Want to update the data for this profile?
Claim it!
Overview
Brown University is a University institution located in Providence, RI, in an urban setting.
Location & Contact
Address
Box 1876
Providence, RI 02912
United States
Providence, RI 02912
United States
Contact
Mr. Logan Powell
Dean of Admission
Email: admission_undergraduate@brown.edu
Phone: 401-863-2378
Fax: 401-863-9300
Dean of Admission
Email: admission_undergraduate@brown.edu
Phone: 401-863-2378
Fax: 401-863-9300
Majors & Degrees
| Architecture And Related Services | Associate | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|
| Architectural History And Criticism, General |
|
|
| Architecture |
|
|
| Area, Ethnic, Cultural, And Gender Studies | Associate | Bachelors |
| African Studies |
|
|
| African-american/black Studies |
|
|
| American/united States Studies/civilization |
|
|
| East Asian Studies |
|
|
| Ethnic Studies |
|
|
| French Studies |
|
|
| German Studies |
|
|
| Hispanic-american, Puerto Rican, And Mexican-american/chicano Studies |
|
|
| Italian Studies |
|
|
| Latin American And Caribbean Studies |
|
|
| Latin American Studies |
|
|
| Near And Middle Eastern Studies |
|
|
| Russian Studies |
|
|
| Slavic Studies |
|
|
| South Asian Studies |
|
|
| Women's Studies |
|
|
| Biological And Biomedical Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
| Biochemistry |
|
|
| Biology/biological Sciences, General |
|
|
| Biophysics |
|
|
| Computational Biology |
|
|
| Ecology And Evolutionary Biology |
|
|
| Marine Biology And Biological Oceanography |
|
|
| Molecular Biology |
|
|
| Neuroscience |
|
|
| Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services | Associate | Bachelors |
| Business/managerial Economics |
|
|
| Entrepreneurship/entrepreneurial Studies |
|
|
| Organizational Behavior Studies |
|
|
| Communication, Journalism And Related Programs | Associate | Bachelors |
| Mass Communication/media Studies |
|
|
| Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services | Associate | Bachelors |
| Computer And Information Sciences, General |
|
|
| Computer Science |
|
|
| Education | Associate | Bachelors |
| Education, General |
|
|
| Engineering | Associate | Bachelors |
| Bioengineering And Biomedical Engineering |
|
|
| Chemical Engineering |
|
|
| Computer Engineering, General |
|
|
| Electrical And Electronics Engineering |
|
|
| Engineering Physics/applied Physics |
|
|
| Engineering, General |
|
|
| Materials Engineering |
|
|
| Mechanical Engineering |
|
|
| Engineering Technologies/Technicians | Associate | Bachelors |
| Environmental/environmental Engineering Technology/technician |
|
|
| English Language And Literature/Letters | Associate | Bachelors |
| Creative Writing |
|
|
| English Language And Literature, General |
|
|
| Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics | Associate | Bachelors |
| Ancient/classical Greek Language And Literature |
|
|
| Classics And Classical Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics, General |
|
|
| Comparative Literature |
|
|
| French Language And Literature |
|
|
| Hispanic And Latin American Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics, General |
|
|
| Latin Language And Literature |
|
|
| Linguistics |
|
|
| Portuguese Language And Literature |
|
|
| Sanskrit And Classical Indian Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics |
|
|
| Spanish Language And Literature |
|
|
| Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
| Bioethics/medical Ethics |
|
|
| Community Health And Preventive Medicine |
|
|
| Public Health, General |
|
|
| History | Associate | Bachelors |
| History, General |
|
|
| Mathematics And Statistics | Associate | Bachelors |
| Applied Mathematics, General |
|
|
| Computational Mathematics |
|
|
| Mathematics, General |
|
|
| Statistics, General |
|
|
| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies | Associate | Bachelors |
| Ancient Studies/civilization |
|
|
| Behavioral Sciences |
|
|
| Classical, Ancient Mediterranean, And Near Eastern Studies And Archaeology |
|
|
| Cognitive Science, General |
|
|
| Human Biology |
|
|
| Mathematics And Computer Science |
|
|
| Medieval And Renaissance Studies |
|
|
| Multi-/interdisciplinary Studies, General |
|
|
| Multi-/interdisciplinary Studies, Other |
|
|
| Science, Technology And Society |
|
|
| Natural Resources And Conservation | Associate | Bachelors |
| Environmental Science |
|
|
| Environmental Studies |
|
|
| Philosophy And Religious Studies | Associate | Bachelors |
| Jewish/judaic Studies |
|
|
| Philosophy |
|
|
| Religion/religious Studies |
|
|
| Physical Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
| Astronomy |
|
|
| Chemical Physics |
|
|
| Chemistry, General |
|
|
| Geochemistry |
|
|
| Geology/earth Science, General |
|
|
| Geophysics And Seismology |
|
|
| Physics, General |
|
|
| Theoretical And Mathematical Physics |
|
|
| Psychology | Associate | Bachelors |
| Cognitive Psychology And Psycholinguistics |
|
|
| Experimental Psychology |
|
|
| Psychology, General |
|
|
| Public Administration And Social Service Professions | Associate | Bachelors |
| Public Policy Analysis, General |
|
|
| Social Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
| Anthropology, General |
|
|
| Archeology |
|
|
| Development Economics And International Development |
|
|
| Econometrics And Quantitative Economics |
|
|
| Economics, General |
|
|
| International Relations And Affairs |
|
|
| Political Science And Government, General |
