Columbia University Fall Admissions Statistics and
Ratios by Level, School, and Program 2003-2005
UNDERGRADUATE 2003 2004 2005
Apps Admits Enroll Admit% Yield% Apps Admits Enroll Admit% Yield% Apps Admits Enroll Admit% Yield%
Columbia College 14,665 1,644 1,011 11% 61% 15,006 1,636 1,011 11% 62% 15,793 1,693 1,024 11% 60%
School of Engineering and Applied Science 2,219 649 315 29% 49% 2,252 639 321 28% 50% 2,332 625 315 27% 50%
School of General Studies: BA/BS 715 316 206 44% 65% 810 414 278 51% 67% 895 442 291 49% 66%
School of General Studies: Pre-med/Postbaccalaureate 479 352 173 73% 49% 490 345 169 70% 49% 491 345 168 70% 49%
School of Nursing: Undergraduate 460 299 163 65% 55% 439 284 161 65% 57% 428 296 155 69% 52%
BS Entry to Practice 451 297 161 66% 54% 435 284 161 65% 57% 420 296 155 70% 52%
BS Accelerated Master's Program 9 2 2 22% 100% 4 0 0 - - 8 0 0 - -
MORNINGSIDE GRADUATE 2003 2004 2005
Apps Admits Enroll Admit% Yield% Apps Admits Enroll Admit% Yield% Apps Admits Enroll Admit% Yield%
School of the Arts 2,491 327 222 13% 68% 2,414 324 224 13% 69% 2,374 347 243 15% 70%
Film 525 94 65 18% 69% 522 98 66 19% 67% 463 103 71 22% 69%
Theatre 370 81 49 22% 60% 314 77 53 25% 69% 356 78 59 22% 76%
Visual Art 726 31 24 4% 77% 735 28 26 4% 93% 839 34 26 4% 76%
Writing 870 121 84 14% 69% 843 121 79 14% 65% 716 132 87 18% 66%
Graduate School of Arts and Sciences 9,607 1,684 817 18% 49% 9,236 1,642 809 18% 49% 9,592 1,757 877 18% 50%
Humanities 2,342 336 172 14% 51% 2,280 366 168 16% 46% 2,393 360 177 15% 49%
Social Sciences 2,696 290 118 11% 41% 2,662 258 113 10% 44% 2,671 274 118 10% 43%
Natural Sciences 2,241 394 173 18% 44% 2,015 354 157 18% 44% 2,131 419 192 20% 46%
Bio-Medical Sciences 996 162 88 16% 54% 961 140 67 15% 48% 924 134 64 15% 48%
Doctoral Program Subcommittees 293 48 31 16% 65% 348 40 22 11% 55% 322 47 25 15% 53%
MA Only 868 345 176 40% 51% 780 366 208 47% 57% 942 383 211 41% 55%
Liberal Studies MA 138 86 47 62% 55% 166 99 63 60% 64% 181 121 78 67% 64%
French Cultural Studies 33 23 12 70% 52% 24 19 11 79% 58% 28 19 12 68% 63%
School of International and Public Affairs 3,241 1,328 604 41% 45% 3,204 1,315 613 41% 47% 3,020 1,411 602 47% 43%
MIA 2,249 700 327 31% 47% 2,239 695 335 31% 48% 1,940 747 345 39% 46%
MPA 600 338 109 56% 32% 608 347 104 57% 30% 605 351 104 58% 30%
Program in Economic Policy Management 170 121 52 71% 43% 121 106 44 88% 42% 169 127 35 75% 28%
Executive MPA 100 82 68 82% 83% 89 78 71 88% 91% 100 78 57 78% 73%
Environmental Science Policy 122 87 48 71% 55% 147 89 59 61% 66% 206 108 61 52% 56%
MORNINGSIDE PROFESSIONAL 2003 2004 2005
Apps Admits Enroll Admit% Yield% Apps Admits Enroll Admit% Yield% Apps Admits Enroll Admit% Yield%
Graduate School of Architecture, Planning, and Preservation 1,833 860 446 47% 52% 1,681 927 495 55% 53% 1,820 971 555 53% 57%
M Arch 751 168 73 22% 43% 638 204 80 32% 39% 700 203 83 29% 41%
MS Advanced Architectural Design 251 128 66 51% 52% 207 132 70 64% 53% 219 164 100 75% 61%
MS Urban Design 84 67 32 80% 48% 92 75 37 82% 49% 102 80 36 78% 45%
MS Historic Preservation 101 76 31 75% 41% 74 54 27 73% 50% 70 55 34 79% 62%
MS Real Estate 268 114 70 43% 61% 265 118 79 45% 67% 326 124 90 38% 73%
MS Urban Planning 188 143 41 76% 29% 199 148 53 74% 36% 176 133 48 76% 36%
Other 190 164 133 86% 81% 206 196 149 95% 76% 227 212 164 93% 77%
Graduate School of Business (MBA) 5,483 683 517 12% 76% 4,871 711 502 15% 71% 4,532 681 515 15% 76%
