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Name: Columbia University Common Data Set 2022-23
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Common Data Set 2022-23

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Acceptance Rate

29.6%

Applications

504

Admitted

149

Enrolled

SAT Composite

1470-1530

SAT Math

763-790

SAT Reading

703-750

ACT Composite

32-34

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General Information

2 TABLES

Address Information

Main Phone Number (Area Code)212

Main Phone Number:854-1754

WWW Home Page Address:www.columbia.edu

Admissions Office

Admissions Phone Number (Area Code):212

Admissions Phone Number:854-2772

Admissions Email Address:gs-admit@columbia.edu

If there is a separate URL for your school’s online application, please specify:https://admissions.gs.columbia.edu/apply/

Enrollment And Persistence

4 TABLES

Enrollment by Racial/Ethnic Category

B2 enrollment by race and ethnicity

Undergraduate enrollment by race or ethnicity for first-time first-year, degree-seeking, and total undergraduate cohorts.

B2 enrollment by race and ethnicity. Undergraduate enrollment by race or ethnicity for first-time first-year, degree-seeking, and total undergraduate cohorts.
Measure	First-time first-year	Degree-seeking undergraduates	Total undergraduates
Nonresidents	26	600	Not reported
Hispanic/Latino	1	251	Not reported
Black or African American, non-Hispanic	1	110	Not reported
White, non-Hispanic	37	903	Not reported
American Indian or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic	0	2	Not reported
Asian, non-Hispanic	6	229	Not reported
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic	0	3	Not reported
Two or more races, non-Hispanic	1	92	Not reported
Race and/or ethnicity unknown	5	44	Not reported
Total	77	2234	Not reported

Persistence

B3 degrees awarded

Degrees awarded by credential level in the reporting year.

B3 degrees awarded. Degrees awarded by credential level in the reporting year.
Measure	Number awarded
Certificate/diploma	Not reported
Associate degrees	Not reported
Bachelor's degrees	Not reported
Postbachelor's certificates	Not reported
Master's degrees	9372
Post-master's certificates	1037
Doctoral degrees, research/scholarship	498
Doctoral degrees, professional practice	847
Doctoral degrees, other	Not reported

Graduation Rates

B4 current graduation-rate cohort

Four-year institution graduation-rate cohort counts and six-year graduation rates by aid-recipient category.

B4 current graduation-rate cohort. Four-year institution graduation-rate cohort counts and six-year graduation rates by aid-recipient category.
Measure	Pell Grant	Subsidized Stafford, no Pell	Neither Pell nor subsidized Stafford	Total
Initial cohort	8	6	92	106
Did not persist	0	0	0	0
Final cohort	8	6	92	106
Completed in less than four years	4	3	75	82
Completed in less than five years	1	2	6	9
Completed in less than six years	2	0	4	6
Total completers	7	5	85	97
Six-year graduation rate	88%	83%	92%	92%

B5 previous graduation-rate cohort

Four-year institution graduation-rate cohort counts and six-year graduation rates by aid-recipient category.

B5 previous graduation-rate cohort. Four-year institution graduation-rate cohort counts and six-year graduation rates by aid-recipient category.
Measure	Pell Grant	Subsidized Stafford, no Pell	Neither Pell nor subsidized Stafford	Total
Initial cohort	9	1	76	86
Did not persist	0	0	0	0
Final cohort	9	1	76	86
Completed in less than four years	8	0	54	62
Completed in less than five years	0	1	18	19
Completed in less than six years	1	0	1	2
Total completers	9	1	73	83
Six-year graduation rate	100%	100%	96%	97%

B12-B21 two-year graduation rates

Two-year institution graduation-rate cohort outcomes for the current and previous cohorts.

B12-B21 two-year graduation rates. Two-year institution graduation-rate cohort outcomes for the current and previous cohorts.
Measure	Current cohort	Previous cohort
Initial cohort	Not reported	Not reported
Did not persist	Not reported	Not reported
Final cohort	Not reported	Not reported
Completed program in less than two years	Not reported	Not reported
Completed program in less than two years at 150% time	150	Not reported
Completed program in less than four years	Not reported	Not reported
Completed program in less than four years at 150% time	Not reported	Not reported
Transfers out	Not reported	Not reported
Transfers to two-year institutions	Not reported	Not reported
Transfers to four-year institutions	Not reported	Not reported

Retention Rates

B22 first-year retention

First-time full-time bachelor's cohort retention count and rate.

