Columbia University in the City of New York BS in General Materials Science

5 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded

General Materials Science is a concentration offered under the materials sciences major at Columbia University in the City of New York. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the bachelor’s degree program in general materials science, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, whether or not the degree is offered online, and more.

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Undergraduate Cost
Online Learning
Student Diversity
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How Much Does a Bachelor’s in General Materials Science from Columbia Cost?

$60,532 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

Columbia Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Part-time undergraduates at Columbia paid an average of $1,896 per credit hour in 2019-2020. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$57,864	$57,864
Fees	$2,668	$2,668
Books and Supplies	$1,318	$1,318
On Campus Room and Board	$12,394	$12,394
On Campus Other Expenses	$2,220	$2,220

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Does Columbia Offer an Online BS in General Materials Science?

Online degrees for the Columbia general materials science bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Columbia Online Learning page.

Columbia Bachelor’s Student Diversity for General Materials Science

5 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded

40.0% Women

60.0% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

There were 5 bachelor’s degrees in general materials science awarded during the 2019-2020 academic year. Information about those students is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

About 40.0% of the students who received their BS in general materials science in 2019-2020 were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 33.3%.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Around 60.0% of general materials science bachelor’s degree recipients at Columbia in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 29%.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
Native American or Alaska Native	0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0
White	0
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

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*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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.