Columbia University Demographics & Diversity Overview

50%
Minority Students
49%
Female Students
NaN%
International
51
States Represented

Race & Ethnicity

Columbia University has a diverse student body with 50% students of color and NaN% international students, creating a rich multicultural learning environment that celebrates students from all racial and ethnic backgrounds.

Racial & Ethnic Composition

White
38.9%(2,815)
Hispanic
19.0%(1,372)
African American
9.2%(663)
Asian
22.7%(1,641)
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.4%(27)
Pacific Islander
0.2%(13)
Two or More Races
7.9%(571)
Unknown
1.9%(136)

Diversity Highlights

Students of Color50%
Total Enrollment34,782
International StudentsNaN%

Cultural Engagement

Columbia University offers numerous cultural organizations, diversity programs, and multicultural events that celebrate the rich backgrounds of our student community.

Gender Distribution

Columbia University has a gender distribution of 49% female students and 51% male students.

Overall Gender Distribution

Men
50.2%(4,530)
Women
48.4%(4,372)
Other
1.4%(129.5)

Gender Statistics

Men4,530

13% of total enrollment

Women4,372

13% of total enrollment

Other129.5

0% of total enrollment

Age Distribution

Columbia University serves a diverse student population across multiple age demographics. The university enrolls 0% traditional college-age students (18-21 years old) and 0% non-traditional students aged 25 and older.

Age Diversity Insights

0%

Traditional Age (18-21)

0%

Non-Traditional (25+)

74%

Graduate Students

Geographic Diversity

Columbia University attracts students from across the United States and internationally, with NaN% international students contributing to a globally diverse campus community. The student body includes NaN% in-state residents, NaN% out-of-state students, and NaN% international students, creating rich cross-cultural learning opportunities.

Geographic Origin

International
100.0%(260)

Regional Representation

International260

NaN% of student body

States Represented

All 50 states and Washington D.C. are represented on campus.

Diversity Metrics

Ethnic Diversity

50%

Students of Color

Gender Balance

49%

Female Students

Global Reach

NaN%

International

Age Diversity

0%

Non-Traditional Age