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Campus HousingYes (Capacity: 5,594)
Meal PlanYes (Cost: $7,670)
Religious AffiliationNot Affiliated
NCAAIvy League
ROTCArmy, NAVY, Air Force

Princeton Campus Housing and Meal Plan

Princeton University offers campus housing (college-owned, operated, or affiliated) and it's total dormitory capacity is 5,594 (approximately 63.27 % students are living in the housing facilities). The average room & board charge for academic year 2023-2024 is $18,630. In addition, the school has meal plans for all students and the average charge for the meal plans is $7,670 annually.

Special Learning Opportunities

Princeton University does not offer the online classes (distance learning opportunities) for any degree program. It provides the ROTC, teacher certification and study abroad programs to its students.
Freshmen (full-time) are required to live in on-campus house (e.g. dorms) at Princeton University. The following table summarizes the special learning opportunities at Princeton University for academic year 2022-2023.
Special Learning Opportunities at Princeton University
Online Degree Program✗
Online Course✗
ROTCArmy, NAVY, Air Force
Weekend/Evening College✗
Teacher Certification✔
Study Abroad✔
Campus Housing✔
(Dormitory Capacity:5,594)
Board/Meal Plan✔
(Typical Annual Charge: $7,670)

On-Campus Student Services

Princeton University provides number of student services including academic/career counseling & wellness, employment for students and placement services for completers. In addition, the school has on-campus daycare center for it's students, staffs, and faculties. It has own libraries on its campus. The following table lists student services provided at Princeton University to its attendants.
Student Services at Princeton University
Academic/career counseling service✔
Employment services for students✔
Placement services for completers✔
On-campus day care for students' children✔
Library facilities at institution✔

Sports Teams and Athletic Information At Princeton University

Princeton University is a member of National Athletic Association (NAA) and National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA). The following table describes sports and athletic information at Princeton University campus.
Sports and Athletic Information
Princeton University
SportsMenWomenConference
Baseball330Ivy League
Basketball1914Ivy League
Fencing1717NCAA Division I-AA
Field Hockey023NCAA Division I-AA
Football1130Ivy League
Golf89NCAA Division I-AA
Ice Hockey2822NCAA Division I-AA
Lacrosse4029NCAA Division I-AA
Other Sports310NCAA Division I-AA
Rowing12386NCAA Division I-AA
Soccer3228NCAA Division I-AA
Softball019NCAA Division I-AA
Squash1516NCAA Division I-AA
Swimming and Diving4539NCAA Division I-AA
Tennis1110NCAA Division I-AA
Track and Field158164NCAA Division I-AA
Volleyball1819NCAA Division I-AA
Water Polo2215NCAA Division I-AA
Wrestling280NCAA Division I-AA

Veterans Benefits at Princeton University

Princeton University has programs, benefits, and services to veterans, military service members, and/or their families. You can check more information about veterans benefits at school's veterans webpage .
Veterans Benefits at Princeton University
Yellow Ribbon Program
(officially known as Post-9/11 GI Bill, Yellow Ribbon Program)		✔
Credit for military training✗
Dedicated point of contact for support services for veterans, military service members, and their families✔
Recognized student veteran organization✔
Member of Service members Opportunity Colleges✔

Special Facts about Princeton University

Princeton University is an institution that opens to general public. It is not affiliated with any religion. The school does not offer medical degree and it does not have its own hospital. The following table shows additional and special facts about Princeton University.
Additional Characteristics at Princeton University
Religious AffiliationNot applicable
Historical Black School✗
Tribal School✗
Has Hospital✗
Offer Medical Degree✗

Academic Library Stats

Princeton University has a library system that has 9 library branches and 9,594,241 physical, digital, and electronic books. The following table shows the statistics related to the academic libraries that Princeton University has.
Academic Library Stats
Princeton University
Number of Physical Books7,295,084
Number of Digital/Electronic Books2,299,157
Number of Digital/Electronic Databases1,961
Number of Physical Media494,425
Total Physical Library Collections (books and media)7,950,320
Total Electronic Library Collections (books and media)2,721,076
Total Physical Library Circulations (books and media)188,645
Total Electronic Library Circulations (books and media)2,212,712
Number of Branches and Independent Libraries9
Preservation ServiceNot Support
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