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Columbia University
Fall enrollment by school and gender, 2008
Total Men Women % Women
UNDERGRADUATE SCHOOLS 7,584 3,827 3,757 49.5%
Columbia College 4,247 2,045 2,202 51.8%
School of Engineering and Applied Science: Undergraduate 1,461 1,000 461 31.6%
School of General Studies 1,710 771 939 54.9%
School of General Studies : BA/BS 1,268 620 648 51.1%
School of General Studies : Pre-med/Postbaccalaureate 442 151 291 65.8%
School of Nursing: Undergraduate 166 11 155 93.4%
MORNINGSIDE GRADUATE SCHOOLS 5,177 2,441 2,736 52.8%
School of the Arts 832 399 433 52.0%
Graduate School of Arts and Sciences 3,073 1,488 1,585 51.6%
Graduate School of Arts and Sciences : PHD 1,886 971 915 48.5%
Graduate School of Arts and Sciences : Other 1,187 517 670 56.4%
School of International and Public Affairs 1,272 554 718 56.4%
MORNINGSIDE PROFESSIONAL SCHOOLS 7,411 4,300 3,111 42.0%
Graduate School of Architecture, Planning, and Preservation 729 378 351 48.1%
Graduate School of Architecture, Planning, and Preservation : PHD 49 22 27 55.1%
Graduate School of Architecture, Planning, and Preservation : Other 680 356 324 47.6%
Graduate School of Business 1,977 1,341 636 32.2%
Graduate School of Business : PHD 87 47 40 46.0%
Graduate School of Business : Other 1,890 1294 596 31.5%
School of Engineering and Applied Science 1,916 1,485 431 22.5%
School of Engineering and Applied Science : Graduate : PHD 494 397 97 19.6%
School of Engineering and Applied Science : Graduate : Other 1,422 1,088 334 23.5%
Graduate School of Journalism 382 144 238 62.3%
Graduate School of Journalism  : Graduate : PHD 28 15 13 46.4%
Graduate School of Journalism  : Graduate : Other 354 129 225 63.6%
School of Law 1,533 839 694 45.3%
School of Social Work 874 113 761 87.1%
School of Social Work  : Graduate : PHD 62 19 43 69.4%
School of Social Work  : Graduate : Other 812 94 718 88.4%
MEDICAL CENTER SCHOOLS 3,231 1,073 2,158 66.8%
College of Physicians and Surgeons 1,401 590 811 57.9%
Biomedical PhD* 380 176 204 53.7%
Medicine 657 341 316 48.1%
Institute of Human Nutrition 64 17 47 73.4%
Occupational Theraphy 124 10 114 91.9%
Psychoanalytic Training and Research 36 17 19 52.8%
Physical Therapy 140 29 111 79.3%
School of Nursing: Graduate  401 37 364 90.8%
School of Public Health 1,048 243 805 76.8%
School of Public Health : PHD 123 34 89 72.4%
School of Public Health : Other 925 209 716 77.4%
College of Dental Medicine 381 203 178 46.7%
Dental and Oral Surgery 311 167 144 46.3%
Post-Graduate Dental 70 36 34 48.6%
CONTINUING EDUCATION AND SPECIAL PROGRAMS 2,056 945 1,111 54.0%
American Language Program 413 187 226 54.7%
Global Programs** 41 19 22 53.7%
School of Continuing Education 1,602 739 863 53.9%
UNIVERSITY TOTAL 25,459 12,586 12,873 50.6%
-Source: Student Information Systems
-Totals exclude students with missing gender values
*PhD students are reported in the schools that administer their programs; 
all PhD degrees are awarded by the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences
-Enrollment as of mid-October
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Last Updated: 12/16/2008 11:01:32 AM