COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY - 2020 Standard 509 Information Report 435 West 116th Street ABA New York, NY 10027 Approved Phone: 212-854-2640 Since Website: law.columbia.edu 1923 http://www.abarequireddisclosures.org Report Generated on: 12-18-2020 The Basics 2020 First Year Class (Oct 6th 2019-Oct 5th 2020) Type of school Private 2020 Application deadline 11/15/2020 2/15/2021 Completed Applications 6986 Offers of Admission 1166 Application fee $85 Acceptance Rate (Percent) 16.69% Financial aid deadline 3/1/2020 Enrollees from Applicant pool 377 Enrollment rate from Completed Applications 5.40% Academic Calendar Enrollment rate from Offers of Admission 32.33% Term Semester Other first-year enrollees 17 Months students may begin studying law Aug/Sept All Full Time Part Time Months the Law school confers degrees Oct/May Total in First-year class 394 394 0 # of credit hours required to earn the JD 84 LSAT All Full Time Part Time 75th Percentile 173 173 0 Curricular Offerings 2019-2020 50th Percentile 172 172 0 25th Percentile 169 169 0 2019-2020 # not included in LSAT 16 16 0 Typical first-year section size, excluding 99 calculations Legal Research & Writing Other Admissions Tests Number 75th 50th 25th Number of course titles,beyond the first 385 Enrolled Percentile Percentile Percentile year curricular,offered last year GRE 18 Number of upper division class room course sections with an enrollment: Verbal Reasoning 170 166 164 Under 25 256 Quantitative Reasoning 168 162 156 25 to 49 60 Analytical Writing 5.5 5 4.5 UGPA All Full Time Part Time 50 to 74 17 75th Percentile 3.91 3.91 0.00 75 to 99 36 50th Percentile 3.82 3.82 0.00 100 + 16 25th Percentile 3.72 3.72 0.00 Number of seats available in law clinics last 349 # not included in UGPA 22 22 0 year calculations Number of field placements positions filled 370 last year Number of seats available in simulation 940 courses Number of seminars 164 Number of co-curricular offerings 63 1 COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY J.D Enrollment as of October 5th 2020 JD1 JD2 JD3 Total T M W O T M W O T M W O T Hispanics of any race 26 13 13 0 28 8 20 0 31 13 18 0 85 American Indian or Alaska Native 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 3 Asian 58 21 37 0 55 26 29 0 68 30 38 0 181 Black or African American 36 14 22 0 37 15 22 0 38 8 30 0 111 Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Two or More Races 12 4 8 0 11 5 6 0 3 1 2 0 26 Total Minority 133 52 81 0 132 55 77 0 141 52 89 0 406 White 202 113 88 1 199 122 77 0 253 149 104 0 654 Nonresident Alien 43 22 21 0 64 30 33 1 59 31 28 0 166 Race and Ethnicity Unknown 16 8 8 0 11 8 3 0 10 8 2 0 37 Total 394 195 198 1 406 215 190 1 463 240 223 0 1263 Faculty Resources 2019 - 2020 J.D. Degrees Awarded 2019-2020 Male Female Other Minority Total Hispanics of any race 35 Full-time faculty 79 51 0 18 130 members American Indian or Alaska Native 1 Non-full-time faculty 173 112 0 38 285 Asian 57 Total 252 163 0 56 415 Black or African American 42 Full Time Part Time Total Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 0 Librarians 17 0 17 Two or More Races 8 Administrators 39 0 39 Total Minority 143 White 230 Nonresident Alien 43 Race and Ethnicity Unknown 12 Total 428 1L Tuition and Fees 2020 - 2021 Grants and Scholarships 2019-2020 Per Semester: Resident Annual Non-Resident Annual Other Annual Total Full Time Part Time Fees Fees Fees # % # % # % Full-Time $ 36,176 $ 2,538 $ 36,176 $ 2,538 $ 0 $ 0 Total # of students 1,244 100 1,244 100 0 0 Part-Time $ 0 $ 0 $ 0 $ 0 Total # receiving 755 61 755 61 0 0 grants Per Credit: Resident Annual Non-Resident Annual Other Annual Less than 1/2 tuition 501 40 501 40 0 0 Fees Fees Fees Full-Time $ 3,618 $ 2,538 $ 3,618 $ 2,538 $ 0 $ 0 Half to full tuition 204 16 204 16 0 0 Full tuition 48 4 48 4 0 0 Part-Time $ 0 $ 0 $ 0 $ 0 More than full tuition 2 0 2 0 0 0 Tuition Guarantee Program No 75th Percentile grant $ 34,948 $ 0 amount 50th Percentile grant $ 24,000 $ 0 amount 25th Percentile grant $ 14,000 $ 0 amount 2 COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY Living Expenses 2020-2021 Estimated Living Expenses for singles Living on Campus $ 25,749 Living Off Campus $ 25,749 Living At Home $ 8,076 Conditional Scholarships 2019-2020 The school does not award scholarships that may be reduced or eliminated based on law school academic performance other than failure to maintain good academic standing. Therefore, the school does not complete a 'conditional scholarship retention chart.' Academic Attrition 2019-2020 JD1 JD2 JD3 UL T M W O % T M W O T M W O % Hispanics of any race 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 American Indian or Alaska Native 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 Asian 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 Black or African American 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 Two or More Races 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 Total Minority 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 White 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 Nonresident Alien 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 Race and Ethnicity Unknown 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 3.8 Total 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0.1 Other Attrition 2019-2020 JD1 JD2 JD3 UL T M W O % T M W O T M W O % Hispanics of any race 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 American Indian or Alaska Native 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 Asian 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 Black or African American 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 Two or More Races 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 Total Minority 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 White 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 Nonresident Alien 0 0 0 0 0.0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.0 Race and Ethnicity Unknown 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 Total 0 0 0 0 0.0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0.1 Transfers 2019-2020 JD1 Transfers Out 4 Transfers In* 48 75th Percentile JD1 GPA 3.93 3 COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY 50th Percentile JD1 GPA 3.85 25th Percentile JD1 GPA 3.79 *GPA Percentiles provided if School has 12 or more transfers in. If more than 5 but less than 12 transfers in only 50th percentile will be provided. Schools from which Students Transferred # of Transfer Students (for schools matriculating more than 5 transfer students) ALBANY LAW SCHOOL OF UNION UNIVERSITY 1 AMERICAN UNIVERSITY 5 BOSTON UNIVERSITY 2 BROOKLYN LAW SCHOOL 5 CALIFORNIA-DAVIS, UNIVERSITY OF 2 CALIFORNIA-IRVINE, UNIVERSITY OF 1 COLORADO, UNIVERSITY OF 1 COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY 3 CORNELL UNIVERSITY 2 EMORY UNIVERSITY 1 FORDHAM UNIVERSITY 6 GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY 7 GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY 1 INDIANA UNIVERSITY - BLOOMINGTON 1 IOWA, UNIVERSITY OF 1 LOYOLA MARYMOUNT UNIVERSITY-LOS ANGELES 1 MIAMI, UNIVERSITY OF 1 MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY 1 NORTH CAROLINA, UNIVERSITY OF 1 PEPPERDINE UNIVERSITY 1 TEMPLE UNIVERSITY 1 TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY 1 VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY 1 WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY 1 4 COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY.