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Admission Statistics

Statistics for Applicants to the Class of 2023

(as of July 23, 2019)

Applicant Overview:

  • Total Applicants: 32,804
  • Total Admits: 1,896
  • Total Enrolled: 1,343

Statistics for Enrolled Class of 2023 

(as of July 23, 2019)

Class Overview:

  • 50.8 percent of students in the class are female and 49.2 percent are male.
  • 14 percent of students in the class are children of Princeton alumni.
  • 16 percent of students in the class are the first in their families to go to college.
  • 24 percent of students in the class qualify for a Pell grant. 

Middle 50 percent SAT Scores:

  • Math 750-800
  • Evidenced-based Reading and Writing: 710-770

Middle 50 percent ACT Scores:

  • Composite Score: 33-35

Secondary School Type:

Type Percent of Class
Public 60.7
Independent Day 17
Religiously Affiliated 12.7
Independent Boarding 9.2
Home Schooled 0.5
Military 0.1

Diversity:

Group Percent of Class
Asian American 24
Hispanic/Latino 11
African American 7
Multiracial (non-Hispanic) 7
American Indian <1
International Citizens 11

 

Geographic Overview:

A map of the United States showing the Number of students in the Class

View the PDF of the geographic overview of the Class of 2023.

 

Citizenship:

The Princeton Class of 2023 includes international students who are citizens of the following:

 
Albania Estonia Mexico South Africa
Australia Germany Nepal South Korea
Austria Ghana Netherlands Spain
Barbados Greece New Zealand Sweden
Belgium Hong Kong Nigeria Switzerland
Brazil India Norway Trinidad and Tobago
Canada Ireland Pakistan Turkey
China Israel Philippines United Kingdom
Colombia Italy Romania Vietnam
Croatia Jamaica Russia Zambia
Cyprus Japan Saudi Arabia  
Dominican Republic Jordan Serbia  
Egypt Kenya Singapore