Columbia University

Overview

Located in Upper Manhattan, New York City, Columbia was established in 1754 as King's College. It is the oldest institution of higher education in New York and is the administrator of the Pulitzer Prize. Columbia is deeply integrated into New York's global finance and media sectors and is a founding member of the Association of American Universities.

Subject Areas

• Agriculture and Forestry
• Sport Science
• Biological Sciences
• Law
• Languages, Literature and Linguistics
• History, Philosophy and Theology
• Archaeology
• Art, Performing Art and Design
• Architecture
• Economics and Econometrics
• Business and Management
• Accounting and Finance
• Medicine and Dentistry
• Other Health
• Computer Science
• General Engineering
• Civil Engineering
• Chemical Engineering
• Electrical and Electronic Engineering
• Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
• Sociology
• Politics and International Studies
• Communication and Media Studies
• Psychology
• Chemistry
• Geology, Environmental, Earth and Marine Sciences
• Physics and Astronomy
• Mathematics and Statistics

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Program data derived from International Education Costs dataset. Values shown in USD.

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