Columbia University

New York, NY
Private University

About

Columbia University is a private Ivy League research university in New York City. It is the fifth-oldest institution of higher learning in the United States.

Alumni

Name Known For Degree
Alan Greenspan
Former Chairman of the Federal Reserve
Dropped Out
Ben Horowitz
Partner at a16z
BA
Barack Obama
President of the United States
Bachelor of Arts in Political Science (1983)

Quick Facts

Founded
1754
US News & World Report Rank
#18