Campus & Student Life at Columbia University in the City of New York

Get a feel for what life is like at Columbia University in the City of New York. From campus diversity and athletics to veteran support, this overview summarizes the key parts of the Columbia student experience — with links to the full reports below.

Full-time vs. Part-time Students at Columbia University in the City of New York

Enrollment at Columbia splits into full-time and part-time students as follows:

Full-time	Part-time	Total
30,696	8,417	39,113

Campus Diversity at Columbia University in the City of New York

Wondering about diversity at Columbia? A complete breakdown of the student population is covered in the dedicated diversity report.

See the full Columbia Diversity Report ›

Athletics at Columbia University in the City of New York

Columbia University in the City of New York competes in the NCAA as part of the The Ivy League.

Columbia fields 973 student athletes — 519 men and 454 women across 21 varsity sports.

See the full Columbia Sports Report ›

Athletics Financing

	Amount
Total Revenue (all teams)	$43,349,775
Total Expenses (all teams)	$43,349,775
Net	$0

Military & Veterans at Columbia University in the City of New York

Thinking about Columbia for your military or veteran education benefits? Here’s how Columbia supports military-connected students:

Awards credit for military training
Participates in the Yellow Ribbon Program
Has a dedicated point of contact for veterans
Has a recognized student veteran organization
Offers ROTC (Army, Navy, Air Force)
372 students received GI Bill benefits
Veterans make up 1.0% of the student body

Learn more at the Columbia veterans services page.

See the full Columbia Veterans Report ›

Disability Services at Columbia University in the City of New York

Columbia University in the City of New York maintains a disability services office for students who need accommodations.

Visit the Columbia disability services page.

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References

More about our data sources and methodologies.