Princeton University

Description

Princeton University

Princeton University

Features

Princeton University is a vibrant community of scholarship and learning that stands in the nation's service and in the service of all nations. Princeton is the fourth-oldest college in the United States.Princeton is an independent, coeducational, nondenominational institution that provides undergraduate and graduate instruction in the humanities, social sciences, natural sciences and engineering.

As a world-renowned research university,Princeton seeks to achieve the highest levels of distinction in the discovery and transmission of knowledge and understanding. At the same time,Princeton is distinctive among research universities in its commitment to undergraduate teaching.

The Basics

SettingEasy access to New York City and Philadelphia
School TypeUSA University
TuitionUS$37,000 – $38,000
HousingApartment
School Website http://www.princeton.edu/main/
StateNew Jersey
Nearest CityNew York City, Philadelphia
Year Founded1746
Admission RequirementHK F.6
Academic CalendarFall, Spring
Level OfferedUndergraduate, graduate and professional programs
EnrollmentApproximately 7,800 students
International Students11%
Student-Teacher Ratio6:1
Map

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Academic Programs

American Studies, Applications of Computing, Architecture and Engineering, East Asian Studies, Environmental Studies, Finance, Gender and Sexuality Studies, Language and Culture, Linguistics, Neuroscience, Robotics and Intelligent Systems, South Asian Studies, Teacher Preparation, Translation and Intercultural Communication, Urban Studies etc.

http://www.princeton.edu/main/academics/departments/certificate/

Campus

Dillon Gym (Group Fitness Room, Multi-Purpose Room, Stephens Fitness Center, Martial Arts Room, Spinning Room, Dance Studio, Dillon Pool, Dillon Squash Courts),

Jadwin Gymnasium (Recreation Use Indoor Track & Tennis Courts), DeNunzio Pool, Stephens Fitness Center etc.

http://www.princeton.edu/campusrec/dillon-gym/description-of-facilities/

Students Life

Men’s Team: Basketball, Baseball, Cross Country, Fencing, Football, Golf, Hockey, Lacrosse, Soccer, Squash, Swimming & Diving, Tennis, Track, Volleyball, Water Polo, Wrestling.

Women’s Team: Basketball, Cross Country, Fencing, Field Hockey, Golf, Hockey, Lacrosse, Soccer, Softball, Squash, Swimming & Diving, Tennis, Track, Volleyball, Water Polo etc.

Other Information

Source

US News:

http://colleges.usnews.rankingsandreviews.com/best-colleges/princeton-university-2627

Princeton University Wikipedia:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Princeton_University

Princeton University School website:

http://www.princeton.edu/main/