Princeton vs. Yale |
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#3 in National Universities #1 in New Jersey Colleges | Rankings* | #6 in National Universities #12 in World University Rankings #1 in Connecticut Colleges |
Private (not-for-profit), four-years Research University (very high research activity) | School Type | Private (not-for-profit), four-years Research University (very high research activity) |
Offered Degrees | ||
Bachelor's, Master's, Doctorate (Research) | Offered Degree | Bachelor's, Post-BS Certificate, Master's, Post-MS Certificate, Doctorate (Research), Doctorate (Professional Practice), Doctorate (Other) |
Tuition & Fees | ||
cheaper$56,010 | Undergraduate Tuition | expensive$59,950 |
expensive$58,790 | Graduate Tuition | cheaper$45,700 |
Less$56,126 | Average Financial Aid Amount | More$58,244 |
Admission | ||
Lower1,510 SAT 34 ACT | Test Scores | Higher1,520 SAT 34 ACT |
Tighter6% | Acceptance Rate | Easier7% |
Favorable70% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Lower69% |
High School GPA High School Rank High School Record (or Transcript) Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Formal Demonstration of Competencies Admission Test Scores TOEFL | Application Requirements (Required or Recommended to submit) | High School GPA High School Rank High School Record (or Transcript) Recommendations Formal Demonstration of Competencies TOEFL |
Advanced placement (AP) Credits | Accepted Credits | Advanced placement (AP) Credits |
Enrollment | ||
Smaller7,853 | Total Enrollment | Larger12,060 |
Larger4,774 | Undergraduate Student Population | Smaller4,703 |
Smaller3,079 | Graduate Student Population | Larger7,357 |
Smaller5,936 | Online Student Population | Larger7,766 |
Completion & Outcomes | ||
Higher98% | Graduate Rate | Lower96% |
Lower98% | Retention Rate | Higher99% |
Special Learning Opportunity | ||
ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | ROTC Study Abroad |
✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 5,113) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 5,576) |
✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $6,840) | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $7,000) |
Faculties | ||
Less Students per Faculty5 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | More Students per Faculty6 to 1 |
1,205 | Number of faculties | 3,460 |
Higher$187,511 | Average Faculty Salary | Lower$176,136 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.