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From such a distinctive beginning grew something great -- a community of learning that continues to evolve, providing abundant opportunities to talented students from around the world.
As a research university, it seeks to achieve the highest levels of distinction in the discovery and transmission of knowledge and understanding, and in the education of graduate students. At the same time, Princeton is distinctive among research universities in its commitment to undergraduate teaching.
The University provides its students with academic, extracurricular and other resources -- in a residential community committed to diversity in its student body, faculty and staff -- that help them achieve at the highest scholarly levels and prepare them for positions of leadership and lives of service in many fields of human endeavor.
Through the scholarship and teaching of its faculty, and the many contributions to society of its alumni, Princeton seeks to fulfill its informal motto: “Princeton in the Nation’s Service and in the Service of All Nations.
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Students
Graduate Output
| Number of PhDs Awarded | 273 | |
| Total number of PhDs awarded in the last 12 months | ||
Main claims to international academic or non-academic excellence
Princeton simultaneously strives to be one of the leading research universities and the most outstanding undergraduate college in the world.
Range of Fees
The cost of tuition and the required health plan fee for 2006–07 was $34,000. The tuition charge covers all instructional services, 12-month use of the libraries, laboratory facilities, the gymnasiums, and University Health Services. The required student health plan fee covers the student for 12 months.
Basic TOEFL/IELTS requirements
All applicants whose native language is not English and who have not received their undergraduate education in a U.S. college or university must submit scores from one of two internationally recognized assessments of English language proficiency, the International English Language Testing System (IELTS) or the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL). Refer to the Guide for Admission for more information.
Accommodation
The Graduate School provides University housing for about 76 percent of the graduate students in residence. New students have first priority. Check out: http://www.princeton.edu/main/campuslife/housingdining/graduate/
Entry Requirements
http://gradschool.princeton.edu/admission/applicants/guide/ gives an overview of requirements.
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