The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art Regular Decision Acceptance Rate

The Regular Decision acceptance rate for The Cooper Union in the 2024 application year is 19%, with 341 out of 1,790 applicants admitted. This figure is a decline from the previous year's 22% acceptance rate, despite a smaller applicant pool of 1,500 in 2023. Historical data shows significant fluctuations in acceptance rates, with rates of 15% for both 2021 and 2019, and 18% in 2020. Overall, the trend indicates increasing selectivity, as the acceptance rate has varied widely from 13% in 2017 to 22% in 2023.