Columbia University Campus Life
Demographic Breakdown
| % of undergrads on campus: | 94% |
| % of undergrads owning a car?: | N/A |
| % of males in fraternities: | 15% |
| % of females in sororities: | 9% |
| % of students on-campus (weekends): | 95% |
| On-campus housing availibility: | Yes |
| Housing assistance programs?: | 94% |
| Housing available for all students?: | Yes |
| Off-campus assistance?: | Yes |
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Housing Stats
| Types of available housing: | coed dorms (83%), sorority housing (1%), fraternity housing (4%), apartment for single students (6%), special housing for disabled students (5%), other housing options (1%) |
| % college-owned singles: | 60% |
| % college-owned doubles: | 34% |
| % college-owned triples: | N/A |
| % college-owned apartments: | 6% |
| % college-owned other: | N/A |
| Number of college-owned residences: | 31 |
| % of rooms with sprinkler systems: | 100% |
| % of rooms with fire alarms: | 100% |
| % of rooms with high-speed internet: | 100% |
Campus Geography
| Campus size: | N/A |
| Nearest airport location (miles): | New York City (15), Newark, NJ (40) |
| Nearest train station (miles): | New York City (4) |
| Nearest bus station (miles): | New York City (4) |
| Public transport on campus?: | Yes |
| Cars allowed on campus?: | No |
Employment
| School employment opportunities?: | Yes |
| Average undergraduate earnings ($$): | N/A |
| Freshmen not encouraged to work?: | No |
% undergraduates employed: | N/A |
ROTC/Alcohol Policy
| Army ROTC presence?: | Offered at cooperating institution (Fordham University) |
| Navy ROTC presence?: | Not offered |
| Airforce ROTC presence?: | Offered at cooperating institution (Manhattan College) |
| Alcohol permitted (wet campus)?: | Yes |
| Other campus rules: | smoking prohibited |
| Well-known campus events | Columbia Community Outreach, ColumbiaFest, YULE log lighting/Holiday; lighting ceremony, UMB Ethnic Festival, Safer Sex Awareness Week, Black; History Month, Orgo Night, Latino Heritage Month, Center for Jazz Studies Concerts, Distinguished Lecture Series, Constitution Day Exhibit, 5K Fun Run/Walk, Take Back the Streets, First Year Family Weekend, Distinguished Films Series |