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== Admissions statistics for the class of 2011: ==
 
== Admissions statistics for the class of 2011: ==
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==== School of Engineering and Applied Sciences: ====
 
==== School of Engineering and Applied Sciences: ====
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Total applicants: 418
 
Total applicants: 418
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Applicants accepted: 140
 
Applicants accepted: 140
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Applicants deferred: 113
 
Applicants deferred: 113
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Applicants rejected: 165
 
Applicants rejected: 165
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Acceptance rate: 33.5%
 
Acceptance rate: 33.5%
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==== Total: ====
 
==== Total: ====
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Total applicants: 2429
 
Total applicants: 2429
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Applicants accepted: 594
 
Applicants accepted: 594
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Applicants deferred: 783
 
Applicants deferred: 783
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Applicants rejected: 1052
 
Applicants rejected: 1052
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Acceptance rate: 24.5%
 
Acceptance rate: 24.5%
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=== Regular Decision ===
 
=== Regular Decision ===
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==== Columbia College: ====
 
==== Columbia College: ====
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Total applicants: 16,070
 
Total applicants: 16,070
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Applicants accepted: 1,164
 
Applicants accepted: 1,164
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Applicants rejected: 14,906
 
Applicants rejected: 14,906
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Acceptance rate: 7.2%
 
Acceptance rate: 7.2%
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Applicants matriculated: 563
 
Applicants matriculated: 563
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Matriculation rate: 48.4%
 
Matriculation rate: 48.4%
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==== School of Engineering and Applied Sciences: ====
 
==== School of Engineering and Applied Sciences: ====
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Total applicants: 2,844
 
Total applicants: 2,844
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Applicants accepted: 452
 
Applicants accepted: 452
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Applicants rejected: 2,392
 
Applicants rejected: 2,392
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Acceptance rate: 15.9%
 
Acceptance rate: 15.9%
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Applicants matriculated: 175
 
Applicants matriculated: 175
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Matriculation rate: 38.7%
 
Matriculation rate: 38.7%
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==== Total: ====
 
==== Total: ====
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Total applicants: 18,914
 
Total applicants: 18,914
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Applicants accepted: 1,616
 
Applicants accepted: 1,616
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Applicants rejected: 17,298
 
Applicants rejected: 17,298
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Acceptance rate: 8.5%
 
Acceptance rate: 8.5%
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Applicants matriculated: 738
 
Applicants matriculated: 738
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Matriculation rate: 45.7%
 
Matriculation rate: 45.7%
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=== Total ===
 
=== Total ===
  
==== Columbia College ===
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==== Columbia College ====
  
 
Total applicants: 18,081
 
Total applicants: 18,081
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Applicants accepted: 1,647
 
Applicants accepted: 1,647
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Applicants rejected: 16,434
 
Applicants rejected: 16,434
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Acceptance rate: 9.1%
 
Acceptance rate: 9.1%
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Applicants matriculated: 1,017
 
Applicants matriculated: 1,017
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Matriculation rate: 61.7%
 
Matriculation rate: 61.7%
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==== School of Engineering and Applied Sciences ====
 
==== School of Engineering and Applied Sciences ====
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Total applicants: 3,262
 
Total applicants: 3,262
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Applicants accepted: 608
 
Applicants accepted: 608
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Applicants rejected: 2,654
 
Applicants rejected: 2,654
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Acceptance rate: 18.6%
 
Acceptance rate: 18.6%
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Applicants matriculated: 315
 
Applicants matriculated: 315
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Matriculation rate: 51.8%
 
Matriculation rate: 51.8%
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==== Total ====
 
==== Total ====
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Total applicants: 21,343
 
Total applicants: 21,343
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Applicants accepted: 2,255
 
Applicants accepted: 2,255
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Applicants rejected: 19,088
 
Applicants rejected: 19,088
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Acceptance rate: 10.6%
 
Acceptance rate: 10.6%
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Applicants matriculated: 1,332
 
Applicants matriculated: 1,332
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Matriculation rate: 59.1%
 
Matriculation rate: 59.1%
  
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=== Test scores ===
 
=== Test scores ===
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==== Columbia University ====
 
==== Columbia University ====
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==== Middle 50% of students: ====
 
==== Middle 50% of students: ====
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SAT Critical Reading: 660 - 760
 
SAT Critical Reading: 660 - 760
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SAT Math: 670 - 780
 
SAT Math: 670 - 780
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SAT Writing: 660 - 750
 
SAT Writing: 660 - 750
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ACT Composite: 28 - 33
 
ACT Composite: 28 - 33
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Average SAT score: 2140
 
Average SAT score: 2140
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Average ACT score: 31
 
Average ACT score: 31
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==== Middle 50% of accepted applicants: ====
 
==== Middle 50% of accepted applicants: ====
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SAT Math + Critical Reading: 1380 - 1530
 
SAT Math + Critical Reading: 1380 - 1530
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Average SAT score: 1460 (~2180)
 
Average SAT score: 1460 (~2180)

Revision as of 19:07, 2 April 2008

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.

Columbia therefore remains less selective than Wal-Mart.[3]

Even though Columbia accepts all of these people, not all of them matriculate.


Admissions statistics for the class of 2011:

Early Decision

Columbia College:

Total applicants: 2,011 Applicants accepted: 454 Applicants deferred: 670 Applicants rejected: 887 Acceptance rate: 22.6%

School of Engineering and Applied Sciences:

Total applicants: 418

Applicants accepted: 140

Applicants deferred: 113

Applicants rejected: 165

Acceptance rate: 33.5%


Total:

Total applicants: 2429

Applicants accepted: 594

Applicants deferred: 783

Applicants rejected: 1052

Acceptance rate: 24.5%


Regular Decision

Columbia College:

Total applicants: 16,070

Applicants accepted: 1,164

Applicants rejected: 14,906

Acceptance rate: 7.2%


Applicants matriculated: 563

Matriculation rate: 48.4%


School of Engineering and Applied Sciences:

Total applicants: 2,844

Applicants accepted: 452

Applicants rejected: 2,392

Acceptance rate: 15.9%


Applicants matriculated: 175

Matriculation rate: 38.7%


Total:

Total applicants: 18,914

Applicants accepted: 1,616

Applicants rejected: 17,298

Acceptance rate: 8.5%


Applicants matriculated: 738

Matriculation rate: 45.7%


Total

Columbia College

Total applicants: 18,081

Applicants accepted: 1,647

Applicants rejected: 16,434

Acceptance rate: 9.1%


Applicants matriculated: 1,017

Matriculation rate: 61.7%


School of Engineering and Applied Sciences

Total applicants: 3,262

Applicants accepted: 608

Applicants rejected: 2,654

Acceptance rate: 18.6%


Applicants matriculated: 315

Matriculation rate: 51.8%


Total

Total applicants: 21,343

Applicants accepted: 2,255

Applicants rejected: 19,088

Acceptance rate: 10.6%


Applicants matriculated: 1,332

Matriculation rate: 59.1%


Test scores

Columbia University

Middle 50% of students:

SAT Critical Reading: 660 - 760

SAT Math: 670 - 780

SAT Writing: 660 - 750

ACT Composite: 28 - 33


Average SAT score: 2140

Average ACT score: 31


Middle 50% of accepted applicants:

SAT Math + Critical Reading: 1380 - 1530


Average SAT score: 1460 (~2180)

References