| 🚻 Total Students | 36,649 (2024) |
| 👨🏫 Faculty Members | 4,628 |
| 🎓 Degree Levels | Undergraduate, Graduate, PhD |
Overview
Full Name: Columbia University in the City of New York
Established: 1754
Location: New York City, New York, USA
Motto: In Lumine Tuo Videbimus Lumen (In Your Light We Shall See the Light)
Type: Private Ivy League Research University
Academic Departments
- Columbia College
- School of Engineering and Applied Science
- Graduate School of Arts and Sciences
- Columbia Law School
- Columbia Business School
- College of Physicians and Surgeons
- Mailman School of Public Health
- School of International and Public Affairs
- School of the Arts
- School of Social Work
- School of Professional Studies
- School of General Studies
Student Clubs
- Columbia Debate Society
- Columbia Entrepreneurship Organization
- Columbia International Relations Council and Association (CIRCA)
- Columbia University Photography Society
- Columbia University Science Fiction Society
- Columbia University Society of Women Engineers
- Columbia University Investment Management Association
Mission & Vision
- Advance knowledge and learning at the highest level and convey the products of its efforts to the world.
- Provide a comprehensive and rigorous education to students in a diverse and inclusive environment.
- Engage in research and scholarship that address global challenges and contribute to the public good.
Key Features
- Member of the Ivy League
- Located in the heart of New York City
- Extensive global research initiatives
- Strong emphasis on interdisciplinary studies
- Robust alumni network worldwide
Contact Information
📍 Address: 116th Street and Broadway, New York, NY 10027, USA
📞 Phone: +1-212-854-1754
📧 Email: ugrad-ask@columbia.edu
🌐 Website: www.columbia.edu
About
Columbia University, established in 1754, is the oldest institution of higher learning in New York and the fifth oldest in the United States. As a member of the prestigious Ivy League, Columbia has a long-standing tradition of academic excellence and a commitment to research and innovation. Located in the vibrant city of New York, the university offers students unparalleled access to cultural, professional, and academic resources.
With a diverse student body of over 36,000 individuals and a faculty comprising more than 4,600 members, Columbia provides a dynamic and inclusive environment for learning and discovery. The university encompasses multiple undergraduate and graduate schools, including the renowned Columbia College, School of Engineering and Applied Science, and Columbia Law School, among others.
Columbia's mission is to advance knowledge and learning at the highest level and to convey the products of its efforts to the world. The university is dedicated to providing a comprehensive and rigorous education to its students, fostering a culture of intellectual curiosity, and engaging in research that addresses global challenges. Through its extensive global initiatives, interdisciplinary programs, and a strong emphasis on public service, Columbia University continues to shape leaders and innovators who make significant contributions to society.
