Columbia University in the City of New York

Median total debt: $18,750

Students with federal loans: 14.4%

Students with Pell grants: 22.5%

1. Computer Science.(341 graduates)
2. Economics.(338 graduates)
3. Political Science and Government.(255 graduates)
4. History.(148 graduates)
5. Social Sciences, Other.(143 graduates)
6. Research and Experimental Psychology.(129 graduates)
7. English Language and Literature, General.(101 graduates)
8. Operations Research.(77 graduates)
9. Neurobiology and Neurosciences.(75 graduates)
10. Mechanical Engineering.(68 graduates)
11. Biology, General.(68 graduates)
12. Visual and Performing Arts, Other.(64 graduates)
13. Area Studies.(62 graduates)
14. Philosophy.(62 graduates)
15. Biomedical/Medical Engineering.(54 graduates)
16. Applied Mathematics.(51 graduates)
17. Sociology.(51 graduates)
18. Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering.(45 graduates)
19. Mathematics.(45 graduates)
20. Sustainability Studies.(45 graduates)
21. Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics.(40 graduates)
22. Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies.(40 graduates)
23. Chemical Engineering.(39 graduates)
24. Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities.(39 graduates)
25. Business Administration, Management and Operations.(39 graduates)
26. Anthropology.(37 graduates)
27. Fine and Studio Arts.(37 graduates)
28. Statistics.(34 graduates)
29. Physics.(29 graduates)
30. Civil Engineering.(28 graduates)
31. Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services.(28 graduates)
32. Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies.(23 graduates)
33. Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences.(22 graduates)
34. Mathematics and Computer Science.(20 graduates)
35. Computer Engineering.(19 graduates)
36. Middle/Near Eastern and Semitic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics.(18 graduates)
37. Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology.(18 graduates)
38. Architecture.(17 graduates)
39. Urban Studies/Affairs.(17 graduates)
40. Philosophy and Religious Studies, Other.(16 graduates)
41. Music.(16 graduates)
42. Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics.(13 graduates)
43. Astronomy and Astrophysics.(13 graduates)
44. Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft.(13 graduates)
45. Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering.(11 graduates)
46. Industrial Engineering.(11 graduates)
47. Chemistry.(11 graduates)
48. Information Science/Studies.(10 graduates)
49. Slavic, Baltic and Albanian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics.(10 graduates)
50. Engineering Physics.(9 graduates)
51. Natural Resources Conservation and Research.(8 graduates)
52. Religion/Religious Studies.(8 graduates)
53. Materials Sciences.(5 graduates)
54. Dance.(5 graduates)
55. Public Health.(5 graduates)
56. Education, General.(4 graduates)
57. Germanic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics.(3 graduates)
58. Engineering, Other.(2 graduates)
59. Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other.(1 graduates)
60. Engineering Mechanics.
61. Metallurgical Engineering.
62. Mining and Mineral Engineering.
63. Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Other.
64. Literature.
65. Mathematics and Statistics, Other.
66. Nutrition Sciences.
67. Classical and Ancient Studies.
68. Physical Sciences, Other.
69. Science Technologies/Technicians, Other.
70. Psychology, General.
71. Public Administration.
72. International Relations and National Security Studies.
73. Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.