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Institutional Enrollment

Total Post-Bac Enrollment
3,740
51.8% Female
48.2% Male

Institution Overview

System
-2
School Type
Private not-for-profit (no religious affiliation)
Academic Calendar
Semester
Setting
City: Midsize

Academics

Graduate Assistantships
Yes
Full Time Graduate Enrolled
Yes
Part Time Graduate Enrolled
Yes
Total # of Programs
266
Number of Programs Available (in Category Selected Above)
Master's
87
Doctoral Research
87
Doctoral Professional
1
Degrees Offered
Master's
Doctor's (Research)
Doctor's (Professional)
Certificate Offered
Postbaccalaureate

Student Body

Demographics
0.21%
American Indian or Alaska Native
11.44%
Asian
8.45%
Black or African American
8.32%
Hispanic or Latino
0.03%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
30.99%
White
3.98%
Two or more races
3.85%
Unknown
32.73%
Non-resident Alien

Admissions

Application Fee
$75
Admissions Office Web Address
https://www.brown.edu/admission

Tuition & Aid

Average Tuition
$65,656

Academics: Programs - Overview

Academic
Yes
Occupational
No
Continuing Professional
Yes
Recreational or avocational
No
Highest Degree offered
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice

Distance Learning Options

Grad programs or courses
Yes

Degree Programs Offered (in Category Selected Above)

Master's
87
Doctor's Degree Research
87
Doctor's Degree Professional
1
Postbaccalaureate Certificate
3
Program Area Program Type Program Format
Campus Distance
Acting Master's Degree Yes No
African Studies Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
American/United States Studies/Civilization Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Ancient Studies/Civilization Doctoral – Research Yes No
Anthropology Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Applied Mathematics, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Archeology Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Art History, Criticism and Conservation Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Art/Art Studies, General Doctoral – Research Yes No
Astronomy Doctoral – Research Yes No
Behavioral Sciences Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Bilingual and Multilingual Education Master's Degree Yes No
Biochemistry Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Biology/Biological Sciences, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Biophysics Doctoral – Research Yes No
Biostatistics Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Biotechnology Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Business Administration and Management, General Master's Degree Yes No
Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Chemistry, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Classical, Ancient Mediterranean and Near Eastern Studies and Archaeology Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Cognitive Psychology and Psycholinguistics Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Cognitive Science Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Community Health and Preventive Medicine Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Comparative Literature Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Computational Biology Doctoral – Research Yes No
Computational Mathematics Doctoral – Research Yes No
Computational Science Master's Degree Yes No
Computer and Information Sciences, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance Master's Degree Yes No
Computer Science Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Creative Writing Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Cultural Resource Management and Policy Analysis Master's Degree Yes No
Development Economics and International Development Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Directing and Theatrical Production Master's Degree Yes No
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
East Asian Studies Doctoral – Research Yes No
Ecology and Evolutionary Biology Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Econometrics and Quantitative Economics Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Postbaccalaureate Cert.		 Yes
Yes
Yes		 No
No
No
Economics, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Education, General Doctoral – Research Yes No
Elementary Education and Teaching Master's Degree Yes No
Engineering Physics/Applied Physics Doctoral – Research Yes No
Engineering, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
English Language and Literature, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
English/Language Arts Teacher Education Master's Degree Yes No
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies Doctoral – Research Yes No
Environmental Science Doctoral – Research Yes No
Environmental Studies Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Epidemiology Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Ethnic Studies Doctoral – Research Yes No
Experimental Psychology Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
French Language and Literature Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
French Studies Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Geochemistry Doctoral – Research Yes No
Geology/Earth Science, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Geophysics and Seismology Doctoral – Research Yes No
German Studies Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Health Services Administration Master's Degree Yes No
Health/Medical Physics Master's Degree Yes No
Hispanic and Latin American Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Hispanic-American, Puerto Rican, and Mexican-American/Chicano Studies Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
History, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Human Biology Doctoral – Research Yes No
Industrial Engineering Master's Degree Yes No
International Public Health/International Health Master's Degree Yes No
International Relations and Affairs Doctoral – Research Yes No
Italian Studies Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Latin American and Caribbean Studies Doctoral – Research Yes No
Linguistics Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Mass Communication/Media Studies Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Mathematics and Computer Science Master's Degree Yes No
Mathematics Teacher Education Master's Degree Yes No
Mathematics, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Medical Scientist Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Postbaccalaureate Cert.		 Yes
Yes
Yes		 No
No
No
Medicine Doctoral – Professional Yes No
Molecular Medicine Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Molecular Pharmacology Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other Doctoral – Research Yes No
Museology/Museum Studies Master's Degree Yes No
Music Technology Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Music, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Musicology and Ethnomusicology Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Near and Middle Eastern Studies Doctoral – Research Yes No
Neuroscience Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Pathology/Experimental Pathology Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Philosophy Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Physics, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Playwriting and Screenwriting Master's Degree Yes No
Political Science and Government, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Portuguese Language and Literature Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Psychology, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Public Policy Analysis, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Religion/Religious Studies Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Research Methodology and Quantitative Methods Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education Master's Degree Yes No
Science, Technology and Society Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Slavic Studies Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Social Sciences, Other Doctoral – Research Yes No
Social Studies Teacher Education Master's Degree Yes No
Sociology Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
South Asian Studies Doctoral – Research Yes No
Spanish Language and Literature Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Urban Education and Leadership Master's Degree Yes No
Urban Studies/Affairs Doctoral – Research Yes No

