Cooper Union
30 Cooper SquareNew York, NY 10003
http://www.cooper.edu
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| Overview | |
|---|---|
| Type | Private institution |
| Year Founded | 1859 |
| Religious Affiliation | None |
| Undergrad Students | 955 |
| Endowment | 239,799,557 |
| Application Deadline | January 1 |
| Application Fee | 50 |
| Selectivity | Most selective |
| Application Deadline | January 1 |
| Tuition | 31,500 |
| Room/Board | 9,360 |
| Services | |
|---|---|
| Associated Firms | Exxon Mobil, Lucent Tech, Barclays Capital, Credit Suisse, Pepsico, Merck & Co., Lehman Brothers, General Dynamics, Bloomberg, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, MIT Lincoln Laboratory, Microsoft |
| Campus Safety | controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc) |
| Career Services | on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training |
| Museums | Herb Lubalin Center for Design and Typography. |
| Basic Services | nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health insurance |
| Museums | Herb Lubalin Center for Design and Typography. |
| Periodical Subs | 286 |
| # of Books | 103,289 |
| Graduate Job Placement Statistics | |
| within 6 months | 57% |
| within one year | 62% |
| within two years | 80% |
| Campus Life | |
| Students in fraternities | 10% |
| Students in sororities | 5% |
| Campus Size | N/A |
| College housing offered | Yes |
| Students in college housing | 20% |
| College housing types | coed dorms (100%) |
| Popular Events | Asian Cultural Show/Drama Society/Ski Trip/Pro Musica Jam |
| Nearest Airport | Queens - La Guardia (15), Queens - JFK (20) |
| Nearest Train | Manhattan - Penn Station (3) |
| Army ROTC | Not offered |
| Navy ROTC | Not offered |
| Extracurricular | |
| Students activities | choral groups, dance, drama/theater, literary magazine, music ensembles, student government, student newspaper, student film society, yearbook |
| Number of Organizations | 85 |
| # of fraternities | 2 |
| # of sororities | 1 |
| Students in fraternities | 10% |
| Students in sororities | 5% |
| Student Papers | (Appears as submitted by school) Pioneer (monthly) |
| 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 |
