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Columbia UniversityColumbia University ![]() ![]() ![]() City ![]() New York (commonly known ![]() Columbia University, ![]() simply Columbia) ![]() private university ![]() ![]() ![]() United States ![]() ![]() member ![]() ![]() ![]() Ivy League. Columbia ![]() ![]() ![]() oldest institution ![]() higher learning ![]() ![]() ![]() state ![]() New York, ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() 5![]() oldest ![]() ![]() ![]() United States making ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() the country's ![]() ![]() ![]() Colonial Colleges founded before ![]() ![]() American Revolution. Columbia's ![]() ![]() ![]() campus ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Morningside Heights neighborhood ![]() ![]() ![]() borough ![]() Manhattan ![]() New York City. It ![]() ![]() founded ![]() 1754 ![]() King's College y royal charter ![]() George II ![]() Great Britain, ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() y ![]() ![]() United States universities ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() founded under ![]() ![]() ![]() authority. After ![]() ![]() American Revolutionary War, Columbia ![]() ![]() briefly chartered as state entity ![]() ![]() ![]() 1784–1787. The one and only university ![]() ![]() operates under 1787 charter ![]() ![]() ![]() places ![]() ![]() institution under private board ![]() trustees.
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