Computer Science majors at Columbia study an integrated curriculum, partially in areas with an immediate relationship to the computer, such as programming languages, operating systems, and computer architecture, and partially in theoretical computer science and mathematics.
Course Information
University
Columbia University
School / College
School of Engineering and Applied Science
Course Duration
4 Years
Class Size
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University Ranking
2015 US News Rank : 14
Financials
Tuition Fees
$ 50,526.00 per year
Cost of Living
Scholarships
Columbia is need-blind for US Citizens, US Permanent Residents and persons granted refugee visas by the US. As a result, the Office of Admissions considers your application without regard to your financial need. Financial Aid at Columbia is need-based. There are no academic, athletic or talent-based institutional scholarships.
Columbia meets 100% of the demonstrated financial need for all students admitted as first-years, including foreign students. And school continue to meet your 100% of your demonstrated financial need for all four years of study.
Columbia admits a large number of foreign students who apply and receive a substantial amount of financial aid. However, Columbia is not need blind for foreign students. If admitted and you demonstrate financial need, then Columbia will meet 100% of your demonstrated financial need.
Columbia is need-blind for transfer students. Though transfer students are admitted regardless of their financial need school do have a limited amount of funds available to fund transfer students.
Course Details
Course Structure
Computer Science has an integrated curriculum consisting of a broad core of 10 foundational courses, three calculus courses, and an upper-level track of 10 advanced courses chosen from one of five elective tracks for a total of 71 or 72 points.
International Exchange & Double Degrees
There are several dual degree program run by Columbia University.
Internships
There are opportunities available for first and second year students, including some CU sponsored programs. Using general search engines will be a good starting point. It is also important to consider sources beyond on-campus recruiting for internship positions, such as volunteer and community activities, research for professors, and part-time positions.
Requirements
Research & Technical Papers
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Text / Exam Scores
1. SAT and/or ACT exams
2. Two SAT Subject Test scores (for Engineering applicants, Math 1 or 2 and Physics or Chemistry)
3. English proficiency examination score (if necessary)
Work Experience
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Recommendations
Two Teacher Recommendations: For engineering applicants, one must come from a math or science teacher. These recommendations must be from a teacher who taught you in academic disciplines
Presentations/Group-Discussions/etc.
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Application Details
Universtiy Contact
Application Deadlines
November 1, 2014
Admissions: Application postmark deadline for Early Decision candidates.
January 1, 2015
Admissions: Application deadline for Regular Decision candidates.
Course Start Date
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Careers & Employment News
Employment Services
The following are required components of a complete application:
- The Common Application
- Autobiographical information
- $80 application fee (or fee waiver from a school official)
- Lists and descriptions of student’s achievements, activities, employment and summer activities
- One personal statement
Employment Stats
Career Events
Center for Career Education hosts several career fairs, networking events and conferences in a variety of industries. These events provide students with the opportunity to explore different fields of interest and make connections with alumni and employers.
Top Recruiters
- FALL CAREER FAIR
- FALL INDUSTRY SHOWCASE
- ENGINEERING DINNER AND NETWORKING RECEPTION
- ENGINEERING CONSORTIUM CAREER FAIR
- SPRING INDUSTRY SHOWCASE
- SPRING CAREER FAIR
- MEDIA NETWORKING NIGHT
Campus & Alumni Community
A.T. Kearney, Accenture, AIG InvestmeCM International, Columbia Business School, Coverago, Credit SuissGoldman, HanwhaSabre Holding, Sikorsky Aircraft, Singapo
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How to Apply
- High School qualification in any science with GPA 3.5 is required for this course.
- $95 non-refundable application fee required. The application fee is paid online using a major credit card.
- Two recommendation letters
- Official SAT(sat)
- Personal statement
- Transcript