About Princeton
Princeton is a private Ivy League research university in Princeton, New Jersey. Founded in 1746, it has evolved into a vibrant nexus of innovative thought and intellectual freedom, where centuries-old traditions merge with modern breakthroughs. Nestled among stately architecture and serene landscapes, Princeton inspires a spirit of inquiry that challenges convention and fuels creative solutions. The campus buzzes with passionate debates, cutting-edge research, and artistic expression, cultivating leaders who are not only steeped in scholarly excellence but also dedicated to changing the world through public service and groundbreaking discovery.
Admissions Information
- Early Decision
- N/A
- Regular Decision
- January 1st
- Application Fees
- $70
Note: Excludes other fees such as Housing, Food and Miscellaneous expenses.
Standardized Tests
- SAT Range: 1500 - 1600
- ACT Range: 34 - 36
- GPA Range: 3.9
Note: Average Scores of Applicants.
Additional Requirements
- TOEFL: Required for International Students (May accept IELTS, Cambridge English, or Duolingo. Check with the university for more information.)
- Recommendation Letters: 2 from Teachers and 1 from School Counselor
Popular Academic Programs
Social Sciences
Want to understand the world and make a difference? Princeton's Social Sciences programs let you explore everything from political systems to human behavior, equipping you to tackle society's biggest challenges.
Engineering
From designing sustainable cities to developing life-saving medical devices, Princeton engineers are problem-solvers at heart. They use their math and science skills to build a better future, one innovation at a time.
Computer and Information Sciences
Dive into the digital world with Princeton Computer Science! You'll learn the theory behind the tech and explore exciting fields like AI, cybersecurity, and graphics – shaping the future of technology itself.