Princeton University

princeton.edu

Princeton, NJ

4-year

private

non-profit

4%

Admission Rate

34

Median ACT

1518

Median SAT

Princeton University is a private, non-profit 4-year college located in Princeton, New Jersey. There are currently 5,236 undergraduates at Princeton and the school’s acceptance rate is 4%. The tuition at Princeton is $56,010.

Sticker Price: $78,490

Universities are larger institutions that typically contain multiple different schools for different subjects. Students at these schools will be connected to a large group of peers and have many resources at their fingertips.

Urban institutions typically offer more options when it comes to internships, jobs, community service, research positions, social lives, and more. However, some may find the city distracting, and the cost of living is typically higher.

Princeton University does not factor economic need into their admissions decisions. So, your ability to pay will not affect your chances of admission.

Princeton University asks applicants to complete a supplemental essay. Check out the “Admissions” page for our essay guide!

Princeton University has committed to meeting 100% of applicants’ financial need. They determine your financial need using the FAFSA and/or CSS Profile, and will ensure that your financial aid package covers any costs you cannot pay.

Princeton University is a Questbridge Partner College, which means that Questbridge recipients can use their scholarship funds to attend this school.

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