| Brown vs. Yale |
#10 in National Universities #50 in World University Rankings #1 in Rhode Island Colleges | Rankings* | #6 in National Universities #12 in World University Rankings #1 in Connecticut 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 | 2-4 Years Certificate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) Doctorate (Other) |
| 2025 Tuition & Fees | ||
| expensive$71,312 | Undergraduate Tuition | cheaper$67,250 |
| expensive$69,948 | Graduate Tuition | cheaper$49,500 |
| Less$56,234 | Average Financial Aid Amount | More$60,846 |
| Admission | ||
| Higher1,540 SAT 35 ACT | Test Scores | Lower1,540 SAT 34 ACT |
| Easier5.39% | Acceptance Rate | Tighter3.87% |
| Lower65.16% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Favorable69.78% |
| 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 Recommendations Formal Demonstration of Competencies Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Work experience Personal statement or essay Legacy status |
| Accepted Credits | Advanced placement (AP) Credits | |
| Enrollment | ||
| Smaller11,956 | Total Enrollment | Larger15,564 |
| Larger7,910 | Undergraduate Student Population | Smaller6,814 |
| Smaller4,046 | Graduate Student Population | Larger8,750 |
| Larger758 | Online Student Population | Smaller38 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| 96% | Graduate Rate | 96% |
| 99% | Retention Rate | 99% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | ROTC Study Abroad |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 5,196) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 5,576) |
| ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $6,472) | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $7,950) |
| Faculty | ||
| More Students per Faculty6 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | Less Students per Faculty5 to 1 |
| 1,165 | Number of faculty | 3,700 |
| Lower$160,855 | Average Faculty Salary | Higher$204,323 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.