Cooper Union
- 30 Cooper Square
New York, NY 10003 - http://www.cooper.edu
- admissions@cooper.edu
Graduates
- 57% have a job after 6 months
- 62% have a job after 1 year
- 80% have a job after 2 years
Tuition
Room and Board
Application deadline
Application fee
Educational Resources
Libraries
5480 Electronic Journals, Cooper Archives - 471 Linear Feet.
- Member of library consortia.
- 103,289 books, serial backfiles, and other material including government documents.
- 286 current serial subscriptions.
- 24,052 microforms.
- 66,297 Audio/Visual items.
- 1,057 e-books.
Museums & Art
Herb Lubalin Center for Design and Typography.
Computing
Requirements
- Students are required to take a computer course.
- Students are not required to own or lease a computer.
- Recommended computer operating system: Microsoft
Campus Resources
- 350 computers for student use in locations such as computer center/labs, residence halls, library
- 1 Internet connections in classrooms.
- 1 Internet connections in Laboratories.
- 1 Internet connections elsewhere on campus.
Student accommodations
- Email accounts are available to all students.
- Internet access is available to all students.
- Student web-pages are permitted.
- Online class registration is not available.
- 100% of college-owned hosting units are available for internet access.
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
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It is a great in the sense most of the available facilities and services are displayed. I need financial aid as an international in any form you have: work study, graduate assistantship or tutoring position. I am French fluent with a B.A degree from a university in France and a lot of years of experience. I am also a certified nursing assistant. I almost finished taking my required to go in a nursing program.