Columbia University - IndexColumbia University - Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health - IndexEXCEPTIONAL
STUDENTS
EXCEPTIONAL STUDENTS
STUDENT BODY SNAPSHOT
Total enrollment ..................... 968
Average age at entry ................ 27
States represented .................. 45
Countries represented ............. 40
Non-U.S. citizens .................. 15%
Ethnic/racial minorities .......... 37%
African-American .............. 13%
Asian ................................ 16%
Latino ................................. 8%
18 mailman.columbia.edu/experience
Students come from the world
over to study at the Mailman School and
join our efforts to address the critical
health challenges of our times. They
bring with them intense curiosity, diverse
backgrounds and experience, an unwavering
commitment to excellence, and a
shared passion to promote good health at
every level throughout society.
Students share the hands-on knowledge
and unique insights that they have
acquired in the workplace. They enrich
the curriculum for both their classmates
and their professors, and add excitement
to the learning experience.