Columbia University in the City of New York

West 116 St and Broadway
New York, NY 10027
(212) 854-1754
www.columbia.edu
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president:Lee C. Bollinger
31851 Applications Acceptance Rate 0.07 Graduation Rate 0.93
0.94 0.93

STUDENT RATIO
7970

ENTERING CLASS SIZE

 49138 | 49138

IN-STATE | OUT-OF-STATE TUITION
7374

CLASS SIZE
33

MEDIAN ACT SCORES
Average test scores for all first-year students that were accepted and enrolled
745

SAT MATH

735

SAT READING

735

SAT WRITING

33

ACT COMPOSITE
Admissions Statistics

Graduation Rate (Gender)

0.94
0.93
Men
Women
SAT Math Scores
25%
50%
75%
700
745
790
SAT Critical Reading Scores
25%
50%
75%
690
735
780
SAT Writing Scores
25%
50%
75%
690
735
780
ACT Composite Scores
25%
50%
75%
31
33
34
Financial Aid Statistics
0
Percent of students receiving student loan

Student Debt & Earnings Post Graduation

Median Debt Upon Graduation

$19435

Average Monthly Payment

$216

Median Earnings

$72900

% of students earning 25K or above post graduation

82%
URL Applyadmissions.columbia.edu/
Application Fee85
Percent Admitted (Men)0.08
Percent Admitted (Women)0.07
Part-time Undergraduate Enrollment596
Percent of undergraduate enrollment that are American Indian or Alaska Native0.01
Percent of undergraduate enrollment that are Asian/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander0.17
Percent of undergraduate enrollment that are Black or African American0.07
Percent of undergraduate enrollment that are Hispanic/Latino0.14
Percent of undergraduate enrollment that are White0.39
Percent of undergraduate enrollment that are two or more races0.04
Percent of undergraduate enrollment that are Race/ethnicity unknown0.04
Percent of full-time first-time undergraduates receiving any financial aid0.57
Average amount of student loan aid received by full-time first-time undergraduates8177
Average amount of other student loan aid received by full-time first-time undergraduates11919
Applicants Men14686
Applicants Women17165
Admissions Total2362
Admissions Men1221
Admissions Women1141
ACT English 25th percentile score32
ACT English 75th percentile score35
ACT Math 25th percentile score29
ACT Math 75th percentile score35
ACT Writing 25th percentile score8
ACT Writing 75th percentile score10
Average SAT Score1471
Median ACT English Score34
Median ACT Math Score32
ACT Median Writing Score9
Percent of all federal undergraduate students receiving a federal student loan (Excludes Parent Plus loans)27%
% of loans where $1 or more of principal has been paid (3 years after graduation)90%
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