Middle States Commission on Higher Education
Key Highlights for Indian Students
Indian Student Advantage
The Cooper Union offers strong international student support, including orientation and academic assistance.
There is an Indian Student Association, providing a community for Indian students.
The university has an estimated 85% employment rate, with excellent internship opportunities in NYC.
Alumni strength in India is estimated at 50-70, indicating a potential network for support and connections.
The estimated total cost of attendance is ₹55,00,000, which may be considered in terms of affordability for students.
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Why Consider
Offers top programs in Civil, Electrical, and Mechanical Engineering.
Provides services, orientation, and academic support for international students.
Offers need-based and merit-based financial aid for students.
Access to internships and co-op opportunities in NYC's engineering and design fields.
Emphasizes undergraduate research in engineering, architecture, and fine arts.
Things to Consider
The next intake for Cooper Union is in Fall 2025. Prospective students should plan their application timelines accordingly to meet this schedule.
A minimum GPA of 3.5 on a 4.0 scale is highly preferred for applicants. Additionally, art and architecture candidates should prepare a strong portfolio or demonstrate exceptional skills.
International applicants must meet English language proficiency requirements, with a minimum IELTS score of 7.0 overall or a TOEFL score of 100 iBT. Other accepted tests include PTE and Duolingo.
The estimated total cost for studying at Cooper Union is ₹55,00,000, with an additional estimated living cost of ₹15,00,000, which includes accommodation, food, transport, and personal expenses.