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The benefits of studying at Princeton University
World ranking
Princeton sits at the top of the US university rankings year after year. In the US News National University Rankings 2022, it placed 1st.
Notable alumni
Princeton's famous alumni include 18 Nobel Laureates, 27 Pulitzer Prize winners and 2 Presidents of the United States.
Subject Strengths
Princeton has an excellent reputation across the academic spectrum. In the THE World University Rankings 2022, Princeton ranks 2nd in Physical Sciences.
Extracurriculars
38 sports teams is just a number when it comes to Princeton's activities offer. From beekeeping to slam poetry, every student has a passion to follow.
International student body
Out of 1,647 freshman students accepted in 2021, 22% are international.
Employability
Princeton graduates enjoy high rates of employment and opportunity thanks to its reputation and the illustrious alumni network.
What is Princeton is looking for?
Founded in 1746, and located in the large town of Princeton, New Jersey, Princeton is the fourth-oldest college in the US.
Princeton attracts students who excel in social sciences, engineering, and computer and information sciences. The Ivy League university looks for students with ‘‘intellectual curiosity, who have pursued and achieved academic excellence. [They] also look for students with strong personal and extracurricular accomplishments’’.
Each year, thousands of ambitious students apply for a place at Princeton, but the competition is notoriously fierce. So, how do you know if you have what it takes to compete? Book a complimentary university strategy meeting with the Crimson team today and find out!
Crimson is here to help!
Applying to top US universities is a difficult task which is why so many students seek external support.
Each of our programmes are tailored to the student and are delivered by a carefully selected team of mentors who provide focused support with each and every aspect of the process.
We are proud to say that students who work with us are four times as likely to get into their dream university than those who apply alone.
By speaking to one of our Academic Advisors you will receive;
- A full review of your academic and extracurricular profile
- Tailored guidance as to suitable university pathways
- An outline of what they need to do to achieve their goals
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Why it's important to start as soon as possible
Did you know that how you perform in the last 4 years of school may affect your world-leading university admissions chances? US Universities ask for information on your achievements over your last 4 years at school so it's crucial to start developing your application strategy and let your personal brand shine through as soon as possible.
+ Time - applying to the US/UK requires knowing what's required and getting ready early
+ Strategy - know when you should start on various elements of the application and which sections take time priority over others
+ Knowledge - can you identify your best-fit university based on your grades, ambitions, interests and location?
+ Extracurricular activities - what are you currently doing and how can you expand upon your leadership candidacy and make a real difference in areas associated with your personal talents and passions?
+ Academics - know how you are tracking compared to others and what’s needed to gain admission to your dream university!
Hear from Crimson students
The words of brilliant Crimson students who achieved their goals working with us
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