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High Speed Networking in your Office


CUIT provides you with high-speed network access in 65 campus buildings. The fiber-optic based network on the Morningside Heights campus is designed and managed by CUIT. You are not required to register to get connected via high-speed Ethernet on the Morningside Campus. You may request additional jacks for your office or department. For more information see CUIT Networking.

Installation cost for additional connections(300 foot limit): $55
Ongoing cost per connection: $6/mo

High Speed Networking in Faculty/Staff Apartments


Columbia University Information Technology (CUIT) is in the process of completing a multi-year project to install switched 100 megabit per second Ethernet into all Morningside Heights University Apartment Housing buildings.

Your University-owned apartment can be connected by request. For wiring schedules and further information see Networking in Apartments.

Installation cost per jack: $175 (waived if you sign up at the time of initial wiring)
Ongoing cost per jack: $40/mo

If you are not sure what you need, you may request Design/Consultation Services.



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