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SAT University Admissions Guide
Also known as: Princeton, PU
Private Nonprofit school in Princeton, New Jersey, United States of America
Founded in 1746 as the College of New Jersey, Princeton is the fourth-oldest institution of higher education in the United States. Located on a 600‑acre campus in Princeton, New Jersey, the university enrolls 8,478 students—5,321 undergraduates and 3,157 graduate students—as of fall 2021. Princeton comprises six residential colleges and offers more than 50 undergraduate majors and 70 graduate programs across engineering, humanities, social sciences, and natural sciences. Known for its distinguished faculty and alumni, including Nobel laureates, Fields Medalists, and Rhodes Scholars, Princeton provides a rigorous academic environment supported by historic facilities like Nassau Hall and modern resources such as the Princeton University Library. The university is classified as an R1: Doctoral University with very high research activity and fosters a vibrant residential and scholarly community.
SAT Scores are optional
This university has a test-optional policy.
Under Princeton’s current policy, submission of SAT or ACT scores is optional for the Fall 2025 application cycle, and applicants are evaluated holistically with or without standardized test results.
Note: Some programs or scholarships may still recommend or require SAT scores. Always verify the latest admission criteria on the official university website.
Mays Landing, New Jersey, United States of America
Atlantic Cape Community College is a public community college in New Jersey offering open-door admissions with SAT/ACT scores used only for placement assessments.
Mount Laurel, New Jersey, United States of America
Rowan College at Burlington County is a public community college in New Jersey with open-door admissions and no SAT/ACT requirements for general admission.
Paramus, New Jersey, United States of America
Bergen Community College is a public community college in Paramus, New Jersey with open-door admissions and optional SAT/ACT for placement.
Lincroft, New Jersey, United States of America
Brookdale Community College is a public community college in Lincroft, New Jersey with open-admissions and no SAT/ACT requirements for general entry.
Hackettstown, New Jersey, United States of America
Centenary University is a private liberal arts university in Hackettstown, New Jersey offering a test‑optional admissions policy with no SAT/ACT requirement for first‑year students.
Madison, New Jersey, United States of America
Drew University is a private liberal arts university in Madison, NJ with a test‑optional admissions policy.
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