How many students at Princeton? For the academic year 2022-2023, total of 8,842 students have enrolled in Princeton University with 5,604 undergraduate and 3,238 graduate students.
By gender, 4,668 male and 4,174 female students are attending the school.
It has much fewer students compared to similar colleges (19,694 students in average - private (not-for-profit) Research University (very high research activity)).
You can check the student demographics by gender ratio, race/ethnicity, and age distribution.
Student Population by Gender
Princeton University has a total of 8,842 enrolled students for the academic year 2022-2023. 5,604 students have enrolled in undergraduate programs and 3,238 students joined graduate programs.
By gender, 4,668 male and 4,174 female students (the male-female ratio is 53:47) are attending the school. The gender distribution is based on the 2022-2023 data.
Total Student Enrolled By Gender
| Total | Undergraduate | Graduate |
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| Total | 8,842 | 5,604 | 3,238 |
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| Men | 4,668 | 2,803 | 1,865 |
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| Women | 4,174 | 2,801 | 1,373 |
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Student Distribution by Race/Ethnicity
By race/ethnicity, 3,055 White, 568 Black, and 1,615 Asian students out of a total of 8,842 are attending at Princeton University. Comprehensive enrollment statistic data by race/ethnicity is shown in chart below (academic year 2022-2023 data).
Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Total)
| Race | Total | Men | Women |
| American Indian or Native American | 8 | 2 | 6 |
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| Asian | 1,615 | 790 | 825 |
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| Black | 568 | 254 | 314 |
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| Hispanic | 786 | 415 | 371 |
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| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders | 6 | 4 | 2 |
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| White | 3,055 | 1,659 | 1,396 |
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| Two or more races | 483 | 208 | 275 |
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| Race Unknown | 262 | 143 | 119 |
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Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Undergraduate)
| Race | Total | Men | Women |
| American Indian or Native American | 7 | 1 | 6 |
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| Asian | 1,301 | 631 | 670 |
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| Black | 442 | 196 | 246 |
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| Hispanic | 556 | 279 | 277 |
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| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders | 6 | 4 | 2 |
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| White | 2,079 | 1,101 | 978 |
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| Two or more races | 378 | 164 | 214 |
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| Race Unknown | 130 | 66 | 64 |
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Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Graduate)
| Race | Total | Men | Women |
| American Indian or Native American | 1 | 1 | 0 |
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| Asian | 314 | 159 | 155 |
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| Black | 126 | 58 | 68 |
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| Hispanic | 230 | 136 | 94 |
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| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders | - | - | - |
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| White | 976 | 558 | 418 |
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| Two or more races | 105 | 44 | 61 |
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| Race Unknown | 132 | 77 | 55 |
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Student Age Distribution
There are 6,422 students under 25 years old, and 2,420 students over 25 years old out of 8,842 total students.
Princeton has 5,550 undergraduate students aged under 25 and 54 students aged 25 and over.
It has 872 graduate students aged under 25 and 2,366 students aged 25 and over.
Student Age Distribution (Total)
| Age | Total | Men | Women |
| Under 18 | 48 | 23 | 25 |
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| 18-19 | 2,162 | 1,158 | 1,004 |
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| 20-21 | 2,459 | 1,250 | 1,209 |
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| 22-24 | 1,753 | 726 | 1,027 |
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| 25-29 | 1,717 | 698 | 1,019 |
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| 30-34 | 543 | 242 | 301 |
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| 35-39 | 113 | 59 | 54 |
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| 40-49 | 42 | 16 | 26 |
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| 50-64 | 5 | 2 | 3 |
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Student Age Distribution (Undergraduate)
| Age | Total | Men | Women |
| Under 18 | 48 | 23 | 25 |
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| 18-19 | 2,162 | 1,158 | 1,004 |
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| 20-21 | 2,435 | 1,239 | 1,196 |
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| 22-24 | 905 | 364 | 541 |
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| 25-29 | 40 | 11 | 29 |
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| 30-34 | 7 | 2 | 5 |
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| 35-39 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
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| 40-49 | 4 | 2 | 2 |
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| 50-64 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
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Student Age Distribution (Graduate)
| Age | Total | Men | Women |
| 20-21 | 24 | 11 | 13 |
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| 22-24 | 848 | 362 | 486 |
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| 25-29 | 1,677 | 687 | 990 |
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| 30-34 | 536 | 240 | 296 |
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| 35-39 | 112 | 58 | 54 |
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| 40-49 | 38 | 14 | 24 |
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| 50-64 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
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Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)
Among 5,604 enrolled in undergraduate programs, 27 students have transferred-in from other institutions. The percentage of transfer-in students is 0.48%.
Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)
| Number of Students |
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| Regular Full-time | 5,513 |
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| Transfer-in Full-time | 27 |
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| Regular Part-time | 64 |
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| Transfer-in Part-time | 0 |
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