The Cooper Union vs. SUNY Albany

Both The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art and University at Albany are 4 years schools located in New York. The following statements compare The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art and University at Albany with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
  • The Cooper Union's tuition ($46,820) is more expensive than SUNY Albany ($28,998).
  • The Cooper Union's acceptance rate (19.05%) is lower than SUNY Albany (69.87%).
  • The Cooper Union has higher yield (52.79%) than SUNY Albany (13.20%).
  • Both schools have same SAT scores of 1,480.
  • The Cooper Union's students to faculty ratio (9 to 1) is lower than SUNY Albany (17 to 1).
  • SUNY Albany (16,658 students) is larger than The Cooper Union (958 students) with more enrolled students.
  • The Cooper Union ($38,816) has higher amount of financial aid than SUNY Albany ($10,782).
  • The Cooper Union's graduation rate (83%) is higher than SUNY Albany (65%).
Offered Degrees
Bachelor's
Master's
Tuition & Fees
$46,820
Financial Aid
$38,816
Test Scores
1,480 SAT
33 ACT
Admission
19.05% Acceptance Rate
52.79% Yield
Enrollment
899 Undergraduate
59 Graduate
Graduation Rate
83% Graduation Rate
93% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
9 to 1 Students to Faculty
53 Faculties (full-time)
215 Staffs (full-time)
$111,177 Faculty Salary
$100,175 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$14,650 annual charge
-170 capacity
University at Albany

University at Albany

Public, 4 years • Albany, NY #237 National Universities, #68 in New York more rivals
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$10,408 In-State
$28,998 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$10,782
Test Scores
Admission
69.87% Acceptance Rate
13.20% Yield
Enrollment
12,264 Undergraduate
4,394 Graduate
1,494 Online Students
Graduation Rate
65% Graduation Rate
25% Transfer-out Rate
83% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
17 to 1 Students to Faculty
649 Faculties (full-time)
2,282 Staffs (full-time)
$92,138 Faculty Salary
$69,382 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$10,040 annual charge
-6,890 capacity
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