Columbia University

Quality:

Columbia University - private university in New York City. This university is the 7^th most popular in the global Wikipedia ranking of universities and the 13^th most popular university in Simple English Wikipedia. Article “Columbia University” in Simple English Wikipedia has 14.6 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 1 references and 2 sections. The article also contains templates indicating quality issues, therefore its score was reduced by 0.77 points.

This article has the best quality in English Wikipedia. Also, this article is the most popular in that (Simple English) language version.

Achievements in all the time:

Simple English Wikipedia:

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The 5569^th most editable in Simple English Wikipedia.

The 13^th most popular in universities in Simple English Wikipedia.

Global Wikipedia:

The 6949^th most popular in all topics.

The 3374^th most popular in AI.

The 7^th most popular in universities.

Achievements in the last month:

Simple English Wikipedia:

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The 5405^th most popular in Simple English Wikipedia in the last month.

Global Wikipedia:

The 7870^th most popular in all topics in the last month.

Since the creation of article “Columbia University”, its content was written by 33 registered users of Simple English Wikipedia (5569^th place) and edited by 4270 registered Wikipedia users in all languages (3374^th place).

Columbia University is on the 13^th place in local ranking of universities in Simple English Wikipedia and on the 7^th place in global ranking of universities in all the time.

The article is cited 583 times in Simple English Wikipedia (3078^th place) and cited 90409 times in all languages (1613^th place).

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Simple English): #484 in June 2008
• Global: #639 in December 2001

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Simple English): #4847 in February 2009
• Global: #2163 in April 2024

There are 54 language versions for this article in the WikiRank database (of the considered 55 Wikipedia language editions).

The quality and popularity assessment was based on Wikipédia dumps from July 1, 2025 (including revision history and pageviews for previous years).

The table below shows the language versions of the article with the highest quality.

#	Language	Quality grade	Quality score
1	English (en) Columbia University		90.7402
2	Chinese (zh) 哥伦比亚大学		88.6522
3	Catalan (ca) Universitat de Colúmbia		78.009
4	Georgian (ka) კოლუმბიის უნივერსიტეტი		76.1511
5	Japanese (ja) コロンビア大学		74.9072
6	Vietnamese (vi) Đại học Columbia		73.5445
7	Portuguese (pt) Universidade Columbia		68.6116
8	Hebrew (he) אוניברסיטת קולומביה		68.4597
9	German (de) Columbia University		62.9178
10	Turkish (tr) Columbia Üniversitesi		57.5869

The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Columbia University		21 528 059
2	Japanese (ja) コロンビア大学		2 039 025
3	Chinese (zh) 哥伦比亚大学		1 426 799
4	Spanish (es) Universidad de Columbia		1 318 905
5	French (fr) Université Columbia		1 124 066
6	German (de) Columbia University		1 067 656
7	Russian (ru) Колумбийский университет		1 031 949
8	Italian (it) Columbia University		616 696
9	Portuguese (pt) Universidade Columbia		452 713
10	Polish (pl) Uniwersytet Columbia		374 019

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Columbia University		85 762
2	Japanese (ja) コロンビア大学		10 132
3	Chinese (zh) 哥伦比亚大学		7 520
4	Spanish (es) Universidad de Columbia		4 447
5	Russian (ru) Колумбийский университет		3 749
6	French (fr) Université Columbia		3 461
7	German (de) Columbia University		3 299
8	Italian (it) Columbia University		1 965
9	Persian (fa) دانشگاه کلمبیا		1 640
10	Portuguese (pt) Universidade Columbia		1 349

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Columbia University		1 670
2	German (de) Columbia University		286
3	French (fr) Université Columbia		230
4	Japanese (ja) コロンビア大学		217
5	Chinese (zh) 哥伦比亚大学		149
6	Hebrew (he) אוניברסיטת קולומביה		135
7	Italian (it) Columbia University		125
8	Korean (ko) 컬럼비아 대학교		114
9	Russian (ru) Колумбийский университет		110
10	Spanish (es) Universidad de Columbia		94

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Columbia University		5
2	Hebrew (he) אוניברסיטת קולומביה		2
3	Japanese (ja) コロンビア大学		2
4	Russian (ru) Колумбийский университет		2
5	Chinese (zh) 哥伦比亚大学		2
6	French (fr) Université Columbia		1
7	Italian (it) Columbia University		1
8	Georgian (ka) კოლუმბიის უნივერსიტეტი		1
9	Polish (pl) Uniwersytet Columbia		1
10	Uzbek (uz) Columbia universiteti		1

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

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