LIFE AFTER BROWN
POST-GRADUATION PLANS FOR
THE CLASS OF 2013
65% went directly to
full-time work
22% attended graduate/
professional school
13% chose travel/
volunteer work/other
89%
of Brown graduates
who applied to law
school were admitted
85%
of Brown graduates
who applied to medical
school were admitted
GLOBAL BROWN
• 120+ study abroad opportunities are offered at Brown
• 500 is the approximate number of Brown students who study abroad every year
•150 students have designed their own Global Independent Study Project to undertake
19
4
64
while abroad.
Pulitzer
Prizes have
been awarded
to Brown
alumni
US governors are
undergraduate
alumni of Brown:
Lincoln Chafee — the
Democratic governor of
Rhode Island, Maggie
Hassan — the Democratic
governor of New Hampshire,
Bobby Jindal — the Republican governor of Louisiana,
and Jack Markell — the
Democratic governor of
Delaware
Brunonians
have competed
in Olympic
games
Since 2010
Brown has
produced
98
Fullbright
Scholars
3
Marshall
Scholars
6
3
Imagine
Brown
Located in historic Providence,
Rhode Island, Brown University is the
seventh-oldest college in the United
States. Brown is an independent Ivy
League institution comprised of undergraduate and graduate programs, plus
the Alpert Medical School, School of
Public Health, School of Engineering,
and School of Professional Studies.
Brown’s vibrant, diverse community
consists of 6,400 undergraduates, 2,000
graduate students, 450 medical school
students, and over 700 faculty members.
Brown students come from all 50 states
and more than 100 countries.
Rhodes
Scholars
Truman
Scholars
brown.edu
CAMPUS LIFE
ACADEMICS
100%
• 400+ student groups that reflect
Brown students diversity of interests
• 48 residence halls spread
throughout campus
• 11 eateries across campus — two
large dining halls and smaller venues
including convenient snack carts
• 24 hour medical advice and
emergency services available
• 38 varsity sports teams:
17 for men and 21 for women
8:1
Student-tofaculty ratio
Brown faculty who
teach undergraduates
>1800
79
undergraduate
concentrations
SPECIAL PROGRAMS
FINANCIAL AID
•The Brown/RISD Dual Degree Program
is a five-year program allowing students
to earn a Bachelor of Arts degree from
Brown and a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree
from Rhode Island School of Design.
If Brown is for you, we’ll
help you get here.
•The Program in Liberal Medical
Education is an eight-year continuum
that allows students to combine both
their undergraduate and medical school
education at Brown.
69% of classes have
under 20 students
32% of classes have
under 10 students
undergraduate courses offered per year
Brown students are defined
by talent and promise, not by
financial resources.
Our financial aid policies are
designed to enrich our campus
community by ensuring that
students of talent and ambition
who qualify for admission can
come to Brown — regardless of
their economic circumstances. We
are committed to meeting 100%
of demonstrated financial need
for all eligible undergraduates as
determined by Brown’s Office of
Financial Aid.
$104.1M
The amount of need-based
scholarship budgeted for the
2014-2015 year
65%
The percentage of students
receiving financial aid who have no
loans in their financial aid awards
37%
The percentage of undergraduate
students receiving financial aid
who have a $0 expected parent
contribution from income
UNDERGRADUATES — Class of 2018
PROFILE
ACADEMIC INTERESTS
HIGH SCHOOLS ATTENDED
• 30,431 applicants from 8,138 high schools
• 34% Physical Sciences
• 59% Public School
• 2,667 admitted
• 25% Social Sciences
•33% Private School
• 1,567 enrolled
• 21% Life Sciences
• 8% Parochial School
• 47 states, 73 nations, 60 languages
• 14% Humanities
• 15% international students
• 6% Undecided
• 17% first generation to attend college
• 40% students of color
100%
The percentage of student’s
demonstrated financial need as
determined by Brown’s Office of
Financial Aid that is met
44%
The percentage of the Class
of 2018 receiving need-based
scholarship or grant aid
over
$44K
The average need-based award
for students in the Class of 2018
who receive financial aid