Talk to Princeton University students and recent graduates

Get a candid view of student life at Princeton University in Princeton, NJ through a private conversation with a verified student or recent graduate.

Currently on Candid Campus

Verified Princeton University students and recent graduates are available for private calls.

Individual student profiles stay inside the signed-in marketplace unless a host separately opts into the featured creator program. This school page confirms school-level availability without publishing a roster.

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Princeton University at a glance

Private
College town
Small undergraduate body
Most selective admissions
Founded 1746

Acceptance rate: 5%
Undergraduates: 5,709
Graduation rate: 98%
Average SAT: 1553
Student–faculty ratio: 5:1
Tuition & fees: $62,688

An Ivy League research university with an unusually undergraduate-centered culture, organized around residential colleges and close faculty contact. The leafy New Jersey campus sits in a classic college town between New York and Philadelphia.

Known for: Undergraduate focus · Residential colleges · Public policy & engineering

Figures: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (latest reported year). Confirm specifics with the school.

What you can ask about

Classes, professors, workload, and academic support
Housing, dining, transportation, and day-to-day routines
Clubs, social life, campus culture, and finding your people
What surprised the host after enrolling and what they would do differently

How Candid Campus works

Create an account or sign in to enter the private marketplace.
Choose a verified student or recent graduate from Princeton University.
Select a call length and time, then add the questions you want to cover.
Speak privately over a relay line. Personal phone numbers are never shared.

Independent from Princeton University

Candid Campus is independent and not affiliated with Princeton University. Hosts speak only from their own experience; they do not represent the university or promise one definitive view of campus life. Learn more about verification, privacy, and refunds on our Trust & Safety page.

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Frequently asked questions

Can I talk to a Princeton University student or recent graduate?

Yes. Candid Campus currently has verified students and recent graduates from Princeton University in its private marketplace. Create an account or sign in to see the available hosts and book a call.

Do the students represent Princeton University?

No. Candid Campus is independent and not affiliated with Princeton University. Student hosts speak from personal experience and do not represent the university.

How much does a Candid Campus call cost?

Standard calls are $60 for 25 minutes or $110 for 50 minutes. Candid Campus sets standard pricing, and you see the exact amount before you book.

Are individual student profiles public?

Individual student profiles are available only inside the signed-in Candid Campus experience unless a host separately opts into a featured creator profile. This school page confirms school-level availability without publishing a roster.

Are calls private?

Yes. Calls use a private relay line, so personal phone numbers are not shared. Candid Campus does not record or transcribe calls.