B22 first-year retention. First-time full-time bachelor's cohort retention count and rate.
Measure	Value
Entering cohort	Not reported
Still enrolled next fall	Not reported
Retention rate	94%

First-Time, First-Year Admission

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Applications

C1 first-year admissions

First-time, first-year applicants, admits, and enrolled students by sex or status.

C1 first-year admissions. First-time, first-year applicants, admits, and enrolled students by sex or status.
Measure	Males	Females	Unknown sex	Total
Applied	266	238	Not reported	Not reported
Admitted	87	62	Not reported	Not reported
Enrolled	26	5	Not reported	Not reported
Enrolled full-time	26	5	Not reported	Not reported
Enrolled part-time	23	23	Not reported	Not reported

Basis for Selection

C7 basis for selection

Relative importance of academic and nonacademic factors in first-year admissions decisions.

C7 basis for selection. Relative importance of academic and nonacademic factors in first-year admissions decisions.
Measure	Very important	Important	Considered	Not considered
Rigor of secondary school record	Yes	—	—	—
Class rank	—	Yes	—	—
Academic GPA	Yes	—	—	—
Standardized test scores	Yes	—	—	—
Application essay	Yes	—	—	—
Recommendations	—	Yes	—	—
Interview	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Extracurricular activities	—	Yes	—	—
Talent or ability	—	Yes	—	—
Character and personal qualities	Yes	—	—	—
First generation	Yes	—	—	—
Alumni relation	—	—	Yes	—
Geographical residence	—	—	Yes	—
State residency	—	—	Yes	—
Religious affiliation or commitment	—	—	—	Yes
Volunteer work	—	—	Yes	—
Work experience	Yes	—	—	—
Level of applicant interest	Yes	—	—	—

First-time, first-year Profile

C9 test-score submission

Share and count of enrolled first-year students who submitted SAT or ACT scores.

C9 test-score submission. Share and count of enrolled first-year students who submitted SAT or ACT scores.
Measure	Percent	Number
SAT	23	18
ACT	10	8

C9 test-score percentiles

Reported 25th, 50th, and 75th percentile scores for enrolled first-year students.

C9 test-score percentiles. Reported 25th, 50th, and 75th percentile scores for enrolled first-year students.
Measure	25th percentile	50th percentile	75th percentile
SAT composite	1470	1495	1530
SAT evidence-based reading and writing	703	735	750
SAT math	763	780	790
ACT composite	32	34	34
ACT math	30	34	35
ACT English	33	34	34
ACT Writing	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
ACT Science	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
ACT Reading	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported

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SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 700-80083

SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 600-69917

SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 200-299100

SAT Math: 700-800100

SAT Math: 600-6990

SAT Math: 200-299100

SAT Composite: 1400-160094

SAT Composite: 1200-13996

SAT Composite: 400-599100

ACT Composite: 30-3687.5

ACT Composite: 24-2912.5

ACT Composite: Below 6100

Percent who had GPA below 1.0100

Admission Policies

If yes, maximum period of postponement:Two semesters before reapply

Transfer Admission

4 TABLES

Fall Applicants

D2 transfer admissions

Transfer applicants, admits, and enrolled students by reported sex or status.

D2 transfer admissions. Transfer applicants, admits, and enrolled students by reported sex or status.
Measure	Males	Females	Unknown	Total
Applied	681	603	Not reported	1284
Admitted	379	343	Not reported	722
Enrolled	218	183	Not reported	401

Application for Admission

Fall Closing Date: Month15

Spring Closing Date: Month1

Fall Reply Date: Month1

Spring Rpely Date: Month1

Spring Reply Date: Day15

Report the lowest grade earned for any course that may be transferred for credit:2

Other

Fall Closing Date:Day15

Spring Closing Date: Day1

Fall Reply Date: Day1

Transfer Credit Policies

Minimum number of credits that transfers must complete at your institution to earn a bachelor’s degree:64

Student Life

2 TABLES

Percent Participating

Percent who are from out of state (exclude international/nonresidents from the numerator and denominator)84%

Percent who live off campus or commute69%

Percent of students age 25 and older12%

Percent who are from out of state (exclude international/nonresidents from the numerator and denominator)66%

Percent who live off campus or commute70%

Percent of students age 25 and older54%

Average Age

Average age of full-time students23

Average age of all students (full- and part-time)21

Average age of full-time students26

Average age of all students (full- and part-time)27

Annual Expenses

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Information

Please provide the URL of your institution’s net price calculator:https://npc.collegeboard.org/app/gscolumbia

All Institutions Expenses

G1 undergraduate costs

Published undergraduate tuition, required fees, and on-campus food and housing charges.

