Columbia University in the City of New York Nursing Programs

Columbia University in the City of New York is a private not-for-profit institution located in New York, New York. The location of the school is great for students who enjoy the amenities of city life.

Where Is Columbia University in the City of New York?

Contact details for Columbia are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	West 116 St And Broadway, New York, NY 10027
Phone:	212-854-1754
Website:	www.columbia.edu

How Do I Get Into Columbia?

You can apply to Columbia online at: https://www.columbia.edu/content/admissions-offices

Admission Requirements for Columbia

Submission	Required?
High School GPA	1
High School Rank	1
High School Transcript	1
College Prep Program	1
Recommendations	1
SAT or ACT Scores	5
TOEFL	5

How Hard Is It To Get Into Columbia?

The acceptance rate at Columbia is 4%, which means the school is highly selective when deciding who will be admitted and who won't. Even if you have great grades and test scores, that may not be enough. So be sure to look for ways to make your application memorable.

Approximately 48% of accepted students are men and 50% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 5%, and the acceptance rate for women is 3%.

Average Test Scores

About 44% of students accepted to Columbia submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 730 and 780. Math scores were between 760 and 800.

Columbia received ACT scores from 23% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT English scores ranged between 35 and 36. Math scores were between 32 and 0. Composite scores were between 34 and 35.

Can I Afford Columbia University in the City of New York?

The overall average net price of Columbia is $50,557. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At Columbia, approximately 10% of students took out student loans averaging $16,849 a year. That adds up to $67,396 over four years for those students.

Columbia University in the City of New York Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 8,148 undergraduate students at Columbia, with 7,509 being full-time and 639 being part-time.

There are also 21,987 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 7,509 full-time undergraduates at Columbia, 51% are male and 49% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Columbia University in the City of New York students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	1,327
Black or African American	533
Hispanic or Latino	1,106
White	2,370
International Students	1,388
Other Races/Ethnicities	785

Geographic Diversity

New York students aren't the only ones who study at Columbia University in the City of New York. At this time, all 50 states and the District of Columbia are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 144 countries are represented at Columbia. The most popular countries sending students to the school are China, India, and South Korea.

Columbia University in the City of New York Nursing Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Graduate Certificate	Master’s	Doctor’s	TOTAL
Registered Nursing	71	302	0	373
Nursing Practice	0	0	115	115
Nursing Science	3	0	6	9
TOTAL	74	302	121	497

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• Image Credit: By Nandaro under License

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