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Teachers College Demographics & Diversity Report

Many schools pride themselves on their diversity, but what does that mean, really? College Factual analyzed the data to learn how diverse the typical college campus really is, taking into account race, gender, the ages of the students, and where they're from. Read the Teachers College diversity report below.

• Student Population
• Racial/Ethnic Diversity
• Male/Female Diversity
• Student Age Diversity

Teachers College Student Population

How Many Students Attend Teachers College at Columbia University?

Teachers College total enrollment is approximately 4,547 students.

See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.

Teachers College Graduate Student Population

Male/Female Breakdown of Graduate Students

About 79% of full-time grad students are women, and 21% men.

For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.

Teachers College Racial-Ethnic Breakdown of Graduate Students

Race/Ethnicity	Number
White	758
International	667
Asian	251
Hispanic	206
Black or African American	193
Multi-Ethnic	44
Unknown	36
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	1

See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.

Racial/Ethnic Diversity

Teachers College Racial Demographics:

Race/Ethnicity	Number
White	1,668
International	1,176
Asian	559
Hispanic	509
Black or African American	407
Unknown	112
Multi-Ethnic	108
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	2

High Racial/Ethnic Diversity Among Faculty

Teachers College at Columbia University Faculty Racial/Ethnic Demographics:

Ethnicity	Number of Faculty
White	853
Black or African American	206
Asian	144
Multi-Ethnic	24
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	1
Hispanic	0
International	0
Unknown	0

Learn more about the faculty at Teachers College.

Teachers College Male/Female Diversity

This school is more popular with women than with men.

There are approximately 3,589 female students and 958 male students at Teachers College.

Slightly Unbalanced Ratio of Male & Female Teachers

Reporting of the gender of Teachers College is unknown or unavailable.

There are more female teachers than male teachers at this school.

More about Teachers College faculty.

There are approximately 1,022 female teachers and 509 male teachers.

High Student Age Diversity

The age diversity score this school received indicates it is doing a good job attracting students of all ages.

A traditional college student is defined as being between the ages of 18-21. At Teachers College, 1.30% of students fall into that category, compared to the national average of 60%.

Student Age Group	Amount
25-29	1,507
22-24	1,284
35 and over	1,041
30-34	789
20-21	61
18-19	0
Under 18	0

Notes and References

Footnotes

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

References

• Department of Homeland Security Citizenship and Immigration Services

• National Center for Education Statistics

• Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System

• How we came up with Diversity Scores.