G1 undergraduate costs. Published undergraduate tuition, required fees, and on-campus food and housing charges.
Measure	First-year	All undergraduates
Tuition	Not reported	Not reported
Tuition: in-district	Not reported	Not reported
Tuition: in-state	Not reported	Not reported
Tuition: out-of-state	Not reported	Not reported
Tuition: nonresident	Not reported	Not reported
Required fees	3425	2920
Food and housing, on-campus	Not reported	Not reported
Housing only, on-campus	Not reported	Not reported
Food only, on-campus meal plan	Not reported	Not reported
Comprehensive tuition, food, and housing	Not reported	Not reported
Other	Not reported	Not reported

Per-Credit-Hour Charges

NONRESIDENTS:$2,102

Financial Aid

9 TABLES

Students Awarded Non-need-based Aid

H2A non-need-based aid

Non-need-based scholarship and grant aid recipients and average awards by undergraduate cohort.

H2A non-need-based aid. Non-need-based scholarship and grant aid recipients and average awards by undergraduate cohort.
Measure	First-year full-time	All undergraduates full-time	All undergraduates less-than-full-time
Institutional non-need grant recipients	5	Not reported	45
Average institutional non-need grant	4000	Not reported	6114
Athletic grant recipients	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Average athletic grant	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported

Reporting Year

Academic Year2022-2023 estimated

Need-based Aid Awarded

Federal$4,990,833

State all states, not only the state in which your institution is located$176,790

Institutional: Endowed scholarships, annual gifts and tuition funded grants, awarded by the college, excluding athletic aid and tuition waivers (which are reported below).$32,139,346

Scholarships/grants from external sources (e.g. Kiwanis, National Merit) not awarded by the college$11,846,174

Total Scholarships/Grants$49,153,143

Student loans from all sources (excluding parent loans)$16,180,319

Federal Work-Study$1,872,874

Total Self-Help$18,053,193

Parent Loans$733,726

Tuition Waivers Note: Reporting is optional. Report tuition waivers in this row if you choose to report them. Do not report tuition waivers elsewhere.$268,959

Non-need-based Aid Awarded

State all states, not only the state in which your institution is located$0

Institutional: Endowed scholarships, annual gifts and tuition funded grants, awarded by the college, excluding athletic aid and tuition waivers (which are reported below).$2,673,855

Scholarships/grants from external sources (e.g. Kiwanis, National Merit) not awarded by the college$3,082,479

Total Scholarships/Grants$5,756,334

Student loans from all sources (excluding parent loans)$4,316,476

Total Self-Help$4,316,476

Parent Loans$560,193

Tuition Waivers Note: Reporting is optional. Report tuition waivers in this row if you choose to report them. Do not report tuition waivers elsewhere.$304,063

Students Awarded Aid

H2 students awarded aid

Need-based aid counts, need met, and average awards by undergraduate cohort.

H2 students awarded aid. Need-based aid counts, need met, and average awards by undergraduate cohort.
Measure	First-year full-time	All undergraduates full-time	All undergraduates less-than-full-time
Degree-seeking undergraduates	31	Not reported	609
Applied for need-based aid	22	Not reported	375
Determined to have financial need	17	Not reported	324
Awarded any aid	17	Not reported	321
Awarded need-based scholarship or grant aid	17	Not reported	317
Awarded need-based self-help aid	6	Not reported	215
Awarded non-need-based scholarship or grant aid	2	Not reported	26
Need fully met	2	Not reported	29
Average percentage of need met	61.4	Not reported	56.4
Average financial aid package	42457	Not reported	29.405
Average need-based scholarship or grant	39465	Not reported	24106
Average need-based self-help award	5500	Not reported	6730
Average need-based loan	3500	Not reported	4921

Graduating Cohort

Provide the number of students in the 2024 undergraduate class who started at your institution as first-time students and received a bachelor's degree between July 1, 2023 and June 30, 2024. Exclude students who transferred into your institution.119

Source Type Loan

H5 student loans

Graduating first-time student loan borrowers by loan source, share of class, and average per-borrower debt.

