Columbia University Vs. Princeton University Financial Aid Comparison

In average, 57% of full-time first-time beginning undergraduate students (freshmen) have received grants and/or scholarships at Columbia University Vs. Princeton University. The average financial aid amount received is $60,427.

For all undergraduate students, 59.00% received grants/scholarship and the average aid amount is $55,859

The 2024 average tuition & fees for the schools is $64,378.

The average cost of attendance (COA) including tuition & fees, book & supplies, and living costs for Columbia University Vs. Princeton University is $86,814 and, after receiving financial aid, the actual cost is down to $26,387.

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Columbia University Vs. Princeton University Financial Aid Comparison

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Financial Aid Comparison Table
School Name	Tuition & Fees		Beginning Undergraduate Students (Freshmen)		All Undergraduate Students
School Name	In-State	Out-of-State	Percent Receiving Aid	Average Amounts	Percent Receiving Aid	Average Amounts
Columbia University in the City of New YorkNew York, NY	$69,045		52.00%	$61,061	57.00%	$49,638
Princeton UniversityPrinceton, NJ	$59,710		61.00%	$59,792	61.00%	$62,079
Average	-	$64,378	57%	$60,427	59%	$55,859

*Schools missing information are not included in this table. The schools have not report their information to the IPEDS/NCES or not applicable.)