Princeton University - Admission
Application Fee
- Regular application fee: $65
- Out-of-state application fee: $65
- Online application fee: $65
- Paper and online application fees may be waived for applicants with financial need.
Acceptance & Retention
- Percent applicants admitted: 11%
- Percent of students who return for sophomore year: 98%
Transfer Students
- Total number of transfer students who applied: Not reported
- Total number of transfer students who were admitted: Not reported
Early Decision & Early Action
Admission Policies and Factors
Early decision and early action plans let you apply early to colleges, but there are different rules for each plan. See Help for more information.
Plan(s) available:
- Number of early decision applications received: 2,039
- Number admitted under early decision plan: 593
- Number enrolled under early decision plan: 586
High School Preparation
Admission requirements:
- Essay(s) required
- SAT Reasoning or ACT with writing Required
- SAT Subject Tests Required
Very important admission factors:
- Character/Personal Qualities
- Recommendations
- Rigor of secondary school record
- Talent/Ability
Important admission factors:
- Extracurricular Activities
Considered:
- Alumni Relation
- Class Rank
- Application Essay
- Geographical Residence
- Interview
- Racial/Ethnic Status
- Standardized Test Scores
- Volunteer Work
- Work Experience
- Academic GPA
Home-Schooled Students
High school diploma is required and GED is not accepted
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