How hard is it to get into Columbia University?

Columbia University is considered highly selective for postgraduate students, with acceptance rates often falling below 10% for competitive programs like computer science and economics, requiring a strong academic record, excellent GRE scores, and substantial research experience to be considered for admission. Applicants need to demonstrate exceptional academic achievement to be accepted

What’s Columbia University known for?

Columbia University is best known for its academic prestige, world-class faculty, strong research focus across various disciplines, its distinctive "Core Curriculum," and its location in the heart of New York City, providing students with unique access to urban experiences and opportunities.

Is Columbia University an Ivy League school?

Yes, Columbia University is an Ivy League private institution and one of the best in the country.

哥伦比亚大学

哥伦比亚大学*的国际学生助学金可在US$2,001和US$100,000之间。

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*哥伦比亚大学并不认可MPOWER的助学金，MPOWER与哥伦比亚大学无关。

哥伦比亚大学和MPOWER

Columbia University in New York City is one of the leading Ivy League research universities. First established in 1754 as King’s College, it stands out as one of the world’s most important centers of research. The university provides outstanding academic programs and fosters a distinguished learning environment for students and researchers.

MPOWER Financing includes Columbia University among its 500+ eligible universities. If you want to study at Columbia University but are worried about funding, MPOWER offers no-cosigner, no-collateral private loans to help fund your education.

Columbia University, as an Ivy League research institution, requires significant financial investment. An MPOWER student loan helps cover educational expenses with competitive interest rates and no prepayment penalties. In addition MPOWER invests in your future by providing access to professional development services to help find an internship or job through services including resume building, an F-1 eligible job directory, and networking tips.

根据2024年《美国新闻与世界报道》的数据，哥伦比亚大学的学生总数中有30%是国际学生。此外，五分之一的教职员工是国际员工，使其成为拥有最多国际学生的顶级大学之一。

哥伦比亚大学的校训是“In Lumine Tuo Videbimus Lumen”，意为“在你的光中，我们看到光”。每年，该大学产生400项新发明，并为87位诺贝尔奖得主的成功做出了贡献。

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哥伦比亚大学校园生活

Columbia University stands in the heart of New York City and offers its students a vibrant campus life and a wealth of diverse activities off campus. Columbia’s students can explore nearby beaches, museums, and landmarks from Coney Island and Rockaway Beach to the American Folk Art Museum. With more than 40,000 students from around the globe, Columbia University has a lively campus offering fun and diverse activities.

Here are some interesting facts about Columbia University campus life:

- Columbia University operates multiple campuses across New York City. The main campus is in Morningside Heights, with two satellite campuses in Manhattanville and the Irving Medical Center in northern Manhattan. It also has research outposts around the world.
- Columbia University offers students access to 21 libraries, including Butler Library, which holds more than 2 million volumes and collections in the humanities, government documents, literature, religion, history, social sciences and philosophy.
- Dodge Fitness Center at Columbia offers diverse sporting events, with a basketball court, swimming pool, and more.

哥伦比亚大学亮点

Diverse student body

Columbia has an inclusive and diverse student body of over 35,000, supported by 4,700+ faculty and staff. Students can access over 35 master’s degree programs.

Financial support

Columbia provides need-based aid to international students in the form of grants and work-study jobs. International students must apply to the financial aid office when they submit their admission application.

Columbia is also one of MPOWER Financing’s 500+ eligible schools in the U.S. or Canada. MPOWER provides funds that can be applied toward all your education expenses, including living expenses, meal plans, and health insurance.

Wide alumni network

With over 365,000 alumni worldwide, Columbia University has one of the strongest alumni networks globally. These include U.S. presidents, Pulitzer Prize winners, Grammy award winners, and world-renowned authors.

常被哥伦比亚大学的MPOWER学生选择的研究生课程

无论他们选择的学习课程如何，哥伦比亚大学的学生都会与教师紧密合作，并与来自全球各地的同行一起学习和交流。以下是他们可以选择的一些最受欢迎的哥伦比亚大学学位课程。

哥伦比亚大学的费用

Although Columbia University is one of the top Ivy League institutions, applicants must take financial factors into account when applying. Let’s cover the Columbia University cost of education, return on investment, and how MPOWER can ease your funding pressure.

Here’s an estimated breakdown per year (unless otherwise noted):

学费

US$71,170

学生生活费

US$1,782

住宿和餐饮

US$17,580

健康保险

US$1,388

书籍，课程材料和用品

US$3,992

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Your study program determines the exact fees. For more information or to learn about the rates specific to your program, contact Columbia directly.

While the costs might appear daunting, a master’s degree from Columbia University is considered highly prestigious. The return on investment (ROI) will depend on your field of study. STEM degree graduates can expect a higher ROI than those with degrees in the arts. Columbia offers its graduates a career education center, pre-professional advisors, and networking opportunities.

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哥伦比亚大学常见问题解答：

To gain admission to Columbia University as a postgraduate applicant, you should demonstrate academic excellence, relevant experience, and leadership potential. You should also be prepared for an interview and understand your financial aid options.

哥伦比亚大学对研究生的录取非常挑剔，像计算机科学和经济学这样的竞争性专业，录取率通常低于10%，需要有优秀的学术记录，优秀的GRE分数，和丰富的研究经验才能被考虑录取。申请者需要展示出卓越的学术成就才能被接受。

哥伦比亚大学以其学术声望，世界级的教师，各个学科的强烈研究焦点，其独特的”核心课程”，以及其位于纽约市中心的位置而闻名，为学生提供了独特的城市体验和机会。

是的，哥伦比亚大学是常青藤联盟的私立机构，也是全国最好的学校之一。

*哥伦比亚大学并不背书MPOWER的助学金，MPOWER与哥伦比亚大学无关。

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