The Most Expensive College In Each State

New York: Columbia University

Annual Tuition and Fees: $59,430

Room and Board: $14,016

Founded in 1754, this university has an undergraduate enrollment of 6,162 students, 52% of whom are male. The campus is 36 acres and is located in the upper west side of Manhattan. The University Medical Center is located in northern Manhattan, in Washington Heights. The university has three undergraduate schools and a number of graduate and professional schools.

The student-faculty ratio is 6:1, and 81.5% of the classes have fewer than 20 people. The most popular majors include engineering, social sciences, computer and information sciences, biological and biomedical sciences, and mathematics and statistics. The four-year graduation rate is 88%, and 50% of full-time undergraduates receive some form of need-based financial aid.