Columbia University School of General Studies
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The gender and racial makeup of a college can impact students' experiences. On this page, let's cover the demographics of Columbia University School of General Studies.

35,173
Students
55%
Women
45%
Men

Student Body

Columbia University School of General Studies has 35,173 total students. 9,164 are undergraduates and 26,009 and graduate students.

Undergraduates
9,164
Graduates
26,009
Total
35,173

The enrollment trend at Columbia - GS over the past 3 years:

40.0K
34.6K
29.2K
23.8K
18.4K
13.0K
2023
2024
2025

Additional facts about the student body at Columbia - GS:

66%
Students from out of state

Gender

More women than men attend Columbia University School of General Studies. In the undergraduate class, 50% are women and 50% are men.

Women (50%)
Men (50%)

Race/Ethnicity

A college’s diversity is important to many students. Here are the racial demographics at Columbia University School of General Studies as of 2025.

Hispanic
271
Black
139
White
832
Asian
250
Native
1
Pacific
3
Multiple
93

DEI Laws

Some states have passed laws related to how colleges and universities can administer Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) programs. In states with such a law, schools may be limited in the programs they offer.

No
State DEI laws

Columbia University School of General Studies is not in a state with an anti-DEI law.

The legal landscape around these laws changes quickly. At CollegeIQ, we do our best to update this data as soon as new laws are passed. But students who are concerned about this should conduct research on the latest laws (and possible future laws) in the state before selecting a college

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