|
|
| Research Methodology And Quantitative Methods |
|
|
| Social Sciences, Other |
|
|
| Sociology, General |
|
|
| Urban Studies/affairs |
|
|
| Visual And Performing Arts | Associate | Bachelors |
| Art History, Criticism And Conservation |
|
|
| Art/art Studies, General |
|
|
| Drama And Dramatics/theatre Arts, General |
|
|
| Film/cinema/media Studies |
|
|
| Fine/studio Arts, General |
|
|
| Music Technology |
|
|
| Music, General |
|
|
| Musicology And Ethnomusicology |
|
|
| Visual And Performing Arts, General |
|
Admissions
Acceptance Rate
36,793
Applied
2,822
Accepted
6,792
Enrolled
Female Admissions
21,743
Females Applied
1,428
Females Accepted
7%
Male Admissions
15,050
Males Applied
1,394
Males Accepted
9%
Applying
75
Application Fee
| Admission Requirements | |
|---|---|
| Required |
Transcript of high school record Essay 2 recommendations Other requirements exist (see below) |
| Other requirements: | Common Application, Brown Supplemental Questions |
Application Deadlines
| Type | Application Closing | Notification Date | Rolling Admissions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fall freshmen | January 1st | March 31st | |
| Early decision plan | November 1st | December 15th | |
| Other early decision plan | Not reported | Not reported | |
| Transfer | March 1st | May 15th |
Test Scores Accepted
| Test | Avg. Score | 25th %
|
75th %
|
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAT Critical Reading | 710 | 770 | ||
| SAT Math | 730 | 790 | ||
| ACT Composite | 33 | 35 |
Tuition & Fees
Tuition
60,944
Private
Fees
1,560
Full-time student fees
16,364
Room & board
10,054
Room only
Financial Aid
56,301
Avg. Financial Aid Package
56,474
Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package
64,270
Avg. International Student Financial Aid Package
4,019
Avg. Loan Aid
15,035
Avg. Grant Aid
53,276
Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded
100%
Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met
99%
Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met
Student Body
6,792
Total Undergrad students
94%
Out-of-state students
Gender
Male (46.76%)
Female (53.24%)
Campus Life
Housing
| Type | |
|---|---|
| College-owned housing | Yes |
| Housing requirements | Yes |
| Housing options |
Cooperative housing Co-ed housing Disabled housing |
| % of undergrad students who live in college housing | 72% |
Student Activities
Student-run campus newspaper
Drama/theatre group
Student-run radio station
Student-run television station
Marching band
Choral groups
Campus events:
Spring Weekend Events, Campus Dance and Commencement Weekend and Ivy Film Festival
Spring Weekend Events, Campus Dance and Commencement Weekend and Ivy Film Festival
Student Services
Legal services
Health clinic
Personal/psychological counseling
Women's center
International students advisor
Student Organizations
Greek fraternities
Greek sororities
Local fraternities
Local sororities
Campus Security & Safety
24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services
24-hour patrols by trained officers
Student patrols
Late-night transport/escort services
Electronically-operated dormitory entrances
Athletics
Men's Sports
| Sport | Intramural | Intercollegiate | Scholarship |
|---|---|---|---|
| Badminton | |
No | No |
| Baseball | No | Division 1 | No |
| Basketball | |
Division 1 | No |
| Bowling | |
No | No |
| Cheerleading | No | |
No |
| Crew | No | Division 1 | No |
| Cross-country Running | No | Division 1 | No |
| Equestrian Sports | No | No | No |
| Fencing | No | Division 1 | No |
| Field Hockey | No | No | No |
| Football | |
Division 1 | No |
| Golf | |
Division 1 | No |
| Gymnastics | No | No | No |
| Ice Hockey | |
Division 1 | No |
| Lacrosse | |
Division 1 | No |
| Rowing | No | Division 1 | No |
| Rugby | No | |
No |
| Sailing | No | |
No |
| Skiing (downhill) | No | |
No |
| Soccer | |
Division 1 | No |
| Softball | |
No | No |
| Squash | |
Division 1 | No |
| Swimming And Diving | No | Division 1 | No |
| Table Tennis | |
No | No |
| Tennis | |
Division 1 | No |
| Track And Field | No | Division 1 | No |
| Ultimate Frisbee | |
|
No |
| Volleyball | |
|
No |
| Water Polo | No | Division 1 | No |
| Wrestling | No | Division 1 | No |
Women's Sports
| Sport | Intramural | Intercollegiate | Scholarship |
|---|---|---|---|
| Badminton | |
No | No |
| Baseball | No | No | No |
| Basketball | |
Division 1 | No |
| Bowling | |
No | No |
| Cheerleading | No | |
No |
| Crew | No | Division 1 | No |
| Cross-country Running | No | Division 1 | No |
| Equestrian Sports | No | Division 1 | No |
| Fencing | No | Division 1 | No |
| Field Hockey | |
Division 1 | No |
| Football | |
No | No |
| Golf | |
Division 1 | No |
| Gymnastics | No | Division 1 | No |
| Ice Hockey | |
Division 1 | No |
| Lacrosse | |
Division 1 | No |
| Rowing | No | Division 1 | No |
| Rugby | No | Division 1 | No |
| Sailing | No | |
No |
| Skiing (downhill) | No | Division 1 | No |
| Soccer | |
Division 1 | No |
| Softball | |
Division 1 | No |
| Squash | |
Division 1 | No |
| Swimming And Diving | No | Division 1 | No |
| Table Tennis | |
No | No |
| Tennis | |
Division 1 | No |
| Track And Field | No | Division 1 | No |
| Ultimate Frisbee | |
|
No |
| Volleyball | |
Division 1 | No |
| Water Polo | No | Division 1 | No |
| Wrestling | No | No | No |
Faculty
916
Total Faculty
6:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Full-time - 859
Part-time - 57
Male - 578
Female - 338
Brown University
×