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Columbia University in the City of New York General Information

Columbia University is one of the world's most important centers of research and at the same time a distinctive and distinguished learning environment for undergraduates and graduate students in many scholarly and professional fields. The University recognizes the importance of its location in New York City and seeks to link its research and teaching to the vast resources of a great metropolis. It seeks to attract a diverse and international faculty and student body, to support research and teaching on global issues, and to create academic relationships with many countries and regions. It expects all areas of the university to advance knowledge and learning at the highest level and to convey the products of its efforts to the world.

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General Information

Contact Information
116 St and Broadway,
New York,
New York 10027
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General Info: (212) 854-1754
Financial Aid: (212) 854-3711
Admissions: (212) 854-2522
Degrees Offered
Bachelor's Degree
Master's Degree
Doctor's Degree
First-professional Degree

Type of Institution
Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above
Certificates Offered
One but less than two year certificate
Postbaccalaureate certificate
Post-master's certificate
First-professional certificate

Carnegie Classification
Doctoral/Research Universities--Extensive
Special Learning Opportunities
ROTC ( Army, Navy, Air Force )
Distance Learning opportunities
Study abroad
Federal Aid
Eligible students may receive Pell Grants and other federal aid (e.g. Stafford Loan) or scholarships. Students will not be eligible for federal aid without completing the FAFSA. Here is a link to the Columbia University in the City of New York FAFSA School Code.

Credit Accepted
Advanced placement(AP) credits
Religious Affiliation
None
Student Population
22,698 (7,306 undergraduates)
Campus Setting
City: Large
Undergraduate Student Age
86 % under 25
14 % over 25
Campus Housing Yes

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