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Brown University

Providence, Rhode Island, USA

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Overview

Brown University, founded in 1764, is an Ivy League private research university located in Providence, Rhode Island. Known for its strong programs in the humanities, social sciences, and the sciences, Brown consistently ranks among the top universities globally. The university's historic campus is home to over 10,000 students, including around 7,000 undergraduates and 3,000 graduate and professional students. Brown offers a wide range of programs across its various schools and departments, with exceptional strengths in liberal arts education, public health, and engineering. With an annual research budget exceeding $200 million, Brown fosters a culture of innovation and intellectual exploration. The university's distinguished faculty and alumni include Nobel laureates, industry leaders, and influential thinkers, contributing to a dynamic and intellectually stimulating environment.

9
US News Rank

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University Stats

Network Building

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high

High

Diversity

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high

High

Graduation Salary

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$93,487

$93,487

Admitted Students

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7,222

7,222

University Type

private

Private

Cost of living

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$1,128/month

$1,128/month

Student Diversity

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7222

Total students

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49:51

Male to female ratio