
Columbia University Ranking
Columbia University Rankings
Columbia University, a member of the elite Ivy League, was founded in 1754. Columbia University, located in New York, is one of the country's oldest universities, as well as the oldest in New York City, having been founded before the Declaration of Independence.
University Ranking
Ranked By |
2018 |
2019 |
2020 |
2021 |
2022 |
2023 | 2024 |
ARWU (Shanghai Ranking) - Universities Rankings |
8 |
8 |
7 |
8 |
8 |
NA | NA |
University World Ranking (QS World University Ranking) |
18 |
16 |
18 |
19 |
22 |
NA | NA |
University Ranking (THE Ranking) |
14 |
16 |
16 |
17 |
11 |
11 | NA |
Global Universities (US News Ranking) |
8 |
7 |
7 |
6 |
6 |
7 | NA |
National University Ranking (US News Ranking) |
3 |
3 |
3 |
3 |
2 |
18 | NA |
Course Ranking
Ranking for Business Courses
Ranked By |
2018 |
2019 |
2020 |
2021 |
2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
Best Business School USA (Bloomberg) |
7 |
9 |
10 |
6 |
8 | NA | NA |
GMBA Ranking (Financial Times) |
7 |
9 |
8 |
NA |
2 | 1 | NA |
Accounting & Finance (QS Ranking) |
13 |
10 |
12 |
12 |
12 | 11 | NA |
Global MBA (QS Ranking) |
8 |
10 |
11 |
8 |
9 | 8 | NA |
PG Business and Economics (THE Ranking) |
11 |
13 |
15 |
18 |
14 | 11 | NA |
Entrepreneurship MBA (US News Ranking) |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
24 | NA | 27 |
Finance MBA (US News Ranking) |
4 |
4 |
4 |
4 |
4 | 4 | NA |
Graduate Business School (US News Ranking) |
9 |
6 |
6 |
8 |
7 | 8 | NA |
MBA Business Analytics (US News Ranking) |
NA |
NA |
NA |
13 |
12 | 12 | NA |
Ranking for Engineering Courses
Ranked By |
2018 |
2019 |
2020 |
2021 |
2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
Engineering and Technology (QS Ranking) |
81 |
48 |
51 |
47 |
68 | 54 | NA |
PG Engineering and Technology (THE Ranking) |
26 |
34 |
33 |
29 |
27 | 25 | NA |
Biomedical Engineering PG (US News Ranking) |
NA |
NA |
10 |
9 |
9 | 9 | 9 |
Chemical Engineering PG (US News Ranking) |
NA |
NA |
NA |
23 |
22 | 24 | NA |
Civil Engineering PG (US News Ranking) |
NA |
NA |
NA |
23 |
20 | 17 | NA |
Electrical Engineering PG (US News Ranking) |
NA |
NA |
NA |
14 |
14 | 14 | 14 |
Mechanical Engineering PG (US News Ranking) |
NA |
NA |
NA |
17 |
17 | 19 | NA |
UG Electronic, Electrical & Communications Engg. (US News Ranking) |
NA |
15 |
15 |
14 |
NA | NA | NA |
UG Mechanical Engineering (US News Ranking) |
NA |
18 |
18 |
20 |
21 | 24 | NA |
Ranking for Computers Courses
Ranked By |
2018 |
2019 |
2020 |
2021 |
2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
PG Computers (THE Ranking) |
19 |
21 |
24 |
24 |
23 | 21 | NA |
Computer Engineering PG (US News Ranking) |
NA |
NA |
NA |
14 |
16 | 15 | NA |
UG Computer Engineering (US News Ranking) |
NA |
16 |
16 |
16 |
17 | 17 | NA |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the student-faculty ratio and class size of Columbia University?
At Columbia University, the student-to-faculty ratio is 6:1, and 82.5 percent of classrooms have fewer than 20 pupils.