Also known as

  • Columbia University

Institutional Enrollment

Total Post-Bac Enrollment
28,443
55.5% Female
44.5% Male

Institution Overview

System
-2

School Type
Private not-for-profit (no religious affiliation)

Academic Calendar
Semester

Setting
City: Large

Academics

Graduate Assistantships
Yes

Full Time Graduate Enrolled
Yes

Part Time Graduate Enrolled
Yes

Total # of Programs
4

Number of Programs Available (in Category Selected Above)
Master's
1
Doctoral Research
1

Degrees Offered

Master's
Doctor's (Research)
Doctor's (Professional)
Certificate Offered

Post-master's
Postbaccalaureate

Student Body

Demographics
0.12%
American Indian or Alaska Native
11.54%
Asian
4.53%
Black or African American
6.32%
Hispanic or Latino
0.05%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
24.14%
White
2.21%
Two or more races
4.57%
Unknown
46.53%
Non-resident Alien

Admissions

Application Fee
$120

Admissions Office Web Address
www.columbia.edu/content/admissions

Tuition & Aid

Average Tuition
$53,576

Academics: Programs - Overview

Academic
Yes

Occupational
No

Continuing Professional
Yes

Recreational or avocational
No

Highest Degree offered
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice

Distance Learning Options

Grad programs or courses
Yes

Degree Programs Offered (in Category Selected Above)

Master's
1
Doctor's Degree Research
1
Post Master's Certificate
1

Program Area Program Type Program Format
Campus Distance
Biochemistry Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Post Master's Certificate
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
No
No

Faculty

TotalInstructional StaffResearchPublic Service
Total 7,289 4,683 2,606 0
With faculty status 4,683 4,683 0 0
Tenured 1,180 1,180 0 0
On tenure track 618 618 0 0
Not on tenure track 2,885 2,885 0 0
Multi-year contract 16 16 0 0
Annual contract 2,651 2,651 0 0
Less-than annual contract 218 218 0 0
Without faculty status 2,606 0 2,606 0

Graduate Assistantships

Graduate Assistantships
Yes

Graduate Assistantship

Teaching
Research

Additional Information

State-Approved Teacher Certification?
No

Medical Degree Offered?
Yes

Institution Has a Hospital?
No

Overview

Average Tuition
$53,576

Financial aid office web address
sfs.columbia.edu/

Tuition fee varies by residency status
No

Typical Room
$10,440

Typical Board
$6,360

Tuition & Fees
Amount
Full time Average Tuition$53,576
Full time Fees$2,703
Part time, per credit hour$2,276

Tuition & Fees By Program

ProgramTuitionFees
Dentistry $93,380 $9,451
Law $78,444 $2,953
Medicine $70,884 $2,617

Tuition Plan Options

Alternative Tuition Plans Offered
Yes

Tuition Guaranteed Plan
No

Prepaid Tuition Plan
Yes

Tuition Payment Plan
Yes

Other Alternative Tuition Plan
No

Institutional Enrollment

Total Post-Bac Enrollment
28,443
55.5% Female
44.5% Male

Post-Bac Race / Ethnicity

Demographics
0.12%
American Indian or Alaska Native
11.54%
Asian
4.53%
Black or African American
6.32%
Hispanic or Latino
0.05%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
24.14%
White
2.21%
Two or more races
4.57%
Unknown
46.53%
Non-resident Alien

Gender
Race / Ethnicity Men Women
American Indian Or Alaska Native 7 26
Asian 1,337 1,946
Black Or African American 438 850
Hispanic Or Latino 674 1,123
Native Hawaiian OrOther Pacific Islander 5 9
Non-resident Alien 6,449 6,785
White 2,916 3,949
Two Or More Races 225 404
Unknown 598 702

Services offered

Service Offered
Academic Career Counseling ServiceYes
Employment Services For StudentsYes
Placement Services For CompletersYes

Advanced Awards/ Degrees Conferred Statistics

Award: Master's degree
Total
11,596
43.2% Male
56.8% Female

Award: Doctor's degree - research/scholarship
Total
613
53.2% Male
46.8% Female

Award: Doctor's degree - professional practice
Total
865
40.1% Male
59.9% Female

Award: Postbaccalaureate certificate
Total
51
35.3% Male
64.7% Female

Award: Post-master's certificate
Total
1,319
34.8% Male
65.2% Female

Overview

Library Facilities at Institution
No

On-Campus Housing Available?
Yes

Services offered

Service Offered
Remedial services
On-campus day care for student's childrenNo
None of the above services are offeredYes

Admissions Office Contact

Address
West 116 St and Broadway
New York, NY 10027

Phone
212-854-1754



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