Columbia University

Columbia University, New York

  • #=34 QS Global World Ranking
  • PrivateStatus
  • Very HighResearch Output
  • 30,516Total Students
  • 7,996Faculty
  • 12,225Int'l Students

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Columbia University has 20 schools and faculties offering undergraduate programs:

  • Architecture, Planning & Preservation 
  • Arts 
  • Barnard College 
  • Business 
  • College of Physicians and Surgeons »
  • Columbia College 
  • Dental Medicine 
  • Engineering 
  • Faculty of Arts & Sciences
  • General Studies 
  • International & Public Affairs
  • Jewish Theological Seminary
  • Journalism
  • Law
  • Nursing 
  • Professional Studies
  • Public Health
  • Social Work 
  • Teachers College 
  • Union Theological Seminary

About

Columbia University has 20 schools and faculties offering undergraduate programs:

  • Architecture, Planning & Preservation 
  • Arts 
  • Barnard College 
  • Business 
  • College of Physicians and Surgeons »
  • Columbia College 
  • Dental Medicine 
  • Engineering 
  • Faculty of Arts & Sciences
  • General Studies 
  • International & Public Affairs
  • Jewish Theological Seminary
  • Journalism
  • Law
  • Nursing 
  • Professional Studies
  • Public Health
  • Social Work 
  • Teachers College 
  • Union Theological Seminary

University highlights

QS World University Ranking

  • 2012
    #11
  • 2014
    #14
  • 2015
    #=14
  • 2016
    #22
  • 2017
    #20
  • 2018
    #18
  • 2019
    #16
  • 2020
    #=18
  • 2021
    #19
  • 2022
    #19
  • 2023
    #22
  • 2024
    #23
  • 2025
    #=34

Student & Staff

Total students
30,516

72%
28%

International students
12,225

87%
13%

Total faculty staff
7,996

1396
6600

Total students
30,516

72%
28%

International students
12,225

87%
13%

Total faculty staff
7,996

6600
1396
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Campus locations

Morningside Height Campus,

Columbia University , New York , New York , United States , 10027

Manhattanville Campus,

125th Street, West Harlem , New York , New York , United States ,

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