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Brown University

Providence, RI

Campus Life

  • Setting
    Urban
  • Undergraduate Students
    7,125
  • Average Per Year for Campus Housing
    $17,444
  • Sports
    Club, Intercollegiate, Intramural, NCAA Division I and NCAA Division IAA

Housing

Average Housing Cost

$17,444 per year

First-Years in College Housing

99%

Housing Options
  • Apartments For Single Students
  • Coed Housing
  • Cooperative Housing
  • Fraternity/Sorority Housing
  • Special Housing For Disabled Students
  • Theme Housing

Extracurricular

Sports

The sports programs offered and athletic scholarships available are below.

  • Badminton
    • Men's: Club, Intramural
    • Women's: Club, Intramural
  • Baseball
    • Men's: Club, Intercollegiate, NCAA Division I
  • Basketball
    • Men's: Club, Intercollegiate, Intramural, NCAA Division I
    • Women's: Club, Intercollegiate, Intramural, NCAA Division I
  • Cheerleading
    • Men's: Club
    • Women's: Club
  • Cross-Country
    • Men's: Intercollegiate, NCAA Division I
    • Women's: Intercollegiate, NCAA Division I
  • Diving
    • Men's: Intercollegiate
    • Women's: Intercollegiate
  • Equestrian
    • Women's: Intercollegiate, NCAA Division I
  • Fencing
    • Men's: Intercollegiate, Intramural
    • Women's: Intercollegiate, Intramural, NCAA Division I
  • Field Hockey
    • Women's: Club, Intercollegiate, Intramural, NCAA Division I
  • Football
    • Men's: Intercollegiate, NCAA Division IAA
  • Golf
    • Men's: Club, Intercollegiate, NCAA Division I
    • Women's: Club, Intercollegiate, NCAA Division I
  • Gymnastics
    • Women's: Intercollegiate, NCAA Division I
  • Ice Hockey
    • Men's: Club, Intercollegiate, Intramural, NCAA Division I
    • Women's: Club, Intercollegiate, Intramural, NCAA Division I
  • Lacrosse
    • Men's: Club, Intercollegiate, Intramural, NCAA Division I
    • Women's: Club, Intercollegiate, Intramural, NCAA Division I
  • Rowing (Crew)
    • Men's: Intercollegiate
    • Women's: Intercollegiate, NCAA Division I
  • Rugby
    • Men's: Club
    • Women's: Intercollegiate, NCAA Division I
  • Sailing
    • Men's: Club
    • Women's: Club
  • Skiing
    • Men's: Club
    • Women's: Intercollegiate, NCAA Division I
  • Soccer
    • Men's: Club, Intercollegiate, Intramural, NCAA Division I
    • Women's: Club, Intercollegiate, Intramural, NCAA Division I
  • Softball
    • Men's: Club, Intramural
    • Women's: Intercollegiate, Intramural, NCAA Division I
  • Squash
    • Men's: Club, Intercollegiate, Intramural
    • Women's: Club, Intercollegiate, Intramural
  • Swimming
    • Men's: Club, Intercollegiate, Intramural, NCAA Division I
    • Women's: Club, Intercollegiate, Intramural, NCAA Division I
  • Tennis
    • Men's: Club, Intercollegiate, Intramural, NCAA Division I
    • Women's: Club, Intercollegiate, Intramural, NCAA Division I
  • Track And Field
    • Men's: Intercollegiate
    • Women's: Intercollegiate
  • Track: Indoor
    • Men's: NCAA Division I
    • Women's: NCAA Division I
  • Track: Outdoor
    • Men's: NCAA Division I
    • Women's: NCAA Division I
  • Ultimate Frisbee
    • Men's: Club
    • Women's: Club
  • Volleyball
    • Men's: Club, Intramural
    • Women's: Intramural, NCAA Division I
  • Volleyball (Sand)
    • Men's: Club
    • Women's: Club
  • Water Polo
    • Men's: Club, Intercollegiate, NCAA Division I
    • Women's: Club, Intercollegiate, NCAA Division I
  • Wrestling
    • Men's: Intercollegiate, NCAA Division I
Activities
  • Air Force ROTC
  • Army ROTC
  • Campus Ministries
  • Choral Groups
  • Concert Band
  • Dance
  • Drama/Theater
  • Film
  • International Student Organization
  • Jazz Band
  • Literary Magazine
  • Marching Band
  • Model UN
  • Music Ensembles
  • Musical Theater
  • Naval ROTC
  • Opera
  • Pep Band
  • Radio Station
  • Student Government
  • Student Newspaper
  • Symphony Orchestra
  • Television Station
  • Yearbook

Student Body

  • Total Undergrad Students

    7,125

  • Total Graduate Students

    3,347

  • Full-Time Students

    7,076

  • Part-Time Students

    267

Race and Ethnicity

  • Black or African American

    8%

  • Asian

    18%

  • Hispanic or Latino

    11%

  • Multiracial

    7%

  • Native American

    Less than 1%

  • Pacific Islander

    Less than 1%

  • Unknown

    3%

  • White

    41%

  • International (Non-Citizen)

    11%

Student Primary Residence

  • Out-of-State

    97%

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