Facts & Figures

Faculty

  • 77%

    Tenured professors

  • 5:1

    Student to faculty ratio

  • 1,442

    Postdocs, researchers and other academic professionals

  • 26

    Faculty and staff Nobel Prize winners

  • 1,238

    Faculty, including full time, part time and visiting

Students

  • 1

    Current students who won the Pulitzer Prize

  • 98%

    Undergraduate students living on campus

  • 400+

    International internship opportunities

  • 642

    Undergraduate international students

  • 2,697

    Graduate enrollment

  • 23

    Rhodes Scholars during the past 10 years

  • 5,277

    Undergraduate enrollment

  • 48%

    Undergraduate women

  • 21%

    Class of 2020 eligible for low-income federal grants

  • 300+

    Student organizations

  • 52%

    Undergraduate men

Alumni

  • 91,200+

    Living alumni

  • 2

    Alumni who served as U.S. president

  • 165

    Regional alumni associations worldwide

  • 16

    Alumni winners of the Nobel Prize

  • 153

    Nations where alumni live

  • 25,000+

    Annual attendance at Reunions

  • 26,555

    Alumni volunteers around the world

  • 3

    Alumni who serve as U.S. Supreme Court justices

Staff

  • 6,600

    Benefits-eligible employees

  • 26

    Faculty and staff Nobel Prize winners

  • 58%

    of faculty and staff live in Mercer County

Academics

  • 5:1

    Student to faculty ratio

  • 203

    National Championships won by Princeton athletes

  • 18

    Master’s degree departments and programs

  • 36

    Academic departments

  • 42

    Doctoral departments and programs

  • 32

    Interdisciplinary/Interdepartmental doctoral programs

  • 53

    Interdisciplinary undergraduate certificate programs

Campus

  • 6

    Residential colleges

  • 500

    Campus Acres

  • 190

    Campus Buildings

  • 15

    Campus chaplaincies

  • 92,000

    Objects in the Princeton University Art Museum collections

  • 800,000

    Annual visitors to campus

  • $2 billion

    Princeton’s contribution to the region's economy

  • 10

    Libraries

  • 180,000

    Princeton University Art Museum annual visitors

Athletics

  • 37

    Varsity intercollegiate teams

  • 24

    Ivy League championships in field hockey

  • 37

    Club teams

  • 112

    Princetonians who have competed in the Olympics

  • 28

    Undefeated seasons in football

Financial Aid

  • 100%

    Tuition, room and board covered for families earning up to $65,000 in the Class of 2020

  • 84%

    Recent seniors who graduated with no debt

  • $50,240

    Average financial aid award

  • 60%

    Undergraduate students who receive financial aid

  • $45,320

    Tuition

    2016-17

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