In addition to serving as your official Princeton University ID, you can use your TigerCard to access your building or dorm, buy food or use your meal plan, purchase tickets, access Athletic facilities, use copiers, purchase apparel and books, utilize the many services offered by the Princeton Student Agencies, check out library books, attend Athletic events and more.

Your TigerCard's functionality depends on your affiliation with the University. See below for an overview of TigerCard functions most commonly associated with each University affiliation:

Undergraduate Students

• Dorm access
• Meal plan access
• Paw Points
• Student account charges
• Library access
• Athletic facilities
• Free admission for many Athletic events

Graduate Students

• Dorm access
• Meal plan access
• Paw Points
• Student account charges
• Library access
• Athletic facilities         

Faculty & Staff

• Paw Points
• Building access
• Library access
• Athletic facilities (*with fee)

Click here for a list of locations where the TigerCard is accepted.