Brown Common Data Set

2023-2024

Acceptance Rate

5.23%

Applicants: 51,316

Accepted: 2,686

Enrolled: 1,695

Average GPA (UW)

~3.9

25%: N/A

75%: N/A

Average SAT/ACT

1540/35

25%: 1510/34

75%: 1560/35

Total Undergraduates

7,741

Male: 3,720

Female: 4,021

Distribution: 48.1%/51.9%

Fast Facts

Location: Providence, Rhode Island

School Type: Private

EA/ED Yes (Early Decision)

EA/ED Deadline: November 1

Regular Decision Deadline: January 3

US News Ranking: #13

Applicant Pools

Type Number of Students Number of Students Accepted Acceptance Rate
Early Decision 6,787 884 13.02%
Regular Decision 44,529 1,802 4.05%
Waitlist N/A 73 N/A

Tuition/Fees

Total Costs In State Out Of State
Application Fee $75 $75
Tuition $68,612 $68,612
Room and Board $17,444 $17,444
Total $86,056 $86,056

Student Body

Gender Breakdown Male Female
Applied 19,666 31,650
Accepted 1,350 1,336
Enrolled 846 849
Ethnic Backgrounds First-Year Students Undergraduate Students
Nonresident 197 886
Hispanic/Latino 230 886
Black or African American, non-Hispanic 158 632
White, non-Hispanic 525 2,607
American Indian or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic 3 20
Asian, non-Hispanic 410 1,487
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic 1 10
Two or more races, non-Hispanic 140 588
Race/ethnicity unknown 31 157
Total 1,695 7,273

Admitted Student Academics

SAT/ACT Breakdown Total Submitted 25th Percentile 75th Percentile
SAT Submitted 914 (54%) X X
ACT Submitted 379 (22%) X X
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing X 740 770
SAT Math X 760 800
ACT Math X 32 35
ACT English X 35 36
Class Rank Breakdown Percent of Admitted Students
Top 10% of Graduating Class 92%
Top 25% of Graduating Class 99%
Top 50% of Graduating Class 100%
Below 50% of Graduating Class 0%
Below 25% of Graduating Class 0%
Percent Submitted Class Rank 28%
GPA Breakdown Percent of Admitted Students
GPA 4.0 N/A
GPA between 3.75 and 3.99 N/A
GPA between 3.50 and 3.74 N/A
GPA between 3.25 and 3.49 N/A
GPA between 3.00 and 3.24 N/A
GPA between 2.50 and 2.99 N/A
GPA between 2.00 and 2.49 N/A
GPA between 1.00 and 1.99 N/A
Factors of Admission Very Important Important Considered Not Considered
Rigor of secondary school record X
Class rank X
Academic GPA X
Standardized test scores X
Application Essay X
Recommendation(s) X
Interview X
Extracurricular activities X
Talent/ability X
Character/personal qualities X
First Generation X
Alumni/ae relation X
Geographical residence X
State residence X
Religious affiliation/commitment X
Volunteer work X
Work experience X
Level of applicant's interest X
Transfer Admissions Applied Admitted Enrolled
Male 1,296 65 40
Female 1,449 49 35
Another Gender 13 0 0
Total 2,745 114 (4.15%) 75