Princeton University

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:

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.

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 53.9 L and INR 61.5 L and INR 46.8 L and INR 56.3 L for PG. The fees of Princeton for popular programs are given below:

International students from all over the globe take Princeton University admissions every year. As per the latest enrollment, a total of 8,842 students took university admission. Out of the total, over 5,000 were undergraduates and more than 3,000 were graduates. Out of the total undergraduates, a total of 694 students were international. Students can check the Prince University enrollment statistics below:

The Princeton University admission requirements for UG and PG programs include English language requirements, academic transcripts, letters of recommendation, statement of purpose, and more. Students can check the UG and PG requirements below:

Postgraduate Requirements:

• Statement of financial resource
• English language requirements
• Writing samples
• Essay
• Transcripts
• Letter of recommendation
• Resume

Undergraduate Requirements:

• Academic transcripts
• Graded written paper
• English language requirements
• ACT/ SAT scores (test options)
• School Reports
• Letter of recommendation
• Statement of academic purpose

Indian students need to take care of some basic aspects of their application for studies at Princeton as given below.

• Aim to score well in academics: Getting good marks is the basic requirement for students to clear.
• Check eligibility and perform in that direction: Before enrolling in the programs, check the eligibility criteria, scores required, and experience required and try to fulfill the eligibility the university asking for.
• Take part in Extracurricular activities: Students who have some participation records along with average academics are preferred over the ones who are performing well only in academics.

Princeton University's undergraduate programs will cost between INR 45 Lacs and INR 50 lakh, while graduate programs will cost between INR 43 Lacs and INR 50 lakh. The Princeton University tuition cost for popular programs is given below:

Princeton University popular majors are Social Sciences; Engineering; Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services; Biological and Biomedical Sciences; Public Administration and Social Service Professions; Physical Sciences; History; English Language and Literature/Letters; Foreign Languages, Literature, and Linguistics; and Psychology. 

Yes, you can get free counselling for admission into Princeton University. Shiksha provides free counselling to students intending to study abroad. Shiksha provides counselling in followng areas:

• Complete application evaluation
• Free IELTS training
• Scholarship and education loan assistance
• Visa related guidance
• Accommodation and on ground assistance