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Columbia University in the City of New York

Acceptance Rate 3.95 %
SAT Average 1,530
Tuition & Fees $69,045
Student Population 34,782
Average Financial Aid Amount Received $49,638

Academic Overview

Columbia University in the City of New York Campus, New York, NY
Columbia University in the City of New York is a private (not-for-profit), four-years institute located in New York, New York. It is a Research University (very high research activity) by Carnegie Classification and its highest degree is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice.
The 2024 tuition & fees is $69,045 for undergraduate students. The graduate school tuition & fees is $56,279.
The school offers both undergraduate and graduate programs and a total of 34,782 students are enrolled. The acceptance rate of undergraduate school is 3.95% and the graduation rate is 95% last year.
The salary after graduation from Columbia University in the City of New York varies by major programs where the average earning after 10 years is $115,600. You can check the average salary by the major programs on the area of study page.

2024 Tuition & Fees

For undergraduate school, in the academic year 2023-2024, Columbia University's tuition & fees is $69,045. For graduate programs, its 2024 average tuition & fees is $56,279.
Data source for 2024 Tuition: NCES, Last Update: March 12, 2024
2024 Tuition & Fees
Undergraduate$69,045
Graduate$56,279
[Chart] 2023-2024 Tuition & Fees

Key Academic Statistics

The following chart illustrates the 2024 key academic statistics at Columbia University. The acceptance rate of Columbia University is 3.95% and the yield (enrollment rate) is 64.06%. The average graduation rate is 95% and no students have transferred out from the school.
The average received amount of financial aid is $49,638 and 57% of undergraduate students received grants or scholarship aid. A total of 34,782 students is attending including both undergraduate and graduate students, and the student to faculty ratio is 6 to 1.
Acceptance Rate for Columbia University in the City of New York is 3.95 %.
Acceptance Rate
3.95%
Graduation Rate for Columbia University in the City of New York is 95 %
Graduation Rate
95%
Retention Rate for Columbia University in the City of New York is 98 %
Retention Rate
98%
Student Population for Columbia University in the City of New York is 34,782
Student Population
34,782
Student to Faculty Ratio for Columbia University in the City of New York is 6 to 1
Student to Faculty Ratio
6 to 1
The average received amount of financial aid is $49,638 at Columbia University in the City of New York.
Financial Aid Amount
$49,638

Directory Information

Directory Information
AddressWest 116 St and Broadway, New York, NY 10027
Phone212-854-1754
WEBwww.columbia.edu/
Admissionwww.columbia.edu/content/admissions
Online Applicationhttps://www.columbia.edu/content/admissions-offices
Financial Aidsfs.columbia.edu/
Net Price Calculatorcc-seas.financialaid.columbia.edu/estimate-cost; https://npc.collegeboard.org/app/gscolumbia
Veterans Tuitiongs.columbia.edu/veterans
Disability Servicehttps://health.columbia.edu/content/disability-services

Offered Degrees

Columbia University offers 445 major programs through online and on-site education where 2 programs are available through distance learning. The following table lists the number of programs by offered degree with online class availabilities.
Offered Major Programs
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online Class
Bachelor's810
Master's1352
Doctorate (Research)950
Doctorate (Practical)60
Post-Bachelor's Certificate20
Post-Master's Certificate1260

Special Learning Opportunities

Columbia University in the City of New York offers online education (distance learning opportunities) for both undergraduate and graduate programs.
The school has ROTC and study abroad - opportunity which a student completes part of the college program studying in another country programs to its students.
Special Learning Opportunities
Online ClassUndergraduate , Graduate
ROTCArmy, NAVY, Air Force
Weekend/Evening College
Teacher Certification
Study Abroad
Campus Housing
(Dormitory Capacity:13,109)
Board/Meal Plan
(Typical Annual Charge: $6,300)

Veterans Benefits

Columbia University in the City of New York has programs, benefits and/or services to veterans, military service members, or their families.
Veterans Benefits
Yellow Ribbon Program
(officially known as Post-9/11 GI Bill, Yellow Ribbon Program)
Credit for military training
Dedicated point of contact for support services for veterans, military service members, and their families
Recognized student veteran organization
Member of Servicemembers Opportunity Colleges