The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art
New York, NY
The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art admitted 341 of 1,790 applicants for the fall 2023 entering class (19.1%).
Every figure on this page is published by the college or a federal survey, and carries the source it came from. They describe the fall 2023 entering class, a read on the school, not a prediction about any one applicant.
What stands out at The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art
Two things The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art published, ranked by how much each could change what you actually do, not by how impressive it looks. Every one describes a class that has already enrolled.
43% of the enrolled class sent an SAT.
The SAT band on this page describes that share of the class, not all of it. Another 9% sent an ACT. The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art files test scores under “considered”.
Source: the federal IPEDS survey, fall 2023
Families paid $13,269 on average after aid.
Averaged across students who received federal aid: the price after grants and scholarships, not the sticker price.
Source: the College Scorecard
Every figure, in full
The same measured fields on every one of these pages. Nothing is filled in where the school published nothing.
Acceptance rate
19.1%
341 admitted of 1,790 applicants
Source: the federal IPEDS survey, fall 2023
SAT, middle 50%
Reading 680–740 · Math 720–780
Source: the federal IPEDS survey, fall 2023
ACT, middle 50%
33–34
Source: the federal IPEDS survey, fall 2023
Enrolled students who sent an SAT
43%
Counted per test: a student may send both.
Source: the federal IPEDS survey, fall 2023
Enrolled students who sent an ACT
9%
Counted per test: a student may send both.
Source: the federal IPEDS survey, fall 2023
Where do you actually stand at The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art?
The figures above describe a class that already enrolled. GoodGoblin reads them against your own transcript, scores and activities, then builds the balanced list, the essay plan and the deadline calendar around what it finds.
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What The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art says it weighs
The school's own words, from the form it fills in every year. Ranked as it ranks them.
- Essayrequired
Source: the federal IPEDS survey, fall 2023
- Course rigorrequired
Source: the federal IPEDS survey, fall 2023
- GPArequired
Source: the federal IPEDS survey, fall 2023
- Recommendationsrequired
Source: the federal IPEDS survey, fall 2023
- Test scoresconsidered
Source: the federal IPEDS survey, fall 2023
- Class rankconsidered
Source: the federal IPEDS survey, fall 2023
Not considered
- Legacy
Source: the federal IPEDS survey, fall 2023
What students actually pay
Net price after grants and scholarships: not the sticker price.
Average net price: $13,269 a year.
- Family income under $30k
- $3,749
- $30k–$48k
- $6,904
- $48k–$75k
- $10,457
- $75k–$110k
- $16,682
- Over $110k
- $25,870
Source: the College Scorecard
Published deadlines
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