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- Brown University
ACT
31/35
SAT
1405/1570
Estimated Cost
$71,050
Financial Aid
$65,057
Students
10,000 - 19,999
About Brown University
Brown University is a private Ivy League research university in Providence, Rhode Island, United States. Founded in 1764 as the College in the English Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations, Brown is the seventh-oldest institution of higher education in the United States and one of the nine colonial colleges chartered before the American Revolution.
Location
Located in Providence, Rhode Island.
One Prospect Street, Providence, RI, 02912, Providence County
Brown University Rankings
Prepler rankings are based on rigorous and in-depth analysis of key statistics from the U.S. Department of Education.
2024 Best Colleges in America
#12 of 6828
2024 Best Colleges in Rhode island
#1 of 23
Best English Colleges & Universities in America
#1 of 1207
Most Popular Majors
The most popular major at Brown University is Social Sciences followed by Biomedical, Medical, Computer Sciences and Engineering.
Graduation Rate
Graduation rate of college is a strong indicator of success of the college’s students in attaining their educational goals. Prepler defines graduation rate as the percentage of first-time, full-time students who graduated from Brown University within four or six years.