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United States · New Jersey
Princeton University
Princeton · Graduate-degree institution · Private nonprofit
Verified application and program coverage
Princeton first-year admission
Program coverage
- Indexed programmes
- 116
- Official programme listings
- 116
- Admission route coverage
- 37
- Convertible subject requirements
- 0
Application
- Platform
- Common Application · Princeton-specific questions
- Application fee
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$75
Details
$75 · fee waiver available
- Application scope
- Princeton undergraduate admission · indicate A.B. or B.S.E. interest
Deadlines
- Single-Choice Early Action
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1 November
Details
1 November · non-binding · decision mid-December
- Regular Decision
- 1 January · decision late March
- Optional arts supplement
- 6 November Early · 8 January Regular
Academic review and testing
- Academic preparation
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Rigorous coursework in context;
Details
Rigorous coursework in context; recommended preparation differs for A.B. and engineering interests
- SAT/ACT policy
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Test-optional for fall 2027 entry
Details
Test-optional for fall 2027 entry · SAT/ACT becomes required again for fall 2028 entry
- Fixed admission cutoff
- No GPA, IB, SAT or ACT score guarantees admission
Required application file
- School documents
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2 teachers from different core academic areas
Details
School report, counselor letter and transcript · 2 teachers from different core academic areas · midyear report · graded written paper in English
- Applicant writing
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Application essay plus university-specific questions unless the programme states…
Details
Application essay plus university-specific questions unless the programme states otherwise
International applicant
- English proficiency
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waived after at least 3 English-medium secondary years
Details
Required if English is not native and school is not taught in English · TOEFL, IELTS Academic, DET or PTE Academic; waived after at least 3 English-medium secondary years
- Financial aid
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Need-blind for all citizenships
Details
Need-blind for all citizenships · full demonstrated need met with grant aid · no academic or athletic merit scholarships
- Credential language
- Official English translations are required when school records are not in English
Programme-specific notes
- Graded paper
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Required student-written academic paper with the teacher's grade/comments;
Details
Required student-written academic paper with the teacher's grade/comments; international paper must already be in English
- Early restriction
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SCEA restricts other private U.S.
Details
SCEA restricts other private U.S. early applications but permits non-binding public and international applications
Federal benchmark · College Scorecard May 2025 release
- Institution admission rate
- 4.6%
- SAT reading middle range
- 740–780
- SAT maths middle range
- 760–800
- ACT composite middle range
- 34–35
- Published tuition
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USD 59,710
Details
USD 59,710 · Published tuition and fees
Strongest subjects
- Social sciences
- 19.7% of undergraduate degrees
- Engineering
- 16.4% of undergraduate degrees
- Computer and information sciences
- 15.7% of undergraduate degrees
- Biological and biomedical sciences
- 9.0% of undergraduate degrees
- Public administration and social services
- 8.9% of undergraduate degrees
Students
- Undergraduate students
- 5,579
- International undergraduate share
- 12.3%
Tuition, financial aid and accommodation
- Published annual budget
- $80,440 · Annual on-campus academic-year budget
- In-state tuition per year
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$59,710
Details
$59,710 · Published tuition and fees
- Out-of-state tuition per year
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$59,710
Details
$59,710 · Published tuition and fees
- Accommodation and price
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$19,380
Details
$19,380 · Published room and board
- Average net price
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$10,555
Details
$10,555 · Average annual net price for Title IV students
- Pell Grant recipients
- 18.7%
- Federal-loan recipients
- 3.0%
Net price by family income
- Family income $0–30,000
- $2,518
- Family income $30,001–48,000
- $4,682
- Family income $48,001–75,000
- $7,652
- Family income $75,001–110,000
- $13,849
- Family income above $110,000
- $39,943
About Princeton University
Princeton University is located in Princeton, New Jersey, United States. The surrounding setting is Small city.
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