Princeton University
(Princeton)
Princeton
#16
World Ranking
$59,710/year
International Tuition
4%
Acceptance Rate
12%
International Students
About Princeton University
Princeton is the fourth-oldest institution of higher education in the US, renowned for its undergraduate focus among Ivy League peers. It uniquely requires a senior thesis from every graduating student.
Why Choose Princeton?
Princeton's generous no-loan financial aid policy and emphasis on undergraduate teaching make it unique among top research universities.
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Admission Requirements
Extremely competitive with a 4% acceptance rate. Requires SAT/ACT (test-optional recently), strong essays, and significant extracurricular achievement. TOEFL/IELTS for international students.
Scholarships & Financial Aid
Princeton provides grant-based financial aid (no loans) covering 100% of demonstrated need. Over 60% of students receive financial aid averaging $59,000.
Campus Life
The Gothic campus in suburban New Jersey features the iconic Nassau Hall and eating clubs. Princeton's small-town setting fosters a close-knit intellectual community.
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