| Brown vs. Cornell |
 |  | |
|---|---|---|
#10 in National Universities #50 in World University Rankings #1 in Rhode Island Colleges | Rankings* | #14 in National Universities #19 in World University Rankings #2 in New York Colleges |
| Private (not-for-profit), four-years Research University (very high research activity) | School Type | Private (not-for-profit), four-years Research University (very high research activity) |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| 1-Year Certificate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degree | Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| 2025 Tuition & Fees | ||
| expensive$71,312 | Undergraduate Tuition | cheaper$69,314 |
| expensive$69,948 | Graduate Tuition | cheaper$30,160 |
| Less$56,234 | Average Financial Aid Amount | More$56,472 |
| Admission | ||
| Higher1,540 SAT 35 ACT | Test Scores | Lower1,540 SAT 34 ACT |
| Tighter5.39% | Acceptance Rate | Easier8.76% |
| Favorable65.16% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Lower63.91% |
| High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Work experience Personal statement or essay Legacy status | Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Formal Demonstration of Competencies Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) Work experience Personal statement or essay Legacy status |
| Accepted Credits | Advanced placement (AP) Credits | |
| Enrollment | ||
| Smaller11,956 | Total Enrollment | Larger26,793 |
| Smaller7,910 | Undergraduate Student Population | Larger16,128 |
| Smaller4,046 | Graduate Student Population | Larger10,665 |
| Larger758 | Online Student Population | Smaller527 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Higher96% | Graduate Rate | Lower95% |
| Higher99% | Retention Rate | Lower98% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | ROTC Study Abroad |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 5,196) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 8,954) |
| ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $6,472) | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $6,612) |
| Faculty | ||
| Less Students per Faculty6 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | More Students per Faculty9 to 1 |
| 1,165 | Number of faculty | 2,145 |
| Lower$160,855 | Average Faculty Salary | Higher$163,558 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.