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Brown University · Campus

Providence, RI · City · Private · Research university · the Bears · Website ↗

Built for athletes. The numbers a recruit needs and a coach won't volunteer: roster room, the money behind the program, admissions fit, what a family really pays, campus life and safety.

Midsize city
Setting
100,000–250,000
7,741
Undergraduates
+ 3,775 graduate students
6:1
Student–faculty
Division I median 16:1
99%
Return for year two
Division I median 83%
79%
From out of state
+ 18% from abroad
$17k
Food & housing
on campus · median $13k

The place

  • SettingMidsize city (100,000–250,000) Providence, RI
  • TypePrivate · Research university
  • CalendarSemester
  • MedicalGrants medical degrees
  • Admissions5% admitted · admissions
Brown University

Setting is the NCES locale of the campus address. Schools within 100 miles are on the overview.

Who is on campus

Students

7,7413,775
Undergraduates 7,741Graduate students 3,775

Where first-years come from

79%18%
In state 3%Other states 79%Abroad 18%

Division I median: 72% in state.

Undergraduates by race and ethnicity

34%12%19%13%
White 34%Hispanic 12%Black 8%Asian 19%Two or more 8%International 13%Not reported 6%
  • Women52%
  • Full-time93% of undergraduates · median 89%
  • First-year class1,695 entered last fall
  • Transfers in83 1% of undergraduates, last fall
  • Online4% take some classes online 3% fully online
  • Registered with disability services22% of undergraduates

Living there

Where you liveFood & housingOther expensesA year
On campus$16,598$2,820$19,418

The school's own budget figures for a year, on top of tuition and fees — the Division I median for on-campus food and housing is $13,310. Athletic aid can cover room and board; the full cost picture.

Services a recruit asks about

  • ROTCArmy · Navy · Air Force
  • Study abroadOffered
  • Veteran and military supportDedicated services
  • Campus safety2.17 violent / 1,000 a year · the safety page bottom quarter for safety in Division I
  • Degrees offeredBachelor's · doctoral · Master's · majors

Division I campuses

66%19%13%
City 66%Suburb 19%Town 13%Rural 3%

66% of the 366 Division I schools are public; the median has 9,822 undergraduates and a 16:1 student-faculty ratio.

Where it ranks

Among Division I schools; every list Brown University is on.

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