Princeton University vs Yale University

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Both schools are four-years, private (not-for-profit) schools.
Yale University has more expensive tuition & fees ($64,700) than Princeton University ($59,710).
It is harder to admit to Princeton University than Yale University.
Both Princeton University and Yale University have the same submitted SAT scores (1,540).
Both Princeton University and Yale University have the same submitted ACT scores (34).
Yale University has more students with 14,776 students while Princeton University has 8,842 students.
Princeton University has a lower number of students per faculty with 5 to 1 while Yale University's ratio is 6 to 1.
Yale University has more full-time faculties with 2,715 faculties while Princeton University has 997 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Princeton University and Yale University.

Princeton University	vs.	Yale University
Princeton, New Jersey	Location	New Haven, Connecticut
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Research University (very high research activity)	Carnegie Classification	Research University (very high research activity)
$59,710	2024 Tuition & Fees	$64,700
61%	% Receiving Financial Aid	57%
$62,079	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$60,487

4.00 %	Acceptance Rates	5.00 %
76.99 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	70.00 %
1,540	SAT Score	1,540
34	ACT Score	34
97 %	Graduation Rate	97 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	-
97 %	Retention Rate	98 %
8,842	Student Population	14,776
997	Number of Faculties	2,715
5 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	6 to 1
ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare

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