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Princeton University

Princeton, NJ

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56,010 /year
Private tuition
before financial aid
4%
4%
Acceptance Rate
5,321
Students
Suburban setting
Suburban
Setting
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Overview

Princeton University is a University institution located in Princeton, NJ, in a suburban setting.

Location & Contact

Address PO Box 430
Princeton, NJ  08544-0430
United States
Contact Phone: 609-258-3000

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Majors & Degrees

Architecture And Related Services Associate Bachelors
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Area, Ethnic, Cultural, And Gender Studies Associate Bachelors
African-american/black Studies Checkmark
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Biological And Biomedical Sciences Associate Bachelors
Ecology And Evolutionary Biology Checkmark
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Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services Associate Bachelors
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Engineering Associate Bachelors
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Civil Engineering, General Checkmark
Electrical And Electronics Engineering Checkmark
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English Language And Literature/Letters Associate Bachelors
English Language And Literature, General Checkmark
Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics Associate Bachelors
Classics And Classical Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics, General Checkmark
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French Language And Literature Checkmark
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Hispanic And Latin American Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics, General Checkmark
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Slavic Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics, General Checkmark
History Associate Bachelors
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Mathematics And Statistics Associate Bachelors
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Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Associate Bachelors
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Philosophy And Religious Studies Associate Bachelors
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Physical Sciences Associate Bachelors
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Chemistry, General Checkmark
Geology/earth Science, General Checkmark
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Psychology Associate Bachelors
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Public Administration And Social Service Professions Associate Bachelors
Public Policy Analysis, General Checkmark
Social Sciences Associate Bachelors
Anthropology, General Checkmark
Econometrics And Quantitative Economics Checkmark
Political Science And Government, General Checkmark
Sociology, General Checkmark
Visual And Performing Arts Associate Bachelors
Art History, Criticism And Conservation Checkmark
Music, General Checkmark

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

37,601
Applied
1,647
Accepted
5,321
Enrolled
4%
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Female Admissions

18,864
Females Applied
866
Females Accepted
5%
Acceptance Rate
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Male Admissions

18,737
Males Applied
781
Males Accepted
4%
Acceptance Rate

Applying

70
Application Fee
3.93
Avg. high school GPA for freshman
Admission Requirements
Required Transcript of high school record
Essay

Application Deadlines

Type Application Closing Notification Date Rolling Admissions
Fall freshmen January 1st April 1st
Other early decision plan Not reported Not reported
Transfer March 1st May 15th

Test Scores Accepted

Test Avg. Score 25th % Info icon 75th % Info icon
SAT Critical Reading 739 720 770
SAT Math 761 740 800
ACT Composite 34 33 35

Tuition & Fees

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Tuition

56,010
Private
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Fees

18,180
Room & board
10,690
Room only
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Other Payment Considerations

Guaranteed tuition plan offered No
Tuition pre-payment plan No
Tuition payment plans offered Yes
Student groups that qualify for full or partial waiver of tuition Employees

Financial Aid

52,681
Avg. Financial Aid Package
50,459
Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package
50,848
Avg. International Student Financial Aid Package
52,438
Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded
100% Percentage of students with need who receive financial aid
100%
Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met
100%
Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met

Student Body

5,321
Total Undergrad students
11%
International Students
81%
Out-of-state students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino 10.52%
Black or African American 8.33%
White or Caucasian 38.5%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.19%
Asian 22.9%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.1%
Two or more races 6.42%
Other 1.39%

Gender

Male (50.25%)
Female (49.75%)

Campus Life

Housing

Type
College-owned housing Yes
Housing requirements Yes
Housing options Cooperative housing
Co-ed housing
Disabled housing
% of undergrad students who live in college housing 94%

Student Activities

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Student Services

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Student Organizations

Greek fraternities
Greek sororities
Local fraternities
Local sororities
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Campus Security & Safety

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Athletics

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Men's Sports

Sport Intramural Intercollegiate Scholarship
Archery Checkmark No No
Badminton Checkmark No No
Baseball Checkmark Division 1 No
Basketball Checkmark Division 1 No
Crew No Division 1 No
Cross-country Running Checkmark Division 1 No
Equestrian Sports No No No
Fencing Checkmark Division 1 No
Field Hockey No No No
Football No Division 1B No
Golf No Division 1 No
Ice Hockey Checkmark Division 1 No
Lacrosse Checkmark Division 1 No
Rock Climbing Checkmark No No
Rugby Checkmark No No
Sailing Checkmark No No
Skiing (downhill) Checkmark No No
Soccer Checkmark Division 1 No
Softball No No No
Squash Checkmark Division 1 No
Swimming And Diving Checkmark Division 1 No
Table Tennis Checkmark No No
Tennis Checkmark Division 1 No
Track And Field No Division 1 No
Ultimate Frisbee Checkmark No No
Volleyball Checkmark Division 1 No
Water Polo No Division 1 No
Weight Lifting Checkmark No No
Wrestling No Division 1 No
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Women's Sports

Sport Intramural Intercollegiate Scholarship
Archery Checkmark No No
Badminton Checkmark No No
Baseball No No No
Basketball Checkmark Division 1 No
Crew No Division 1 No
Cross-country Running Checkmark Division 1 No
Equestrian Sports Checkmark No No
Fencing Checkmark Division 1 No
Field Hockey Checkmark Division 1 No
Football No No No
Golf No Checkmark No
Ice Hockey No Division 1 No
Lacrosse Checkmark Division 1 No
Rock Climbing Checkmark No No
Rugby Checkmark No No
Sailing Checkmark No No
Skiing (downhill) Checkmark No No
Soccer Checkmark Division 1 No
Softball Checkmark Division 1 No
Squash Checkmark Division 1 No
Swimming And Diving Checkmark Division 1 No
Table Tennis Checkmark No No
Tennis Checkmark Division 1 No
Track And Field No Division 1 No
Ultimate Frisbee Checkmark No No
Volleyball Checkmark Division 1 No
Water Polo No Division 1 No
Weight Lifting Checkmark No No
Wrestling Checkmark No No

Faculty

1,191
Total Faculty
5:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Full-time - 1,007
Part-time - 184
Male - 728
Female - 463
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