Description
Princeton University
Princeton University
Features
Princeton University is a vibrant community of scholarship and learning that stands in the nation's service and in the service of all nations. Princeton is the fourth-oldest college in the United States.Princeton is an independent, coeducational, nondenominational institution that provides undergraduate and graduate instruction in the humanities, social sciences, natural sciences and engineering.
As a world-renowned research university,Princeton seeks to achieve the highest levels of distinction in the discovery and transmission of knowledge and understanding. At the same time,Princeton is distinctive among research universities in its commitment to undergraduate teaching.
The Basics
| Setting | Easy access to New York City and Philadelphia |
| School Type | USA University |
| Housing | Apartment |
| School Website | http://www.princeton.edu/main/ |
| State | New Jersey |
| Nearest City | New York City, Philadelphia |
| Year Founded | 1746 |
| Admission Requirement | HK F.6 |
| Academic Calendar | Fall, Spring |
| Level Offered | Undergraduate, graduate and professional programs |
| Enrollment | Approximately 7,800 students |
| International Students | 11% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | 6:1 |
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Academic Programs
American Studies, Applications of Computing, Architecture and Engineering, East Asian Studies, Environmental Studies, Finance, Gender and Sexuality Studies, Language and Culture, Linguistics, Neuroscience, Robotics and Intelligent Systems, South Asian Studies, Teacher Preparation, Translation and Intercultural Communication, Urban Studies etc.
http://www.princeton.edu/main/academics/departments/certificate/
Campus
Dillon Gym (Group Fitness Room, Multi-Purpose Room, Stephens Fitness Center, Martial Arts Room, Spinning Room, Dance Studio, Dillon Pool, Dillon Squash Courts),
Jadwin Gymnasium (Recreation Use Indoor Track & Tennis Courts), DeNunzio Pool, Stephens Fitness Center etc.
http://www.princeton.edu/campusrec/dillon-gym/description-of-facilities/
Students Life
Men’s Team: Basketball, Baseball, Cross Country, Fencing, Football, Golf, Hockey, Lacrosse, Soccer, Squash, Swimming & Diving, Tennis, Track, Volleyball, Water Polo, Wrestling.
Women’s Team: Basketball, Cross Country, Fencing, Field Hockey, Golf, Hockey, Lacrosse, Soccer, Softball, Squash, Swimming & Diving, Tennis, Track, Volleyball, Water Polo etc.
Other Information
Source
US News:
http://colleges.usnews.rankingsandreviews.com/best-colleges/princeton-university-2627
Princeton University Wikipedia:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Princeton_University
Princeton University School website:
http://www.princeton.edu/main/