By: Vanessa Garcia and Adrianna Ochoa

Welcome to Brown University!

Brown University is located at Providence, Rhode Island.

Founded in 1764, Brown University is the seventh-oldest

college in the United States.

Colors and Mascot! The school colors are seal brown, cardinal red, and white

Their mascot is the Brown Bears.

General History of Brown

The faculty’s high standard of scholarship and excellence in teaching are well known.

The department trains students in the fundamentals of historical thinking: skills and attitudes that will provide a foundation for excellence in a wide range of careers and professions.

School Population Approximately 6,118 students are enrolled

in the undergraduate College, 1,919 in the Graduate School, and 417 in the Medical

School.

Undergraduate tuition for academic year 2012-13: $42,808

Room, board, and required fees: $12,208 Total cost: $55,016 

Tuition and Life Expenses Cost

Average Student SAT and / or ACT Scores

Popular MajorsEconomicsBiological SciencesInternational Relations and AffairsHistoryPolitical Science and Government

STUDENT TO FACULTY RATIO The student-faculty ratio at Brown University is 9:1

School has 70.3 % of its classes with fewer than 20 students.

Applying and Accepted Students

Number of applicants for Undergraduate Class of 2016: 28,742

Admitted: 2,759 (9.6%)

Students provided with Financial Aid

•89% of all undergraduates receive financial aid

Featured Athletic Programs Intramural Sports Program Club Sports Program Group Fitness Program Instructional Program Personal Training Aquatics

Highlighted Activities Lectures Performance Exhibitions Concerts Readings film screenings Many of which are student planned and

run.

LIVING ON CAMPUS 78.0 percent of the students live in college-owned, operated, or affiliated housing.

22.0 percent of students live off campus.