TEACHERS COLLEGE AT COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY (TC)
- 525 W 120th St
- New York, NY 10027
- OPEID College Code: 00397900
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- General Phone: (212) 678-3000
- President: Susan Fuhrman
- Type: Private Not-For-Profit, 4-Year or Above
- Calendar System: Semester
- Highest Degree: Doctoral - Research & Professional
- Local Area: Large City
- Student Enrollment: 5,307
- College Alias: TC
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Teachers College at Columbia University - Details
General
Admission
Financial Aid
Degrees Offered
Enrolled Students
Faculty and Wages
Campus Security
- Student Services
- Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
- Employment Services Offered
- Placement Services For Graduates Offered
- On-Campus Day Care Available
- Special Learning Opportunities
- Distance Learning Opportunities
- Teaching K-12 Certification Offered Can Complete Preparation With Specialization State Approved for Certification
- Website
- www.tc.columbia.edu

- Mission Statement
- Teachers College is dedicated to promoting equity and excellence in education and overcoming the gap in educational access and achievement between the most and least advantaged groups in this country. Through programs of teaching, research, and service, the College draws upon the expertise of a diverse community of faculty in education, psychology, and health, as well as students and staff from across the country and around the world.
Accreditation
- Middle States Commission on Higher Education
- Facilities and Programs Offered
- Library Available
- College Carnegie Classifications
- Basic Classification Research Universities (High Research Activity)
- Graduate Classification Doctoral, Professional Dominant
- Enrollment Classification Exclusively Graduate/Professional
- Size Classification Exclusively Graduate or Professional
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Other Campus Locations
- Columbia University in the City of New York
New York, NY 10027
0.2 Miles Away
- Admission Links
- Admissions: www.tc.columbia.edu
- Online Application: Apply Online
- Admission Fees
- Graduate Application Fee: $65.00
- College Credits Accepted
None Available
- Applicant Considerations
None Available
Note:
The following figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future financial aid details. Financial aid is available for those who qualify.
- Financial Aid Links and Information
- Website: TC Financial Aid Office
- FAFSA Student Aid: Apply Online
Federal Loan Default Rates
| 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default Rate (%) | 1.5% | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| Number in Default | 15 | 7 | 11 |
| Number in Repayment | 996 | 1,066 | 1,460 |
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
Note:
The following list is not a comprehensive or current list of degrees or programs offered, please contact this school directly to learn more about what is currently being offered.
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 5,307 Graduate: 5,307
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 1,232 Female: 4,075
- Graduate Gender Male: 1,232 Female: 4,075
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 3,115 Part-Time: 2,192
- Graduate Attendance Full-Time: 3,115 Part-Time: 2,192
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | 535 | 10% |
| American Indian | 6 | 0.1% |
| Black | 500 | 9% |
| Asian | 627 | 12% |
| Hispanic | 340 | 6% |
| White | 2,522 | 48% |
| Unknown | 777 | 15% |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Ages 20-21 | 16 | 0.3% |
| Ages 22-24 | 1,010 | 19% |
| Ages 25-29 | 1,754 | 33% |
| Ages 30-34 | 1,007 | 19% |
| Ages 35-39 | 537 | 10% |
| Ages 40-49 | 536 | 10% |
| Ages 50-65 | 333 | 6% |
| Age Over 65 | 23 | 0.4% |
| Age Unknown | 91 | 2% |
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 1,521 | 846 | 675 |
| Faculty Status | 456 | 206 | 250 |
| Tenured Faculty | 111 | 111 | - |
| Graduate Assistants | 341 | - | 341 |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 456 | 206 | 250 |
| Primarily Instruction | 200 | 199 | 1 |
| Primarily Research | 2 | 2 | - |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 8 | 8 | - |
| Other Professionals | 843 | 428 | 415 |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 214 | 204 | 10 |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 110 | 103 | 7 |
| Service and/or Maintenance | 103 | 101 | 2 |
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9/10 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $98,524 (204) | $111,958 (80) | $89,857 (124) |
| Professor | $140,623 (71) | $143,457 (38) | $137,359 (33) |
| Associate Professor | $96,120 (47) | $96,032 (17) | $96,169 (30) |
| Assistant Professor | $73,786 (28) | $77,218 (8) | $72,414 (20) |
| Instructor | $40,366 (17) | $46,853 (4) | $38,370 (13) |
| Lecturer | $66,580 (33) | $82,958 (7) | $62,171 (26) |
| Equated 9 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $98,524 (204) | $111,958 (80) | $89,857 (124) |
| Professor | $140,623 (71) | $143,457 (38) | $137,359 (33) |
| Associate Professor | $96,120 (47) | $96,032 (17) | $96,169 (30) |
| Assistant Professor | $73,786 (28) | $77,218 (8) | $72,414 (20) |
| Instructor | $40,366 (17) | $46,853 (4) | $38,370 (13) |
| Lecturer | $66,580 (33) | $82,958 (7) | $62,171 (26) |
Crime Statistics
| 2007-08 | 2006-07 | |
|---|---|---|
| Criminal Offenses | ||
| Residence Hall | ||
| Burglary | 1 | 1 |
| On Campus | ||
| Burglary | 13 | 12 |
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Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009