For the academic year 2019-2020, the undergraduate tuition & fees at Columbia University is $60,578.
The undergraduate estimated tuition & fees for academic year 2020-2021 is $68,689.
The 2020 undergraduate tuition has been risen by 13.39% from the previous year. On-campus living costs increased by 3.18% from the previous year. Off-campus living costs increased by 1.78% from the previous year. Its undergraduate tuition and fees are a little bit higher than the average amount of similar schools' tuition ($55,336 - Private (not-for-profit) Research University (very high research activity)).
2019-2020 Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
Year | Tuition & Fees | On Campus Room & Board, Other Expenses |
2018-2019 | $53,425 | $16,156 |
2019-2020 | $60,578 | $16,670 |
Change % 2019-2020 | 13.39% | 3.18% |
2020-2021 | $68,689 | $17,200 |
***The estimated 2020-2021 costs are based on the costs change rate of last year.
For graduate school, the tuition and fees are $49,968 for the academic year 2019-2020.
The estimated graduate school tuition & fees is $51,597 for the academic year 2020-2021.
The 2020 undergraduate tuition has been risen by 13.39% from the previous year. Its graduate tuition and fees are around the average amount of similar schools' tuition ($48,199 - Private (not-for-profit) Research University (very high research activity)).
2019-2020 Graduate Tuition & Fees
Year | Tuition & Fees | On Campus Room & Board, Other Expenses |
2018-2019 | $48,390 | $16,156 |
2019-2020 | $49,968 | $16,670 |
Change % 2019-2020 | 3.26% | 3.18% |
2020-2021 | $51,597 | $17,200 |
***The estimated 2020-2021 costs are based on the costs change rate of last year.
The below table describes the cost per credit hour for part-time students and/or full-time students who
take additional courses more than regular credit hours at Columbia University.
Per Credit Hour Charge (2019-2020)
| Year | Cost Per Credit Hour |
Undergraduate | 2018-2019 | $1,822 |
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2019-2020 | $1,896 |
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2020-2021 | $1,973 |
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Graduate | 2018-2019 | $1,790 |
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2019-2020 | $1,880 |
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2020-2021 | $1,975 |
The next table summarizes the average earning by years after graduation from the school. After 6 years of graduation, the mean earning is $77,900 and, after 10 years of graduation, the mean earning is $115,600 for Columbia University in the City of New York graduates.
Mean Earning After Graduation By Time
| Total | Male | Female |
6 Years After Graduation | $77,900 | $83,600 | $73,400 |
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7 Years After Graduation | $89,100 | - | - |
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8 Years After Graduation | $95,500 | - | - |
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9 Years After Graduation | $95,500 | - | - |
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10 Years After Graduation | $115,600 | $138,700 | $96,500 |