Cooper Union

Services

Basic

nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health insurance

Remedial

writing

Counseling

career, personal, academic, psychological

Career

on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training

Campus Safety

controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)

Campus Life

Housing

Overview

• The school offers housing for students.
• 20% of students live in school housing.
• The school will provide assistance for off-campus housing

Types of housing available

• 100% of housing units are Apartments.
• In total, there are 1 housing buildings.

Room Accessories

• 100% of rooms are equipped with sprinkler systems.
• 100% of rooms are equipped with fire alarms.
• 100% are equipped with high-speed internet connections.

Extracurricular

• 25% of students remain on campus over the weekends, on average.
• Alcohol is permitted on campus.
• Popular events on campus: Asian Cultural Show/Drama Society/Ski Trip/Pro Musica Jam
• Student activities: choral groups, dance, drama/theater, literary magazine, music ensembles, student government, student newspaper, student film society, yearbook
• In total, there are about 85 organizations on campus.
• Honor societies: Tau Beta Pi/Eta Kappa Nu, National Society of Collegiate Scholars
• Religious organizations: (Appears as submitted by school) Muslim Student Association/Campus Crusade for Christ/Hillel
• International organizations: (Appears as submitted by school) South Asian Student Association, Black Student Union, Enclave, Chinese Student Association, Filipino Student Association, Korean Student Association
• Other organizations: (Appears as submitted by school) Student Council, Drama Society, Yearbook, Jello, Ice Cream Club, Fencing Club, GALA, Philanthropy, Step Club
• Student papers: (Appears as submitted by school) Pioneer (monthly)

Travel

• Nearest airport(s) (distance in miles): Queens – La Guardia (15), Queens – JFK (20)
• Nearest train(s) (distance in miles): Manhattan – Penn Station (3)
• Nearest bus-station(s) (distance in miles): Manhattan – Port Authority (3)
• Public transportation serves the campus.
• Not all students are permitted to have cars on campus.

Employment

• School employment is available.
• 70% of undergrads are employed with average earnings of 989
• Freshman are discouraged from working.

Greek Life

• There are 2 fraternities
• 0 fraternity houses
• 10% of students are fraternity members
• There are 1 sororities
• 0 sorority houses
• 5% of students are sorority members.

ROTC

• Army ROTC: Not offered
• Navy ROTC: Not offered
• Airforce ROTC: Not offered

Additional Policies

class attendance policies set by individual instructors, smoking prohibited, other