Location | Princeton, New Jersey |
Online | princeton.edu |
School Type | Private 4 Year |
Setting | Large Suburban |
Size | Mid-size |
Status | Non-profit |
On Campus Housing | Yes |
Level of Study | Undergrad/Graduate |
Located in Princeton, New Jersey, Princeton University is a mid-size four year private college offering both undergrad and graduate programs. In the most recent statistical year 37,601 prospective students applied, and 1,647 were granted admission. Of those admitted 1,290 enrolled in the school. 8,397 students are enrolled on a full time basis, and 81 attend part time. In-state tuition for 2021/2022, excluding room and board, is $56,010 plus fees of $0. Princeton is ranked 1 nationally in the CollegeSimply.com 2023 U.S. Colleges Ranking.
Princeton is rated within the top 1% of four-year colleges nationally and earns a CollegeSimply grade of 10 out of 10. Learn how ratings are calculated
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SAT | 1460/1570 |
ACT | 33/35 |
GPA | 3.93 |
Applications Due | Jan 1, 2023 |
Applicant Competition | Extreme |
Application Fee | $70 |
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Fee | Cost |
---|---|
Books and Supplies | $1,050 |
Other Fees | $0 |
Room and Board | $18,180 |
Budget for Other Expenses | $3,250 |
Total One Year Cost | $78,490 |
Subject | Percent of Class |
---|---|
Social Sciences | 25% |
Engineering | 17% |
Biology | 10% |
History | 7% |
Human Services | 7% |
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Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=186131 IPEDS survey data for Princeton University.
Current students may use the Princeton University GPA calculator to determine their current college GPA.