H5 student loans. Graduating first-time student loan borrowers by loan source, share of class, and average per-borrower debt.
Measure	Number in class	Percent of class	Average per borrower
Any loan program	39	32.8	39946
Federal loan programs	37	31.1	26712
Institutional loan programs	1	0.8	33378
State loan programs	0	0	0
Private student loans	8	6.7	67024

Aid to Nonresidents

Total dollar amount of institutional financial aid awarded to undergraduate degree-seeking nonresidents:$10,028,975

Institutional Aid

AcademicsX

If your institution has recently implemented any major financial aid policy, program, or initiative to make your institution more affordable to incoming students such as replacing loans with grants, or waiving costs for families below a certain income level please provide details:Are these policies related to the COVID-19 pandemic? ☐ Yes ☑ No The information provided is accurate and complete to the best of our knowledge, as derived from available records relied on by the University. 38 Common Data Set 2022–23

Instructional Faculty And Class Size

3 TABLES

Instructional Faculty

I1 instructional faculty

Instructional faculty counts by full-time status and selected demographic or credential category.

I1 instructional faculty. Instructional faculty counts by full-time status and selected demographic or credential category.
Measure	Full-time	Part-time	Total
Total instructional faculty	1651	1619	3270
Members of minority groups	479	412	891
Females	635	693	1328
Males	1016	923	1939
Nonresidents	129	35	164
Doctorate or other terminal degree	1581	908	2489
Master's, but not terminal master's	23	548	571
Bachelor's degree	43	153	196
Unknown or other highest degree	4	10	14
Stand-alone graduate/professional programs	436	1010	1446

Student to Faculty Ratio

Fall 2025 Student to Faculty ratio6

Undergraduate Class Size

I3 undergraduate class size

Undergraduate class sections and subsections by enrollment size band.

I3 undergraduate class size. Undergraduate class sections and subsections by enrollment size band.
Measure	Class sections	Class subsections
2-9 students	356	Not reported
10-19 students	791	Not reported
20-29 students	378	Not reported
30-39 students	98	Not reported
40-49 students	73	Not reported
50-99 students	188	Not reported
100+ students	104	Not reported
Total	1988	Not reported

Disciplinary Areas of Degrees Conferred

1 TABLE

Bachelors

J degrees conferred by discipline

Percentage distribution of degrees conferred by discipline and award level.

J degrees conferred by discipline. Percentage distribution of degrees conferred by discipline and award level.
Measure	Certificate/diploma	Associate	Bachelor's
Agriculture	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Natural resources and conservation	Not reported	Not reported	0.20%
Architecture	Not reported	Not reported	0.40%
Area, ethnic, and gender studies	Not reported	Not reported	2.43%
Communication/journalism	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Communication technologies	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Computer and information sciences	Not reported	Not reported	10.93%
Personal and culinary services	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Education	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Engineering	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Engineering technologies	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Foreign languages, literatures, and linguistics	Not reported	Not reported	3.24%
Family and consumer sciences	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Law/legal studies	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
English	Not reported	Not reported	7.09%
Liberal arts/general studies	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Library science	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Biological/life sciences	Not reported	Not reported	6.28%
Mathematics and statistics	Not reported	Not reported	2.43%
Military science and military technologies	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Interdisciplinary studies	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Parks and recreation	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Philosophy and religious studies	Not reported	Not reported	3.44%
Theology and religious vocations	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Physical sciences	Not reported	Not reported	1.62%
Science technologies	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Psychology	Not reported	Not reported	9.31%
Homeland Security, law enforcement, firefighting, and protective services	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Public administration and social services	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Social sciences	Not reported	Not reported	38.26%
Construction trades	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Mechanic and repair technologies	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Precision production	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Transportation and materials moving	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Visual and performing arts	Not reported	Not reported	5.87%
Health professions and related programs	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Business/marketing	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
History	Not reported	Not reported	4.86%
Other	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Total	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported

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