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In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for mathematics & statistics majors, Columbia came in at #14. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #2 in New York.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Columbia University in the City of New York handed out 152 bachelor's degrees in mathematics & statistics. This is an increase of 8% over the previous year when 141 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 638 students received their master’s degree in mathematics & statistics from Columbia. This makes it the #1 most popular school for mathematics & statistics master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 24 students received their doctoral degrees in mathematics & statistics in 2022, making the school the #22 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Part-time undergraduates at Columbia paid an average of $2,102 per credit hour in 2022-2023. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $64,526 | $64,526 |
| Fees | $3,645 | $3,645 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,392 | $1,392 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $16,800 | $16,800 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,350 | $2,350 |
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Of the 152 mathematics & statistics students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2021-2022 from Columbia, about 61% were men and 39% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Columbia University in the City of New York with a bachelor's in mathematics & statistics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 41 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10 |
| White | 46 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 46 |
| Other Races | 8 |
Columbia does not offer an online option for its mathematics & statistics bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Columbia Online Learning page.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 314 students graduated with a master's degree in mathematics & statistics from Columbia. About 54% were men and 46% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Columbia University in the City of New York with a master's in mathematics & statistics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 26 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 16 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 261 |
| Other Races | 6 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the mathematics & statistics majors at Columbia University in the City of New York.
Mathematics & Statistics students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Statistics | 320 |
| Mathematics | 96 |
| Applied Mathematics | 90 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Engineering | 1,404 |
| Biological & Biomedical Sciences | 863 |
| Architecture & Related Services | 748 |
| Physical Sciences | 251 |
| Natural Resources & Conservation | 74 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.