Columbia University in the City of New York

New York, NY

columbia.edu
4%Admission RateHighly Selective
1547Avg SATVery High
95%Graduation RateExcellent
97%Retention RateExcellent
23%Pell Recipients
366Programs

Programs366

Bachelor's Degree

Anthropology$26,449*$34,500 debtApplied Mathematics$91,559$25,421 debt*Architecture$49,192*$28,419 debt*Area Studies$41,479$22,486 debtAstronomy and Astrophysics$40,119*Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology$36,823*$26,000 debt*Biological and Biomedical Sciences$30,178*Biology$40,935$19,892 debtBiomedical/Medical Engineering$62,895$19,500 debtBusiness Administration, Management and Operations$42,269*$25,715 debt*Chemical Engineering$55,154$25,918 debt*Chemistry$34,677*$22,625 debt*Civil Engineering$71,823*$26,990 debt*Classical and Ancient StudiesClassics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and LinguisticsComputer Engineering$102,083$27,000 debt*Computer Science$118,636$20,397 debtDance$19,614*$27,000 debt*Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft$18,740*$27,000 debt*Economics$83,135$25,000 debtEducation (General)$38,660*$23,250 debt*Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering$84,019$12,000 debtEngineering$72,877*Engineering MechanicsEngineering Physics$57,457*English Language and Literature$35,838$25,500 debtEnvironmental/Environmental Health Engineering$62,945*$27,000 debt*Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies$55,206$18,799 debtFine and Studio Arts$51,435$26,853 debtForeign Languages, Literatures, and LinguisticsGeological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences$34,658$21,065 debtGermanic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics$44,390*History$53,828$22,000 debtIndustrial Engineering$72,764*$24,417 debt*Information Science/Studies$51,363*$26,694 debt*International Relations and National Security Studies$36,754*$23,797 debt*Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities$35,817*$24,865 debt*Linguistic, Comparative,$25,627*$17,500 debt*Literature$23,868*Materials SciencesMathematics$45,880*$21,697 debt*Mathematics and Computer Science$89,651*Mathematics and Statistics$55,490*$21,250 debt*Mechanical Engineering$72,036$16,960 debtMetallurgical EngineeringMiddle/Near Eastern and Semitic Languages, Literatures, and LinguisticsMining and Mineral Engineering$85,897*Music$32,924$26,717 debt*Natural Resources Conservation and Research$31,223*$25,545 debt*Neurobiology and Neurosciences$33,893$27,000 debtNutrition Sciences$30,508*$26,323 debt*Operations Research$110,457Philosophy$52,668$20,062 debtPhilosophy and Religious StudiesPhysical SciencesPhysics$48,641*$20,270 debt*Political Science and Government$61,077$22,943 debtPsychology (General)$31,548*$26,000 debt*Public Administration$46,099*$30,167 debt*Public Health$39,164*$26,500 debt*Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$89,297*$29,250 debt*Religion/Religious Studies$17,699*$26,160 debt*Research and Experimental Psychology$53,156$20,500 debtRhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies$36,244$26,170 debt*Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics$54,327$20,250 debtScience Technologies/Technicians$59,366*Slavic, Baltic and Albanian Languages, Literatures, and LinguisticsSocial Sciences (Other)$34,845$26,000 debtSociology$58,541$31,000 debtStatistics$59,718*$16,875 debt*Sustainability Studies$53,957$18,070 debtUrban Studies/Affairs$40,294*Visual and Performing Arts (Other)$24,307*$26,971 debt

