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Brown is a leading research university, home to world-renowned faculty and also an innovative educational institution where the curiosity, creativity and intellectual joy of students drives academic excellence.
Brown University is a private Ivy League research university in Providence, Rhode Island. It is the seventh-oldest institution of higher education in the US, founded in 1764 as the College in the English Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations .
Brown is renowned for its distinctive undergraduate experience rooted in its flexible yet rigorous Open Curriculum. Our campus is also home to the Warren Alpert Medical School and a wide array of master's and doctoral programs, executive education offerings and pre-college programs.
Where will your Brown education take you? A Brown University education pushes undergraduates to be creative thinkers, intellectual risk-takers and entrepreneurial problem-solvers. This distinctive approach demands much of students. As the architect of your education, you are responsible for your own intellectual and creative development.
If you are drawn to Brown’s special blend of challenging academics and engaging culture, we strongly encourage you to apply. We look forward to getting to know you. Learn more about the application process, financial aid and other elements of the Brown student experience by selecting a pathway below.
The College at Brown University. Your Brown undergraduate education is designed to promote your academic and personal development. At Brown you are an active participant in framing your own education, drawing on your intellectual creativity to challenge yourself in a community of shared learning.
Brown has a friendly scale and collaborative culture. With more than 3,000 graduate and medical students and more than 700 full-time faculty members, Brown offers excellent academic training and mentoring within a supportive environment.
