Academic Preparation

Academics Intro

Watch this October 2024 information session to learn about prerequisites, advanced placement, majors, grades, and other academic topics.

Refer to this class year-specific guide for coursework timelines and other advice for getting started.

illustration of the HPA preparing guide

Prerequisite Courses

The classes you'll need to take to meet professional school requirements.

Academics FAQs

Answers to students' questions on numerous academic topics.

Choosing a Major

Students from all majors at Princeton have gone on to pursue careers in the health professions.

Professional School Prerequisites Spreadsheet

This google sheet compiles the science, math, English/writing, and other prerequisites for US MD and DO, dental, veterinary, and PA programs. 

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