Master's Degree

Advanced/Graduate Dentistry and Oral Sciences$169,415Anthropology$37,519*Applied Mathematics$76,974*Architectural History and CriticismArchitectural Sciences and Technology$58,580Architecture (Other)Architecture$57,677*Area Studies$42,327Astronomy and AstrophysicsBiochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology$40,356*Bioethics/Medical Ethics$87,308Biological and Biomedical Sciences$45,974*Biology$44,917*Biomathematics, Bioinformatics, and Computational Biology$100,512Biomedical/Medical Engineering$86,161Biotechnology$83,470*Business Administration, Management and Operations$182,930Cell/Cellular Biology and Anatomical Sciences$43,490*Chemical Engineering$95,951Chemistry$60,750*City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning$72,127Civil Engineering$88,198Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and LinguisticsCommunication and Media Studies$93,452Computer Engineering$115,358*Computer Science$161,851Computer Software and Media Applications$90,279*Computer and Information Sciences$129,227Computer and Information Sciences and Support ServicesComputer/Information Technology Administration and Management$185,150Construction Management$107,173Dispute Resolution$64,119Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft$20,935East Asian Languages, Literatures, and LinguisticsEcology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population Biology$78,660Economics$74,330*Education (Other)$57,473*Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering$124,969Engineering PhysicsEnglish Language and Literature$40,385*Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering$82,095*Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group StudiesFilm/Video and Photographic Arts$31,087Finance and Financial Management Services$70,407*Fine and Studio Arts$35,104*Foreign Languages, Literatures, and LinguisticsGenetics$84,945*Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences$69,249*Germanic Languages, Literatures, and LinguisticsHealth Professions$57,753*Health and Medical Administrative Services$93,558Health and Physical Education/Fitness$63,418Historic Preservation and Conservation$53,920History$44,930*Human Resources Management and Services$71,526*Industrial Engineering$99,078*InsuranceInternational Relations and National Security Studies$80,448Journalism$54,170Landscape Architecture$55,522*Legal Professions and Studies$47,710*Legal Research and Advanced Professional Studies$130,948Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities$59,752*Library Science and Administration$51,075*Linguistic, Comparative,Management Information Systems and Services$170,595Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods$197,821Marketing$59,885*Materials SciencesMathematics$59,896*Mechanical Engineering$104,503Medical Illustration and Informatics$81,540*Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions$50,120*Metallurgical EngineeringMicrobiological Sciences and Immunology$58,615*Middle/Near Eastern and Semitic Languages, Literatures, and LinguisticsMining and Mineral EngineeringMusic$23,081*Natural Resources Conservation and Research$62,493Neurobiology and NeurosciencesNutrition Sciences$48,153Operations ResearchPharmacology and ToxicologyPhilosophyPhysical SciencesPhysicsPhysiology, Pathology$37,342*Political Science and Government$60,055*Psychology (General)$48,315*Public Administration$89,478Public Health$71,704Radio, Television, and Digital Communication$55,578*Real Estate Development$102,555Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$132,715Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions$81,856Religion/Religious Studies$46,502*Research and Experimental Psychology$54,852*Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies$37,674Romance Languages, Literatures, and LinguisticsSlavic, Baltic and Albanian Languages, Literatures, and LinguisticsSocial Sciences (Other)$72,024Social Sciences (General)$52,211*Social Work$59,891Sociology$53,226*Statistics$122,051Sustainability Studies$86,469Visual and Performing Arts (Other)Visual and Performing Arts (General)$62,652*

