Brown University

  • Details

    • Name: Brown University
    • Location: Providence, RI 02912
    • Control: Private Non-Profit
    • Accreditation: New England Commission on Higher Education
  • Attendance

    • Admissions Rate 5.23%
    • Average SAT Scores 1546
    • Four Year Completion Rate 80.42% Completion rates for full-time, first-time students within 4 years
    • Six Year Completion Rate 95.95% Completion rates for full-time, first-time students within 6 years
    • Eight Year Completion Rate 96.89% Completion rates for full-time, first-time students within 8 years. This is what is normally reported for college completion rates.
    High Completion
    4 Year
    80.4%
    6 Year
    96.0%
    8 Year
    96.9%
  • Costs

    • Yearly Costs: $84,986 The average annual cost of attendance includes tuition and fees, books and supplies, and living expenses for all full-time, first-time, degree-certificate-seeking undergraduates
    • Out of State Tuition: $68,230 Tuition and required fees for out-of-state students
    • In State Tuition: $68,230 Tuition and required fees for in-state students
    • Median Debt Total: $10,000 Median loan debt accumulated at the institution (the sum of all undergraduate federal loans over students’ college education at the institution for which the median debt is reported)
    • Median Debt for Graduates: $11,428 Median loan debt accumulated for only graduates
    • Median Debt for Withdrawals: $6,500 Median loan debt accumulated for only graduates
    • Net Price Quintile 1 -$2,158 Average net price derived from the full cost of attendance (including tuition and fees, books and supplies, and living expenses) minus federal, state, and institutional grant/scholarship aid, for full-time, first-time undergraduate Title IV-receiving students for students reporting a family income of $0-$30,000
    • Net Price Quintile 2 $2,273 Average net price derived from the full cost of attendance (including tuition and fees, books and supplies, and living expenses) minus federal, state, and institutional grant/scholarship aid, for full-time, first-time undergraduate Title IV-receiving students for students reporting a family income of $30,001-$48,000
    • Net Price Quintile 3 $7,757 Average net price derived from the full cost of attendance (including tuition and fees, books and supplies, and living expenses) minus federal, state, and institutional grant/scholarship aid, for full-time, first-time undergraduate Title IV-receiving students for students reporting a family income of $48,001-$75,000
    • Net Price Quintile 4 $19,526 Average net price derived from the full cost of attendance (including tuition and fees, books and supplies, and living expenses) minus federal, state, and institutional grant/scholarship aid, for full-time, first-time undergraduate Title IV-receiving students for students reporting a family income of $75,001-$110,000
    • Net Price Quintile 5 $45,823 Average net price derived from the full cost of attendance (including tuition and fees, books and supplies, and living expenses) minus federal, state, and institutional grant/scholarship aid, for full-time, first-time undergraduate Title IV-receiving students for students reporting a family income of $110,000+
  • Earnings

    • Median 6 Year Earnings $79,131 Median earnings measured 6 years after enrollment. Aggregate of all federally aided undergraduate students who enroll in an institution each year and who are employed but not enrolled. Earnings are defined as the sum of wages and deferred compensation from all non-duplicate W-2 forms received for each individual (from both full- and part-time employment), plus positive self-employment earnings from Schedule SE.
    • Median 7 Year Earnings $69,988 Median earnings measured 7 years after enrollment. Aggregate of all federally aided undergraduate students who enroll in an institution each year and who are employed but not enrolled. Earnings are defined as the sum of wages and deferred compensation from all non-duplicate W-2 forms received for each individual (from both full- and part-time employment), plus positive self-employment earnings from Schedule SE.
    • Median 8 Year Earnings $84,208 Median earnings measured 8 years after enrollment. Aggregate of all federally aided undergraduate students who enroll in an institution each year and who are employed but not enrolled. Earnings are defined as the sum of wages and deferred compensation from all non-duplicate W-2 forms received for each individual (from both full- and part-time employment), plus positive self-employment earnings from Schedule SE.
    • Median 9 Year Earnings $78,070 Median earnings measured 9 years after enrollment. Aggregate of all federally aided undergraduate students who enroll in an institution each year and who are employed but not enrolled. Earnings are defined as the sum of wages and deferred compensation from all non-duplicate W-2 forms received for each individual (from both full- and part-time employment), plus positive self-employment earnings from Schedule SE.
    • Median 10 Year Earnings $93,487 Median earnings measured 10 years after enrollment. Aggregate of all federally aided undergraduate students who enroll in an institution each year and who are employed but not enrolled. Earnings are defined as the sum of wages and deferred compensation from all non-duplicate W-2 forms received for each individual (from both full- and part-time employment), plus positive self-employment earnings from Schedule SE.
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What This College Costs By Family Income

Net price after grants and scholarships, by family income band.

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What Graduates Earn By Family Background

Median earnings by family income tercile, showing income mobility over time.

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Name Credential Debt Mean Debt Median Earnings
Natural Resources Conservation and Research Bachelor's Degree No data No data $30,489
Communication and Media Studies Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Education, General Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Area Studies Bachelor's Degree No data No data $37,471
Biomedical/Medical Engineering Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services Bachelor's Degree No data No data $28,130
Computer Science Bachelor's Degree No data No data $130,101
Engineering, General Bachelor's Degree No data No data $70,583
Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Architecture Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Computer and Information Sciences, General Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Applied Mathematics Bachelor's Degree No data No data $105,532
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Religion/Religious Studies Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Chemistry Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Engineering Physics Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
South Asian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Biomathematics, Bioinformatics, and Computational Biology Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Ecology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population Biology Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Neurobiology and Neurosciences Bachelor's Degree No data No data $40,809
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Medieval and Renaissance Studies Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Behavioral Sciences Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Cognitive Science Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Psychology, General Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Social Sciences, General Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Biology, General Bachelor's Degree No data $60,460 $29,535
Mathematics Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Human Biology Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Philosophy Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Research and Experimental Psychology Bachelor's Degree No data No data $37,636
Anthropology Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
English Language and Literature, General Bachelor's Degree No data No data $28,046
Science, Technology and Society Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Classical and Ancient Studies Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Physics Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Public Policy Analysis Bachelor's Degree No data No data $49,331
International Relations and National Security Studies Bachelor's Degree No data No data $37,882
Sociology Bachelor's Degree No data No data $19,547
Social Sciences, Other Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Fine and Studio Arts Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Bioethics/Medical Ethics Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
History Bachelor's Degree No data No data $42,584
Statistics Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Astronomy and Astrophysics Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Economics Bachelor's Degree $97,285 No data $64,028
Political Science and Government Bachelor's Degree No data No data $50,186
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Public Health Bachelor's Degree No data No data $42,643
Business/Managerial Economics Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Archeology Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Urban Studies/Affairs Bachelor's Degree No data No data $23,206
Music Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations Bachelor's Degree No data No data $66,171