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Admission Statistics

Statistics for Applicants to the Class of 2024

(as of Sept. 9, 2020)

Applicant Overview:

  • Total Applicants: 32,835
  • Total Admits: 1,848
  • Total Enrolled: 1,155

Statistics for Enrolled Class of 2024 

(as of Sept. 9, 2020)

Class Overview:

  • 49.4 percent of students in the class are female and 50.6 percent are male.
  • 11.3 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.
  • 19.3 percent of students in the class qualify for a Pell grant. 

Middle 50 percent SAT Scores:

  • Math 740-800
  • Evidenced-based Reading and Writing: 710-800

Middle 50 percent ACT Scores:

  • Composite Score: 32-36

Secondary School Type:

Type Percent of Class
Public 62.8
Independent Day 17
Religiously Affiliated 11.2
Independent Boarding 8.3
Home Schooled 0.4
Military 0.3

Diversity:

Group Percent of Class
Asian American 25
Hispanic/Latino 9
African American 10
Multiracial (non-Hispanic) 7
American Indian <1
International Citizens 12

Citizenship:

The Princeton Class of 2024 includes international students who are citizens of the following:

       
Albania Ghana Mexico South Africa
Australia Guatemala Mozambique South Korea
Belgium Hong Kong Nepal Sweden
Bulgaria Hungary Nigeria Tanzania
Cambodia India Pakistan Thailand
Canada Israel Philippines Trinidad and Tobago
China Italy Poland Tunisia
Czech Republic Japan Portugal Turkey
Egypt Kazakhstan Romania Ukraine
El Salvador Kenya Rwanda United Kingdom
Ethiopia Malaysia Saudi Arabia Vietnam
Germany Mauritius Singapore Zimbabwe