How To Get Into Columbia University

What does it take to get into Columbia University? Join CollegeVine co-founder Vinay Bhaskara as he walks through what you need to know about maximizing your chances of acceptance and how admissions officers evaluate your profile. 00:00 Introduction 00:50 Overview of Columbia 3:10 Columbia College and Fu Foundation School of Engineering 4:00 Columbia acceptance rate explained 5:36 How to maximize your chances of getting into Columbia 9:18 How the admissions committee works 11:40 How the admissions committee evaluates your profile 14:06 Academic qualifications for Columbia 14:33 Extracurricular qualifications for Columbia 14:55 How to write a strong essay for Columbia 15:30 Other background variables 15:40 Test scores needed for Columbia 17:11 GPA needed to get into Columbia 18:07 Breakdown of strong extracurriculars 10:31 Sample Profile for Columbia (1) 24:07 Sample Profile for Columbia (2) See your chances at Columbia University: https://cv.watch/3q1Oq81