Doctoral Degree

AnthropologyApplied MathematicsArchitectureAstronomy and AstrophysicsBehavioral SciencesBiochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology$71,218*Biological and Biomedical SciencesBiology$76,108*Biomathematics, Bioinformatics, and Computational BiologyBiomedical/Medical Engineering$111,753*Business Administration, Management and Operations$104,532*Cell/Cellular Biology and Anatomical SciencesChemical EngineeringChemistry$85,131*City/Urban, Community and Regional PlanningCivil EngineeringClassics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and LinguisticsClinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology$73,724*Communication Disorders Sciences and Services$75,238*Communication and Media StudiesComputer ScienceDrama/Theatre Arts and StagecraftEast Asian Languages, Literatures, and LinguisticsEcology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population BiologyEconomicsEducation (Other)$83,275*Education (General)$81,873*Educational Administration and Supervision$143,841*Electrical, Electronics and Communications EngineeringEngineering PhysicsEnglish Language and Literature$58,135*Environmental/Environmental Health EngineeringFine and Studio ArtsForeign Languages, Literatures, and LinguisticsGeneticsGeological and Earth Sciences/GeosciencesGermanic Languages, Literatures, and LinguisticsHealth ProfessionsHealth and Physical Education/FitnessHistoric Preservation and ConservationHistoryIndustrial EngineeringLegal Professions and StudiesLegal Research and Advanced Professional StudiesLinguistic, Comparative,Management Sciences and Quantitative MethodsMaterials SciencesMathematicsMechanical EngineeringMedical Illustration and InformaticsMetallurgical EngineeringMicrobiological Sciences and ImmunologyMiddle/Near Eastern and Semitic Languages, Literatures, and LinguisticsMusic$40,102*Neurobiology and NeurosciencesNutrition SciencesOperations ResearchPharmacology and ToxicologyPhilosophyPhysical SciencesPhysics$99,494*Physiology, PathologyPolitical Science and GovernmentPsychology (General)$75,571*Psychology (Other)$85,587*Public Health$96,297*Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$144,980Religion/Religious StudiesResearch and Experimental PsychologyRomance Languages, Literatures, and LinguisticsSlavic, Baltic and Albanian Languages, Literatures, and LinguisticsSocial Sciences (General)Social Work$95,093*Social and Philosophical Foundations of EducationSociologySpecial Education and TeachingStatisticsSustainability StudiesTeacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods$82,764*Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas$87,083*Teaching English or French as a Second or Foreign Language

Graduate/Professional Certificate

Advanced/Graduate Dentistry and Oral Sciences$150,472AnthropologyApplied MathematicsArchitectureArchitecture (Other)Area StudiesAstronomy and AstrophysicsBehavioral SciencesBiochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular BiologyBiological and Biomedical SciencesBiologyBiomathematics, Bioinformatics, and Computational Biology$97,522Biomedical/Medical EngineeringBiotechnologyBusiness Administration, Management and Operations$71,245*Cell/Cellular Biology and Anatomical SciencesChemical EngineeringChemistryCity/Urban, Community and Regional PlanningCivil EngineeringClassics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and LinguisticsClinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology$58,181*Communication Disorders Sciences and ServicesCommunication and Media StudiesComputer ScienceDemography and Population StudiesDrama/Theatre Arts and StagecraftEast Asian Languages, Literatures, and LinguisticsEcology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population Biology$73,603EconomicsEducation (General)$59,363*Education (Other)Educational Administration and Supervision$108,270*Electrical, Electronics and Communications EngineeringEngineering MechanicsEngineering PhysicsEnglish Language and LiteratureEnvironmental/Environmental Health EngineeringFine and Studio ArtsForeign Languages, Literatures, and LinguisticsGeneticsGeological and Earth Sciences/GeosciencesGermanic Languages, Literatures, and LinguisticsGerontologyHealth ProfessionsHealth and Physical Education/FitnessHistoric Preservation and ConservationHistoryIndustrial EngineeringJournalismLegal Research and Advanced Professional Studies$220,853Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesLinguistic, Comparative,Materials SciencesMathematicsMechanical EngineeringMedical Clinical Sciences/Graduate Medical StudiesMedical Illustration and InformaticsMetallurgical EngineeringMicrobiological Sciences and ImmunologyMiddle/Near Eastern and Semitic Languages, Literatures, and LinguisticsMining and Mineral EngineeringMusicNeurobiology and NeurosciencesNuclear EngineeringNutrition SciencesOperations ResearchPharmacology and ToxicologyPhilosophyPhysical SciencesPhysicsPhysiology, PathologyPolitical Science and GovernmentPsychology (General)Psychology (Other)Public Administration$71,986*Public Health$74,444Public Policy AnalysisPublic Relations, Advertising, and Applied CommunicationRegistered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$130,405*Religion/Religious StudiesResearch and Experimental PsychologyRomance Languages, Literatures, and LinguisticsSlavic, Baltic and Albanian Languages, Literatures, and LinguisticsSocial Sciences (General)Social Sciences (Other)Social Work$47,162*Social and Philosophical Foundations of EducationSociologySpecial Education and Teaching$55,950*StatisticsSustainability StudiesTeacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods$56,315*Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas$69,040*Teaching English or French as a Second or Foreign Language$59,061*

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