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Yale UniversityNew Haven, CT
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Princeton UniversityPrinceton, NJ
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Rankings*
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Research University (very high research activity)
School TypePrivate (not-for-profit), four-years
Research University (very high research activity)
Offered Degrees
2-4 Years Certificate
Bachelor's
Post-BS Certificate
Master's
Post-MS Certificate
Doctorate (Research)
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Doctorate (Other)
Offered Degree1 Year Certificate
Bachelor's
Master's
Doctorate (Research)
2024 Tuition & Fees
expensive$64,700Undergraduate Tuitioncheaper$59,710
cheaper$48,300Graduate Tuitionexpensive$62,860
Less$60,487Average Financial Aid AmountMore$62,079
Admission
Higher1,540 SAT
35 ACT
Test ScoresLower1,540 SAT
35 ACT
Tighter4.57%Acceptance RateEasier5.70%
Lower67.89%Yield
(Enrollment Rate)
Favorable69.17%
High School GPA
High School Rank
High School Record
Recommendations
Formal Demonstration of Competencies
Admission Test Scores
English Proficiency Test
Work experience
Personal statement or essay
Legacy status
Application Requirements
(Required or Considered)
High School GPA
High School Rank
High School Record
Completion of College Preparatory Program
Recommendations
Formal Demonstration of Competencies
Admission Test Scores
English Proficiency Test
Work experience
Personal statement or essay
Legacy status
Advanced placement (AP) CreditsAccepted CreditsAdvanced placement (AP) Credits
Enrollment
Larger14,776Total EnrollmentSmaller8,842
Larger6,645Undergraduate Student PopulationSmaller5,604
Larger8,131Graduate Student PopulationSmaller3,238
74Online Student Population-
Completion & Outcomes
97%Graduate Rate97%
Higher98%Retention RateLower97%
Special Learning Opportunity
ROTC
Study Abroad
Special learning OpportunityROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 5,576)Campus Housing✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 5,594)
✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $7,950)Board/Meal Plan✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $7,670)
Faculties
More Students per Faculty6 to 1Student to Faculty RatioLess Students per Faculty5 to 1
3,460Number of faculties1,205
Lower$192,746Average Faculty SalaryHigher$203,047
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.