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$71,412
per year
In-State Tuition
5%
Acceptance Rate
96%
Graduation Rate
99%
Retention Rate
Brown University is a private nonprofit four-year institution in Providence, RI. Programs offered include Computer Science, Applied Mathematics, Biology, International Relations and History.
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Technology & Computer Science
Major: Computer & Information Sciences
Science & Research
Education
Business & Finance
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Broad degrees built to transfer into a bachelor’s program rather than lead to one specific career. They’re a common starting point at community colleges — you pick your major after you transfer.
A program combining two or more fields into one course of study. NCES CIP 30.0000 "Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General".
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Men’s teams
16
Women’s teams
Team Sports(9)
Football
Basketball
Baseball
Softball
Soccer
Volleyball
Lacrosse
Field Hockey
Ice Hockey
Individual Sports(2)
Tennis
Gymnastics
Aquatic Sports(4)
Swimming and Diving
Water Polo
Rowing
Sailing
Combat Sports(2)
Wrestling
Fencing
Equestrian Sports(1)
Equestrian
Other Sports(1)
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Typical Admitted Student
Application Requirements
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In-State Students
Brown does not offer merit scholarships. All aid it awards is based on financial need.
College scholarship pageChecked Oct 30, 2026
From the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard, most recent reporting cohort.
Net Price(family income < $30K)
$0
Per year, after grants & scholarships
Grants exceed billed costs — students in this income band average about $420 back toward living expenses.
Median Earnings
$93,487
10 years after entry, working full-time
Median Debt at Graduation
$11,428
Among completers who borrowed
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Private University
Location
Providence, Rhode Island
Providence County
Control
Private
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