3,221 students (61% of total 5,321 undergraduate students) have awarded federal, state, local, institutional or other sources of grant aid at Princeton University. The average amount of the aid awarded is $62,079.

For the first-time, full-time beginning students (freshmen), 62% of total 1,288 enrolled students have received any kind of financial aid and its average amount of aid received is $59,792.


All Undergraduate Financial Aid

At Princeton University, 3,221 undergraduate students (61% of total 5,321 students) have received financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans. The average amount of aid received is $62,079.

Financial Aid Statistics (All Undergraduate Students) - Princeton
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving Aid Total Amount of Aid ReceivedAverage Amount of Aid Received
Grant or Scholarship3,22161% $199,956,931$62,079
Pell Grants1,03319% $5,398,069$5,226
Federal Student Loan1343% $808,510$6,034

Beginning Undergraduate Students (Freshmen) Financial Aid

797 beginning undergraduate students (62% of total 1,288 enrolled freshmen) have received financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans at Princeton University. The average amount of aid received is $59,792.

Financial Aid Statistics (First-time Full-time Beginning Undergraduate Students) - Princeton
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving Aid Total Amount of Aid ReceivedAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Financial Aid79762% --
Grants or Scholarships78661%$46,996,888$59,792
Federal Grants27521%$1,836,168$6,677
Pell Grants27521%$1,496,646$5,442
Other Federal Grants857%$339,522$3,994
State/Local Grants212%$183,913$8,758
Institutional Grants78561%$44,976,807$57,295
Student Loan Aid756%$566,892$7,559
Federal Student Loans292%$145,450$5,016
Other Student Loans595%$421,442$7,143

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