[12] A short time later, Katzman teamed up with Adam Robinson, an Oxford-trained SAT tutor who had developed a series of techniques for "cracking the system."

The company is no longer affiliated with its former parent, Education Holdings 1, Inc.[16] On March 31, 2017, ST Unitas[17] acquired The Princeton Review for an undisclosed sum.

Countries with Princeton Review franchises include Azerbaijan, Bahrain, Egypt, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Malaysia, Mexico, Oman, Philippines, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, South Korea, Switzerland, Turkey, the United Arab Emirates and Vietnam.

[24][25] In 2002 an American Medical Association affiliated program, A Matter of Degree,[26] funded by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, criticized the Princeton Review list of Best Party Schools.

[27] USA Today published an editorial titled "Sobering Statistics"[28] in August 2002 and stated, "the doctor's group goes too far in suggesting that the rankings contribute to the problem (of campus drinking)."

asked the critic, who concluded that the company "makes no guarantee that data sharing among its entities will not include those customers whose sole aim is to improve their grades and test scores.

"[34] Indeed, another critic points out that The Princeton Review "policy states 'we may collect certain information from your computer each time you visit our site'—information like data 'regarding your academic and extracurricular activities and interests.'