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Is it expensive for international students to study at Columbia University?

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Anangsha Singh | Contributor-Level 10

9 months ago

Columbia University is among the top choices of international students for continuing higher studies in Canada. Columbia University offers a variety of programs at undergraduate and postgraduate levels for its international students. The university tuition fee can vary from undergraduate to postgraduate programs. International students must refer the program-specific page at the university for detailed information about the program. Check the table listed below for tuition fee of programs at Columbia University:

Courses	1st Year Tuition Fees
MPH (74 courses)	INR 29 L - 1 Cr
MPA (140 courses)	INR 21 L - 76 L
MBA/PGDM (19 courses)	INR 46 L - 81 L
B.A. (56 courses)	INR 59 L - 60 L
MPH (20 courses)	INR 59 L - 60 L
MPH (6 courses)	INR 24 L - 54 L
MPA / B.Tech (14 courses)	INR 52 L - 60 L
BBA (6 courses)	INR 59 L - 60 L
M.Arch (6 courses)	INR 53 L - 85 L
MPA (5 courses)	INR 53 L - 59 L

<p>Columbia University is among the top choices of international students for continuing higher studies in Canada. Columbia University offers a variety of programs at <strong>undergraduate</strong> and <strong>postgraduate</strong> <strong>levels</strong> for its international students. The university tuition fee can vary from undergraduate to postgraduate programs. International students must refer the program-specific page at the university for detailed information about the program. Check the table listed below for tuition fee of programs at Columbia University:</p><table><thead><tr><th>Courses</th><th>1st Year Tuition Fees</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td><div><a href="https://www.shiksha.com/studyabroad/usa/universities/columbia-university/courses/mph-bc?scrollToBipTuples">MPH</a> (74 courses)</div></td><td><div>INR 29 L - 1 Cr</div></td></tr><tr><td><div><a href="https://www.shiksha.com/studyabroad/usa/universities/columbia-university/courses/mpa-bc?scrollToBipTuples">MPA</a> (140 courses)</div></td><td><div>INR 21 L - 76 L</div></td></tr><tr><td><div><a href="https://www.shiksha.com/studyabroad/usa/universities/columbia-university/courses/mba-pgdm-bc?scrollToBipTuples">MBA/PGDM</a> (19 courses)</div></td><td><div>INR 46 L - 81 L</div></td></tr><tr><td><div><a href="https://www.shiksha.com/studyabroad/usa/universities/columbia-university/courses/ba-bc?scrollToBipTuples">B.A.</a> (56 courses)</div></td><td><div>INR 59 L - 60 L</div></td></tr><tr><td><div><a href="https://www.shiksha.com/studyabroad/usa/universities/columbia-university/courses/mph-bc?scrollToBipTuples">MPH</a> (20 courses)</div></td><td><div>INR 59 L - 60 L</div></td></tr><tr><td><div><a href="https://www.shiksha.com/studyabroad/usa/universities/columbia-university/courses/mph-bc?scrollToBipTuples">MPH</a> (6 courses)</div></td><td><div>INR 24 L - 54 L</div></td></tr><tr><td><div><a href="https://www.shiksha.com/studyabroad/usa/universities/columbia-university/courses/mpa-bc?scrollToBipTuples">MPA</a> / B.Tech</a> (14 courses)</div></td><td><div>INR 52 L - 60 L</div></td></tr><tr><td><div><a href="https://www.shiksha.com/studyabroad/usa/universities/columbia-university/courses/bba-bc?scrollToBipTuples">BBA</a> (6 courses)</div></td><td><div>INR 59 L - 60 L</div></td></tr><tr><td><div><a href="https://www.shiksha.com/studyabroad/usa/universities/columbia-university/courses/march-bc?scrollToBipTuples">M.Arch</a> (6 courses)</div></td><td><div>INR 53 L - 85 L</div></td></tr><tr><td><div><a href="https://www.shiksha.com/studyabroad/usa/universities/columbia-university/courses/mpa-bc?scrollToBipTuples">MPA</a> (5 courses)</div></td><td><div>INR 53 L - 59 L</div></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p>

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