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a year agoContributor-Level 10
After graduating from Princeton University MBA, the students get a lot of job opportunities. Being one of the elite universities, Princeton provides best placements to its students. As per the graduation outcome, some of the roles for which Princeton MBA graduates are hired are:
- Consulting
- Finance
- General management
- Marketing
- Sales
- Strategy/ Planning
- Operations
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
Princeton University is among the best universities in the world. Some of the programs are very popular among the international students. For international students, the Princeton MS in CS fees is INR 50 L. The fees mentioned is tuition fees for first year. Apart from tuition fees, a students also needs to manage the cost of living, which ranges from INR 20-22 L. The courses is ranked among the top 10 global courses as QS WUR Ranking for Computer Science, 2025.
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
As per the official statistics, Princeton received 9439 applications from international students. Being one of the difficult univeristies to get selected, Princeton only accepted 229 students for its various courses. Princeton University acceptance rate for international students is just 2.42%. A very low acceptance rate means that it is extremely difficult to get selected into the university. The Princeton acceptance rate for regular action is 4.09%, which means that as an international student, it is extremely difficult to get selected into the university.
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
Princeton University is among the elite Ivy league Universities. Every year Princeton recieves thousands of applications from all over the globe. Among the many applicants, there are some who are in need of financial aid. Princeton University Financial aid programme enables students from weak background to pursue higher education. The scholarships at Princeton are offered purely on need basis. The students who are need of aid, are awarded full scholarships for the complete duration of education.
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
According to the national rankings of US News and World Records, Princeton University ranked #1 and Harvard University ranked #3. This can be concluded that Princeton is better than Harvard in terms of rankings. In terms of factors, such as acceptance criteria, graduation rates, class experience, and academics, both universities are tough competitors of each other. Both universities are highly stringent and prioritize factors, such as academic scores, standardized test scores, GPA scores, class ranks, extracurricular activities, class rank, and prior relevant work experience. Students can refer to the below table for the comparison bet
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
It is very difficult to compare among top-ranked universities, as all three of them are highly reputed, stringent during admission, have academic excellence, and have small class sizes. Still, in terms of rankings, Princeton University comes first and the best among national universities. Students can check the below table for a better understanding of three of the universities:
Particular | Harvard University | Princeton University | Yale University |
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National Rankings | #1 | #4 | #7 |
Acceptance Rate | 6% | 4.62% | 5% |
Graduation Rate | 88% | 87% | 88% |
Student Faculty Ratio | 5:1 | 7:1 | 6:1 |
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a year ago
Contributor-Level 10
Princeton University guarantees on-campus housing for students for all 4 years (in case of UG students). First-year and second-year students can live and dine in one of the university’s 7 residential colleges: Forbes, Butler, New College West, Mathey, Whitman, Rockefeller, or Yeh. Then, in the junior and senior year, students have the option to continue living in the residential college or to move into the upper-class dorms. All of these residential colleges of the university offer a welcoming environment. Also, these residential colleges organize dances, movie nights, and barbecue nights.
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a year ago
Contributor-Level 10
Whatever interests students have, Princeton University offers extracurricular student organizations, clubs and centers. By getting involved with the university’s student organizations, students can perform slam poetry, tutor elementary school children, sing with a cappella group, write for a literary publication, learn the science of beekeeping, etc. There are more than 500 student organizations at Princeton University that are run by students.
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
Princeton University offers various bachelor's or master's programs in specializations such as Finance; Computer Science; Operational Research & Financial Engineering; and Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering and more. The tuition cost for UG ranges between INR 51 L and INR 55 L and INR 44 L and INR 53 L for PG. The fees of Princeton for popular programs are given below:
Courses | 1st Year Tuition Fees |
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MS (3 courses) | INR 44 L - 53 L |
B.Tech (6 courses) | INR 50.7 L - 55.4 L |
B.A. (19 courses) | INR 50.7 L - 55.4 L |
MEng (5 courses) | INR 50.7 L-INR 53 L |
B.Sc. (8 courses) | INR 50.7 L - 55.4 L |
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
Princeton University offers various bachelor's or master's programs in diverse specializations. Some popular majors at Princeton University are given below:
- Public Administration and Social Service Professions
- Physical Sciences
- History
- Social Sciences
- Engineering
- Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services
- Biological and Biomedical Sciences
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