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Paying for The Cooper Union

Undergraduate$46,820
Graduate$28,556
Books & Supplies$1,800
On-Campus Living Costs $21,366
Off-Campus Living Costs $18,526

The Cooper Union 2025 Tuition & Fees and COA

For the academic year 2024-2025, the undergraduate tuition & fees at The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art is $46,820. The graduate school tuition & fees is $28,556. The Living costs besides the tuition & fees is reported as $21,366 when a student lives on campus and $18,526 when a student lives off-campus.
Its total costs of attendance (COA) is $69,986 when a student lives on campus and $67,146 when living off-campus for the academic year 2024-2025. It includes tuition, fees, book & supplies costs, room & board, and other living expenses.
The following table and chart illustrate the COA by living setting and tuition rates.
Data source for 2025 College Cost: NCES, Last Update: March 12, 2024
The Cooper Union 2024-2025 COA
On-CampusOff-Campus
Total Costs$69,986$67,146
Tuition & Fees$46,820
Books & Supplies$1,800
Room & Board$19,090$15,910
Other Expenses$2,276$2,616
Average Financial Aid$37,928
Total Costs After Receiving Aid$32,058$29,218
[Chart] 2025 Cost of Attendance

Undergraduate Tuition & Fees

For the academic year 2024-2025, the undergraduate tuition & fees is $46,820. The undergraduate tuition rates are stayed the same compared to academic year 2023-2024.
2025 Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
202220232024 2025
Tuition & Fees$46,820 $46,820 $46,820 $46,820
[Chart]2025 Undergraduate Tuition & Fees

Graduate Tuition & Fees

For the academic year 2024-2025, the graduate tuition & fees is $28,556. The graduate program tuition rates are increased by 9.49% compared to academic year 2023-2024.
2025 Graduate School Tuition & Fees
202220232024 2025
Tuition & Fees$40,308 $40,620 $26,081 $28,556
[Chart] 2025 Graduate Tuition & Fees

Tuition Per Credit Hour

For the academic year 2024-2025, the tuition per credit hour for part-time students or overloaded credits for full-time students is $1,310 for undergraduate programs.
For graduate programs, the tuition per credit hour is $1,565.
2025 Tuition Per Credit Hour
202220232024 2025
Undergraduate$1,310 $1,310$1,310$1,310
Graduate$1,432 $1,475$1,520$1,565
[Chart] 2025 Graduate Tuition & Fees

Books & Supplies

For the academic year 2024-2025, the average costs for purchasing books and course supllies is $1,800. The following table and charts illustrate the changes of the books & supplies costs at The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art.
2025 Books & Supplies Costs
202220232024 2025
Books & Supplies $1,800 $1,800 $1,800 $1,800
[Chart] 2025 Books & Supplies Costs

Living Costs

For the academic year 2024-2025, the average costs for living costs at The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art is $21,366 when living on campus and $18,526 when living off-campus . The on-campus living costs are increased by 2.10% compared to academic year 2023-2024. The off-campus living costs are stayed the same compared to academic year 2023-2024.
Living Costs
202220232024 2025
On-CampusRoom & Board $17,812$18,226$17,812$19,090
Other Expenses $2,276$2,276$2,276$2,276
Off-CampusRoom & Board $15,910$15,910$15,910$15,910
Other Expenses $2,616$2,616$2,616$2,616
[Chart] 2025 Room & Boards and other Living Costs