by our College Data Analytics TeamEpidemiology is a concentration offered under the ecology, evolution and systematics biology major at Columbia University in the City of New York. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the master’s degree program in epidemiology, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more.
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During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time graduate students at Columbia paid an average of $0 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for graduate students are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $49,024 | $49,024 |
| Fees | $2,170 | $2,170 |
Online degrees for the Columbia epidemiology master’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.
Women made up around 77.3% of the epidemiology students who took home a master’s degree in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 73.4%.
Around 34.0% of epidemiology master’s degree recipients at Columbia in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is about the same as the nationwide number of 32%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 25 |
| Black or African American | 9 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 1 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 41 |
| International Students | 20 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 38 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to epidemiology.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Ecology | 1 |
| Conservation Biology | 8 |
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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.
