Columbia University
Private University
New York, New York
Free Speech Rankings
The 2025 College Free Speech Rankings are based on the voices of more than 58,000 currently enrolled students at 257 colleges. The rankings are based on a number of factors, including openness, tolerance, self-expression, administrative support for free speech, and campus policies.
Overall / out of a top score of 100
- Overall Score 0.00
Overall Ranking / out of 251 colleges surveyed
- Overall Ranking 250
Rankings / out of 251 colleges surveyed
- Openness 79
- Tolerance (Liberals) 13
- Tolerance (Conservatives) 40
- Administrative Support 247
- Comfort 234
- Disruptive Conduct 152
- Self-Censorship 222
Administrative Behavior
- Deplatformings 1
- Disruptions 2
- Sanctioned Scholars 8
- Sanctioned ÃÛÖÏãÌÒ 3
- Honor Roll Statements 1
Climate
- Speech Climate Abysmal
- Speech Code Yellow