Princeton University

#5 in Best Colleges in America

PRINCETON, NJ · 4 Year ·

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1 NASSAU HALL PRINCETON, NJ 08544

Common App Accepted
Private
SAT/ACT Optional

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Rankings Majors Admissions Costs Students

Rankings

in Best Colleges in America

Best Colleges for Public Policy in America 2 of 643
Best Colleges for Anthropology and Sociology in America 3 of 762
Best Test Optional Colleges in America 4 of 1,454

Academics

A+

Overall Grade

A+

Academics

A+

Value

A+

Diversity

Campus

A minus

Athletics

B+

Party Scene

A+

Professors

B+

Location

A minus

Dorms

A minus

Campus Food

A+

Student Life

B+

Safety

Popular Majors

#1Computer Science

150 Graduates

#2Public Policy Analysis

123 Graduates

#3Economics

93 Graduates

#4Political Science and Government

72 Graduates

#5Engineering

54 Graduates

#6History

54 Graduates

#7Mechanical Engineering

49 Graduates

#8Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

46 Graduates

#9Mathematics

41 Graduates

#10Ecology and Evolutionary Biology

40 Graduates

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

Application Website

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Application Deadline

January 1

SAT Range

1460-1570

ACT Range

33-35

Application Fee

$70

SAT/ACT

Considered but not required

High School GPA

Recommended

Early Decision/Early Action

Yes

Costs

$20,908

Annual Cost

Average Total Aid Awarded

$47,136

Students Receiving Financial Aid

66%

National Average Cost

$15,523

After College

$74,700

Median Earnings

Graduation Rate

98%

Employed 2 Years After Graduation

87%

National Average Earnings

$33,028

Students

5,240

Full-Time Enrollment

Full-Time Enrollment

5,240 Undergrads

Part-Time Undergrads

Undergrads Over 25

Pell Grant

18%

Varsity Athletes

19%

Campus Life

80%

Freshmen Live On-Campus

Student Faculty Ratio

5:1

Evening Degree Programs

Athletic Conference

Ivy League

Athletic Division

NCAA Division I-FCS