• Early Decision

  • Application Deadline: November 1
  • Decision Notification: December 15

• Regular Decision

  • Application Deadline: January 5
  • Decision Notification: April 1

• Application Steps

  • Common Application, including essay and additional writing prompts
  • 2 teacher recommendations (at least one from a STEM course instructor strongly encouraged)
  • 1 counselor evaluation
  • Official high school transcript or GED certificate (including mid-year report, if applicable)
  • Any official college transcripts (sent directly from the college or university)   
  • SAT/ACT (test optional)
  • English language proficiency test (if applicable)
  • $75 application fee or fee waiver (if applicable)

• English Language Proficiency Requirements For International Students

  Undergraduate applicants whose native language is not English and have not had at least 3 years of English at a school where English was the official medium of instruction, are required to take one of the exams below. Please note that your English language proficiency test results are only valid for two years. Please ensure that the name on your passport matches the name on your application, and on your language scores.

  Test for English Language Proficiency	Minimum Score Requirements
  TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)	600 (paper-based test) 100 (internet-based test) MyBest® scores are not accepted
  IELTS (International English Language Testing System)	7.0
  DET (Duolingo English Test)	120

  We do not accept results from the following exams: IELTS Indicator, TOEFL ITP Plus for China, TOEFL Essentials, and PTE Academic Online.  

• High School Graduation Requirements

If you have questions about our undergraduate application process, please attend an info session, check out our FAQs, or email us at admissions@cooper.edu.