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

6,578
Students
50%
Women
50%
Men

Student Body

Columbia University has 6,578 total students. 6,578 are undergraduates and 0 and graduate students.

Undergraduates
6,578
Graduates
0
Total
6,578

The enrollment trend at Columbia over the past 2 years:

7.0K
6.7K
6.4K
6.2K
5.9K
5.6K
2022
2023

Additional facts about the student body at Columbia:

79%
Students from out of state
50
States represented
118
Countries represented

Gender

More women than men attend Columbia University. 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 as of 2023.

Hispanic
1,152
Black
575
White
1,792
Asian
1,387
Native
24
Pacific
13
Multiple
491
Unknown
87

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 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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