New York, United States
Columbia University Alumni
International Students
43.9
% of international students in the university
14000
Total International Students in the university
Take a look at some well-known people who studied at Columbia University. They’ve gone on to do great things in different fields around the world.
Alumni Name |
Notable Achievement/Famous For |
Degree |
Graduating Year |
---|---|---|---|
Barack Obama |
44th U.S. President |
BA in Political Science |
1983 |
Alexander Hamilton |
Founding Father of the U.S. |
BA |
1778 |
Jake Gyllenhaal |
Actor |
BA in Eastern Religions |
2002 |
Warren Buffett |
Investor and CEO of Berkshire Hathaway |
MS in Economics |
1951 |
Allen Ginsberg |
Poet and activist |
BA in English |
1948 |
Franklin D. Roosevelt |
32nd U.S. President |
JD |
1907 |
Ruth Bader Ginsburg |
U.S. Supreme Court Justice |
JD |
1959 |
Isaac Asimov |
Author and biochemist |
PhD in Chemistry |
1948 |
Lou Gehrig |
Baseball Hall of Famer |
BA |
1923 |
Langston Hughes |
Poet and social activist |
BA in English |
1929 |
Neil deGrasse Tyson |
Astrophysicist and science communicator |
BA in Physics |
1980 |
Timothée Chalamet |
Actor |
BA in Cultural Anthropology |
2013 |
B.R. Ambedkar |
Indian social reformer and politician |
MA in Economics |
1915 |
Amelia Earhart |
Aviation pioneer |
Attended |
N/A |
Zora Neale Hurston |
Author and anthropologist |
BA in Anthropology |
1928 |
Madeleine Albright |
Former U.S. Secretary of State |
PhD in Public Law and Government |
1976 |
Robert Kraft |
Owner of the New England Patriots |
MBA |
1965 |
Ursula Burns |
Former CEO of Xerox |
MS in Mechanical Engineering |
1980 |
Art Garfunkel |
Singer and actor |
MA in Mathematics |
1967 |
Casey Affleck |
Actor and director |
BA in Physics |
1997 |
Students
Columbia University admitted student profiles
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Profiles that got Into Columbia University
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