Columbia University in the City of New York
New York, NY
Admissions Prediction
Official Admissions Statistics 2016 - 2017
Admission Overview
Applicants | 37,009 |
Admitted | 2,526 |
Acceptance rate | 6.8% |
Yield rate | 62.0% |
Acceptance Rate by Gender
25th to 75th Percentile of Admitted Students
This graph shows the 25th to 75th percentile SAT scores of admitted students at Columbia University in the City of New York.
Columbia University in the City of New York's average SAT scores fall between:
- Verbal: 700 and 790
- Math: 710 and 800
- Writing: 32 and 35
This graph shows the 25th to 75th percentile ACT scores of admitted students at Columbia University in the City of New York.
Columbia University in the City of New York's average composite ACT score falls between 33 and 35.
Degree Completions
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This table shows the number of students who graduated with a degree in the following fields:
Major | Men | Women | Total |
Actuarial Science | 58 | 72 | 130 |
Advanced General Dentistry (Cert, MS, PhD) | 11 | 11 | 22 |
Advanced Legal Research/Studies, General (LL.M., M.C.L., M.L.I., M.S.L., J.S.D./S.J.D.) | 140 | 149 | 289 |
African Studies | 0 | 0 | 0 |
African-American/Black Studies | 3 | 3 | 6 |
American/United States Studies/Civilization | 8 | 9 | 17 |
Anatomy | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ancient Studies/Civilization | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Ancient/Classical Greek Language & Literature | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Animal Genetics | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Anthropology | 8 | 11 | 19 |
Applied Mathematics | 22 | 12 | 34 |
Architectural History & Criticism | 3 | 9 | 12 |
Architecture & Related Programs, Other | 6 | 11 | 17 |
Architecture (BArch, BA/BS, MArch, MA/MS, PhD) | 11 | 14 | 25 |
Art History, Criticism & Conservation | 10 | 26 | 36 |
Astronomy | 1 | 2 | 3 |
Astrophysics | 6 | 3 | 9 |
Audiology/Audiologist & Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist | 0 | 3 | 3 |
Behavioral Sciences | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Biochemistry | 14 | 11 | 25 |
Bioinformatics | 4 | 6 | 10 |
Biological & Biomedical Sciences, Other | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Biology/Biological Sciences, General | 30 | 48 | 78 |
Biomedical/Medical Engineering | 25 | 24 | 49 |
Biometry/Biometrics | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Biophysics | 2 | 2 | 4 |
Biostatistics | 21 | 47 | 68 |
Biotechnology | 18 | 12 | 30 |
Business Administration/Management | 11 | 10 | 21 |
Cell/Cellular & Molecular Biology | 5 | 5 | 10 |
Cell/Cellular Biology & Anatomical Sciences, Other | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Central/Middle & Eastern European Studies | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Chemical Engineering | 19 | 19 | 38 |
Chemistry, General | 5 | 4 | 9 |
Cinematography & Film/Video Production | 28 | 32 | 60 |
City/Urban, Community & Regional Planning | 35 | 46 | 81 |
Civil Engineering, General | 31 | 12 | 43 |
Classics & Classical Languages, Literatures, & Linguistics, General | 6 | 7 | 13 |
Communications Studies/Speech Communication & Rhetoric | 12 | 53 | 65 |
Comparative Literature | 5 | 9 | 14 |
Computer & Information Sciences & Support Services, Other | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Computer Engineering, General | 14 | 8 | 22 |
Computer Science | 91 | 45 | 136 |
Conservation Biology | 3 | 3 | 6 |
Dance, General | 0 | 2 | 2 |
Dental Clinical Sciences, General (MS, PhD) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dental Public Health & Education (Cert, MS/MPH, PhD/DPH) | 1 | 2 | 3 |
Dentistry (DDS, DMD) | 42 | 34 | 76 |
Development Economics & International Development | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Drama & Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General | 1 | 3 | 4 |
East Asian Languages, Literatures, & Linguistics, General | 20 | 20 | 40 |
East Asian Studies | 8 | 8 | 16 |
Ecology | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Econometrics & Quantitative Economics | 6 | 2 | 8 |
Economics, General | 175 | 88 | 263 |
Education, General | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Education, Other | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Emotional Disturbances | 0 | 7 | 7 |
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Mental Retardation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Orthopedic & Other Physical Health Impairments | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Educational Leadership & Administration, General | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Electrical, Electronics & Communications Engineering | 27 | 7 | 34 |
Endodontics/Endodontology (Cert, MS, PhD) | 4 | 2 | 6 |
Engineering Mechanics | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Engineering Physics | 8 | 0 | 8 |
Engineering, Other | 0 | 0 | 0 |
English Language & Literature, General | 25 | 48 | 73 |
Environmental Health | 3 | 17 | 20 |
Environmental Science | 3 | 3 | 6 |
Environmental Studies | 23 | 29 | 52 |
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering | 2 | 10 | 12 |
Epidemiology | 36 | 129 | 165 |
Film/Cinema Studies | 10 | 7 | 17 |
Fine Arts & Art Studies, Other | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Foreign Languages, Literatures, & Linguistics, Other | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Foreign Languages/Modern Languages, General | 2 | 0 | 2 |
French Language & Literature | 2 | 5 | 7 |
General Studies | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Genetics, General | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Geology/Earth Science, General | 11 | 22 | 33 |
German Language & Literature | 4 | 0 | 4 |
Gerontology | 2 | 3 | 5 |
