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Brown University

General Information

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School Type:
Private, 4-year
Coed:
Coed
Enrollment:
8,261
Student Faculty Ratio:
9 :1
Year Founded:
1764
Total Faculty:
824
Setting:
City Setting
Acceptance Rate:
13%
Average High School GPA:
N/A
Distance Learning:
No
Degrees Offered
Certificates
Bachelors
Masters
Above
Key Financials
In State Tuition & Fees:
$34,620
Out of State Tuition & Fees:
$34,620
Key Ratings
This school has been rated by the following:
Princeton
Global Scholar
US News
Wikipedia Description
Brown University is a privateuniversity located in Providence, Rhode Island. Founded in 1764 as Rhode Island College, it is the third-oldest institution of higher education in New England and the seventh-oldest in the United States. It is a member of the Ivy League and one of the nine colonial colleges chartered in the American Colonies before the American Revolution. Pembroke College, Brown University's all women's college, merged with The College, in 1971. Brown was the first college[citation...
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Address
Prospect St
Providence , RI  02912
Phone: (401) 863-1000
Website: www.brown.edu
Notable Alumni
Chris Berman
Wendy Carlos
Hill Harper
Stephen Hopkins
Mara Liasson
Craig C. Mello
Masi Oka
Joe Paterno
Ted Turner
Thomas J. Watson
Janet Yellen
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