The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art

About the university

The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art, established in 1859 in New York City, is a highly selective private institution with a small student enrollment ranging from 500-999. The university offers bachelor's and master's degrees across various fields of study. Admission to Cooper Union is based on rigorous criteria including entrance examinations and academic records, with an acceptance rate between 10-19%. International students are welcomed to apply for enrollment at the university, which provides academic resources such as a library, housing, sports facilities, financial aid, scholarships, and study abroad programs to support student needs.