Princeton University Logo Vector

About Princeton University

Princeton University is a private Ivy League research university. It was previously known as the College of New Jersey and was founded in 1746 and was renamed to Princeton University in 1896. Its current President is Christopher L. Eisgruber. As of 2019, it has a total of 7300 staff members, 8419 students, 5422 undergrad students, 2997 postgrad students and 2631 doctoral students. It is the fourth oldest educational institution in the United States. It was chartered before the American Revolution.

Meaning and History of Princeton University Logo

It is the highest-ranked university in the world. In 1747, the institute was in Newmark and nine years later, it moved to its current location. The university has 500 student organizations that work for the betterment of students. The basic founding reason of this institute was to train the ministers. Princeton University changed its logo three times in the following years.

• 1748
• 1896
• 1987

Evolution of Princeton University Logo

The college was meant to preach religion and basic education. The church lost trust in the ways of the college and parted their ways, making the college standalone but the college couldn’t let go of the traditional teaching methods of the church until 1910. The Princeton University logo changed in the following ways.

1748

            In this year, the logo is a circle with a grey outline followed by while inline. After it, there is a wider layer of grey circle followed by a white layer of circle with text. The text says ‘COLLEGEII NEO – CAESARIENSIS – IV AMERICA * SIGLLVM.*’. After it, there is a grey layer of circle with a thin white inline and after it, there is the last layer of circle with grey filling. In this part, the circle seems to be divided in two parts. The first part has a ribbon white ribbon with grey text that says ‘VITAM * MORTUIS * REDDO’. Below it, there is an opened book in white color and has a text that says ‘VETON TESTAM ENTUM’, three of these words are on top of each other. On the second part of the circle, there seems to be a division; on the left side, there is a diploma and on the right side, there is a table with books. [caption id="attachment_72947" align="aligncenter" width="300"] Princeton University Logo 1748[/caption]

1896

            In this year, the logo is still a circle with a black outline, followed by a white inline and after it there is another black inline. There is a wide white layer of circle which has text that says ‘PRINCETONIENSIS * SIGILLVM .  VNIVERSITATIS .’. After this, there is a thin black layer of circle which has a white inline and after this, there is another layer of circle in black. After it, there is the last layer of circle which has a shield in black and orange color. The first part is black in color and has the opened book in white color with same text in it. The second part of the shield has orange color with a black sharp-edged line. Outside on the right side of the shield, there is a text that says ‘DEI SVB NVMINE’ and on the right side, there is a word ‘VIGET’. [caption id="attachment_72948" align="aligncenter" width="300"] Princeton University Logo 1896[/caption]

1987

            In this year, the logo is finally simplified and less complicated. The nested circle has gone and there is the shield with the same book and same colors and outside the shield on the left, Princeton is written on top of University. Both the letters are capitalized. [caption id="attachment_72949" align="aligncenter" width="300"] Princeton University Logo 1987[/caption]

Building of Princeton University Logo

The province of New Jersey passed a charter in 1746 that the college will and can teach science and liberal arts and anyone can join the college and 10 men enrolled in the college. When the college was relocated to Newmark, 6 of the men moved their as well and these were the first graduates of Princeton College. The Princeton University logo is made up of the following things.

Font

            In the first year, the font was written with hands so, you can say that the font is customized. In the second and third year, Times New Roman font was used And in the last year, Princeton was bolded.

Color

            In the first year, only grey and white colors were used. In the second and third year, white, black and orange colors were used.

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Conclusion

The first logo of Princeton University looks like a sign of a secret cult. Though many people don’t understand what is on the lower left side of the shield as it is very much blurry. The last logo is the Princeton University is entrancing.