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Does the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences participate in on-line tracking?

Yes. Applicants may view the status of their application by going to: https://admissions.columbia.edu/

What information will I need in order to view my application status?

You will need your date of birth and a Personal Identification Number (PID) which will be sent to you by the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences.

What should I do if my supporting documents do not appear in online tracking?

There may be a delay in the posting of information on the online tracking system. So please check periodically before contacting the admissions office (see question below).

If I have a still have a question or wish to amend any information concerning my application, whom do I contact?

If you have a question not answered on our website or need to update any information please notify the admissions office directly via email at gsas_apply@columbia.edu. In the subject line type in: Question Not Answered on Website or Change Application Information. In the text of the email, you must include your name, date of birth and the department to which you are applying to.