Statistics for Enrolled Class of 2026
(as of Aug. 23, 2022)
Class Overview
(first-time, first-year)
- Total enrolled: 1,500
- 51% of students in the class are female and 49% are male.
- 17% of students in the class are the first in their families to go to college.
- 61% of students in the class qualify for financial aid.
- 21% of students in the class are eligible for need-based Federal Pell Grants.
Middle 50% SAT Scores
- Math 760-800
- Evidenced-based Reading and Writing: 730-780
Middle 50% ACT Scores
- Composite score: 33-35
Secondary School Type
Type | Percent of Class |
---|---|
Public | 60 |
Independent Day | 17 |
Religiously Affiliated | 13 |
Non-U.S. Schools | 14 |
Independent Boarding | 9 |
Home-schooled | < 1 |
Military | < 1 |
Diversity:
Group | Percent of Class |
---|---|
Asian American | 25 |
International Citizens | 15 |
Black or African American | 9 |
Hispanic or Latino/a/x | 8 |
Multiracial | 7 |
Native American, Hawaiian American or Pacific Islander | < 1 |
Enrollment by U.S. States and Territories
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Citizenship:
The Princeton Class of 2026 includes international students who are citizens of the following 76 countries:
Country | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Algeria | Ethiopia | Japan | Pakistan | Taiwan |
Argentina | Finland | Jordan | Paraguay | Tajikistan |
Australia | France | Kazakhstan | Peru | Tanzania |
Austria | Georgia | Kenya | Philippines | Thailand |
Bangladesh | Germany | Lebanon | Romania | Trinidad and Tobago |
Belarus | Ghana | Luxembourg | Russia | Tunisia |
Bolivia | Greece | Malaysia | Rwanda | Turkey |
Brazil | Guatemala | Mexico | Serbia | Ukraine |
Canada | Hong Kong S.A.R. | Mongolia | Singapore | United Arab Emirates |
China | Hungary | Montenegro | South Africa | United Kingdom |
Colombia | India | Nepal | South Korea | Uzbekistan |
Croatia | Indonesia | Netherlands | South Sudan | Vietnam |
Cyprus | Ireland | New Zealand | Spain | |
Czech Republic | Israel | Nicaragua | Sri Lanka | |
Denmark | Italy | Nigeria | Sweden | |
Egypt | Jamaica | Norway | Syria |