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Official Admissions Statistics 2010 - 2011
Admission Overview
| Applicants | 26,247 |
| Admitted | 2,311 |
| Acceptance rate | 8.8% |
| Yield rate | 56.8% |
Acceptance Rate by Gender
25th to 75th Percentile of Admitted Students
This graph shows the 25th to 75th percentile SAT scores of admitted students at Princeton University.
Princeton University's average SAT scores fall between:
- Verbal: 690 and 790
- Math: 710 and 790
- Writing: 700 and 790
This graph shows the 25th to 75th percentile ACT scores of admitted students at Princeton University.
Princeton University's average composite ACT score falls between 31 and 35.
Degree Completions
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This table shows the number of students who graduated with a degree in the following fields:
| Major | Men | Women | Total |
| Anthropology | 6 | 34 | 40 |
| Applied Mathematics | 5 | 1 | 6 |
| Art History, Criticism & Conservation | 5 | 20 | 25 |
| Astrophysics | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology, General | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Chemical Engineering | 19 | 17 | 36 |
| Chemistry, General | 19 | 14 | 33 |
| Civil Engineering, General | 3 | 5 | 8 |
| Comparative Literature | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Computer Engineering, General | 8 | 2 | 10 |
| Demography & Population Studies | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ecology | 15 | 22 | 37 |
| Economics, General | 69 | 28 | 97 |
| Electrical, Electronics & Communications Engineering | 22 | 9 | 31 |
| English Language & Literature, General | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Finance, General | 22 | 6 | 28 |
| French Language & Literature | 2 | 8 | 10 |
| Geological & Earth Sciences/Geosciences, Other | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| German Language & Literature | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| History, General | 8 | 11 | 19 |
| Mathematics, General | 26 | 5 | 31 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 30 | 7 | 37 |
| Molecular Biology | 11 | 6 | 17 |
| Music, General | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| Operations Research | 3 | 4 | 7 |
| Philosophy | 28 | 15 | 43 |
| Physics, General | 21 | 3 | 24 |
| Political Science & Government, General | 52 | 50 | 102 |
| Psychology, General | 7 | 5 | 12 |
| Public Policy Analysis | 39 | 37 | 76 |
| Religion/Religious Studies | 13 | 19 | 32 |
| Sociology | 4 | 3 | 7 |
| Spanish Language & Literature | 6 | 6 | 12 |
| Total | 460 | 348 | 808 |
Parchment Member Admissions Statistics
Parchment Members' Admissions Results
| Applied | 11872 |
| Reported Results | 1276 |
| Accepted | 280 (22%) 22,78 |
| Rejected | 996 |
| Attending | 86 |
| Yield Rate | 31% |
Admitted Members' Score Range
| 25th | 50th | 75th Percentile | |
| GPA | 3.90 | 4.00 | 4.00 |
| SAT I | 2205 | 2310 | 2361 |
| Selectivity Index™ | 871 | 948 | 979 |
Rejected Members' Score Range
| 25th | 50th | 75th Percentile | |
| GPA | 3.75 | 3.92 | 4.00 |
| SAT I | 2070 | 2229 | 2319 |
| Selectivity Index™ | 761 | 888 | 953 |
Stats last calculated: Sunday 19th of August 2012 07:00:06 AM
Newest applicant: 0 days, 0 hours, and 8 minutes ago.
All the above data except for Parchment Member Statistics is 'official' -- meaning that it was reported directly by this college -- and comes from the 2010 - 2011 academic year.
Princeton University discussion
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jkoopsies posted 'You know, by putting in false stats, you ruin the calibration for the engine which determines chances of getting in.'
148 days ago -
Dragonfly757 posted 'Chances Please. IB student. Did not list ECs - 1 sport x 4 years. Member of a few clubs. President of 1.'
220 days ago