The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:educational_institution
gptkb:public_university
gptkbp:accreditation gptkb:Middle_States_Commission_on_Higher_Education
gptkbp:address 30 Cooper Square, New York, NY 10003
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Association_of_Independent_Technological_Universities
gptkb:Association_of_Independent_Colleges_of_Art_and_Design
gptkb:ABET_(Accreditation_Board_for_Engineering_and_Technology)
NAAB (National Architectural Accrediting Board)
gptkbp:allows ~13%
gptkbp:architect gptkb:Frederick_A._Petersen_(Foundation_Building)
gptkb:Morphosis_(41_Cooper_Square)
gptkbp:campusType urban
gptkbp:colors gptkb:gold
maroon
gptkbp:endowment approximately $700 million (2023)
gptkbp:foundedBy gptkb:Peter_Cooper
gptkbp:foundedYear 1859
gptkbp:hasSchool gptkb:Faculty_of_Humanities_and_Social_Sciences
gptkb:School_of_Art
gptkb:Albert_Nerken_School_of_Engineering
gptkb:Irwin_S._Chanin_School_of_Architecture
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art
gptkbp:knownFor public programs and lectures
full-tuition scholarships (historically)
rigorous admissions
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Manhattan
gptkb:New_York_City
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:mainBuilding gptkb:Foundation_Building
gptkbp:mascot none
gptkbp:motto Free education to all
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Cooper_Union
gptkbp:notableAlumni gptkb:Milton_Glaser
gptkb:Thomas_Edison
gptkb:Alex_Katz
gptkb:Daniel_Libeskind
gptkb:Elizabeth_Diller
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:Abraham_Lincoln's_Cooper_Union_Address_(1860)
gptkbp:offersDegree gptkb:Master_of_Engineering
Bachelor of Engineering
Bachelor of Fine Arts
Master of Architecture
Bachelor of Architecture
gptkbp:president gptkb:Laura_Sparks
gptkbp:studentBody ~900
gptkbp:type gptkb:nonprofit_organization
gptkbp:website https://cooper.edu
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Cooper_Union
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5