Highest Earning Programs
Computer Science leads Columbia's earning outcomes at $160,457 for 341 graduates, followed by Applied Economics at $117,355 for 338 students. Engineering programs including Electrical Engineering ($96,554), Mechanical Engineering ($88,498), and Operations Research ($84,653) round out the highest-earning fields. Even liberal arts programs demonstrate solid outcomes, with American History reaching $70,499 and Political Science earning $79,220, reflecting Columbia's academic strength across disciplines.