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Princeton University

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Overview & Deadlines

Overview

Founded:
1746
Location:
Princeton, NJ
Setting:
Suburban
Tuition and Fees:
$37865
Selectivity:
Most Selective
Academic calendar:
Semester
Public/Private:
Private
Application Fee:
$65.0000
Religious Affiliation:
None
Contact Information:
(609) 258-3060
uaoffice@princeton.edu

Deadlines

Regular application deadline:
1/1/2013
Early application deadline:
11/1/2012

Admissions

Application Information

Application Fee:
$65.0000

Admission Statistics

Acceptance rate:
8%
Percent admitted who enroll:
57%

Incoming Freshman Class Profile

Top half of HS class:
100%
Top quarter of HS class:
100%
Top tenth of HS class:
100%
SAT Verbal:
690-790
SAT Math:
710-790
SAT Writing:
700-790
ACT Composite:
31-35
ACT English:
32-35
ACT Math:
31-35
ACT Writing:
8-10

Admissions and Enrollment

Admissions Factors

Admissions Office Contact Info

Contact Information:
Undergraduate Admission Office P.O. Box 430 Princeton University Princeton, NJ 08542-0430
Website:
http://www.princeton.edu/admission/
(609) 258-3060
uaoffice@princeton.edu
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Costs and Aid

Cost

Tuition and Fees:
$37865
Books and supplies:
$1200.00
Total On Campus:
$53934.00

Actual Cost by Income Level (w/ Fin. Aid)

Family Income $0 - $30K:
$7545.00
Family Income $30 - $48K:
$5528.00
Family Income $48 - $75K:
$9001.00
Family Income $75 - $110K:
$18465.00
Family Income $110 and up:
$28098.00

Financial Aid

Students fin. aid:
60%
Federal grants:
11%
Other grants or scholarships:
59%
Students receiving federal loans:
5%

General Information

Student Life

Student Body

Total undergraduate enrollment:
5203
Total grad students:
2582
% Out-of-State:
74%
% In-State:
26%
Women:
49%
Men:
51%
Student organizations:
230
Fraternities:
0
Sororities:
0

Student Diversity

% Hispanic/Latino:
8%
% Black or African-American:
7%
% White or Caucasian:
49%
% Asian:
18%

Housing

On-Campus Housing:
True
% of students living on campus:
98%

Academics

Faculty and Classes

Student:Faculty Ratio:
6:1
Total Faculty (Full-Time):
1468

Career Outcomes