Princeton’s New Students: By the Numbers

Published Sept. 24, 2021

THE CLASS OF 2025

Class size: 1,345
Deferred enrollment from ’23 and ’24: 212
Expected to return from leave: 55
Applicants: 37,601
Admitted: 1,647 (4.4%)
Yield: 67%

Of those enrolled:

Receiving financial aid: 62%
Women: 51%; Men: 49%
U.S. minority students: 48%
International students: 13%
Children of alumni: 15%
Eligible for Pell Grants 22%
From public schools: 60%
First-generation college students: 18%
Number of U.S. military veterans: 3
B.S.E. students: 26%


TRANSFER ADMISSIONS

Applicants: 1,350
Admitted: 18 (1.3%)
Enrolled: 14
From community colleges: 11
Military (reservists or veterans): 8


GRADUATE STUDENT ADMISSIONS

Doctoral-degree students: 436
Master’s-degree students: 239
Applicants: 14,343
Admitted: 1,268 (8.8%)
Yield: 53%
Women: 44%; Men: 56%
International students: 39%
U.S. minority students: 24%
Humanities and social sciences: 44%
Sciences and engineering: 56%

Sources: Office of Communications; Office of Admission; School of Engineering and Applied Science; Graduate School admission statistics

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