Columbia university motto: In lumine Tuo videbimus lumen (English: In Thy light shall we see light)
| Ranking - Times 400 (UK) | 11 |
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| University world Ranking - Jiao tong 500 (China) | 7 |
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| University world Ranking - Newsweek 100 (USA) | 10 |
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| PBA Top 100 Colleges | 8 |
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| USnews American ranking | 8 |
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| American Rank (Jiaotong) | 6 |
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Columbia University New York Facts |
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| Students (Undergraduates / PG/ Total) | 6,925 |
15,730 |
22,655 |
| Columbia University Location | Manhattan, New York | ||
| Faculty / Staff | 3,545 |
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| Established | 1754 |
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| Endowment - USA Rank | $5,937,814,000- 7th | ||
| Endowment per student | $262,097 |
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| Research Spending - USA Rank | $535,424,000 - 18th | ||
| Number of foreign students | 5,575 |
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| Affiliations | AAU, Ivy League |
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About Columbia University
Columbia University is located in Manhattan, New York City. It is a private university in the neighbourhood location of Morningside heights. It was established in 1754, making it one of the five oldest universities in the USA. Columbia is an Ivy League school. The campus was designed by the architects Mead, White and McKim. The main campus of Columbia University New York occupies an area of 32 acres, a somewhat amazing six blocks of Manhattan.
Columbia University quick facts
Columbia's library system has nearly nine million volumes. There are around, 3200 faculty members, 5500 undergraduate students and nearly 15000 postgraduate scholars. Columbia has an endowment of 5.2 billion US dollars. The president is Lee Bollinger.
Columbia University Address
Columbia University, 2960 Broadway, New York, NY 10027-6902 USA
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Columbia University Libraries
The Columbia University Libraries contain just over nine and a half million volumes. The main library is called the butler library; this library alone contains close to two million books and is open all hours. In all there are twenty four libraries at Columbia University New York.




