Columbia University Student Population and Demographics

Columbia University Student Population

There are 31,077 students including 8,216 undergraduate and 22,861 graduate students at Columbia University in the City of New York for academic year 2018-2019. By attending status, there are 26,072 full-time and 5,005 part-time students with gender distribution of 14,803 male and 16,274 female students. Columbia University in the City of New York is offering the distance learning opportunity (online degree program) and total 586 students have enrolled online program exclusively.

Student Gender Distribution

Columbia University in the City of New York has a total enrollment of 31,077 with a gender distribution of 47.63% male (14,803 students) and 52.37% female (16,274 students). There are 4,364 male and 3,852 female students in undergraduate school and 10,439 male and 12,422 female students are attending graduate school at Columbia University in the City of New York.

Student Population By Gender
Columbia University in the City of New York
	Total	Men	Women
Total	31,077	14,803	16,274
Undergraduate	8,216	4,364	3,852
Graduate	22,861	10,439	12,422
Full-time	26,072	12,329	13,743
Part-time	5,005	2,474	2,531

[Chart] Columbia University in the City of New York 2019 Gender Distribution of Enrollment

Enrollment by Attending Status

Columbia University in the City of New York has 26,072 full-time and 5,005 part-time students. In undergraduate school, 7,666 students are attending classes with full-time status, and 550 students are attending with part-time status. In graduate school, 18,406 students are full-time and 4,455 are part-time students.

Student Population By Attendance Status
Columbia University in the City of New York
	Total	Full-time	Part-time
Total	31,077	26,072	5,005
Undergraduate	8,216	7,666	550
Graduate	22,861	18,406	4,455
Men	14,803	12,329	2,474
Women	16,274	13,743	2,531

[Chart] Columbia University in the City of New York Enrollment by Attending Status

Distance Learning (Online Class) Enrollment

At Columbia University in the City of New York, 586 students have enrolled exclusively in online courses and 1,138 students have enrolled in some online courses out of total 31,077 students.

2019 Distance Learning Enrollment
Columbia University in the City of New York
	Total	Undergraduate	Graduate
Total	31,077	8,216	22,861
Online Exclusively	586	0	586
In Some Online Classes	1,138	0	1,138
Not In Online Classes	29,353	8,216	21,137

[Chart] Columbia University in the City of New York Distance Learning (Online Class) Enrollment

Race/Ethnicity Distribution

This section analyzes the student population by race/ethnicity at Columbia University in the City of New York. There are 70 American Indian/Native American, 9,625 White, 1,536 Black/African American, 3,746 Asian, 2,458 Hispanic, 27 Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander, and 1,031 students with other races.

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity
Columbia University in the City of New York
	Total	Men	Women
Total	31,077	14,803	16,274
American Indian/Native American	70	32	38
Asian	3,746	1,608	2,138
Black/African American	1,536	600	936
Hispanic	2,458	1,131	1,327
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	27	13	14
White	9,625	4,742	4,883
Two More	874	396	478
Race Un-Known	1,472	635	837

[Chart] Columbia University in the City of New YorkRace/Ethnicity Distribution

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