Teachers College at Columbia University

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Information Summary

Demographics – Main Campus and Surrounding Areas

Reported area around or near New York, NY 10027

Carnegie Foundation Classification

Research Universities (high research activity)

Undergraduate	N/A
Graduate	Doctoral, professional dominant
Undergraduate Population	N/A
Enrollment	Exclusively graduate/professional
Size & Setting	Exclusively graduate/professional

General Characteristics

Highest offering	Doctoral degree
Calendar System	Semester
Years of college work required	4
Variable Tuition

Special Learning Opportunities

Distance Learning
ROTC — Army / Navy / Air Force	— / /
Study Abroad
Weekend College
Teacher Certification

Student Tuition Costs and Fees

What are the typical tuition costs and fees for attending Teachers College at Columbia University?

Student Tuition Cost History and Trends

Three year history and trends on the cost of attending

	In District	In State	Out of State
Published Tuition & Fees	N/A  N/A	N/A  N/A	N/A  N/A

	Cost (regardless of residency)
Books & Supplies	N/A  N/A
On-Campus – Room & Board	N/A  N/A
On-Campus – Other Expenses	N/A  N/A
Off-Campus w/out Family – Room & Board	N/A  N/A
Off-Campus w/out Family – Other Expenses	N/A  N/A
Off-Campus with Family – Room & Board	N/A  N/A

Admission Criteria

What criteria does Teachers College at Columbia University use for admissions?

= Required, = Recommended, = Neither required nor recommended

Open Admissions	N/A
Secondary School GPA / Rank / Record	N/A / N/A / N/A
College Prep. Completion	N/A
Recommendations	N/A
Formal competency demo	N/A
Admission test scores	N/A
TOEFL	N/A
Other tests	N/A

Admission Credits Accepted

What types of credits does Teachers College at Columbia University accept?

Dual Credit
Life Experience
Advanced Placement (AP)

Student Services

Remedial Services
Academic / Career Counseling
PT Cost-defraying Employment
Career Placement
On-Campus Day Care
Library Facility

Student Living

First-time Room / Board Required
Dorm Capacity	600
Meals per Week	N/A
Room Fee	$8,100
Board Fee	N/A

Student Enrollment Demographics

How many students are enrolled at Teachers College at Columbia University?

Most Popular Fields of Study

The top 5 fields of study completed at Teachers College at Columbia University.

Student Completion / Graduation Demographics

How many students are successful graduates?

Administration of Special Education		4		1		2		7
Adult and Continuing Education Administration
Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching	3	4		1		9	3	20
Anthropology	1	5		1		8	1	16
Art Teacher Education	2	1		9	1	25	9	47
Bilingual and Multilingual Education	5		5	2		10	2	24
Biology Teacher Education
Chemistry Teacher Education
Clinical Psychology
Communication and Media Studies, Other	1	2	1	1		5	1	11
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other	1	3	2	1		9	2	18
Counseling Psychology	11	18	10	18		46	14	117
Curriculum and Instruction	7	4	3	7		24	5	50
Dance, General		1						1
Developmental and Child Psychology	1	1	2	8		16	4	32
Early Childhood Education and Teaching	5	2	1	10		13	4	35
Education, Other
Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs	1			1		4		6
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Emotional Disturbances	4		1			13	4	22
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Hearing Impairments Including Deafness				3	1	13	4	21
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Mental Retardation	1		2	1		9	1	14
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Orthopedic and Other Physical Health Impairments						1		1
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Specific Learning Disabilities	1	3	1			19	3	27
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Vision Impairments Including Blindness						1		1
Education/Teaching of the Gifted and Talented	2			1		5	1	9
Educational Leadership and Administration, General	3	22	8			94	13	140
Educational Psychology	1		1	1		8	1	12
Educational Statistics and Research Methods	2			7		4	1	14
Educational/Instructional Media Design	9	6	4	4		8	3	34
Elementary Education and Teaching	1	4	4	11		14	9	43
English Language and Literature, General	1			1		3		5
English/Language Arts Teacher Education	3	4	3	7	1	61	17	96
Exercise Physiology	1	1	1			5	1	9
Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies, General	1	1	1	3		16	2	24
Health Teacher Education	7	11	4	1		19	5	47
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration	2	6	6	11		23	6	54
Industrial and Organizational Psychology	20	3	3	15	2	76	11	130
International and Comparative Education	20	7	4	15		26	17	89
Linguistics	10		1	4		4		19
Mathematics Teacher Education	5	4	1	18		33	15	76
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other		2	1			3		6
Music Teacher Education	9	9	2	11	1	51	7	90
Nursing, Other		1				1		2
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching	3		4	2		13	3	25
Physics Teacher Education
Political Science and Government, General	1	2	1	2		7		13
Psychology, Other	13	6	11	12		54	9	105
Reading Teacher Education	5			8		37	13	63
Religion/Religious Studies		1				1		2
School Psychology	1	3		6		33	1	44
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education	3	6	4	7		22	9	51
Social Psychology
Social Sciences, General	1	1	4	4		2	1	13
Social Studies Teacher Education	1	5	4	3		43	10	66
Social and Philosophical Foundations of Education		1		1		12	1	15
Sociology	1	4	3	2		7	2	19
Spanish Language and Literature			1			2		3
Special Education and Teaching, General	2			1		1		4
Speech and Rhetorical Studies	1		4	4		29	4	42
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor	12	3		16		21	6	58
Visual and Performing Arts, Other	3		1	2		10	4	20
Total	188	161	109	244	6	975	229	1,912

Faculty Compensation / Salaries

Teachers College at Columbia University Ranks 101st for the average full-time faculty salary.

Tenure system
Average FT Salary	$91,819 ($105,837 male / $83,642 female)
Number of FT Faculty	209 (77 male / 132 female)
Number of PT Faculty	199
FT Faculty Ratio	1 : 1
Total Benefits	$6,661,547

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