School of Engineering and Applied Science 4,311 1,403 470 33% 33% 3,108 1,063 436 34% 41% 3,155 1,194 430 38% 36%
Graduate School of Journalism 1,260 290 204 23% 70% 1,164 374 268 32% 72% 1,236 330 244 27% 74%
School of Law 9,798 1,528 588 16% 38% 9,821 1,619 582 16% 36% 9,618 1,642 589 17% 36%
JD 8,322 1,143 395 14% 35% 8,355 1,187 374 14% 32% 8,020 1,169 378 15% 32%
LLM 1,397 372 185 27% 50% 1,369 414 196 30% 47% 1,486 468 206 31% 44%
JSD 79 13 8 16% 62% 97 18 12 19% 67% 112 5 5 4% 100%
School of Social Work 1,213 843 445 69% 53% 1,179 869 460 74% 53% 1,210 782 387 65% 49%
MS 1,129 829 434 73% 52% 1,096 858 452 78% 53% 1,120 768 376 69% 49%
PhD 84 14 11 17% 79% 83 11 8 13% 73% 90 14 11 16% 79%
MEDICAL CENTER 2003 2004 2005
Apps Admits Enroll Admit% Yield% Apps Admits Enroll Admit% Yield% Apps Admits Enroll Admit% Yield%
College of Physicians and Surgeons 2,798 460 242 16% 53% 2,734 381 282 14% 74% 4,610 549 295 12% 54%
Medicine 2,544 284 150 11% 53% 2,415 178 151 7% 85% 4,213 302 149 7% 49%
Institute of Human Nutrition 38 37 18 97% 49% 54 46 29 85% 63% 115 79 45 69% 57%
Occupational Therapy 104 83 44 80% 53% 126 90 53 71% 59% 129 78 46 60% 59%
Psychoanalytic Training and Research 14 12 7 86% 58% 15 13 12 87% 92% 7 6 5 86% 83%
Physical Therapy 98 44 23 45% 52% 124 54 37 44% 69% 146 84 50 58% 60%
School of Nursing: Graduate 354 247 174 70% 70% 358 290 182 81% 63% 404 279 189 69% 68%
MS 324 235 165 73% 70% 334 280 174 84% 62% 313 245 159 78% 65%
Doctor of Nursing Science 30 12 9 40% 75% 24 10 8 42% 80% 32 12 10 38% 83%
Doctor of Nursing Practice - - - - - - - - - - 59 22 20 37% 91%
School of Public Health 1,361 852 356 63% 42% 1,325 837 375 63% 45% 1,466 987 435 67% 44%
School of Dental and Oral Surgery 1,179 201 77 17% 38% 1,360 209 78 15% 37% 1,650 158 79 10% 50%
Ratios by Level, School, and Program 2003-2005
UNDERGRADUATE 2003 2004 2005
Apps Admits Enroll Admit% Yield% Apps Admits Enroll Admit% Yield% Apps Admits Enroll Admit% Yield%
Columbia College 14,665 1,644 1,011 11% 61% 15,006 1,636 1,011 11% 62% 15,793 1,693 1,024 11% 60%
School of Engineering and Applied Science 2,219 649 315 29% 49% 2,252 639 321 28% 50% 2,332 625 315 27% 50%
School of General Studies: BA/BS 715 316 206 44% 65% 810 414 278 51% 67% 895 442 291 49% 66%
School of General Studies: Pre-med/Postbaccalaureate 479 352 173 73% 49% 490 345 169 70% 49% 491 345 168 70% 49%
School of Nursing: Undergraduate 460 299 163 65% 55% 439 284 161 65% 57% 428 296 155 69% 52%
BS Entry to Practice 451 297 161 66% 54% 435 284 161 65% 57% 420 296 155 70% 52%
BS Accelerated Master's Program 9 2 2 22% 100% 4 0 0 - - 8 0 0 - -
MORNINGSIDE GRADUATE 2003 2004 2005
Apps Admits Enroll Admit% Yield% Apps Admits Enroll Admit% Yield% Apps Admits Enroll Admit% Yield%
School of the Arts 2,491 327 222 13% 68% 2,414 324 224 13% 69% 2,374 347 243 15% 70%
Film 525 94 65 18% 69% 522 98 66 19% 67% 463 103 71 22% 69%
Theatre 370 81 49 22% 60% 314 77 53 25% 69% 356 78 59 22% 76%
Visual Art 726 31 24 4% 77% 735 28 26 4% 93% 839 34 26 4% 76%
Writing 870 121 84 14% 69% 843 121 79 14% 65% 716 132 87 18% 66%
Graduate School of Arts and Sciences 9,607 1,684 817 18% 49% 9,236 1,642 809 18% 49% 9,592 1,757 877 18% 50%
Humanities 2,342 336 172 14% 51% 2,280 366 168 16% 46% 2,393 360 177 15% 49%
Social Sciences 2,696 290 118 11% 41% 2,662 258 113 10% 44% 2,671 274 118 10% 43%
Natural Sciences 2,241 394 173 18% 44% 2,015 354 157 18% 44% 2,131 419 192 20% 46%
Bio-Medical Sciences 996 162 88 16% 54% 961 140 67 15% 48% 924 134 64 15% 48%
