Princeton University offers full Yellow Ribbon coverage with unlimited spots, making one of America’s most prestigious universities free for eligible veterans.
School Overview
| Location | Princeton, New Jersey |
| Type | Private Research University (Ivy League) |
| Total Enrollment | 8,500+ |
| Student-Faculty Ratio | 4:1 |
| Acceptance Rate | 4% |
| US News Ranking | #1 National Universities |
Tuition & Costs (2024-2025)
| Annual Tuition | $59,710 |
| Room & Board | $19,780 |
| Total Cost of Attendance | $79,490 |
Yellow Ribbon Benefits
| Number of Spots | Unlimited |
| Veteran’s Out-of-Pocket Cost | $0 for tuition |
GI Bill Housing Allowance
- Monthly BAH Rate: $2,433/month
- Annual Housing Benefit: $21,897 (9 months)
Total 4-Year Benefit Value: $340,000+
Notable Programs
- School of Public and International Affairs – Top policy program
- Computer Science – Top-5 nationally
- Economics – World-renowned department
- Engineering – Top-10 engineering programs
Note: Princeton does not have graduate professional schools (no law, business, or medical schools), focusing entirely on undergraduate and PhD education.
Official Website: princeton.edu