Programs & Majors at Columbia University in the City of New York

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Recently reported completed awards · 2023-24

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Physical Sciences8

Physical Sciences topics

Official reporting category: Physical Sciences

Astronomy and Astrophysics2 Physics2 Chemistry1

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Physical Sciences → Materials Sciences

27 completed awards reported

Certificate: 5
Bachelor's: 3
Master's: 17
Doctoral: 2

Federal program classification details

Broad federal category · CIP 40: Physical Sciences
Federal topic · CIP 40.10: Materials Sciences

Programs data source and limitations

Source: C2024_A, provisional release, academic year 2023-24, using the federal Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2020. Counts are completed awards or degrees, not current enrollment, capacity, demand, quality, admission difficulty, or unique students. DegreePilot uses first-major records only. Reported zeroes remain zero and unavailable values appear as “Not reported.”