Princeton University

Princeton, NJ

We documented 20 protests at Princeton University between Mar 2012 and Mar 2018, drawing roughly 3,075 participants.

Data from NCES IPEDS, 2018. To find recent institutional data, visit the IPEDS website or the NCES College Navigator.

Institution

Institution typePrivate nonprofit, 4-year or above
Carnegie classificationDoctoral Universities: Very High Research Activity
CountyMercer County
Locale typeSuburb: Large

Students

Total number of students8,593
Number of undergraduate students5,674
Acceptance rate5.5%
Nonwhite students59.7%
Pell grant recipients22.0%
STEM degrees (share of all degrees)48.1%

Finances

Tuition$49,450
Revenue (total)$4.17B
Expenses (total)$1.72B
Endowment assets (billions $)23.87

Faculty and staff

All staff7,063
Full-time professors (faculty status)979
Part-time instructors182
Graduate student teaching assistants (part-time)740
Women instructors34.9%
Nonwhite instructors31.5%

Multi-campus protests involving this university

  • Nov 2015+18 campusesAnti-Racist Issues
  • Mar 2014 – Mar 2018+5 campusesPro-Feminism and women's rights
  • Oct 2016+3 campusesPro-Feminism and women's rights