Brown University
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Share your outcomesAcceptance Rate
5.4%
Total Profiles
23
SAT Range
1510–1580
User Accept Rate
43.5%
Tuition
$68,230
Undergrad Enrollment
7,273
Applicants
51,316
Yield Rate
63.1%
Student:Faculty
6:1
Applicant Profiles
Includes estimated profiles based on IPEDS data. Contribute yours to improve accuracy.
- GPA
- 4.00
- SAT
- 1550
- ACT
- —
- GPA
- 3.77
- SAT
- 1420
- ACT
- —
- GPA
- 3.56
- SAT
- 1320
- ACT
- 29
- GPA
- 3.89
- SAT
- 1360
- ACT
- 29
- GPA
- 2.74
- SAT
- —
- ACT
- 32
- GPA
- 3.94
- SAT
- 1540
- ACT
- —
- GPA
- 3.68
- SAT
- 1560
- ACT
- —
- GPA
- 3.80
- SAT
- 1550
- ACT
- —
- GPA
- 3.26
- SAT
- —
- ACT
- —
- GPA
- 4.00
- SAT
- 1520
- ACT
- 34
- GPA
- 3.70
- SAT
- 1550
- ACT
- 35
- GPA
- 4.00
- SAT
- 1490
- ACT
- 34
- GPA
- 3.22
- SAT
- —
- ACT
- —
- GPA
- 3.76
- SAT
- 1550
- ACT
- —
- GPA
- 2.87
- SAT
- —
- ACT
- —
- GPA
- 3.69
- SAT
- 1520
- ACT
- 34
- GPA
- 3.76
- SAT
- 1460
- ACT
- —
- GPA
- 3.13
- SAT
- —
- ACT
- 35
- GPA
- 3.00
- SAT
- —
- ACT
- 30
- GPA
- 3.87
- SAT
- 1440
- ACT
- 32
- GPA
- 3.66
- SAT
- 1430
- ACT
- —
- GPA
- 3.82
- SAT
- 1550
- ACT
- 34
- GPA
- 3.30
- SAT
- 1420
- ACT
- —
| 2027 | — | 4.00 | 1550 | — | RD |
| 2024 | ACCEPTED | 3.77 | 1420 | — | RD |
| 2023 | REJECTED | 3.56 | 1320 | 29 | ED2 |
| 2025 | REJECTED | 3.89 | 1360 | 29 | ED |
| 2024 | REJECTED | 2.74 | — | 32 | RD |
| 2025 | ACCEPTED | 3.94 | 1540 | — | ED2 |
| 2024 | REJECTED | 3.68 | 1560 | — | ED |
| 2024 | ACCEPTED | 3.80 | 1550 | — | EA |
| 2025 | REJECTED | 3.26 | — | — | ED |
| 2025 | REJECTED | 4.00 | 1520 | 34 | REA |
| 2026 | WAITLISTED | 3.70 | 1550 | 35 | ED2 |
| 2024 | ACCEPTED | 4.00 | 1490 | 34 | RD |
| 2025 | REJECTED | 3.22 | — | — | RD |
| 2025 | ACCEPTED | 3.76 | 1550 | — | RD |
| 2024 | ACCEPTED | 2.87 | — | — | RD |
| 2025 | ACCEPTED | 3.69 | 1520 | 34 | EA |
| 2025 | ACCEPTED | 3.76 | 1460 | — | EA |
| 2025 | REJECTED | 3.13 | — | 35 | RD |
| 2024 | REJECTED | 3.00 | — | 30 | EA |
| 2025 | ACCEPTED | 3.87 | 1440 | 32 | ED |
| 2024 | REJECTED | 3.66 | 1430 | — | EA |
| 2025 | ACCEPTED | 3.82 | 1550 | 34 | RD |
| 2025 | WAITLISTED | 3.30 | 1420 | — | EA |
What you pay
$25,184/ yr
Average net price after grants & scholarships — about $100,736 over four years.
What grads earn
$85,520/ yr
Median earnings 4 years after completion — $83,614 adjusted to national cost of living (local prices 2% above average).
87% of students out-earn a typical high-school graduate (about $28,500) within 10 years.
Field of study
Earnings & debt by major
Opportunity Insights
Economic mobility
Access
2.9%
from the bottom income fifth
Success
53%
of them reach the top fifth
Mobility rate
1.5%
move bottom → top
The mobility rate is how many of Brown University’s students both start in the bottom income fifth and reach the top — a measure of who the school lifts, not just who it admits.
IPEDS
Net price by family income
Average net price paid by federally-aided students, by family income bracket.
Completion & debt
Finishing & paying back
Grad rate · 8 yr
97%
Completion · all
97%
Completion · Pell
95%
Repaying debt · 3 yr
87%
Median debt
$11,428
Classification
R1 research universityFour-year, medium, highly residentialApplication Funnel
4-year historical data from IPEDS & College Scorecard
Acceptance Rate
Application Volume
Brown University has become significantly more selective over the past 3 years. Applications are up 31% while admits have stayed relatively flat, driving the acceptance rate down.
Campus Safety
| Category | On-Campus | Residence Hall | Non-Campus | Public Property |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arson | 3 | — | — | — |
| Fondling | 2 | — | — | 1 |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 22 | — | — | 2 |
| Rape | 10 | — | — | — |
Source: DOE Campus Safety and Security data, reported under the Clery Act.
Athletics
Men's
Women's
Coed
Popular Majors (Bachelor's)
4yr Grad Rate
86%
6yr Grad Rate
96%
Retention Rate
99%
Median Earnings
$93,487