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Compare Columbia University in the City of New York's Scorecard to Other Colleges

Find Out Below How Columbia Measures up to Other Schools Using Columbia University in the City of New York's Scorecard.

Review Columbia University in the City of New York's educational quality, value, diversity and more. How does Columbia compare to other colleges nationally, regionally, and in the state?

StatGradeRank
Value for your Money
NationwideFairC 700 of 1,472
Region (Middle Atlantic)BestA-122 of 693
State (New York)FairC 54 of 113
Student Body Caliber
Admissions Selectivity5.4%A+9 of 3,678
Average Combined Old SAT Score (Math & Reading)1,505A+15 of 1,217
Average Combined New SAT Score1540A+15 of 1,217
Educational Resources
Student to Faculty Ratio6 : 1A+131 of 3,794
Percentage of Full-Time Teachers47.1%C+1,845 of 4,040
Average Faculty Compensation$8,658B+512 of 2,371
Expenditures per Student$92,003A+17 of 2,572
Degree Completion
Freshman Retention Rate98.0%A+104 of 3,392
Graduation Rate95.5%A+61 of 3,271
Graduation Rate BoostAs ExpectedB-780 of 2,108
Post Graduation Earnings
Average Following Graduation
$78,000
A+
48 of 3,458
Boost Following Graduation
+$13,996
A+
50 of 1,824
Average Mid-Career
$116,000
A+
36 of 3,458
Boost Mid-Career
+$13,996
A+
50 of 1,824
Student Loan Default Rate
1.8%
A
307 of 3,277
Diversity
Ethnic DiversityBestA155 of 3,790
Male to Female DiversityBestA485 of 3,790
Geographic DiversityBestA+39 of 3,515

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