Teachers College at Columbia University Rankings
| Ranking | Category |
|---|---|
| #4589 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #1270 of 2,597 | In North America |
| #1194 of 2,496 | In the United States |
| #115 of 221 | In New York State |
| #42 of 92 | In New York City |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 17%
- Graduates
- 4,392
- Male:Female Ratio
- 21:79
- Control
- Private
not-for-profit - Highest Degree
- Doctor's degree
- Website
- www.tc.columbia.edu
Teachers College at Columbia University Acceptance rate and admissions statistics
We've calculated the 17% acceptance rate for Teachers College at Columbia University based on the ratio of admissions to applications and other circumstantial enrollment data. Treat this information as a rough guide and not as a definitive measure of your chances of admission. Different programs may have significantly varying admissions rates.
1,092 students enrolled in some distance education courses.
247 enrolled exclusively in distance education.
Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity
| Nonresident Alien | 1478 (34%) |
|---|---|
| White | 1358 (31%) |
| Asian | 552 (13%) |
| Hispanic | 438 (10%) |
| Black or African American | 368 (8%) |
| Two or more races | 110 (3%) |
| Race or Ethnicity unknown | 77 (2%) |
| Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander | 4 (0.1%) |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 (0%) |
Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees
Tuition and fees
| Graduates | |
|---|---|
| Tuition in-district | $34,971 |
| Tuition in-state | $34,971 |
| Tuition out-of-state | $34,971 |
| Fee in-district | $1,016 |
| Fee in-state | $1,016 |
| Fee out-of-state | $1,016 |
Room and board costs
| Dormitory capacity | 678 |
|---|---|
| Combined charge for room and board | $23,640 |
| Room charge | $16,600 |
| Meal charge | $7,040 |
Teachers College at Columbia University majors
Teachers College at Columbia University has granted 1,847 master's across 55 programs and 142 doctorate degrees across 35 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Teachers College at Columbia University.
| Major | Master | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|
| Behavioral Sciences | 319 | 8 |
| Educational Leadership and Administration, General | 139 | 6 |
| Educational & Instructional Technology | 113 | 2 |
| Industrial and Organizational Psychology | 93 | |
| Counseling Psychology | 83 | 7 |
| International and Comparative Education | 79 | 5 |
| Curriculum and Instruction | 63 | 10 |
| Speech-Language Pathology & Pathologist | 68 | |
| Music Teacher Education | 59 | 6 |
| Educational Statistics and Research Methods | 55 | 2 |
| English & Language Arts Teacher Education | 36 | 8 |
| Cognitive Psychology and Psycholinguistics | 37 | 4 |
| Developmental and Child Psychology | 41 | |
| Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language & ESL Language Instructor | 41 | |
| School Psychology | 35 | 4 |
| Higher Education & Higher Education Administration | 33 | 5 |
| Education Policy Analysis | 35 | 1 |
| Social Studies Teacher Education | 34 | 2 |
| Counselor Education & School Counseling and Guidance Services | 35 | |
| Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching | 19 | 11 |
| Bilingual and Multilingual Education | 30 | |
| Economics, Other | 29 | 1 |
| Exercise Physiology and Kinesiology | 28 | 1 |
| Art Teacher Education | 24 | 3 |
| Mathematics Teacher Education | 20 | 7 |
| Sociology, General | 26 | 1 |
| Special Education and Teaching, General | 27 | |
| Behavioral Neuroscience | 26 | |
| Nutrition Sciences | 22 | 2 |
| Fine and Studio Arts Management | 22 | |
| Health Teacher Education | 10 | 10 |
| Linguistics | 17 | 3 |
| Social and Philosophical Foundations of Education | 14 | 6 |
| Elementary Education and Teaching | 19 | |
| Educational Evaluation and Research | 13 | 2 |
| Anthropology, Other | 9 | 4 |
| Early Childhood Education and Teaching | 10 | 2 |
| Political Science and Government, Other | 9 | 2 |
| Education & Teaching of Individuals with Intellectual Disabilities | 9 | 1 |
| Fine & Studio Arts, General | 10 | |
| Reading Teacher Education | 10 | |
| Science Teacher Education & General Science Teacher Education | 6 | 3 |
| Computer Teacher Education | 6 | |
| Nursing Education | 6 | |
| Education & Teaching of Individuals with Hearing Impairments Including Deafness | 5 | |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education & Fitness, General | 5 | |
| Biology Teacher Education | 4 | |
| Nursing Administration | 2 | 2 |
| Public Health Education and Promotion | 4 | |
| Chemistry Teacher Education | 3 | |
| Earth Science Teacher Education | 3 | |
| Multi- & Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | 1 | 2 |
| Physics Teacher Education | 3 | |
| Drama and Dance Teacher Education | 2 | |
| Education & Teaching of the Gifted and Talented | 2 | |
| Education & Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs | 1 | |
| Education & Teaching of Individuals in Elementary Special Education Programs | 1 | |
| Social Psychology | 1 | |
| Grand Total | 1,847 | 142 |
Teachers College at Columbia University alumni
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Art Garfunkel
- Enrolled in Teachers College at Columbia University
- 1965-1967 graduated with Master of Arts in mathematics education
- Occupations
- street artistsongwritertelevision actoractorsinger-songwriter
- Biography
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Arthur Ira Garfunkel is an American singer, actor and poet who is best known for his partnership with Paul Simon in the folk rock duo Simon & Garfunkel. Born in Forest Hills, Queens, New York, Garfunkel became acquainted with Simon through an elementary school play, a production of Alice in Wonderland. Their combined presence in music began in the 1950s, and throughout the 1960s the duo of Simon & Garfunkel achieved great chart success with tracks such as "The Sound of Silence", "Mrs. Robinson" (written for the 1967 film The Graduate), "Scarborough Fair", "The Boxer" and "Bridge over Troubled Water". The latter song's title also served as the name of Simon & Garfunkel's final album in 1970. Simon & Garfunkel split for personal reasons, but the pair have occasionally reunited in the years since. Both men experienced success in solo careers in the years following the duo's breakup.
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Soon-Yi Previn
- Enrolled in Teachers College at Columbia University
- Graduated with Master of Education in special education
- Occupations
- film actor
- Biography
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Soon-Yi Previn is the adopted daughter of actress Mia Farrow and musician André Previn. She is married to filmmaker Woody Allen, and the couple have two adopted children.
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Georgia O'Keeffe
- Occupations
- draftspersongraphic artistarchitectural draftspersonpainterartist
- Biography
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Georgia Totto O'Keeffe was an American modernist painter and draftswoman whose career spanned seven decades and whose work remained largely independent of major art movements. Called the "Mother of American modernism", O'Keeffe gained international recognition for her paintings of natural forms, particularly flowers and desert-inspired landscapes, which were often drawn from and related to places and environments in which she lived.
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Carl Rogers
- Occupations
- psychologistfilm producerpsychotherapistnon-fiction writer
- Biography
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Carl Ransom Rogers was an American psychologist who was one of the founders of humanistic psychology and was known especially for his person-centered psychotherapy. Rogers is widely considered one of the founding fathers of psychotherapy research and was honored for his research with the Award for Distinguished Scientific Contributions by the American Psychological Association (APA) in 1956.
General info
| Alternative names | Teachers College |
|---|---|
| Academic calendar | September to May (September - December; January-May). Also Summer Term (May-August) |
| Total FTE staff | 1,100 |
| Carnegie classification | Doctoral Universities: Higher Research Activity |
Location and contacts
| Address | 525 W 120th St New York, New York, 10027 United States |
|---|---|
| City population | 8,804,000 |
| Phone | 2126783000 |