| General information: |
(609) 258-3000 |
| Website: |
www.princeton.edu |
| Type: |
Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above |
| Awards offered: |
Bachelor's degree
Master's degree
Doctor's degree
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| Campus setting: |
Suburb Large |
| Campus housing: |
Yes |
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General information:
| Mission Statement: |
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| Special Learning Opportunities: |
ROTC (Army, Air Force)
Study abroad
Teacher certification
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| Student Services: |
Academic/career counseling service
Employment services for students
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| Credits Accepted: |
Advanced placement (AP) credits
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| Carnegie Classification: |
Research Universities (very high research activity) |
| Religious Affiliation: |
Not applicable |
| Other Characteristics: |
None |
| OPE ID: |
00262700 |
Estimated student expenses (before aid):
Undergraduate academic year prices
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Detailed expenses |
2008-2009 |
2007-2008 |
2006-2007 |
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Tuition and fees |
$34,290 |
$33,000 |
$33,000 |
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Books and supplies |
$1,200 |
$1,145 |
$1,090 |
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Living arrangement |
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On campus |
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Room and board |
$11,405 |
$10,980 |
$9,200 |
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Other |
$2,935 |
$2,850 |
$2,790 |
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Total expenses |
2008-2009 |
2007-2008 |
2006-2007 |
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On campus |
$49,830 |
$47,975 |
$46,080 |
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Financial aid:
Full-time, first-time degree/certificate-seeking students
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Enrollment:
Fall 2007:
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Total enrollment |
7349 |
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Undergraduate enrollment |
2442 |
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Graduate enrollment |
4907 |
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Age data are reported for Fall 2007. |
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Residence data are reported for first-time degree/certificate-seeking undergraduates. |
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Admissions:
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Undergraduate application fee: $65 |
Undergraduate admissions:
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TOTAL |
MALE |
FEMALE |
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Number of applicants: |
21370 |
10806 |
10564 |
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Percent admitted: |
10% |
10% |
10% |
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Percent admitted who enrolled: |
59% |
59% |
59% |
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Admissions Considerations |
Required |
Recommended |
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Secondary school GPA |
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X |
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Secondary school rank |
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X |
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Secondary school record |
X |
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Completion of college-prepatory program |
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X |
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Recommendations |
X |
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Formal demonstration of competencies |
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X |
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Admission test scores |
X |
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TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) |
X |
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Test Scores (enrolled first-time students):
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Students submitting scores |
NUMBER |
PERCENT |
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SAT |
1216 |
98% |
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ACT |
275 |
22% |
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Test Scores |
25th Percentile* |
75th Percentile** |
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SAT Critical Reading |
690 |
790 |
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SAT Math |
700 |
790 |
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SAT Writing |
690 |
780 |
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ACT Composite |
31 |
34 |
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ACT English |
31 |
35 |
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ACT Math |
30 |
35 |
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ACT Writing |
8 |
10 |
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Notes:
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* 25% of students scored at or below |
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** 25% of students scored above |
Programs/majors
Completions 2007-2008:
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Program |
Bachelor |
Master |
Doctor |
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Architecture and related services. |
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Architecture (BArch, BA/BS, MArch, MA/MS, PhD) |
12 |
24 |
3 |
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Category total |
12 |
24 |
3 |
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Area, ethnic, cultural, and gender studies. |
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East Asian Studies |
11 |
2 |
5 |
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Near and Middle Eastern Studies |
11 |
3 |
3 |
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Category total |
22 |
5 |
8 |
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Engineering. |
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Chemical Engineering |
34 |
11 |
12 |
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Civil Engineering, General |
19 |
15 |
8 |
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Computer Engineering, General |
41 |
17 |
18 |
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Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering |
18 |
24 |
26 |
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Mechanical Engineering |
41 |
14 |
10 |
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Operations Research |
37 |
16 |
4 |
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Category total |
190 |
97 |
78 |
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Foreign languages, literatures, and linguistics. |
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Comparative Literature |
22 |
6 |
3 |
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Slavic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General |
4 |
1 |
2 |
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German Language and Literature |
2 |
- |
4 |
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Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General |
20 |
13 |
2 |
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Classics/Classical Languages, Lit & Linguistics, General |
18 |
3 |
3 |
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Category total |
66 |
23 |
14 |
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English language and literature/letters. |
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English Language and Literature, General |
63 |
4 |
5 |
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Category total |
63 |
4 |
5 |
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Biological and biomedical sciences. |
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Molecular Biology |
68 |
4 |
22 |
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Ecology |
51 |
1 |
8 |
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Category total |
119 |
5 |
30 |
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Mathematics and statistics. |
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Mathematics, General |
16 |
2 |
9 |
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Applied Mathematics |
- |
4 |
1 |
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Category total |
16 |
6 |
10 |
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Multi/interdisciplinary studies. |
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Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other |
1 |
- |
- |
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Category total |
1 |
- |
- |
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Philosophy and religious studies. |
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Philosophy |
31 |
2 |
6 |
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Religion/Religious Studies |
34 |
11 |
9 |
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Category total |
65 |
13 |
15 |
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Physical sciences. |
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Astrophysics |
5 |
13 |
2 |
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Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology, General |
- |
- |
3 |
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Chemistry, General |
34 |
25 |
26 |
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Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences, Other |
4 |
7 |
5 |
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Physics, General |
26 |
17 |
21 |
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Category total |
69 |
62 |
57 |
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Psychology. |
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Psychology, General |
59 |
8 |
5 |
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Category total |
59 |
8 |
5 |
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Public administration and social service professions. |
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Public Policy Analysis |
76 |
80 |
4 |
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Category total |
76 |
80 |
4 |
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Social sciences. |
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Anthropology |
22 |
1 |
2 |
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Demography and Population Studies |
- |
- |
- |
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Economics, General |
112 |
21 |
27 |
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Political Science and Government, General |
96 |
19 |
7 |
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Sociology |
21 |
1 |
8 |
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Category total |
251 |
42 |
44 |
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Visual and performing arts. |
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Art History, Criticism and Conservation |
32 |
16 |
11 |
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Music, General |
4 |
7 |
7 |
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Category total |
36 |
23 |
18 |
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Business, management, marketing, and related support services. |
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Finance, General |
- |
21 |
- |
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Category total |
- |
21 |
- |
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History |
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History, General |
92 |
23 |
16 |
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Category total |
92 |
23 |
16 |
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Grand total |
1137 |
436 |
307 |
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Data shown are for first majors |
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(-) Program is not offered at this award level |
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