Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art |
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Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art
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7 East 7th Street
New York, NY 10003-7120 |
General information
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(212) 353-4000
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| Type of institution: |
Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above |
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| Federal Aid: |
Institution has a Program Participation Agreement with the US Department of Education for eligible students to receive Pell Grants and other federal aid.
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| Degrees offered: |
Bachelor degrees, Masters degrees |
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| Carnegie classification: |
Baccalaureate Colleges--Diverse Fields |
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| Number of students: |
957 (2007)
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| 2009-2008 Undergraduate application fee: | $ 65 |
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| Mission |
| The Cooper Union will provide the highest quality education in the disciplines of art, design, architecture, engineering and related studies, to those gifted students who may most benefit from its academic scholarships, location, size, and supportive environment, and, in addition, will offer relevant programs to its various publics. |
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| Academic year prices for full-time, first-time undergraduate students |
| Tuition and Fees | 2009-2008 | 2008-2007 | 2007-2006 |
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| In-State | $ 34,450 | $ 33,050 | $ 31,500 |
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| Out of State | $ 34,450 | $ 33,050 | $ 31,500 |
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| Books and Supplies | $ 1,400 | $ 1,400 | $ 1,400 |
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| On-Campus |
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| Room and board | $ 13,700 | $ 13,500 | $ 12,360 |
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| Other Expenses | $ 2,205 | $ 2,275 | $ 2,275 |
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| Off Campus |
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| Room and board | $ 13,900 | $ 13,900 | $ 13,600 |
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| Other Expenses | $ 2,205 | $ 2,275 | $ 2,275 |
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| Off Campus w/ family |
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| Other Expenses | $ 2,205 | $ 2,295 | $ 2,275 |
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Financial aid 2006-2007
Financial aid to full-time, first-time undergraduate students
| Type of Aid | Percentage of students receiving aid | Average amount of aid they received |
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| Federal Grants (scholarship/fellowship) |
20% |
$ 3,003 |
| State/Local grants (scholarship/fellowship) |
28% |
$ 2,234 |
| Institutional grants (scholarship/fellowship) |
100% |
$ 31,500 |
| Loans to students |
17% |
$ 2,639 |
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Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art
Bachelor degree
Architecture | |
The Irwin S. Chanin School of Architecture offers a five-year program leading to the Bachelor of Architecture degree.
The general studies requirement for Bachelor of Architecture candidates can be fulfilled by elective courses in areas such as humanities and social sciences, visual arts, mathematics... |
| Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art
Bachelor degree
Chemical Engineering | |
Chemical engineering graduates find employment in a wide variety of areas. In addition to the chemical and petroleum industries, chemical engineers are involved quite heavily in the biomedical, materials and environmental fields. Because of their highly mathematical and analytical training, chemical... |
| Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art
Bachelor degree
Chemistry | |
The Department of Chemistry offers a wide range of courses that are necessary for the understanding of the various engineering disciplines. First-year engineering students enroll in the following courses: General Chemistry (a general quantitative and descriptive overview of chemistry); Physical Principles... |
| Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art
Bachelor degree
Civil engineering | |
Civil engineering, earliest of the engineering professions, has evolved into a broad spectrum of specialties: structural, geotechnical, hydraulic, environmental, transportation, urban planning, construction, irrigation and drainage, waterways and harbors and infrastructure rehabilitation.
The civil... |
| Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art
Bachelor degree
Electrical Engineering | |
Electrical engineering offers great diversity and an exciting career. It is by nature ever changing and ever challenging. The Department has a number of established laboratories, including Digital Communications, Multimedia, Parallel Processing, Image & Video Processing, Networks, VLSI, Embedded Computing... |
| Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art
Bachelor degree
Engineering (Interdisciplinary) | |
The School of Engineering offers a program in General Interdisciplinary Engineering leading to the degree of Bachelor of Science in Engineering (B.S.E.). This program is designed for students whose career plans and interest call for a more flexible and interdisciplinary approach than is possible under... |
| Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art
Bachelor degree
Fine Art | |
The School of Art offers a four-year program leading to the Bachelor of Fine Arts degree. The BFA program provides both a general visual arts education and a focused preparation for future artists and designers.
The program develops the students' creative potential, encourages them to be versatile,... |
| Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art
Bachelor degree
Mathematics | |
The primary responsibility of the Department of Mathematics is the maintenance and delivery of the core mathematics curriculum for the School of Engineering. This consists of a sequence of required courses given in the first two years covering calculus, linear algebra, probability, vector calculus and... |
| Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art
Bachelor degree
Mechanical Engineering | |
Mechanical engineers are concerned with the devices and phenomena related to the generation, transmission, application and control of power. Mechanical engineering grew up with the industrial revolution and is today the broadest of the engineering disciplines, encompassing many diverse activities and... |
| Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art
Bachelor degree
Physics | |
The physics program at Cooper Union provides a sequence of introductory courses devised to introduce students in engineering to fundamental physical concepts that underlie all the engineering disciplines. Additionally, the physics department offers elective courses that are crafted to provide an enhanced... |
| Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art
Masters degree
Architecture
Technologies | |
The Master of Architecture (M.Arch. II) is a full scholarship design research, post-professional degree open to applicants with a first professional degree in Architecture (Bachelor of Architecture or Master of Architecture I) from a program accredited by the NAAB or equivalent accrediting agency in... |
| Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art
Masters degree
Architecture
Theory, History and Criticism of Architecture | |
The Master of Architecture (M.Arch. II) is a full scholarship design research, post-professional degree open to applicants with a first professional degree in Architecture (Bachelor of Architecture or Master of Architecture I) from a program accredited by the NAAB or equivalent accrediting agency in... |
| Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art
Masters degree
Architecture
Urban Studies | |
The Master of Architecture (M.Arch. II) is a full scholarship design research, post-professional degree open to applicants with a first professional degree in Architecture (Bachelor of Architecture or Master of Architecture I) from a program accredited by the NAAB or equivalent accrediting agency in... |
| Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art
Masters degree
Chemical Engineering | |
Chemical engineering graduates find employment in a wide variety of areas. In addition to the chemical and petroleum industries, chemical engineers are involved quite heavily in the biomedical, materials and environmental fields. Because of their highly mathematical and analytical training, chemical... |
| Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art
Masters degree
Civil Engineering | |
Civil engineering, earliest of the engineering professions, has evolved into a broad spectrum of specialties: structural, geotechnical, hydraulic, environmental, transportation, urban planning, construction, irrigation and drainage, waterways and harbors and infrastructure rehabilitation.
The civil... |
| Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art
Masters degree
Electrical Engineering | |
Electrical engineering offers great diversity and an exciting career. It is by nature ever changing and ever challenging. The Department has a number of established laboratories, including Digital Communications, Multimedia, Parallel Processing, Image & Video Processing, Networks, VLSI, Embedded Computing... |
| Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art
Masters degree
Mechanical Engineering | |
Mechanical engineers are concerned with the devices and phenomena related to the generation, transmission, application and control of power. Mechanical engineering grew up with the industrial revolution and is today the broadest of the engineering disciplines, encompassing many diverse activities and... |
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