Princeton is a quiet university town, with a population of less than 26,000, yet New York and Philadelphia are no more than fifty miles away, so concerts, museums and all the resources and attractions of two world-class cities are within convenient reach.
基本上它是個靜謐的大學城，全城人口不過兩萬六千人；另一方面，普大離全美第一大城紐約及第四大城費城，都不過五十英哩之遙，一趟車程只需個把個鐘頭，要逛藝廊、聽音樂會，或是「充充電」，熟悉世界上的最新資訊、最新思潮，都相當方便。