Princeton University New Jersey

Research 1 university in New Jersey with 4.5% acceptance rate and strong endowment supporting undergraduate education.

College statistics

Address:
1 Nassau Hall
Princeton, NJ
08544
Sector Group:
Private Not-for-Profit 4-Year or Above
Official Website:
www.princeton.edu/
Setting:
City
Research Activity Tier:
Research 1: Very High Spending and Doctorate Production
Economic Mobility Index:
Lower Access, Higher Earnings
Primary Undergraduate Major:
Social Sciences

Princeton University in Princeton, New Jersey is a private research institution classified as Research 1 with very high research spending and doctorate production. The university enrolls approximately 8,900 students and maintains an acceptance rate of 4.5%. Social Sciences is the primary undergraduate major.

Tuition is $62,400 annually, with total cost of attendance of $82,650 including room and board. Most admitted students receive financial aid and pay significantly less than the published rate. The university's endowment exceeds $33 billion, among the largest in higher education. Incoming students score at the 75th percentile of 780 in SAT Reading and 800 in SAT Math, or 35 on the ACT Composite.

Princeton admits highly accomplished students from competitive applicant pools and is well suited for those pursuing research-intensive undergraduate education and preparation for advanced degrees. For detailed program information, admissions requirements, and financial aid policies, visit www.princeton.edu/.