Yale University vs Princeton 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 Private (not-for-profit), 4 or more years schools.
Yale University has more expensive tuition & fees ($57,700) than Princeton University ($48,502).
It is harder to admit to Princeton University than Yale University.
Both Yale University and Princeton University have the same submitted SAT scores (1,515).
Both Yale University and Princeton University have the same submitted ACT scores (34).
Yale University has more students with 13,433 students while Princeton University has 8,374 students.
Yale University has more full-time faculties with 2,927 faculties while Princeton University has 979 full-time faculties.

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

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Yale UniversityPrinceton University

Yale University	vs.	Princeton University
New Haven, Connecticut	Location	Princeton, New Jersey
Private (not-for-profit), 4 or more years	School Type	Private (not-for-profit), 4 or more years
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree - research/scholarship
Research University (very high research activity)	Carnegie Classification	Research University (very high research activity)
$57,700	Tuition & Fees	$48,502
53% ($51,191)	% Receiving Financial Aid (Avg. amount)	59% ($50,655)
$51,191	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$50,655
6.93 %	Acceptance Rates	6.41 %
69.35 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	65.63 %
1,515	SAT Score	1,515
34	ACT Score	34
97 %	Graduation Rate	98 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	-
99 %	Retention Rate	98 %
13,433	Student Population	8,374
2,927	Number of Faculties	979
6 to 1	Student to Faculty Ratio	5 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad	Special Learning Opportunities	ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services