Princeton University vs Yale University

The next list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare two colleges with comprehensive information on the full comparison page.

Both are four-years, private (not-for-profit) schools.
Yale University has more expensive tuition & fees ($59,950) than Princeton University ($56,010).
It is harder to admit to Princeton University than Yale University.
Yale University has a higher submitted SAT score (1,515) than Princeton University (1,515).
Both Princeton University and Yale University have the same submitted ACT scores (34).
Yale University has more students with 12,060 students while Princeton University has 7,853 students.
Yale University has more full-time faculties with 2,715 faculties while Princeton University has 997 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Princeton University and Yale University.

Which school is more in your mind and would you like to go to?

Princeton UniversityYale University

Princeton University	vs.	Yale University
Princeton, New Jersey	Location	New Haven, Connecticut
four-years, private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, private (not-for-profit)
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice
Research University (very high research activity)	Carnegie Classification	Research University (very high research activity)
$56,010	Tuition & Fees	$59,950
61% ($56,126)	% Receiving Financial Aid (Avg. amount)	56% ($58,244)
$56,126	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$58,244
6.41 %	Acceptance Rates	6.93 %
65.63 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	69.35 %
1,515	SAT Score	1,530
34	ACT Score	34
98 %	Graduation Rate	96 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	-
83 %	Retention Rate	65 %
7,853	Student Population	12,060
997	Number of Faculties	2,715
4 to 1	Student to Faculty Ratio	4 to 1
ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare