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Cooper Union

Scholarship

库珀联盟学院

QS —Times —US News #142
New York, USA$45,000/year40% Acceptance Rate

Cooper Union is located in the United States. Rankings: US News #142. Undergraduate tuition about $45,000/year; acceptance rate about 21%. Care4YA score 53.5.

Care4YA Index

Model-estimated

53.5/100

Score estimated by model — for reference only.

Dimension Scores

Outcomes

76.8

Resources

76.9

Selectivity

85.3

Affordability

69.2

Methodology vcare4ya-a1

**EN:** Cooper Union is a private institution renowned for its rigorous STEM programs, particularly its Bachelor of Engineering and Master of Engineering degrees. With a strong emphasis on architecture and fine arts, the school also offers specialized programs such as the Master of Science in Architecture, Bachelor of Architecture, Bachelor of Fine Arts in Art, and Bachelor of Graphic Design. Its unique Type Design programs at both the bachelor’s and master’s levels further distinguish it as a hub for creative and technical excellence. Though unranked by QS, Cooper Union commands a loyal following for its transformative, hands-on education that blends engineering, design, and the arts.

Campus location

Marker shows approximate campus location

Deadline

January 5

Intake

September

Living Cost

$16,000

At a Glance

Enrollment

950

Undergraduate

870

Graduate

80

Student–faculty ratio (university)

8:1

6-Year Graduation Rate

80.7%

Retention Rate

91.9%

Avg Net Price / Year

$13,269

Median Earnings

$83,847

International Students

10.9%

Source: college_scorecard · 2026 data — for reference only

Special-focus institutionGraduate programs

Admission data reference

Reviewed dataset — always confirm on the official website.
TOEFL guideline
80
IELTS guideline
6
SAT mid-50%
1295–1501
Acceptance rate (data)
20.7%
Data source
IPEDS_2023 (Data year 2023)

Programs Offered

Grouped by college · 10 programs

Unsorted

  • ArchitectureDuration 4 yearsOfficial site

    Requirements

    This program · 2023

    TOEFL 100 · IELTS 7

    Admitted profile

    University · 2023
    SAT Mid-50%1295–1501
    ACT Mid-50%28–34
  • ArtDuration 4 yearsOfficial site

    Requirements

    This program · 2023

    TOEFL 100 · IELTS 7

    Admitted profile

    University · 2023
    SAT Mid-50%1295–1501
    ACT Mid-50%28–34
  • Chemical EngineeringSTEMDuration 4 yearsOfficial site

    Requirements

    This program · 2023

    TOEFL 100 · IELTS 7

    Admitted profile

    University · 2023
    SAT Mid-50%1295–1501
    ACT Mid-50%28–34
  • Civil EngineeringSTEMDuration 4 yearsOfficial site

    Requirements

    This program · 2023

    TOEFL 100 · IELTS 7

    Admitted profile

    University · 2023
    SAT Mid-50%1295–1501
    ACT Mid-50%28–34
  • Computer ScienceOfficial site

    Admitted profile

    University · 2023
    SAT Mid-50%1295–1501
    ACT Mid-50%28–34
  • Electrical EngineeringSTEMDuration 4 yearsOfficial site

    Requirements

    This program · 2023

    TOEFL 100 · IELTS 7

    Admitted profile

    University · 2023
    SAT Mid-50%1295–1501
    ACT Mid-50%28–34
  • Fine ArtsOfficial site

    Admitted profile

    University · 2023
    SAT Mid-50%1295–1501
    ACT Mid-50%28–34
  • Mechanical EngineeringSTEMDuration 4 yearsOfficial site

    Requirements

    This program · 2023

    TOEFL 100 · IELTS 7

    Admitted profile

    University · 2023
    SAT Mid-50%1295–1501
    ACT Mid-50%28–34

Unsorted

  • ArchitectureOfficial site

    Admitted profile

    University · 2023
    SAT Mid-50%1295–1501
    ACT Mid-50%28–34
  • EngineeringOfficial site

    Admitted profile

    University · 2023
    SAT Mid-50%1295–1501
    ACT Mid-50%28–34

Requirements

  • IELTS 6.0
  • TOEFL 80
  • Personal Statement
  • Recommendation Letters

Tuition (USD)

$45,000/year

Tuition (CNY)

¥319,500/year

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