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Princeton Universit y

By: Michelle Siddiqui and Angelica Escobar. Princeton Universit y. Location and Founding Year. Princeton is located in Princeton, New Jersey. It was established in 1746. School Colors and Mascot. The school colors are orange and black. Their mascot is the Princeton University’s tiger.

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Princeton Universit y

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  1. By: Michelle Siddiqui and Angelica Escobar Princeton University

  2. Location and Founding Year • Princeton is located in Princeton, New Jersey. • It was established in 1746.

  3. School Colors and Mascot • The school colors are orange and black. • Their mascot is the Princeton University’s tiger.

  4. General History Of School • Chartered in 1746 as the College of New Jersey — the name by which it was known for 150 years — Princeton University was British North America's fourth college. Located in Elizabeth for one year and then in Newark for nine, the College of New Jersey moved to Princeton in 1756. It was housed in Nassau Hall, which was newly built on land donated by Nathaniel FitzRandolph. Nassau Hall contained the entire College for nearly half a century. • In 1896, when expanded program offerings brought the College university status, the College of New Jersey was officially renamed Princeton University in honor of its host community of Princeton. Four years later, in 1900, the Graduate School was established.

  5. School Population • Student enrollment: 7,912 total; 5,264 undergraduate; 2,648 graduate (2012-13)

  6. Tuition Costs + Total Living Expenses • Tuition for all Residents: $38,650 • The cost per year to attend Princeton University is $53,367 for the 2012/2013 academic year.

  7. Average students SAT scores • The average SAT scores for Princeton University are: • Average SAT Verbal Score: 745, which is 230 higher than the average for all Colleges and Universities.Average SAT Math Score: 755, which is 235 higher than the average for all Colleges and Universities.Average SAT Writing Score: 755, which is 245 higher than the average for all Colleges and Universities.`

  8. Highlight of Popular Majors • Bachelor's- 26% • Social Sciences-20% • Engineering-10% • Biology-6% • English-6% • Psychology-6% • Public Administration and Social Services-5% • History-5% • Physical Sciences-5%

  9. Faculty to Student Ratio and Percent of Students Living on Campus • Princeton comes at a faculty to student ratio of 6:1 • 98 percent of students live on campus.

  10. Percentage of Financial Aid and Student Support Services • 60% of Princeton undergraduates receive aid • Student support services offer: • The University and the Office of Disability Services welcome students with disabilities.

  11. Featured Athletic Programs and Demographic Breakdown • Princeton has 37 different Sport Clubs • -Baseball, basketball (men and women), cricket, cycling, soccer ( men and women) and swimming.(etc) • The demographic breakdown is: • Men-56% • Women-44%

  12. Demographic Breakdown (cont.) • Asian- 21.9% • African American- 7.5% • Hispanic/Latino-7.5% • Multi racial ( non Hispanic)-5.2% • International-11.3% • White- 46.6%

  13. Sources • http://www.collegecalc.org/colleges/new-jersey/princeton-university/ • http://colleges.findthebest.com/q/2619/2549/What-is-the-average-SAT-score-for-Princeton-University • https://bigfuture.collegeboard.org/college-university-search/princeton-university • http://www.princeton.edu/admission/whatsdistinctive/facultyprofiles/

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