- Blue field with golden saltire (St. Andrew's Cross) at the center
- Golden "Tiger's Head" above the cross, surrounded by seven smaller stars to represent the seven presidents of the College of New Jersey (forerunner to Princeton University)
Escort Symbolism:
- Tiger holding a book represents Princeton's mission to inspire and educate students as they explore new intellectual concepts
- Seven small stars signify the seven liberal arts and sciences, emphasizing Princeton's commitment to a well-rounded education