Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art

Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art 7 East 7th Street New York, NY 10003 Phone: (212) 353-4100

General Information
About Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art
Through outstanding academic programs in architecture, art and engineering, The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art prepares talented students to make enlightened contributions to society. The College admits undergraduates solely on merit and awards full scholarships to all enrolled students. The institution provides close contact with a distinguished, creative faculty and fosters rigorous, humanistic learning that is enhanced by the process of design and augmented by the urban setting. Founded in 1859 by Peter Cooper, industrialist and philanthropist, The Cooper Union offers public programs for the civic, cultural and practicable enrichment of New York City. Institutional statistical data was gathered from the U.S. Department of Education - Institute of Education Sciences, National Center for Education Statistics.
Institution Type	4-year, Private not-for-profit
Special Learning Opportunities	Study abroad
Student Services	Academic/career counseling service Employment services for students Placement services for completers
Credit Accepted	Advanced placement (AP) credits
Religious Affiliation	Not applicable
Federal Aid	Eligible students may receive Pell Grants and other federal aid (e.g. Direct Loans).
Degrees/Certificates offered	2-4 years certificate Bachelor's degree Master's degree
Campus Setting	City: Large
Disability Services Student	3% or Less

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Student Demographics
Total Enrolled	998
Native American	6
Asian	173
African American	47
Hispanic	71
Enrolled FullTime Undergraduates	888
Enrolled FullTime Graduates	65