Faculty

TotalInstructional StaffResearchPublic Service
Total 1,500 1,005 495 0
With faculty status 1,125 1,001 124 0
Tenured 578 578 0 0
On tenure track 164 164 0 0
Not on tenure track 383 259 124 0
Multi-year contract 316 215 101 0
Annual contract 56 38 18 0
Less-than annual contract 11 6 5 0
Without faculty status 375 4 371 0

Graduate Assistantships

Graduate Assistantships
Yes
Graduate Assistantship
Teaching
Research

Additional Information

State-Approved Teacher Certification?
No
Medical Degree Offered?
Yes
Institution Has a Hospital?
No

Overview

Average Tuition
$65,656
Financial aid office web address
https://finaid.brown.edu/
Tuition fee varies by residency status
No
Typical Room
$9,650
Typical Board
$6,948
Tuition & Fees
Amount
Full time Average Tuition$65,656
Full time Fees$1,350
Part time, per credit hour$2,051

Tuition & Fees By Program

ProgramTuitionFees
Medicine $69,286 $1,340

Tuition Plan Options

Alternative Tuition Plans Offered
Yes
Tuition Guaranteed Plan
No
Prepaid Tuition Plan
Yes
Tuition Payment Plan
Yes
Other Alternative Tuition Plan
No

Institutional Enrollment

Total Post-Bac Enrollment
3,740
51.8% Female
48.2% Male

Post-Bac Race / Ethnicity

Demographics
0.21%
American Indian or Alaska Native
11.44%
Asian
8.45%
Black or African American
8.32%
Hispanic or Latino
0.03%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
30.99%
White
3.98%
Two or more races
3.85%
Unknown
32.73%
Non-resident Alien

Gender
Race / Ethnicity Men Women
American Indian Or Alaska Native 3 5
Asian 202 226
Black Or African American 134 182
Hispanic Or Latino 146 165
Non-resident Alien 674 550
White 527 632
Two Or More Races 53 96
Unknown 64 80

Services offered

Service Offered
Academic Career Counseling ServiceYes
Employment Services For StudentsYes
Placement Services For CompletersYes

Advanced Awards/ Degrees Conferred Statistics

Award: Master's degree
Total
986
49.1% Male
50.9% Female

Award: Doctor's degree - research/scholarship
Total
246
60.2% Male
39.8% Female

Award: Doctor's degree - professional practice
Total
135
48.1% Male
51.9% Female

Award: Postbaccalaureate certificate
Total
6
66.7% Male
33.3% Female

Overview

Library Facilities at Institution
No
On-Campus Housing Available?
Yes

Services offered

Service Offered
Remedial services
On-campus day care for student's childrenNo
None of the above services are offeredYes

Admissions Office Contact

Address
One Prospect Street
Providence, RI 02912
Phone
401-863-1000
Fax
Email
National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), Provisional Release as of January 2025. Surveys: Institutional Characteristics (2023), Data File: [HD2023], [IC2023], [IC2023_AY]; Surveys: Completions (2023), Data File: [C2023_A],[C2023DEP]; Surveys: 12-Month Enrollment (2023), Data File: [EFFY2023]; Surveys: Employees by Assigned Position (2023), Data File: [EAP2023]


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