Princeton University
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Share your outcomesAcceptance Rate
4.6%
Total Profiles
31
SAT Range
1510–1580
User Accept Rate
32.3%
Tuition
$59,710
Undergrad Enrollment
5,579
Applicants
39,644
Yield Rate
76.7%
Student:Faculty
5:1
Applicant Profiles
Includes estimated profiles based on IPEDS data. Contribute yours to improve accuracy.
- GPA
- 3.09
- SAT
- —
- ACT
- —
- GPA
- 3.64
- SAT
- 1510
- ACT
- —
- GPA
- 3.77
- SAT
- 1460
- ACT
- —
- GPA
- 3.55
- SAT
- 1280
- ACT
- —
- GPA
- 3.50
- SAT
- 1300
- ACT
- 30
- GPA
- 3.86
- SAT
- 1570
- ACT
- —
- GPA
- 3.58
- SAT
- 1360
- ACT
- —
- GPA
- 3.42
- SAT
- 1380
- ACT
- —
- GPA
- 3.86
- SAT
- 1530
- ACT
- —
- GPA
- 3.24
- SAT
- 1290
- ACT
- —
- GPA
- 3.25
- SAT
- —
- ACT
- 35
- GPA
- 3.83
- SAT
- 1540
- ACT
- 32
- GPA
- 3.70
- SAT
- 1440
- ACT
- —
- GPA
- 3.77
- SAT
- 1460
- ACT
- —
- GPA
- 3.93
- SAT
- 1550
- ACT
- —
- GPA
- 4.00
- SAT
- 1490
- ACT
- 34
- GPA
- 3.66
- SAT
- 1400
- ACT
- 29
- GPA
- 3.97
- SAT
- 1440
- ACT
- —
- GPA
- 4.00
- SAT
- 1480
- ACT
- 31
- GPA
- 2.77
- SAT
- —
- ACT
- —
- GPA
- 3.67
- SAT
- 1440
- ACT
- 31
- GPA
- 2.99
- SAT
- —
- ACT
- 27
- GPA
- 3.80
- SAT
- 1340
- ACT
- —
- GPA
- 3.13
- SAT
- —
- ACT
- —
- GPA
- 3.78
- SAT
- 1520
- ACT
- —
| 2024 | REJECTED | 3.09 | — | — | EA |
| 2023 | REJECTED | 3.64 | 1510 | — | ED2 |
| 2024 | ACCEPTED | 3.77 | 1460 | — | ED |
| 2025 | REJECTED | 3.55 | 1280 | — | RD |
| 2025 | ACCEPTED | 3.50 | 1300 | 30 | RD |
| 2025 | REJECTED | 3.86 | 1570 | — | RD |
| 2023 | REJECTED | 3.58 | 1360 | — | RD |
| 2025 | REJECTED | 3.42 | 1380 | — | REA |
| 2025 | REJECTED | 3.86 | 1530 | — | EA |
| 2024 | ACCEPTED | 3.24 | 1290 | — | RD |
| 2023 | REJECTED | 3.25 | — | 35 | EA |
| 2025 | ACCEPTED | 3.83 | 1540 | 32 | EA |
| 2026 | REJECTED | 3.70 | 1440 | — | EA |
| 2025 | WAITLISTED | 3.77 | 1460 | — | ED |
| 2025 | ACCEPTED | 3.93 | 1550 | — | RD |
| 2024 | REJECTED | 4.00 | 1490 | 34 | ED |
| 2025 | REJECTED | 3.66 | 1400 | 29 | RD |
| 2024 | ACCEPTED | 3.97 | 1440 | — | RD |
| 2026 | ACCEPTED | 4.00 | 1480 | 31 | RD |
| 2024 | REJECTED | 2.77 | — | — | RD |
| 2024 | REJECTED | 3.67 | 1440 | 31 | RD |
| 2025 | REJECTED | 2.99 | — | 27 | RD |
| 2025 | ACCEPTED | 3.80 | 1340 | — | RD |
| 2025 | REJECTED | 3.13 | — | — | RD |
| 2024 | REJECTED | 3.78 | 1520 | — | RD |
What you pay
$6,128/ yr
Average net price after grants & scholarships — about $24,512 over four years.
What grads earn
$107,792/ yr
Median earnings 4 years after completion — $99,069 adjusted to national cost of living (local prices 9% above average).
89% of students out-earn a typical high-school graduate (about $28,500) within 10 years.
Field of study
Earnings & debt by major
Opportunity Insights
Economic mobility
Access
2.0%
from the bottom income fifth
Success
66%
of them reach the top fifth
Mobility rate
1.3%
move bottom → top
The mobility rate is how many of Princeton University’s students both start in the bottom income fifth and reach the top — a measure of who the school lifts, not just who it admits.
IPEDS
Net price by family income
Average net price paid by federally-aided students, by family income bracket.
Completion & debt
Finishing & paying back
Grad rate · 8 yr
98%
Completion · all
98%
Completion · Pell
97%
Repaying debt · 3 yr
86%
Median debt
$10,320
Classification
R1 research universityFour-year, medium, highly residentialApplication Funnel
4-year historical data from IPEDS & College Scorecard
Acceptance Rate
Application Volume
Princeton University's selectivity has remained stable over the past 3 years.
Campus Safety
| Category | On-Campus | Residence Hall | Non-Campus | Public Property |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fondling | 2 | — | 4 | — |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 46 | — | 1 | — |
| Rape | 8 | — | 2 | — |
| Robbery | — | — | — | 1 |
Source: DOE Campus Safety and Security data, reported under the Clery Act.
Athletics
Men's
Women's
Popular Majors (Bachelor's)
4yr Grad Rate
90%
6yr Grad Rate
98%
Retention Rate
98%
Median Earnings
$110,066