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USAFA West Point NYU Pratt Institute Stevens Columbia Carnegie Mellon Olin College RISD Virginia Tech United States Coast Guard Academy Cornell| United States Naval Academy | Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Annapolis | Cooper Union | ||
| Location | Annapolis, Maryland | New York, NY | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 4,450 | 958 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | usna.edu | cooper.edu | ||
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Costs |
Annapolis | Cooper Union | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $0 | $44,550 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $0 | $44,550 | ||
| Room & Board | $0 | $18,226 | ||
| Avg Net Price | - | $26,194 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $0 | $39,305 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 0% | 100% |
Admission |
Annapolis | Cooper Union | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 12,927 | 1,500 | ||
| Admitted | 1,390 | 337 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 10.8% | 22.5% | ||
| Enrolled % | 85.2% | 54.3% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.8 | 3.75 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very High | Elite | ||
| Applicant Competition | Very High | Very High | ||
| ACT Range | 25/32 | 31/35 | ||
| SAT Range | 1200/1440 | 1390/1530 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Required to be considered for admission | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Jan 31, 2025 | Jan 8, 2025 |
Academics |
Annapolis | Cooper Union | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 8:1 | 9:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Annapolis | Cooper Union | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | 76% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | N/A | $64,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | - | 75% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | N/A | $16,662 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | N/A | $172 |
Diversity |
Annapolis | Cooper Union | ||
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| % Men | 72% | 51% | ||
| % Women | 28% | 49% | ||
| Racial Diversity | - | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 0% | 32% | ||
| % Black | 0% | 3% | ||
| % Hispanic | 0% | 9% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 9% | ||
| % International | 0% | 16% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 12% |
Students |
Annapolis | Cooper Union | ||
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| % In-State | 7% | 42% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 91% | 48% | ||
Campus |
Annapolis | Cooper Union | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | Yes | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- United States Naval Academy is larger than than Cooper Union based on total student enrollment (4,450 students vs. 958 students)
Annapolis vs. Cooper Union Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Annapolis or Cooper Union?
- Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art is ?% more expensive to attend than Annapolis for in-state tuition ($44,550.00 vs. $0.00)
- Out of state tuition is ?% higher at Cooper Union than United States Naval Academy ($44,550.00 vs. $0.00)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art than United States Naval Academy (100% vs. 0%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art students is ?% larger than aid received United States Naval Academy ($39,305 vs. $0)
Annapolis vs. Cooper Union Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Annapolis or Cooper Union? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Cooper Union or Annapolis .
- Accepted freshman Annapolis students have a 0.05 point higher average high school GPA (3.8) than students at Cooper Union (3.75)
- Cooper Union has a higher acceptance rate (22.5%) than Annapolis (10.8%)
Annapolis vs. Cooper Union Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Annapolis or Cooper Union? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Cooper Union and Annapolis.
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/