
Brown University
#13 National RankTest Optional📍 Providence
Brown University is a private Ivy League school located in Providence, Rhode Island, with about 10,000 students. Famous for its “Open Curriculum,” Brown gives undergraduates an unusual level of academic freedom to design their own course of study. The campus has a laid-back, creative vibe, attracting students who are self-directed and interdisciplinary thinkers. With its historic New England setting and a culture that values curiosity over conformity, Brown stands out as a place for those eager to chart their own path.
Admissions Statistics
Regular Decision
Applicants
42,653
Admitted
1,740
Admit Rate
0.04079431693%
Total Enrolled
1,719
Early Decision
Early Applicants
6,251
Early Admitted
898
ED Admit Rate
0.1436570149%
Admits from Early
0.3404094011%
of total class
Waitlist
Offered Spot
N/A
Accepted Spot
N/A
Admitted
118
WL Admit Rate
0%
Academic Profile
Class Rank & GPA
Average GPA
N/A
Top 10% of Class
0.89%
Top 25% of Class
0.98%
Top 50% of Class
1%
Demographics
Men
855
Admit Rate: 0.06993670886%
Women
863
Admit Rate: 0.04375438714%
Non-International
87.8%
International
12.2%
Admission Factors
Selection Criteria
Rigor of School RecordNot Considered
Class RankNot Considered
Academic GPANot Considered
Standardized TestsNot Considered
Application EssayNot Considered
RecommendationNot Considered
ExtracurricularsConsidered
Talent/AbilityNot Considered
Character/PersonalNot Considered
InterviewVery Important
First GenerationImportant
Cost & Outcome
Tuition & Fees
In-State Tuition
$71,700
Out-of-State Tuition
$71,700
Career Earnings
Early Career Pay
$85,200
Mid Career Pay
$155,000
Student Body
Undergrads
7,220
Total Students
10,832