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Columbia University in the City of New York
116 St and Broadway
New York, NY 10027
www.columbia.edu
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Fast Facts

Control: Private not-for-profit
Campus Setting: Large City
(250,000+ residents)
Calendar System: Semester
HBCU: No
Year Founded: 1754
School Colors: Columbia Blue, White
School Nickname: Lions

Student Body (Fall 2007)

Total Student Population
(23,196 students)
Attendance Status
of All Undergraduates
Demographic Breakdown
of Full-Time Undergraduates
Gender Breakdown
of Full-Time Undergraduates
Undergraduates 7,495
Graduates 13,502
Professional 2,199
Total Students 23,196
Part-Time 899
Full-Time 6,596
African American 593
American Indian 50
Asian American 1,115
Caucasian 2,613
Hispanic American 701
International 685
Not Specified 839
Male 3,413
Female 3,183

Colleges to Consider

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