadline type indicator.specific deadline date.
Early Decision notification deadline.December 24
Early Decision notification deadline type indicator.specific deadline date.
Fall transfers notification deadline.May 1
Fall transfers notification deadline type indicator (may be continuous up to a specific date).specific deadline date.
Application fee.$65
Number of Early Decision applicants.251
Number of Early Decision applicants who were admitted.53
Does the institution accept electronic applications.yes
Does the institution have an admission video available to prospective students.no
Does the institution have an electronic viewbook available to prospective students.yes
Entrance difficulty level for all or most students.most difficult
Entrance difficulty level for transfer students.most difficult
Latest date by which SATI or ACT scores must be received for fall-term admission.February 15
Latest date by which SATII scores must be received for fall-term admission.February 15
Age limit (number of years) for completed credits/courses to be transferred to the institution.10
Credit for military service.yes
Accepts ACE recommendations for credit.yes

Data Source: Peterson's Undergraduate Dataset, © 2007. All rights reserved.

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