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Colleges / Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art

Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art

New York, NY 4-Year Private
Acceptance Rate13%
Acceptance Rate13%

Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art Academics

Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art requires at least 128 credits to graduate with a bachelor's degree.

If students would like to graduate in less time than normal, they can choose the accelerated degree program. Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art accepts transfer credits. The school accepts AP credit. Many students like to take classes in the summer, to earn extra credits. However, Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art does not offer classes during the summer.

NOTE: Around 83% of students who start college at Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art finish the requirements for graduation within six years.

Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art offers an orientation program before the start of fall classes to prepare new students for college life.

Academic Options Yes No Note
Accelerated Degree Program
Transfer Credits Accepted
AP Credit Accepted
IB Credits Accepted Unknown
Summer Classes Available X
New Student Orientation

Reminder: Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art may have additional academic options available for new and transfering students. Make sure to check with the universty directly for any additional information.

Which Courses Do I Have To Take At Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art?

Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art has a core curriculum, which means there are certain classes or types of classes all students must take to graduate.

Students are not required to fulfill a language requirement

Students are required to take a computer class to fufill the graduation requirements for Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art.

Course Required?
2nd Language No
Math true
Science true
Computer Yes

Reminder: Check with Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art directly for more information on requirements. Individual departments or majors may have additional required courses.

Majors at Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art

When choosing a major, Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art students have several choices to make. Scroll down to the bottom of this page to see a full list of majors offered at Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art.

Student Designed Majors

Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art allows students to design their own major, if desired. If students would like to study something that is not offered as an official major, designing their own major is a great alternative.

Senior Projects

Students are not required to complete a senior project unless it is required for their specific major.

Double Majoring at Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art

Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art does not offer double majors. Students must choose one area of study to focus on.


Frequently Asked Questions About Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art


Does Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art Offer Learning Disability Services?

✅ Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art offers services for students with disabilities.

Prospective students can contact the college's Office of Accessibility Services to learn more about any support and accomodations offered. These conversations are usually kept confidential and will not be shared with the admissions office if you do not wish to share.

Does Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art Offer Online Classes?

❌ Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art does not have distance learning options or fully-online programs, so students must be able to attend classes on-campus.

Does Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art Give AP Credit?

✅ Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art offers some credit for Advanced Placement (AP) classes taken in high school. Schools have different requirements for what AP scores they accept, so some students may not receive AP credit.

Does Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art Have An Honors Program?

🟨 To learn more about any possible honors programs at Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art, check with the school directly.

Does Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art Require Internships?

❌ Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art studets are not required to complete an internship.

Students can still look for internships during the summer, or gain work experience with a part-time job. While Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art does not require internships for students of any major, internships are a great way to get work experience, discover career paths that might fit you, or rule out ones that don't.


Additional Information About Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art


Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art Library

The main library on campus is the Cooper Union Library.

Dual Degree Programs at Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art

A dual degree program allows a student to study and earn two degrees at the same time.

Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art does not have any dual degree programs available for students.

ROTC

Does Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art have any ROTC programs?

Each branch of the miltary has its own ROTC program, but not every program is available at every university. Possible programs include Army ROTC, Air Force ROTC, and Navy ROTC.

Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art does not have any ROTC programs.

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Quick Facts

Total Enrollment

941

Campus Setting

Urban

Acceptance Rate

13%

Tuition and Fees

In State

$46,820

Out-of-State

$46,820

Fall Freshmen
Application Deadline

Jan 8
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