Princeton University will continue using a “legacy preference” for applicants when making decisions on undergraduate admissions. The children of alumni who have applied to Princeton have received a ...

Princeton University will continue to give a slight advantage to the children of alumni — known as “legacy” applicants — in its admissions policy while also aiming to admit a more economically diverse ...

Princeton University’s Board of Trustees this month set aggressive new enrollment goals for low- and middle-income students, following months of deliberation by an ad hoc committee established to ...

Last year, a close friend from my hometown told me that a Princeton admissions officer had made an appearance at our high school’s annual college and career fair. It was surprising, she said — most of ...

The University announced changes to its admissions program on Tuesday, almost two months after the June Supreme Court ruling that prohibited colleges from considering race, ethnicity, and national ...

As Princeton students, we are lucky that our education affords us endless opportunities. According to a recent study by Harvard economist Raj Chetty, the chance of reaching the top 1 percent of the ...

In the ‘Prince’ survey of the Class of 2029, 63.9 percent of students reported having attended a public school — of those students, 78 percent came from non-selective schools. The University often ...