Princeton University

Princeton University requires at least 31 Courses to complete a bachelor's degree.

There is no accelarated degree program at Princeton University, but students who wish to save money or graduate early can look into transferring in credits. Princeton University accepts transfer credits. The school accepts AP credit and IB credits. Many students like to take classes in the summer, to earn extra credits. However, Princeton University does not offer classes during the summer.

NOTE: Around 98% of students who start college at Princeton University graduate within six years.

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Academic Options	Yes	No	Note
Accelerated Degree Program	–	X	–
Transfer Credits Accepted	√	–	–
AP Credit Accepted	√	–	–
IB Credits Accepted	√	–	–
Summer Classes Available	–	–	–
New Student Orientation	√	–	–

Reminder: Princeton University may have additional academic options available for new and transfering students. Make sure to check with the universty directly for any additional information.

Which Courses Do I Have To Take At Princeton University?

Princeton University has a core curriculum, which means there are certain classes or types of classes all students must take to graduate.

Students are required to fulfill a language requirement as well as a math and science requirement.

Students are not required to take a computer class to graduate.

Course	Required?
2nd Language	Yes
Math	Yes
Science	Yes
Computer	No

Reminder: Check with Princeton University directly for more information on requirements. Individual departments or majors may have additional required courses.

Majors at Princeton University

When choosing a major, Princeton University students have several choices to make. Scroll down to the bottom of this page to see a full list of majors offered at Princeton University.Princeton University allows students to design their own major, if desired. If students would like to study something that is not offered as an official major, designing their own major is a great alternative. Students are not required to complete a senior project unless it is required for their specific major. Princeton University does not offer double majors. Students must choose one area of study to focus on.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Princeton University

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Does Princeton University Have Services For Students With Disabilities?

🟨 Check with Princeton University directly for information on any possible available services for students with disabilities.

Does Princeton University Have An Online Program?

❌ Princeton University false or fully-online programs, so students must be able to attend classes on-campus.

Does Princeton University Offer AP Credit?

✅ Princeton University true Schools have different requirements for what AP scores they accept, so some students may not receive AP credit.

Does Princeton University Have An Honors Program?

❌ Princeton University false or a Freshman Honor College.

Does Princeton University Require Internships?

❌ Students at Princeton University are not required to complete an internship as a graduation requirement.

Students can still look for internships during the summer, or gain work experience with a part-time job. While Princeton University does not require internships for students of any major, internships are a great way to get work experience, discover career paths that might fit you, or rule out ones that don't.

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Additional Information About Princeton University

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Princeton University Library

The main library on campus is the Harvey S. Firestone Memorial Library and there are 9 other libraries on campus.

Dual Degree Programs at Princeton University

A dual degree program allows a student to study and earn two degrees at the same time.

Princeton University does not have any dual degree programs available for students.

ROTC

What is ROTC?

The Reserve Officers' Training Corps, which is also commonly known as ROTC, is a leadership program that prepares students to serve in the U.S. Armed Forces after graduation. College level ROTC programs prepare students to become officers in the military through physical, academic, and leadership training. ROTC programs are part of the college curriculum and usually cover the cost of tuition.

Does Princeton University have any ROTC programs?

Each branch of the miltary has its own ROTC program, but not every program is available at every college. Possible programs include Army ROTC, Air Force ROTC, and Navy ROTC.

Princeton University has an Army ROTC program, an Air Force ROTC program and a Navy ROTC program.

Some ROTC programs are provided directly on campus and others are hosted at a cooperating instiution off campus. The ROTC program locations at Princeton University include:

•an ARMY ROTC branch unit on campus

•a Navy ROTC branch unit hosted at a cooperating instution off campus

•an Air Force ROTC branch unit hosted at a cooperating instution off campus

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