Columbia University in the City of New York: Admission & Tests

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Here is a quick overview of Columbia University in the City of New York general admissions procedures, application policies and fees, as well as desirable SAT and ACT college test scores that you might need to have in order to enroll at this school.

Admission Information

Dual Credits
Accepted

Yes

Columbia University in the City of New York admission requirements are harsh; this school accepts only about 4 percent of those who apply.

The college requires you to submit reference letters with your application but does not require admission test scores.

Columbia University in the City of New York will typically accept your:

• advanced placement credits
  (from the college-level courses taught in high school)

and will decline your:

• dual credits
• credits for life experience

Application Fee

Application
Fee

$85

Columbia University in the City of New York requires a fee paid when you submit an application for admission.

The undergraduate application fee at Columbia University in the City of New York is $85.00. The graduate application fee is $120.00. The first-professional application fee is $73.00.

SAT Test Scores

Scholastic Aptitude Test is a typical stage of the application. 44% of applicants at Columbia University in the City of New York took the SAT test.

Most of the accepted applicants who took SAT scored from 720 to 780 on Reading & Writing, from 760 to 800 on Math, and from 1480 to 1570 on Total. Therefore, if you have above 750 in SAT Reading & Writing, 780 in SAT Math, and 1530 in SAT Total, this will be good enough to get accepted at this college.

ACT Test Scores

American College Test is not a requied part of the application process at Columbia University in the City of New York. Only 23% of applicants completed the ACT test.

Most of the accepted applicants who took ACT scored from 35 to 36 on English, from 32 to 35 on Math, from 8 to 10 on Writing, and from 34 to 35 on Composite. Apparently, if you have above 36 in ACT English, 34 in ACT Math, 9 in ACT Writing, and 35 in ACT Composite, this is enough to be accepted at this college.

Contact Admissions

Phone

(212)
854-1754

To obtain the most accurate and up-to-date information about applying to Columbia University in the City of New York, please contact this school directly.

You can call this school's general information office at (212) 854-1754 or check Columbia University in the City of New York Website