Does Princeton have the lowest acceptance rate among all the Ivy Leagues?

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    No for the Class of 2029 Princeton University acceptance rate 2025 stood at 4.4% however Ivy Leagues like Columbia and Harvard saw an acceptance rate even below that. Columbia Uni saw an admit rate of 4.2% whereas Harvard's acceptance rate stood at the lowest at 3.6%.

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Although the % for Black or African American students has dropped by 5% for the Class of 2029, the overall stats do suggest that Princeton University is rather inclusive. Moreover, this drop was evident in most of Princeton's peer institutions following the Supreme Court decision to ban race-conscious affirmative action.

Hispanic student enrollments remained stable whereas the no. of Asian enrollments increased from 24% to 27%.

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The overall rankings of Princeton University from several widely recognised global and national ranking systems (most recent data available):

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 Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings

  • Princeton University is ranked #4 globally in the 2025 THE World University Rankings (overall performance across teaching, research, citations, industry income and international outlook).

  • In the latest 2026 THE rankings, Princeton moved up to approximately #3 globally (tied/third position), marking one of its the highest positions ever. 

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In 2021, after graduating from Princeton University, the maximum number of graduates found employment in New York, California and Washington.

 

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There were just seven graduates of Princeton University who were employed in Canada after graduating in 2021.

 

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Yes, there were around 213 graduates from the class of 2021 who were involved in governmental services after graduating from Princeton University.

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