哥伦比亚大学
New York, NY · Founded 1754 · Private · Ivy League Reach
数据为近年公开区间，实际录取以官网为准。
| Application System (申请系统) | Common App / Coalition |
| Application Fee (申请费) | $85 (fee waiver available) |
| Standardized Tests (标化) | SAT / ACT required for 2025-26 applicants |
| English Proficiency (英语要求) | TOEFL / IELTS / Duolingo recommended for non-native speakers |
| Recommendations (推荐信) | 2 teachers + counselor |
| Essays (文书) | Common App personal essay + Columbia supplemental essays (list questions) |
| Interview (面试) | Alumni interview, by invitation |
| Early Decision (ED) | Nov 1 (decision mid-Dec, binding) |
| Regular Decision (RD) | Jan 1 (decision late Mar) |
| Financial Aid (助学金) | Same as application deadline |
4 年制文理学院+研究生院综合大学，核心课程严格，纽约市资源丰富。
Columbia College offers a 4-year liberal arts curriculum built around the Core Curriculum, a set of common courses taken by all students covering literature, philosophy, science, art and music. The Fu Foundation School of Engineering and Applied Science runs parallel programs. New York City location provides extensive internship and cultural access.
| Computer Science | Strong in AI/ML, systems, and theory |
| Economics | Linked to NYC financial industry |
| Political Science | International relations and public policy |
| English & Comparative Literature | Humanities flagship |
| Neuroscience & Behavior | Strong premed feeder |
哥大对国际生实行 need-aware 助学金政策（国际生申请助学金会影响录取）。
| Tuition + Fees | $68,400 / year |
| Total Cost of Attendance | ~$93,600 / year (incl. room, board, personal) |
| Aid Policy | Need-blind for US applicants; need-aware for international |
| Aid Threshold | Families earning <$150k (US) typically pay no tuition |
| Aid Form | CSS Profile + FAFSA (US) / CSS Profile (intl) |