Health Professions & Related Clinical Sciences, Other | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Health Services Administration | 0 | 0 | 0 |
History, General | 45 | 23 | 68 |
History, Other | 6 | 7 | 13 |
Hospital & Health Care Facilities Administration/Management | 19 | 28 | 47 |
Humanities/Humanistic Studies | 0 | 3 | 3 |
Industrial Engineering | 3 | 5 | 8 |
Information Resources Management/CIO Training | 44 | 10 | 54 |
Information Science/Studies | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Information Technology | 21 | 31 | 52 |
International Public Health/International Health | 6 | 33 | 39 |
Islamic Studies | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Italian Language & Literature | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jazz/Jazz Studies | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jewish/Judaic Studies | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Journalism | 5 | 7 | 12 |
Journalism, Other | 94 | 217 | 311 |
Kinesiology & Exercise Science | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Landscape Architecture (BS, BSLA, BLA, MSLA, MLA, PhD) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Latin American Studies | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Latin Language & Literature | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Law (LL.B., J.D.) | 219 | 170 | 389 |
Law, Legal Services, & Legal Studies, Other | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Liberal Arts & Sciences/Liberal Studies | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Linguistics | 4 | 3 | 7 |
Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods, Other | 4 | 3 | 7 |
Marketing, Other | 5 | 9 | 14 |
Maternal & Child Health | 1 | 7 | 8 |
Mathematical Statistics & Probability | 51 | 24 | 75 |
Mathematics & Computer Science | 3 | 1 | 4 |
Mathematics & Statistics, Other | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mathematics Teacher Education | 4 | 4 | 8 |
Mathematics, General | 17 | 6 | 23 |
Mechanical Engineering | 38 | 19 | 57 |
Medical Informatics | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Medical Microbiology & Bacteriology | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Medical Scientist (MS, PhD) | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Medicine (MD) | 82 | 84 | 166 |
Metallurgical Engineering | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Microbiology, General | 2 | 6 | 8 |
Middle/Near Eastern & Semitic Languages, Literatures, & Linguistics, Other | 11 | 14 | 25 |
Mining & Mineral Engineering | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Music Theory & Composition | 3 | 1 | 4 |
Music, General | 6 | 6 | 12 |
Near & Middle Eastern Studies | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management | 4 | 30 | 34 |
Nuclear Engineering | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Nutrition Sciences | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Occupational Therapy/Therapist | 2 | 49 | 51 |
Operations Research | 41 | 23 | 64 |
Orthodontics/Orthodontology (Cert, MS, PhD) | 3 | 4 | 7 |
Pathology/Experimental Pathology | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Periodontics/Periodontology (Cert, MS, PhD) | 3 | 1 | 4 |
Pharmacology | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Philosophy | 25 | 6 | 31 |
Philosophy & Religion, Other | 5 | 2 | 7 |
Physical Sciences, Other | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Physical Therapy/Therapist | 14 | 40 | 54 |
Physics, General | 13 | 6 | 19 |
Physics, Other | 3 | 1 | 4 |
Physiology, General | 3 | 0 | 3 |
Political Science & Government, General | 110 | 89 | 199 |
Portuguese Language & Literature | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Prosthodontics/Prosthodontology (Cert, MS, PhD) | 1 | 3 | 4 |
Psychology, General | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Psychology, Other | 2 | 1 | 3 |
Public Administration | 195 | 206 | 401 |
Public Health, General (MPH, DPH) | 4 | 20 | 24 |
Regional Studies (U.S., Canadian, Foreign | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Religion/Religious Studies | 1 | 3 | 4 |
Russian Language & Literature | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Russian Studies | 2 | 1 | 3 |
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education | 5 | 4 | 9 |
Science Technologies/Technicians, Other | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Slavic Languages, Literatures, & Linguistics, General | 3 | 6 | 9 |
Social Sciences, General | 2 | 16 | 18 |
Social Sciences, Other | 3 | 16 | 19 |
Social Work | 54 | 397 | 451 |
Sociology | 16 | 21 | 37 |
South Asian Studies | 0 | 2 | 2 |
Spanish Language & Literature | 4 | 4 | 8 |
Sport & Fitness Administration/Management | 27 | 13 | 40 |
Statistics, General | 7 | 4 | 11 |
Toxicology | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Urban Studies/Affairs | 3 | 6 | 9 |
Visual & Performing Arts, Other | 20 | 32 | 52 |
Western European Studies | 3 | 3 | 6 |
Total | 2360 | 2924 | 5284 |
Parchment Member Admissions Statistics
Parchment Members' Admissions Results
Applied | 11994 |
Reported Results | 1261 |
Accepted | 318 (25%) 25,75 |
Rejected | 943 |
Attending | 85 |
Yield Rate | 27% |
Admitted Members' Score Range
25th | 50th | 75th Percentile | |
GPA | 3.85 | 3.97 | 4.00 |
SAT I | 2181 | 2280 | 2340 |
Selectivity Index™ | 840 | 924 | 967 |
Rejected Members' Score Range
25th | 50th | 75th Percentile | |
GPA | 3.61 | 3.83 | 3.96 |
SAT I | 1980 | 2151 | 2265 |
Selectivity Index™ | 703 | 823 | 917 |
Stats last calculated: Monday 20th of August 2012 08:00:06 AM
Newest applicant: 6 days, 19 hours, and 50 minutes ago.
All the above data except for Parchment Member Statistics is 'official' -- meaning that it was reported directly by this college -- and comes from the 2016 - 2017 academic year.
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