Brown University — Profile, Admissions, Costs & Programs

5.2%

Acceptance Rate

7,273

Undergrads

$26,572

Net Price / Year

96.0%

Grad Rate

N/A

Median Earnings (10yr)

About Brown University

Brown University is a private non-profit 4-year institution located in Providence, RI. The school enrolls approximately 11,956 students. With an acceptance rate of 5.2%, it is highly selective.

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Enrollment

Total Students 11,956

Men 5,703

Women 6,253

Quick Stats

Pell Grant Recipients 13.3%

Retention Rate (FT, 2024) 99%

3-yr Loan Default Rate 0.0%

Accreditations

Higher Learning Commission Higher Learning Commission Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education Higher Learning Commission Higher Learning Commission New England Commission of Higher Education

Admissions Data

5.2%

Acceptance Rate

48,904

Applications

1,719

Enrolled

Test Score Ranges (25th–75th percentile)

SAT Evidence-Based Reading & Writing

740

780

SAT Math

770

800

ACT Composite

Admissions Trend

Year	Applications	Admitted	Enrolled	Admit Rate
2024	48,904	2,638	1,719	5.4%
2022	50,649	2,562	1,717	5.1%
2020	36,793	2,822	1,756	7.7%
2018	35,437	2,718	1,656	7.7%
2016	32,390	3,014	1,681	9.3%

Costs & Financial Aid

$26,572

Average Net Price / Year

After grants and scholarships

13.3%

Pell Grant Recipients

N/A

Median Student Debt

Outcomes & Career Data

N/A

Median Earnings (10yr)

96.0%

Graduation Rate

N/A

3-yr Loan Repayment Rate

Programs Offered

50 programs · bachelor's degrees · sorted by completers

Major	Completers/yr	Median Earnings	Median Debt
Computer Science.	229	N/A	N/A
Economics.	203	N/A	N/A
Applied Mathematics.	178	N/A	N/A
Medicine.	137	N/A	N/A
Computer Science.	107	N/A	N/A
Biology, General.	93	N/A	N/A
History.	87	N/A	N/A
International Relations and National Security Studies.	79	N/A	N/A
Political Science and Government.	78	N/A	N/A
Area Studies.	78	N/A	N/A
English Language and Literature, General.	76	N/A	N/A
Public Health.	73	N/A	N/A
Research and Experimental Psychology.	70	N/A	N/A
Engineering, General.	65	N/A	N/A
Neurobiology and Neurosciences.	62	N/A	N/A
Public Policy Analysis.	60	N/A	N/A
Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations.	57	N/A	N/A
Engineering, General.	56	N/A	N/A
Public Policy Analysis.	55	N/A	N/A
Public Health.	53	N/A	N/A
Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies.	53	N/A	N/A
Fine and Studio Arts.	49	N/A	N/A
Communication and Media Studies.	45	N/A	N/A
Human Biology.	41	N/A	N/A
Business Administration, Management and Operations.	38	N/A	N/A
Natural Resources Conservation and Research.	36	N/A	N/A
Physics.	32	N/A	N/A
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General.	32	N/A	N/A
Data Science.	32	N/A	N/A
Medical Clinical Sciences/Graduate Medical Studies.	29	N/A	N/A
Music.	29	N/A	N/A
Physics.	27	N/A	N/A
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences.	26	N/A	N/A
Philosophy.	25	N/A	N/A
Urban Studies/Affairs.	25	N/A	N/A
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology.	24	N/A	N/A
Sociology.	24	N/A	N/A
Education, General.	24	N/A	N/A
Biomedical/Medical Engineering.	23	N/A	N/A
Security Science and Technology.	22	N/A	N/A
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft.	22	N/A	N/A
Computer and Information Sciences, General.	21	N/A	N/A
Biomathematics, Bioinformatics, and Computational Biology.	21	N/A	N/A
Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services.	20	N/A	N/A
Chemistry.	20	N/A	N/A
Area Studies.	20	N/A	N/A
Anthropology.	18	N/A	N/A
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft.	18	N/A	N/A
Cognitive Science.	17	N/A	N/A
Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics.	16	N/A	N/A

Athletics Program

$42,236,049

Total Athletics Expenses

$42,236,049

Total Athletics Revenue

951

Total Student Athletes

Sport	Gender	Participants	Expenses	Revenues	Head Coach Salary
Football	Men	111	$4,245,452	$4,245,452	N/A
Basketball	Coed	32	$3,269,945	$3,269,945	N/A
Lacrosse	Coed	98	$2,857,564	$2,857,564	N/A
Ice Hockey	Coed	54	$2,794,669	$2,794,669	N/A
Rowing	Coed	103	$2,733,121	$2,733,121	N/A
Soccer	Coed	62	$2,171,233	$2,171,233	N/A
Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	Coed	258	$1,536,241	$1,536,241	N/A
Water Polo	Coed	47	$1,531,557	$1,531,557	N/A
Wrestling	Men	22	$1,495,656	$1,495,656	N/A
Swimming and Diving (combined)	Coed	68	$1,098,136	$1,098,136	N/A
Tennis	Coed	24	$1,081,405	$1,081,405	N/A
Baseball	Men	30	$803,520	$803,520	N/A
Field Hockey	Women	23	$679,050	$679,050	N/A
Sailing	Coed	59	$675,071	$675,071	N/A
Other Sports	Women	30	$578,774	$578,774	N/A
Softball	Women	20	$574,066	$574,066	N/A
Gymnastics	Women	20	$548,534	$548,534	N/A
Volleyball	Women	19	$518,773	$518,773	N/A
Equestrian	Women	22	$212,605	$212,605	N/A
Fencing	Women	14	$173,278	$173,278	N/A

Campus Safety (Clery Act)

Reported criminal offenses per federal Clery Act disclosure requirements, 2021-2023.

Offense Type	Total Reported
Rape	95
Motor Vehicle Theft	58
Fondling	44
Aggravated Assault	34
Burglary	29
Robbery	5
Arson	2