Colleges in USA

Wentworth Miller attended the University of Princeton. He is known for his role of Micheal Scofield in Prison Break. Miller pursued a UG degree in English Literature, graduating in 1995.

He was part of the singing groups and acted in campus productions before he started his career. Apart from acting, he also screenwrited the 2013 thriller movie, Stoker.

Many famous scientists attended Princeton University or atleast were affiliated with it, as part of their research. Some popular ones are mentioned below.

• Richard Feynman - Pursued a PhD in Princeton University, won a Nobel Prize in Physics
• Kip Thorne - Pursued a PhD in 1965. Known for his work on understanding Gravitational waves. Nobel Laureate in Physics
• Frances Arnold - Nobel Laureate in Chemistry (2018)
• John Hopfield - American Physicist and Emeritius Professor at Princeton. Won a Nobel in 2024 for Physics, for his work on energy functions and Machine Learning.

Yes, Steve Forbes, attended Princeton Jersey. He is the chairman and editor-in-chief of the business magazine, Forbes. Steve graduated with an BA in History, in 1970. He also co-founded the student-run magazine, Business Today.

He also received honorary degrees from Lehigh University and the New York Institute of Technology. Steve also served former US Presidents Ronald Reagan and George Bush as part of the Board for International Broadcasting.

Indian food is very limited on campus. However, there are many Indian food options available near the university campus. Some popular ones mentioned below.

There are many things students do for fun at Princeton. Some popular ones are mentioned below.

• Outdoor Action - Outdoor Education and Leadership programme where students go hiking, camping, and rock-climbing
• Fountain Jumping - Take a dip in the Fountain of Freedom
• Cane Spree - Sports competition between freshman and sophomore students
• PSCE Events - The Student Events Committee hosts several weekly events like bingo and craft nights

Deadlines for scholarships at Princeton are the same as the deadlines for admissions. For some scholarships, students may also have to submit a graded written paper. Make sure to send in the applications by the deadlines given below.

Yes, Indian students are eligible for a 100% scholarship at Princeton University USA. For that, students would need to perform really well in their academics and get an admission offer from the university. Here are the basic conditions students need to meet to be eligible for scholarships at Princeton.

• Apply via the Common or Coalition app
• Show strong academic scores
• Documents showing personal low income or that of family
• Submit CSS profile and IDOC
• Clear the personal interview (if asked)

Around 90% of all recent seniors at Princeton Jersey, graduated without any debt after scholarships. The university awards scholarship only on the basis of need. There is no limit to the financial award offered to Indian students. It is the same for US students. The university advises students to submit their scholarship applications on time, to get financial awards.

The Class of 2023 Princeton graduates made on average USD 89,144 (INR 79.75 L) per year, as per the Daily Princetonian (official newspaper of Princeton University). The median salary figure stood at USD 60,000 (INR 53.7 L). Companies tend to pay graduates well for their industry-ready nature and ability to solve complex problems easily.