Overall Rating Gold - expired
Overall Score 74.18
Liaison Allie Schwartz
Submission Date Nov. 30, 2012
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Columbia University
PAE-23: Community Service Hours

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 5.43 / 6.00 Robert Hornsby
Assistant Vice President for Media Relations
Communications and Public Affairs
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The number of student community service hours contributed during a one-year period:
125,240

Total number of students, which may exclude part-time, continuing education and/or non-credit students:
6,917

The website URL where information about the institution’s community service initiatives is available:
Data source(s) and notes about the submission:

Columbia does not have a central office that records the total number of hours of students who participate in community service. The information provided is an estimate based on a representative sample and the best available information.
Community Impact consists of a dedicated corps of about 950 CU student volunteers participating in 25 community service programs, which serve more than 8,000 people each year. An estimated 6,262 CU students participate in service learning courses per academic year. The total full time degree seeking student population is 6917.


Columbia does not have a central office that records the total number of hours of students who participate in community service. The information provided is an estimate based on a representative sample and the best available information.
Community Impact consists of a dedicated corps of about 950 CU student volunteers participating in 25 community service programs, which serve more than 8,000 people each year. An estimated 6,262 CU students participate in service learning courses per academic year. The total full time degree seeking student population is 6917.

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