Headcounts and Directory Information
Brown University (Brown) is a private (not-for-profit), four-years institute located in Providence, RI. It has a total enrollment of 11,956 including undergraduate and graduate schools and students to faculty ratio is 6 to 1. It is a Research University (very high research activity) by Carnegie Classification and its highest degree is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice.
A total of 1,165 faculty (instructional staffs), including both full-time and part-time faculty, are working at Brown. The average faculty salary is $160,855 for the academic year 2023-2024. You can check salary information in detail at faculty salary by academic rank.
For non-instructional staffs, a total of 5,496 employees work at Brown. The average non-instructional staff salary is $88,267. The detailed staff salary information is available at salary by occupation page.
| Directory Information | |
|---|---|
| Address | One Prospect Street, Providence, RI |
| Phone Number | 401-863-1000 |
| Web | www.brown.edu/ |
| Faculty & Staffs Overview | |
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 6 to 1 |
| Number of Faculty | 1,005 Full-time / 160 Part-time |
| Number of Staffs | 5,143 Full-time / 353 Part-time |
| Faculty Average Salary | $160,855 |
| Staff Average Salary | $88,267 |
| Student Population | 11,956 |
Faculty and Staffs by Occupation
At Brown University, there are 5,496 employees including both full-time and part-time, instructional and non-instructional staffs. By employment types, 5,143 full-time and 353 part-time staffs work at Brown. By gender there are 2,419 male and 3,077 female employees.
Among them, 1,165 staffs are teaching (instructional) faculty - 1,500 full-time and 191 part-time faculty. By gender there are 933 male and 758 female faculty teaching at Brown.
The following table summarizes the number of faculty and staffs. You can check detailed staff statistics by gender, race, occupation, and faculty status.
| Staff Category | Total | Full-time | Part-time | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Men | Women | Total | Men | Women | Total | Men | Women | |
| Grand Total | 5,496 | 2,419 | 3,077 | 5,143 | 2,269 | 2,874 | 353 | 150 | 203 |
| Postsecondary Teachers | 1,691 | 933 | 758 | 1,500 | 839 | 661 | 191 | 94 | 97 |
| Librarians, Curators, and Archivists and other teaching and Instructional support | 366 | 104 | 262 | 354 | 100 | 254 | 12 | 4 | 8 |
| Management | 721 | 246 | 475 | 708 | 239 | 469 | 13 | 7 | 6 |
| Business and Financial Operations | 481 | 119 | 362 | 472 | 119 | 353 | 9 | 0 | 9 |
| Computer, Engineering, and Science | 689 | 354 | 335 | 638 | 337 | 301 | 51 | 17 | 34 |
| Community Service, Legal, Arts, and Media | 186 | 93 | 93 | 171 | 83 | 88 | 15 | 10 | 5 |
| Healthcare Practioners and Technical | 144 | 41 | 103 | 120 | 37 | 83 | 24 | 4 | 20 |
| Service | 519 | 307 | 212 | 506 | 301 | 205 | 13 | 6 | 7 |
| Sales and related | 16 | 6 | 10 | 14 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Office and Administrative Support | 555 | 92 | 463 | 532 | 84 | 448 | 23 | 8 | 15 |
| Natural Resources, Construction, and Maintenance | 109 | 105 | 4 | 109 | 105 | 4 | - | - | - |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving | 19 | 19 | 0 | 19 | 19 | 0 | - | - | - |