| Caltech vs. Brown |
 |  | |
|---|---|---|
#7 in National Universities #2 in California Colleges | Rankings* | #10 in National Universities #50 in World University Rankings #1 in Rhode Island Colleges |
| Private (not-for-profit), 4 or more years Research University (very high research activity) | School Type | Private (not-for-profit), 4 or more years Research University (very high research activity) |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| Bachelor's, Master's, Post-MS Certificate, Doctorate (Research) | Offered Degree | Bachelor's, Post-BS Certificate, Master's, Doctorate (Research), Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| cheaper$56,862 | Undergraduate Tuition | expensive$60,696 |
| cheaper$56,649 | Graduate Tuition | expensive$60,363 |
| Less$42,648 | Average Financial Aid Amount | More$47,590 |
| Admission | ||
| Higher1,555 SAT 36 ACT | Test Scores | Lower1,500 SAT 34 ACT |
| Tighter7% | Acceptance Rate | Easier8% |
| Lower44% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Favorable61% |
| High School GPA High School Rank High School Record (or Transcript) Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Admission Test Scores TOEFL | Application Requirements (Required or Recommended to submit) | High School GPA High School Rank High School Record (or Transcript) Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations TOEFL |
| Enrollment | ||
| Smaller2,240 | Total Enrollment | Larger9,948 |
| Smaller901 | Undergraduate Student Population | Larger6,792 |
| Smaller1,339 | Graduate Student Population | Larger3,156 |
| - | Online Student Population | 5,520 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Lower92% | Graduate Rate | Higher95% |
| 4% | Transfer-out Rate | - |
| 98% | Retention Rate | 98% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| ROTC Study Abroad | Special learning Opportunity | ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certificate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,554) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 5,092) |
| ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $6,630) | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $5,550) |
| Faculties | ||
| Less Students per Faculty3 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | More Students per Faculty6 to 1 |
| 393 | Number of faculties | 995 |
| Higher$181,321 | Average Faculty Salary | Lower$142,952 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.