Degree Programs Overview

Princeton University offers 128 degree programs through Bachelor's, Master's, Doctorate programs.

A total of 2,390 students completed certificate or degree programs between July 1, 2022 and June 30, 2023 at Princeton. 1,284 students completed bachelor's programs and 661 completed master's programs.

The following table summarizes the number of major programs by offered degrees with number of completers( graduates ) at Princeton. It only includes students who completed a program as the first major.

Total Number of Programs and Completers By Degree
Total ProgramsOnline ProgramsCompleters
TotalMenWomen
Bachelor's39NOT OFFERED1,284654630
Master's44NOT OFFERED661367294
Doctor's44NOT OFFERED445267178

Programs with Highest Earning After Graduation

The following table lists the best programs with the highest salary after graduation from Princeton University. Note that the average salary and debt is based on 2020 data from College Scorecard.

The Computer Engineering program has the highest salary ($181,687) after graduation and the Political Science and Government program is reported as the second-highest earning program with a $66,134 average salary.

Bachelor Programs - Highest Earning After Graduation
Field of StudyAverage Salary (2020)Average Loan Debt
YearlyMonthlyYearlyMonthly
Computer Engineering $181,687$15,141--
Political Science and Government $66,134$5,511--
Master Programs - Highest Earning After Graduation
Field of StudyAverage Salary (2020)Average Loan Debt
YearlyMonthlyYearlyMonthly
Public Policy Analysis $85,666$7,139--

Popular Programs with Most Completers

Following programs are popular with most enrolled students at Princeton University.

At the school, the Computer Science Bachelor program has the most completers of 201 and the Econometrics and Quantitative Economics Bachelor program has the second most completers of 132 students.

Field of Study by Degree and Number of Completers

Below tables describes the major programs by offered degrees. You can check the online learning availability of each programs with number of completers. By expanding each table, you can view the major programs in the area of study that you select.

What is Architecture program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Environmental StudiesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED0 4 NOT OFFERED
What is Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
ArchitectureNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 616 5 NOT OFFERED
Architectural and Building Sciences/TechnologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED28 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
What is Computer and Information Sciences program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
East Asian StudiesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 55 9 NOT OFFERED
Near and Middle Eastern StudiesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 22 5 NOT OFFERED
African-American/Black StudiesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 5NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
What is Education program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Computer ScienceNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 20154 30 NOT OFFERED
What is Engineering program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Oth (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
What is Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
EngineeringNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 0NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Chemical EngineeringNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 2319 15 NOT OFFERED
Civil EngineeringNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 3020 12 NOT OFFERED
Electrical and Electronics EngineeringNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 3650 25 NOT OFFERED
Engineering Physics/Applied PhysicsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED
Mechanical EngineeringNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 4540 19 NOT OFFERED
Operations ResearchNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 7712 13 NOT OFFERED
Biological/Biosystems EngineeringNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED
What is English Language and Literature program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
LinguisticsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 7NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Comparative LiteratureNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 138 6 NOT OFFERED
Slavic Languages, Literatures, and LinguisticsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 22 3 NOT OFFERED
German Language and LiteratureNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 41 3 NOT OFFERED
French Language and LiteratureNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 44 1 NOT OFFERED
Hispanic and Latin American Languages, Literatures, and LinguisticsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 50 1 NOT OFFERED
Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and LinguisticsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 104 5 NOT OFFERED
What is Biological and Biomedical Sciences program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
English Language and LiteratureNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 318 9 NOT OFFERED
What is Mathematics and Statistics program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
BiophysicsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED1 0 NOT OFFERED
Molecular BiologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 5223 24 NOT OFFERED
Computational BiologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED4 9 NOT OFFERED
Ecology and Evolutionary BiologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 376 6 NOT OFFERED
NeuroscienceNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 267 8 NOT OFFERED
What is Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
MathematicsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 3820 15 NOT OFFERED
Applied MathematicsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED3 9 NOT OFFERED
Financial MathematicsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED29 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
What is Philosophy and Religious Studies program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 2NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
What is Physical Sciences program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
PhilosophyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 236 8 NOT OFFERED
Religion/Religious StudiesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 125 7 NOT OFFERED
What is Psychology program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
AstrophysicsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 133 16 NOT OFFERED
Atmospheric Sciences and MeteorologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED4 3 NOT OFFERED
ChemistryNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 2827 35 NOT OFFERED
Geology/Earth ScienceNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 38 4 NOT OFFERED
PhysicsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 3426 21 NOT OFFERED
What is Human Services program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Experimental PsychologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 50NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Research and Experimental Psychology (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED12 5 NOT OFFERED
What is Social Sciences program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Public Policy AnalysisNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 114100 3 NOT OFFERED
What is Visual and Performing Arts program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
AnthropologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 308 9 NOT OFFERED
Demography and Population StudiesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED1 3 NOT OFFERED
Econometrics and Quantitative EconomicsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 13222 29 NOT OFFERED
Political Science and GovernmentNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 5718 15 NOT OFFERED
SociologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 3413 10 NOT OFFERED
What is History program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Art History, Criticism and ConservationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 159 5 NOT OFFERED
MusicNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 67 10 NOT OFFERED
What is History program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Art History, Criticism and ConservationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 159 5 NOT OFFERED
MusicNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 67 10 NOT OFFERED
HistoryNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 7223 18 NOT OFFERED
History and Philosophy of Science and TechnologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED3 8 NOT OFFERED

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