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5 months agoContributor-Level 8
Princeton University offers various sports for men and women on the NCAA Division I level. In a nutshell, some interesting facts about Princeton athletics are:
- Provides 80 varsity intercollegiate teams;
- Finance 39 sports club teams;
- Has won 27 Ivy League championships in field hockey;
- Princeton athletes have won 227 National Championships;
- 163 Princetonians have competed in the Olympics; and
- Princeton football has a rich legacy of 155 years.
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5 months agoContributor-Level 8
Princeton faculty members comprise 32 Nobel Prize holders and some of the best scholars around the world. With the student-to-faculty ratio of 5:1, students get to interact one-on-one with the world class faculty. Mentioned below are some of the top Princeton University faculty:
- Sir Angus Stewart Deaton: Professor of Economics and International Affairs Emeritus at the Princeton School of Public and International Affairs and the Economics Department at Princeton University
- Robert Owen Keohane: Professor Emeritus of International Affairs at the Princeton School of Public and International Affairs
- Edward William Felten: Robert E. K
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5 months agoContributor-Level 8
Yes, Princeton University accepts Indian students. Around 23% of the total student population of the university is made up of international audience and Indians are a major contributor. Apart from India, Princeton accepts students from 55 different countries.
Indian students must fulfill all the Princeton University entry requirements as mentioned in the course of their choice. Since the university takes a holistic approach, aspirants must excel academically and actively participate in extra-curricular activities as well as sports to boost their chances of securing a spot.
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5 months agoContributor-Level 8
Of the 1,411 students enrolled in the Class of 2028 at Princeton University, 50.8% are females. Below is class profile of the Princeton University Class of 2028 first-year students:
Particulars | Statistics |
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Class size | 1,411 |
Female | 50.8% |
Male | 49.2% |
Students who qualify for financial aid | 71.5% |
Middle 50% SAT Evidenced-based Reading and Writing Score | 740 - 780 |
Middle 50% SAT Math Score | 770 - 800 |
Middle 50% ACT Composite Score | 34 - 35 |
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5 months agoContributor-Level 8
For Class of 2028 admissions, Princeton University received over 40,000 applications from prospective undergraduates and graduates. Out of these, merely 1,868 candidates secured an admission offer from the university. Hence, it can be concluded that with the Princeton University acceptance rate of 4.62%, the university is extremely selective to get into.
Admission Parameter | Class of 2028 |
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Total Applications received | 40,468 |
Students Accepted | 1,868 |
Acceptance Rate | 4.62% |
Students Enrolled | 1,410 |
Yield Rate | 75.5% |
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6 months agoContributor-Level 8
At Princeton University, student-athletes get to explore a wide variety of sports at the NCAA Division I level. Below is the list of games to participate in:
Unisex | |
Baseball | Cheerleading |
Field Hockey | Football |
Heavyweight Rowing | Softball |
Sprint Football | Wrestling |
Men's Games | |
Basketball | Cross Country |
Fencing | Golf |
Ice Hockey | Lacrosse |
Rowing - Lightweight | Soccer |
Squash | Swimming & Diving |
Tennis | Track & Field |
Volleyball | Water polo |
Women's Games | |
Basketball | Cross Country |
Fencing | Golf |
Ice Hockey | Lacrosse |
Rowing - Lightweight | Rowing - Open |
Rugby | Soccer |
Squash | Swimming & Diving |
Tennis | Track & Field |
Volleyball | Water polo |
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