Transfer NYU to Columbia

Colleges and Universities A-Z Columbia University
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<p>Transfer from CAS @ NYU to Columbia chances?</p>

<p>NYU GPA: 3.9
SATs: 2260
SAT Subject Tests: 730, 760 in World History and Spanish
H.S. GPA: 3.97
APs: 7 APs, all 5s
Extracurriculars/recs. should be fine & essays</p>

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<p>Why do you want to transfer there outside of an increase in prestige?</p>

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<p>NYU politics is all about game theory. While interesting, I’d prefer to study Econ and Politics jointly at Columbia as more social theory than statistics. Also financial aid COULD be better than NYU (of course it could also NOT be better). And of course added prestige.</p>

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<p>Ok, that seems like a good reason. As long as you can articulate it and convince them, then good luck.</p>