Princeton University

Princeton University is a four-years, private (not-for-profit) school located in Princeton, NJ. It is classified as Research University (very high research activity) by Carnegie Classification, also known as R1 University. You can compare their tuition and admission stats at R1 University comparison page.

The Princeton's 2024 tuition & fees is $59,710 for the academic year 2023-2024. 61% of the enrolled undergraduates have received grants or scholarships, with an average aid amount of $62,079.

For the academic year 2022-2023, the school has a total enrollment of 8,842 and the students to faculty ratio is 5 to 1 (20.00%).

Princeton ranked 4^th in National Universities and 1^st in New Jersey Colleges rankings. Princeton University is accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education.

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2024 Tuition & Fees and 2025 Estimation

For undergraduate programs, the 2024 tuition & fees of Princeton University is $59,710. For graduate programs, its 2024 graduate school tuition & fees is $62,860.

The estimated 2025 tuition & fees for prospective students is $62,102 based on the current year tuition changes from last year. The estimated 2025 graduate school tuition & fees is $65,409.

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2023-24 Tuition & Fees

Undergraduate	$59,710
Graduate	$62,860

Data source: IPEDS (integrated Postsecondary Education Dta System)

Updated with 2023-2024 tuition (Last update: 03/01/2024)

2024-25 Estimation

Undergraduate	$62,102
Graduate	$65,409

The estimation for 2024-2025 tuition costs is based on the cost change rates of last year.

Key Stats for Prospective Students

The Acceptance rate at Princeton University is 4.50% and the yield (enrollment rate) is 76.66%. The median SAT scores submitted by enrolled students is 1,540.

The average graduation rate is 97%. For the academic year 2022-2023, total 8,842 students are attending the school and the school offers campus housing facilities (i.e. dormitory and residence halls possessed by the school). Key academic stats for the school are listed in the next table.

2024 Princeton Key Academics Statistics
Admission Stats »	4.50% Acceptance Rate / 76.66% Yield
Test Scores »	1,540 SAT / 34 ACT
Graduation Rate »	97%
Retention Rate	97%(full-time)
Student to Faculty Ratio	20.00% (5 to 1)
Student Population »	8,842 (5,604 undergraduate)
Average Financial Aid »	$62,079

Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System), College Scorecard

On-Campus Learning Opportunities

Special Learning Opportunities

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Princeton Offered Programs
Graduate Programs
Vocational Programs

On-Campus Students Services

Princeton University does not offer online classes (distance learning opportunities) for any degree program. It has ROTC programs and offers teacher certification programs designed to prepare students to meet the requirements for certification as teachers.

Special Learning Opportunities at Princeton
Learning Opportunities
ROTC	Army, NAVY, Air Force
Weekend/Evening College	No
Teacher Certification	Yes
Study Abroad	Yes
On-Campus Services
Academic/career counseling service	Yes
Employment services for students	Yes
Placement services for completers	Yes
On-campus day care for students' children	Yes