How much does it really cost to attend The Cooper Union?
Tuition is listed at $33,000 per year. Every student receives a full tuition scholarship and is not responsible for tuition-related costs. Cooper Union students are responsible for living and miscellaneous expenses. These include mandatory student fees (totaling $1,600 per year), room and board (about $14,000 per year), books and supplies (about $1,000-1,800 per year), and general living expenses (about $2,000-3,000 per year), totaling approximately $19,000 per year. In addition, international students are assessed a $1,750/year filing fee. All students must prove medical insurance coverage or participate in our medical insurance plan for a health services fee of $1,629/year. A more detailed budget is available by accessing the Office of Financial Aid Web site or by viewing the catalog.