Doctoral Program Subcommittees 293 48 31 16% 65% 348 40 22 11% 55% 322 47 25 15% 53%
MA Only 868 345 176 40% 51% 780 366 208 47% 57% 942 383 211 41% 55%
Liberal Studies MA 138 86 47 62% 55% 166 99 63 60% 64% 181 121 78 67% 64%
French Cultural Studies 33 23 12 70% 52% 24 19 11 79% 58% 28 19 12 68% 63%
School of International and Public Affairs 3,241 1,328 604 41% 45% 3,204 1,315 613 41% 47% 3,020 1,411 602 47% 43%
MIA 2,249 700 327 31% 47% 2,239 695 335 31% 48% 1,940 747 345 39% 46%
MPA 600 338 109 56% 32% 608 347 104 57% 30% 605 351 104 58% 30%
Program in Economic Policy Management 170 121 52 71% 43% 121 106 44 88% 42% 169 127 35 75% 28%
Executive MPA 100 82 68 82% 83% 89 78 71 88% 91% 100 78 57 78% 73%
Environmental Science Policy 122 87 48 71% 55% 147 89 59 61% 66% 206 108 61 52% 56%
MORNINGSIDE PROFESSIONAL 2003 2004 2005
Apps Admits Enroll Admit% Yield% Apps Admits Enroll Admit% Yield% Apps Admits Enroll Admit% Yield%
Graduate School of Architecture, Planning, and Preservation 1,833 860 446 47% 52% 1,681 927 495 55% 53% 1,820 971 555 53% 57%
M Arch 751 168 73 22% 43% 638 204 80 32% 39% 700 203 83 29% 41%
MS Advanced Architectural Design 251 128 66 51% 52% 207 132 70 64% 53% 219 164 100 75% 61%
MS Urban Design 84 67 32 80% 48% 92 75 37 82% 49% 102 80 36 78% 45%
MS Historic Preservation 101 76 31 75% 41% 74 54 27 73% 50% 70 55 34 79% 62%
MS Real Estate 268 114 70 43% 61% 265 118 79 45% 67% 326 124 90 38% 73%
MS Urban Planning 188 143 41 76% 29% 199 148 53 74% 36% 176 133 48 76% 36%
Other 190 164 133 86% 81% 206 196 149 95% 76% 227 212 164 93% 77%
Graduate School of Business (MBA) 5,483 683 517 12% 76% 4,871 711 502 15% 71% 4,532 681 515 15% 76%
School of Engineering and Applied Science 4,311 1,403 470 33% 33% 3,108 1,063 436 34% 41% 3,155 1,194 430 38% 36%
Graduate School of Journalism 1,260 290 204 23% 70% 1,164 374 268 32% 72% 1,236 330 244 27% 74%
School of Law 9,798 1,528 588 16% 38% 9,821 1,619 582 16% 36% 9,618 1,642 589 17% 36%
JD 8,322 1,143 395 14% 35% 8,355 1,187 374 14% 32% 8,020 1,169 378 15% 32%
LLM 1,397 372 185 27% 50% 1,369 414 196 30% 47% 1,486 468 206 31% 44%
JSD 79 13 8 16% 62% 97 18 12 19% 67% 112 5 5 4% 100%
School of Social Work 1,213 843 445 69% 53% 1,179 869 460 74% 53% 1,210 782 387 65% 49%
MS 1,129 829 434 73% 52% 1,096 858 452 78% 53% 1,120 768 376 69% 49%
PhD 84 14 11 17% 79% 83 11 8 13% 73% 90 14 11 16% 79%
MEDICAL CENTER 2003 2004 2005
Apps Admits Enroll Admit% Yield% Apps Admits Enroll Admit% Yield% Apps Admits Enroll Admit% Yield%
College of Physicians and Surgeons 2,798 460 242 16% 53% 2,734 381 282 14% 74% 4,610 549 295 12% 54%
Medicine 2,544 284 150 11% 53% 2,415 178 151 7% 85% 4,213 302 149 7% 49%
Institute of Human Nutrition 38 37 18 97% 49% 54 46 29 85% 63% 115 79 45 69% 57%
Occupational Therapy 104 83 44 80% 53% 126 90 53 71% 59% 129 78 46 60% 59%
Psychoanalytic Training and Research 14 12 7 86% 58% 15 13 12 87% 92% 7 6 5 86% 83%
Physical Therapy 98 44 23 45% 52% 124 54 37 44% 69% 146 84 50 58% 60%
School of Nursing: Graduate 354 247 174 70% 70% 358 290 182 81% 63% 404 279 189 69% 68%
MS 324 235 165 73% 70% 334 280 174 84% 62% 313 245 159 78% 65%
Doctor of Nursing Science 30 12 9 40% 75% 24 10 8 42% 80% 32 12 10 38% 83%
Doctor of Nursing Practice - - - - - - - - - - 59 22 20 37% 91%
School of Public Health 1,361 852 356 63% 42% 1,325 837 375 63% 45% 1,466 987 435 67% 44%
School of Dental and Oral Surgery 1,179 201 77 17% 38% 1,360 209 78 15% 37% 1,650 158 79 10% 50%