Founded in 1764, Brown University is a private Ivy League research university in Providence, Rhode Island. It was the first college in North America to accept students regardless of their religious affiliation. The university’s 5% acceptance rate is among the lowest ones in the United States. Brown is the largest institutional landowner in Providence, and its main campus comprises 235 buildings dispersed over 143 acres. The university has many notable alumni and billionaires, such as: Andrew Yang, Janet Yellen, and Emma Watson. Brown University is ranked among the top 100 universities worldwide by almost every major international ranking, including the notorious QS World University Rankings.
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Brown University
Country
- United States of America
City
- Providence ,
Founding year
1764
Acceptance rate
7%
Fall semester application deadline
May 1
Spring semester application deadline
October 15
Semester fees (30 ECTS)
From €27000/semester
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Subjects available to free mover students
Anthropology [English]Archaeology [English]Architecture [English]Biological Sciences [English]Business & Management Studies [English]Chemistry [English]Classics & Ancient History [English]Communication & Media Studies [English]Computer Science & Information Systems [English]Development Studies [English]Earth & Marine Sciences [English]Economics & Econometrics [English]Education & Training [English]Engineering Mechanical, Aeronautical & Manufacturing [English]English Language & Literature [English]History [English]Linguistics [English]Mathematics [English]Performing Arts [English]Philosophy [English]Physics & Astronomy [English]Politics & International Studies [English]Psychology [English]Social Policy & Administration [English]Sociology [English]Statistics & Operational Research [English]Theology, Divinity & Religious Studies [English]
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General rankings position
QS World University Rankings
63°
Times Higher Education World University Rankings
64°
Academic Ranking of World Universities
101-150°
Center for World University Rankings
66°
CWTS Leiden Ranking
228°
Webometrics
73°
QS World Universities by Subject
Arts & Humanities
65°
Engineering and Technology
220°
Life Sciences & Medicine
132°
Natural Sciences
149°
Social Sciences & Management
156°
Anthropology
51-100°
Archaeology
51-100°
Art & Design
201-230°
Biological Sciences
151-200°
Business & Management Studies
351-400°
Chemistry
201-250°
Classics & Ancient History
34°
Communication & Media Studies
151-200°
Computer Science & Information Systems
117°
Development Studies
51-100°
Earth & Marine Sciences
51-100°
Economics & Econometrics
35°
Education & Training
101-150°
Engineering Chemical
151-200°
Engineering Electrical & Electronic
251-300°
Engineering Mechanical, Aeronautical & Manufacturing
151-200°
English Language & Literature
45°
Environmental Sciences
351-400°
History
51-100°
Linguistics
201-250°
Materials Science
101-150°
Mathematics
36°
Medicine
87°
Modern Languages
66°
Philosophy
51-100°
Physics & Astronomy
141°
Politics & International Studies
51-100°
Psychology
97°
Sociology
70°
Statistics & Operational Research
101-150°
Theology, Divinity & Religious Studies
101-130°
