Columbia University was founded in 1754 as King's College by royal charter of King George II of England. It is the oldest institution of higher learning in the state of New York and the fifth oldest in the United States.
Columbia University is one of the world's most important centers of research and at the same time a distinctive and distinguished learning environment for undergraduates and graduate students in many scholarly and professional fields. The University recognizes the importance of its location in New York City and seeks to link its research and teaching to the vast resources of a great metropolis. It seeks to attract a diverse and international faculty and student body, to support research and teaching on global issues, and to create academic relationships with many countries and regions. It expects all areas of the university to advance knowledge and learning at the highest level and to convey the products of its efforts to the world.
Programs
Accounting, African-American Studies, American Studies, Anatomy, Anesthesiology, Anthropology, Applied Mathematics, Applied Physics, Archaeology, Architecture, Art, Art History, Arts & Sciences, Asian Studies, Astronomy, Biochemistry, Bioethics, Bioinformatics, Biological Science, Biology, Biomedical Engineering, Biomedical Equipment Technology, Biomedical Technology, Biophysics, Biostatistics, Biotechnology, Business, Cardiology, Chemical, Chemical Engineering and Technology, Chemistry, Chinese, Civil Engineering, Classics, Clinical Laboratory Science, Communication, Computer Science, Creative Writing, Dental, Dermatology, Earth Sciences, Ecology, Economics, Education, Endocrinology, Engineering, Engineering Mechanics, English, Environmental Engineering and Technology, Epidemiology, Ethnic Studies, Film, Finance, Financial Services, French, Genetics, German, Global Studies, Gynecology, Health, Health Care Management, Health Sciences, History, Honors Program, Industrial Engineering, Italian, Japanese, Journalism, Landscape Design, Law, Liberal Studies, Literature, Management, Marketing, Arts, Math, Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, Medicine, Microbiology, Molecular Biology, Museum Studies, Music, Neuroscience, Nursing, Nutrition, Obstetrics, Ophthalmology, Pathology, Pediatrics, Pharmacology, Philosophy, Physical Education, Physical Therapy, Physics, Physiology, Political Science, Psychiatry, Psychology, Public Health, Radiology, Religion, Science, Sciences, Social Work, Sociology, Spanish, Statistics, Surgery, Technology, Theatre Arts, Urban Studies, Urology, Visual and Media Arts, Writing
Campus type
Normal
Carnegie
Doctoral/Research Universities-Extensive
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