Everything you need to know about the Ivy League institution: Princeton University!
Princeton University Overview
Princeton is located in: New Jersey in a suburban large town
Student population: 6k
Student to faculty ratio: 5-1
US News’ #1 College and #2 Best Value School
fourth-oldest institution of higher education in the United States
Princeton Academia:
· 2 main degree programs for undergraduates: A.B. and B.S.E.
· Small classes
· Ivy League institution
· Core curriculum/general education requirements: Academics| Princeton Admission
· Having a junior paper(mini thesis) and then a senior thesis.
· Most popular majors:
o Computer science
o Economics
o Public policy
· Top 3 rankings:
o Chemistry
o History
· Top 5 rankings:
o Philosophy
o Religion
o English
o Computer science
o Anthropology
o Sociology
o Political science
o Engineering
· 90% graduation rate
· Princeton has:
o A college
o A graduate school
o A School of Engineering and Applied Science
o A School of Architecture
o Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs
Princeton Admissions + Enrollment:
· 4% acceptance rate
· 48% minority enrollment
· SAT Range Average: 1460-1570
· ACT Range Average: 33-35
Princeton Housing:
· Guaranteed housing all four years of college
· 96% of students live on campus
· 6 residential colleges:
o Butler
o Forbes
o Mathey
o Rockefeller
o Whitman
o First College
Princeton Social life:
· Eating clubs (generally selective social groups)
· Good football team
· >500 student organizations
