Columbia University

Overview

• Columbia is an Ivy League university in New York City. Map.
• Columbia enrolls approximately 4,500 in Columbia College, 1,500 in The Fu Foundation School of Engineering and Applied Science and  2,000 in General Studies as undergraduates.
• Columbia meets 100% of the demonstrated financial need for all students admitted.

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Socio-economic Diversity

• 26% of students at Columbia have family incomes below $60,000.
• 16% of students at Columbia receive Federal Pell Grants, which mostly go to students whose family incomes are below $40,000.
• 14% of students are the first member of their family to attend a four-year college. 

Racial Diversity
African American	12%
Asian American	19%
Caucasian	33%
Hispanic	15%
International	12%
Native American	2%
Not reporting	10%

 

Gender Ratio
Female	48%
Male	52%