Address: 116th St & Broadway, 10027 New York City, New York, United States
Journalism, Arts and Sciences, Medicine
Established in 1754 as King’s College, Columbia University is a private Ivy League research university in New York City. It is one of the oldest institutions of higher learning in the US and a global leader in numerous fields, including journalism, arts, sciences, medicine, law, and engineering.
Domains taught:
AI and Machine Learning, Data Analytics, Engineering, Life Sciences, Physics, Project Management, Software Engineering
Diplomas*:
Bachelor, Doctor, Master, MBA
Status:
Private
Partnerships:
Ivy League institution. Located in New York City, offering unparalleled access to global industries, culture, and international organizations. Administers Pulitzer Prizes. Member of AAU. Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory is a key research center.
Research:
A world-leading research university with exceptional strengths across arts and sciences, medicine, law, journalism, engineering, and public health. Very high research activity. Numerous Nobel laureates.
Ivy League education in a global city, world-renowned faculty and research, extensive resources and cultural opportunities, strong international focus.
Cons
Extremely competitive admissions, very high cost of living and attendance, large and intense urban environment, campus space is limited.
Best For
Highly ambitious students seeking a prestigious Ivy League education and research opportunities in a vibrant global city, with strong programs across a vast array of disciplines from arts and humanities to STEM and medicine.
*: without any judgment of the quality, readers are strongly encouraged to check the official status of the exact diploma envisioned as many universities have a mix of recognized diplomas, not recognized, “co-delivered,” “equivalent to”, “some pathways” (…), can change over time, and can be named differently from one country to another.
**: international reputation: is based on some criteria that do not mean much in some domains or specialties (number of researchers, of scientific publications, on budget ….). Our approximate 1-4 scale:
known locally
known locally and internationally
is listed in some of the world university’s classifications
is listed among the 20 firsts in some of world university’s classifications
***: estimated numbers, based on online sources and/or feedbacks. The numbers can vary greatly depending on school organisation (ex.: school is part of a group, it employs internal staff or external consultants or has public staff without employing them …). Refer to all the links provided to have accurate and updated numbers.
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