To apply, you will need to submit the Coalition Application or the Common Application and the Princeton-specific Questions. You can apply to Princeton as a transfer student through our Transfer application. Before you begin preparing your application, we encourage you to review our standardized testing policy and review transfer eligibility.
Fall
Transfer Students
Princeton's Transfer Program looks for a small group of exceptionally well-prepared students from a range of backgrounds. We particularly encourage applications from students from lower-income backgrounds, community college students and U.S. military veterans. You can apply to Princeton for transfer admission using the Coalition Application or the Common Application. Before you begin preparing your application, we strongly encourage you to review our standardized testing policy. Please note that dates are subject to change.
Application Available:
Coalition Application or Common Application, with Princeton-specific Questions
End of March
All ACT or SAT tests to be completed if taken
Mid-May
Transfer Decision Notification
Late May
Transfer Candidate’s Reply Date
Transfer Students
Princeton's Transfer Program looks for a small group of exceptionally well-prepared students from a range of backgrounds. We particularly encourage applications from students from lower-income backgrounds, community college students and U.S. military veterans. You can apply to Princeton for transfer admission using the Coalition Application or the Common Application. Before you begin preparing your application, we strongly encourage you to review our standardized testing policy. Please note that dates are subject to change.
Fall
Application Available:
Coalition Application or Common Application, with Princeton-specific Questions
Application Available:
Coalition Application or Common Application, with Princeton-specific Questions
March 1
Transfer Application, Graded Written Paper and Princeton-specific Questions Due
Transfer Application, Graded Written Paper and Princeton-specific Questions Due
March 8
Optional Arts Supplement is due
Optional Arts Supplement is due
March 9, 2025
End of March
All ACT or SAT tests to be completed if taken
All ACT or SAT tests to be completed if taken
Mid-May
Transfer Decision Notification
Transfer Decision Notification
Late May
Transfer Candidate’s Reply Date
Transfer Candidate’s Reply Date
Transfer Students
Transfer Eligibility
Find out if you are eligible to apply as a transfer student.
Information for Transfer StudentsTransfer Application Checklist
Review the list of components that comprise the Princeton Transfer Application.
View the ChecklistAccess and Opportunity
We hope to enroll students who bring a variety of perspectives and experiences to campus, and especially encourage applications from first-generation, lower-income students, community college students, and U.S. military veterans.
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