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See the [http://www.columbia.edu/cu/opir/abstract/students.html Columbia Statistical Abstract] for Admissions and Enrollment statistics from the last 3 years for all divisions of Columbia University.
 
See the [http://www.columbia.edu/cu/opir/abstract/students.html Columbia Statistical Abstract] for Admissions and Enrollment statistics from the last 3 years for all divisions of Columbia University.
  
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* [[Columbia College]] accepts approximately every 1 in 11 applicants.<ref name="ccleads">[http://media.www.columbiaspectator.com/media/storage/paper865/news/2007/04/05/News/Cc.Leads.In.Admissions.Selectivity-2825227.shtml "CC Leads in Admissions Selectivity", Columbia Spectator, 4/5/07]</ref>
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== Admissions statistics for the Class of 2017: ==
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* [[SEAS]] accepts approximately every 1 in 5.5 applicants.<ref name="ccleads" />
 
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* [[General Studies]] accepts approximately every 1 in 5 applicants. <ref>[http://www.columbia.edu/cu/opir/abstract/admissions_2006.html "Fall Admissions Statistics and Ratios by School, Level, and Program", Office of Planning and Institutional Research, 4/25/07]</ref>
 
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Columbia therefore remains less selective than [[Wal-Mart]].<ref>[http://mjperry.blogspot.com/2007/04/wal-mart-is-more-selective-than-harvard.html  Wal-Mart More Selective Than Harvard]</ref>
 
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Even though Columbia accepts all of these people, [[Yield rate|not all of them matriculate]].
 
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== Admissions statistics for the class of 2011: ==
 
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=== Early Decision ===
 
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{|
 
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| School
 
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| Applicants
 
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| Accepted
 
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| Deferred
 
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| Rejected
 
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| Acceptance rate
 
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| Columbia College
 
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| 2,011
 
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| 454
 
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| 670
 
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| 887
 
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| 22.6%
 
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| SEAS
 
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| 418
 
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| 140
 
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| 113
 
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| 165
 
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| 33.5%
 
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| Both schools
 
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| 2429
 
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| 594
 
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| 783
 
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| 1052
 
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| 24.5%
 
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=== Regular Decision ===
 
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{|
 
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| School
 
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| Applicants
 
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| Accepted
 
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| Rejected
 
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| Acceptance rate
 
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| Matriculated
 
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| Matriculation rate
 
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| Columbia College
 
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| 16,070
 
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| 1,164
 
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| 14,906
 
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| 7.2%
 
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| 563
 
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| 48.4%
 
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| SEAS
 
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| 2,844
 
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| 452
 
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| 2,392
 
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| 15.9%
 
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| 175
 
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| 38.7%
 
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| Both schools
 
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| 18,914
 
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| 1,616
 
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| 17,298
 
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| 8.5%
 
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| 738
 
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| 45.7%
 
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=== ED and RD ===
 
  
 
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| Rejected
 
| Rejected
 
| Acceptance rate
 
| Acceptance rate
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| Matriculated
 
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| Matriculation rate
 
 
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| Columbia College
 
| Columbia College
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| 18,081
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| 26,376
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| 1,647
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| 1,751
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| 16,434
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| 24,625
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| 9.1%
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| 6.64%
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| 1,017
 
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| 61.7%
 
 
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| SEAS
 
| SEAS
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| 3,262
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| 7,155
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| 608
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| 560
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| 2,654
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| 6,595
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| 18.6%
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| 7.83%
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| 315
 
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| 51.8%
 
 
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| Both schools
 
| Both schools
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| 21,343
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| 33,531
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| 2,255
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| 2,311
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| 19,088
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| 31,220
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| 10.6%
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| 6.89%
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| 1,332
 
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| 59.1%
 
 
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=== Test scores ===
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=== Test scores (Class of 2016) ===
  
 
==== Middle 50% of students ====
 
==== Middle 50% of students ====
  
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* SAT Critical Reading: 660 - 760
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* SAT Critical Reading: 770-780
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* SAT Math: 670 - 780
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* SAT Math: 700-790
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* SAT Writing: 660 - 750
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* SAT Writing: 700-790
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* ACT Composite: 28 - 33
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* ACT Composite: 32-35
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* Average SAT score: 2140
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* ACT English: 33-35
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* Average ACT score: 31
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* ACT Math: 32-35
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* ACT Writing: 8-10
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==== Middle 50% of accepted applicants ====
 
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* SAT Math + Critical Reading: 1380 - 1530
 
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* Average SAT score: 1460 (~2180)
 
  
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== References ==
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==External Links==
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<references />
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*[http://www.columbia.edu/cu/opir/abstract/opir_admissions_history_1.htm Fall Admissions Statistics]
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*[http://www.satscores.us/sat_scores_by_college.asp?College_ID=190150 Test Scores]
  
 
[[Category:Admissions|*]]
 
[[Category:Admissions|*]]

Revision as of 22:49, 2 February 2014

The admissions process is run in various ways by the the various schools. See the Office of Undergraduate Admissions for CC/SEAS.

See the Columbia Statistical Abstract for Admissions and Enrollment statistics from the last 3 years for all divisions of Columbia University.

Admissions statistics for the Class of 2017:

School Applicants Accepted Rejected Acceptance rate
Columbia College 26,376 1,751 24,625 6.64%
SEAS 7,155 560 6,595 7.83%
Both schools 33,531 2,311 31,220 6.89%

Test scores (Class of 2016)

Middle 50% of students

  • SAT Critical Reading: 770-780
  • SAT Math: 700-790
  • SAT Writing: 700-790
  • ACT Composite: 32-35
  • ACT English: 33-35
  • ACT Math: 32-35
  • ACT Writing: 8-10

External Links

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