Columbia University in the City of New York admissions

Ivy League · NY. Fall 2023 first-year figures from federal (IPEDS) data. Columbia does not publish admissions by high school, so these figures cover all applicants.

Admit rate

4.2%

2,439 admitted of 57,613 applicants

Yield

63%

1,540 admitted students enrolled

SAT, middle 50%

1490–1570

Reading and math combined, among students who submitted scores

ACT, middle 50%

34–35

Composite, among students who submitted scores

By year

Fall	Applicants	Admitted	Admit rate	Enrolled	SAT	ACT
2023	57,613	2,439	4.2%	1,540	1490–1570	34–35
2022	60,879	2,404	4.0%	1,540	1490–1580	34–35
2021	61,110	2,524	4.1%	1,641	1470–1570	34–35
2020	40,462	2,695	6.7%	1,521	1460–1570	33–35
2019	42,823	2,332	5.5%	1,465	1440–1570	33–35

A dash means IPEDS has no figure for that year, e.g. test ranges while the college was test-optional.

California high schools that report graduates here

Graduates of 6 California high schools are reported here, from the schools’ own published lists.

Which schools, and how many graduates each reports, are in the full report.

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