Non-Profit Private
Accredited · Middle States Commission on Higher Education
New York, New York
Teachers College at Columbia University — Admission Snapshot 2026
A complete at-a-glance picture of every metric that matters for your 2026 application
$73,294Grad Salary
Selectivity
Not Reported
Institution Type
Non-Profit Private
Campus
Main Campus
Accredited By
Middle States Commission on Higher Education
Teachers College at Columbia University Acceptance Rate
The acceptance rate for Teachers College at Columbia University isn't publicly reported. Institutions in this position typically evaluate applicants case-by-case on academic readiness rather than a fixed cutoff.
Selectivity at a Glance
Not Reported
Selectivity scale: Not Reported — rate not reported
Most Selective (0%)Open Enrollment (100%)
A GPA a bit under the average isn't disqualifying at this tier. A solid test score or clear leadership record can offset it.
Source: IPEDS & College Scorecard (Nov 2025).
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Your SAT Score 1200
Your Unweighted GPA 3.00
⚠️ Note: Predicting based on regional averages as this institution does not publicly report full score datasets.
Calculated via College Portal's Human-Intelligence (HI) Methodology & Editorial Standards. Verified by Sohaib Ahmad Khan.
Teachers College at Columbia University (Teachers College) Test Requirements
Scores aren't just a formality at Teachers College. Landing within or above the 2026 admitted class's middle 50% keeps you fully competitive, even where submission is optional.
Can I Get Into Teachers College Without SAT or ACT?
Teachers College's test-score policy isn't published. As a default, submit your score only if it's at or above the state/national average — a below-average score can work against you.
Teachers College Profile
Full Name
Teachers College at Columbia University (Teachers College)
City
New York
State
New York
ZIP Code
10027
Type
Non-Profit Private
Campus
Main Campus
Official Website
Accredited By
Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSACHE)
Is a Teachers College Degree Worth It?
Teachers College offers a rigorous academic environment, but 'worth it' is a personal calculation of cost, program fit, and outcomes. The figures below are a starting point.
Admitted students' families report a median household income around $73,000, and graduates see a 4.28% unemployment rate.
How much does a Teachers College Graduate earn?
Ten years out from enrollment, Teachers College graduates report a median income of $73,294, about 81% above the U.S. median graduate income.
Degree Programs at Teachers College
Masters Degree Programs
Frequently Asked Questions About Teachers College Admissions
Teachers College at Columbia University graduates earn a moderate median salary of $73,294/year, with some variation by field.
Transferring in is a well-trodden path here. Line up your transcripts, recommendations, and a strong personal statement before applying.
The biggest levers are academic performance, a clear extracurricular focus, and essays that stand out, plus a solid test score where the school considers one.
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