Princeton University

Princeton University at a glance

Princeton University is a private university in Princeton, New Jersey with about 5,709 undergraduates. It admits 4.6% of applicants, which makes it a reach for nearly everyone. The middle 50% of admitted students scored 1510–1580 on the SAT or 34–35 on the ACT. Testing: Test optional. The full cost of attendance is about $84,040 per year, but families typically pay $41–$36,094 after grants, depending on income. For international students: Need-blind for internationals. 97.6% of students graduate, and graduates earn a median of $110,066 ten years after starting.

Source: US Department of Education College Scorecard. Figures change every year; check the college's website.