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Columbia University, School of General Studies

Total
Students
Full-Time
Undergrads
Percent Accepted Percent Women Resident Tuition & Fees Non-Res. Tuition & Fees Room & Board
1,26072646%44%$33,906$33,906$8,913
Year last surveyed2007
Address2970 Broadway
New York NY 10027-6939
Phone(212) 854-2772
Admissionsout-of-state: (800) 895-1169
Carnegie ClassificationDoctoral/Research Universities – Extensive
Typefour-year college [awards bachelor's and possibly associate degrees, but no graduate degrees]
Student BodyCoeducational
Established1754
Institutional ControlPrivate – Nonprofit
Academic CalendarSemesters

Admissions Details: Columbia University, School of General Studies

Currency type for cost data.US dollars
Number of applicants as degree-seeking, first-time, first-year students.248
Number of applicants admitted as degree-seeking, first-time, first-year students.116
Number of men applicants as degree-seeking, first-time, first-year students.118
Number of women applicants as degree-seeking, first-time, first-year students.130
Number of men applicants admitted as degree-seeking, first-time, first-year students.55
Number of women applicants admitted as degree-seeking, first-time, first-year students.61
Does institution have policy of placing students on a waiting list?no
Does institution have an open admissions policy?no
Does institution have a preferential admission policy?no
Does the institution have Early Admission?no
Does the institution have an Early Action plan.no
Does the institution have an Early Decision plan.no
Does the institution has a Deferred Admission option?yes
High school completion requirement degree seeking entering students.required, GED accepted.
Fall freshmen application deadline.June 1
Fall freshmen application deadline type indicator.specific deadline date.
Fall freshmen notification deadline type indicator (may be continuous up to a specific date).continuous.
Out-of-state fall freshmen application deadline.June 1
Out-of-state fall freshmen application deadline type indicator.specific deadline date.
Fall transfers application deadline.June 1
Fall transfers application deadline type indicator.specific deadline date.
Early Action application deadline.March 1
Early Action notification deadline.May 1
Fall transfers notification deadline type indicator (may be continuous up to a specific date).continuous.
Application fee.$65
Does the institution accept electronic applications.yes
Does the institution have an admission video available to prospective students.no
Does the institution have an electronic viewbook available to prospective students.yes
Entrance difficulty level for all or most students.most difficult
Entrance difficulty level for transfer students.most difficult

Data Source: Peterson's Undergraduate Dataset, © 2007. All rights reserved.

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