<p>If the review above rang true for most students at Columbia, would 99% return for their sophomore year and 95% graduate from the institution?</p>
<p>Given how academically strong Columbia students are judging just by the incoming class profile, I think they would have options to transfer if the undergraduate experience was that unsatisfying (eg Slipper, a poster who transferred from CU to Dartmouth a decade ago).</p>
<p>*Chris Colombo is now the Dean of Student Life at MIT. </p>
<p>**NYC is the safest large city in the country according to the FBI:
[APPLE</a> IS SAFEST BIG CITY IN NATION: FBI - New York Post](<a href=“APPLE IS SAFEST BIG CITY IN NATION: FBI”>APPLE IS SAFEST BIG CITY IN NATION: FBI).</p>