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The Office of Government and Community Affairs is the University’s primary liaison with federal, state, and local government, as well as with residents, community leaders, and civic organizations in surrounding neighborhoods.
Columbia University, officially Columbia University in the City of New York, is a private, Ivy League, research university in New York City. Established in 1754 as King's College on the grounds of Trinity Church in Manhattan, it is the oldest institution of higher education in New York and the fifth-oldest in the United States.
Columbia offers a comprehensive array of academic programs. These include three undergraduate schools, fourteen graduate and professional schools, a world-renowned medical center, four affiliated colleges and seminaries, twenty-six libraries, and nearly two hundred research centers and institutes.
Columbia offers an outstanding array of academic programs through 3 undergraduate schools, 13 graduate schools, a world-renowned medical center, 25 libraries, and more than 100 research centers.
Learn more about studying at Columbia University including how it performs in QS rankings, the cost of tuition and further course information.
The Visitors Center is pleased to welcome our guests, community members, and the public to Columbia University. We offer historical tours, campus maps, directions, and other services.
From the law school of Ruth Bader Ginsburg, to the business school of Warren Buffett, to the School of Journalism where the Pulitzer Prize was born, Columbia’s graduate institutions are home to a wide range of academic opportunities—many of which are designated specifically for Columbia undergraduates.
