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Columbia University in the City of New York — Admissions Profile Report 2025

Admissions profile 2025

Columbia University in the City of New York is a private nonprofit, doctoral / research institution in New York. This report summarizes admissions activity from 2025 federal data.

Acceptance rate

4%

most selective

SAT median

1553

Out of every 100 applicants

Out of every 100 applicants Admitted 4/100; Denied 96/100
  • Admitted 4/100
  • Denied 96/100

SAT Evidence-Based Reading & Writing (25th-75th percentile)

SAT Evidence-Based Reading & Writing (25th-75th percentile) Range from 200 to 800; 25-75 band 740-780. 200 800 25-75 percentile

SAT Math (25th-75th percentile)

SAT Math (25th-75th percentile) Range from 200 to 800; 25-75 band 770-800. 200 800 25-75 percentile

ACT composite range (admitted students)

ACT composite range (admitted students) Range from 1 to 36; 25-75 band 34-35. 1 36 25-75 percentile

Selectivity tier

Selectivity tier Most selective 0–10%; Highly selective 10–25%; Selective 25–50%; Moderately selective 50–75%; Open 75–100%. This school: 4%. ► Most selective 0%–10% 4% Highly selective 10%–25% Selective 25%–50% Moderately selective 50%–75% Open 75%–100%

Race / ethnicity of undergraduates

Race / ethnicity of undergraduates Stacked bar: White 28.7%, Non-resident 19.7%, Asian 18.7%, Hispanic 15.4%, Black 7.5%, Two or more 6.3%, Unknown 3.3%, Native 0.3%, Pacific Islander 0.2%. 28.7% 19.7% 18.7% 15.4% White 28.7% Non-resident 19.7% Asian 18.7% Hispanic 15.4% Black 7.5% Two or more 6.3% Unknown 3.3% Native 0.3% Pacific Islander 0.2%

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