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Overview |
Princeton | Yeshiva University | ||
| Location | Princeton, NJ | New York, NY | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 8,842 | 6,056 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #1 | #52 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | princeton.edu | yu.edu | ||
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Costs |
Princeton | Yeshiva University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $57,410 | $45,200 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $57,410 | $45,200 | ||
| Room & Board | $18,630 | $13,850 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $18,698 | $35,912 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $59,792 | $30,955 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 61% | 86% |
Admission |
Princeton | Yeshiva University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 38,019 | 1,615 | ||
| Admitted | 2,167 | 1,021 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 5.7% | 63.2% | ||
| Enrolled % | 69.2% | 62.3% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.93 | 3.41 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Elite | Exceptional | ||
| Applicant Competition | Extreme | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 33/35 | 26/33 | ||
| SAT Range | 1490/1580 | 1250/1500 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Jan 1, 2025 | Feb 1, 2025 |
Academics |
Princeton | Yeshiva University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 5:1 | 7:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Princeton | Yeshiva University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 96% | 84% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $113,900 | $72,200 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 83% | 81% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $7,500 | $19,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $77 | $201 |
Diversity |
Princeton | Yeshiva University | ||
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| % Men | 53% | 43% | ||
| % Women | 47% | 57% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Extremely Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 45% | 94% | ||
| % Black | 8% | 0% | ||
| % Hispanic | 9% | 0% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 0% | ||
| % International | 11% | 5% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 1% |
Students |
Princeton | Yeshiva University | ||
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| % In-State | 16% | 35% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 69% | 58% | ||
Campus |
Princeton | Yeshiva University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | Yes | Yes | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Princeton University is larger than than Yeshiva University based on total student enrollment (8,842 students vs. 6,056 students)
Princeton vs. Yeshiva University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Princeton or Yeshiva University?
- Princeton University is 27% more expensive to attend than Yeshiva University for in-state tuition ($57,410.00 vs. $45,200.00)
- Out of state tuition is 27% higher at Princeton than Yeshiva University ($57,410.00 vs. $45,200.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Princeton University than Yeshiva University ($18,698 vs. $35,912)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Yeshiva University are 34.5% lower than costs at Princeton University ($13,850 vs. $18,630)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Yeshiva University than Princeton University (86% vs. 61%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Princeton University students is 93.2% larger than aid received Yeshiva University ($59,792 vs. $30,955)
Princeton vs. Yeshiva University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Princeton or Yeshiva University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Yeshiva University or Princeton .
- The average SAT score at Princeton University (1490) is 261 points higher than at Yeshiva University (1229)
- Incoming Princeton students have a 7 point higher average ACT score (34) than students at Yeshiva University (27)
- Accepted freshman Princeton students have a 0.52 point higher average high school GPA (3.93) than students at Yeshiva University (3.41)
- Yeshiva University has a higher acceptance rate (63.2%) than Princeton (5.7%)
Princeton vs. Yeshiva University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Princeton or Yeshiva University? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Yeshiva University and Princeton.
- The graduation rate at Princeton is higher than Yeshiva University (96% vs. 84%)
- Graduates from Princeton University earn on average $41,700 more per year than Yeshiva University graduates after ten years. ($113,900 vs. $72,200)
- Princeton University students graduate with a $12,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Yeshiva University graduates. ($7,500 vs. $19,500)
- Princeton graduates are paying $124 less per month on federal student loans than Yeshiva University graduates. ($77 vs. $201)
- More Princeton graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Yeshiva University students, three years after graduation. (83% vs. 81%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/