Statistics for Enrolled Class of 2028

(as of Aug. 19, 2024)

 

Class Overview


(first-time, first-year)

  • Total enrolled: 1,411
  • 50.8% of students in the class are female and 49.2% are male.
  • 16.3% of students in the class are the first in their families to go to college.
  • 71.5% of students in the class qualify for financial aid.
  • 21.7% of students in the class are eligible for need-based Federal Pell Grants.

 

Middle 50% SAT Scores

  • Math 770-800
  • Evidenced-based Reading and Writing: 740-780

 

Middle 50% ACT Scores

  • Composite score: 34-35

 

Please note that Princeton was test optional for the 2023-24 application cycle. The standardized testing scores listed above are only representative of those who submitted official scores with their application. Please review our testing policy.

 

Secondary School Type

TypePercent of Class
Public64.2
Independent Day16.7
Religiously Affiliated9.9
Non-U.S. Schools11.1
Independent Boarding8.2
Home-schooled< 1
Military< 1

 

Diversity

GroupPercent of Class
American Indian or Alaska Native0.1
Asian American23.8
Black or African American8.9
Hispanic or Latino/a/x9
International Citizens12
Multiracial7.2
Native Hawaiian American or Other Pacific Islander0
White31.3
Unknown7.7

Enrollment by State & U.S. Territory

 

 

map of class of 2028 enrollment

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Citizenship

The Princeton Class of 2028 includes international students who are citizens of the following 56 countries:

Country
AustraliaHong Kong S.A.R.NepalThe Bahamas
AustriaHungaryNetherlandsTurkey
Bosnia and HerzegovinaIndiaNew ZealandUkraine
BrazilIndonesiaNigeriaUnited Kingdom
CanadaIrelandPakistanUzbekistan
ChinaIsraelPalestineVenezuela
ColombiaItalyPhilippinesVietnam
EcuadorJamaicaPortugalZimbabwe
EgyptJapanRomania 
El SalvadorKenyaSingapore 
EstoniaKuwaitSouth Korea 
EthiopiaLebanonSouth Sudan 
FranceLithuaniaSpain 
GermanyMexicoSwitzerland 
GhanaMoldovaSyria 
GreeceMyanmarTaiwan