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The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art

New York, NY
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The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art

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The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art is a private nonprofit four-year school in New York, NY, with its campus in a city. It was founded in 1859[1]. It has about 842 undergraduates[5].

Founding year: Wikidata (community-edited) · Other facts: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
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167years of history[1]
  1. 1859Founded
  2. 2026Today
TypePrivate nonprofit
SettingCity
Undergraduates842[5]
From abroad10.9%[5]

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Academics

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Costs

What a year at The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art costs in 2026-27, for non-resident students[2].

$46,820[2]A year in tuition and fees

The school does not publish a fixed total that includes housing and food, so only tuition and fees are listed. The real total can be much higher.

Where the money goes

Non-resident$46,820[2]in tuition and fees
Non-resident
Tuition and fees$46,820[2]
Housing and food$19,662[2]
Transport and personal$4,518[2]

Help paying, for students from abroad

Need-based aidNot stated on the school’s page[3]
ScholarshipsOpen to international students[3]

As described by the school.

Housing and food

Reported by the school to the U.S. Department of Education · per year, all students[5]
Room and board, on campus$19,090[5]
Room and board, off campus (not with family)$15,910[5]

The Scorecard does not say whether first-year housing is guaranteed or how many students live on campus. Check the school’s housing page.

Scorecard averages · reference only

Average cost of attendance$64,190[5]
Tuition$46,820[5]

These averages include U.S. students and the aid they receive. They are not an international student’s net price.

Getting in

TOEFL iBT 100[4]or IELTS 7

When to apply

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Your application checklist

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Scores in detail

What the school asks for, and where its students land.

English test

TOEFL iBT
100[4]out of 120
IELTS
7[4]out of 9
Duolingo
130[4]out of 160

Stated as a minimum[4]

TOEFL 100 for tests before Jan 21 2026, 5.0 after. Not accepted: IELTS Indicator, TOEFL ITP Plus for China, TOEFL Essentials, PTE Academic Online

Waiver or exemption: Waiver by emailing admissions@cooper.edu with explanation; results valid two years

TOEFL iBT moved to a 1–6 scale for tests taken from 21 January 2026.

SAT and ACT

You do not have to send one. If you do, the gold bar shows where the middle half of enrolled students land.

SATOptional
1295 to 1501[5]
Middle half of enrolled students · approximate, built from section percentiles
4001600
ACTOptional
28 to 34[5]
Middle half of enrolled students
136

Extra steps for students from abroad

Coming soonRecords from outside the U.S., proof of funds for the visa and translations will be listed here.

How many get in

21%[5]Of applicants are admitted (U.S. and international together)
Coming soonApplications a year
Coming soonAdmitted from abroad

Living in New York

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Clubs, sports and activities

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