Brown Demographics & Diversity Report

• Student Population
• Racial/Ethnic Diversity
• Male/Female Diversity
• Location Diversity
• Student Age Diversity

Brown Student Population

How Many Students Attend Brown University?

Brown total enrollment is approximately 9,948 students. 6,605 are undergraduates and 3,008 are graduate students.

Brown Undergraduate Population

Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates

The full-time Brown undergraduate population is made up of 53% women, and 47% men.

For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.

Brown Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates

See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.

Brown Graduate Student Population

Male/Female Breakdown of Graduate Students

About 50% of full-time grad students are women, and 50% men.

For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.

Brown Racial-Ethnic Breakdown of Graduate Students

See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.

Racial/Ethnic Diversity

Brown Racial Demographics:

Brown Male/Female Diversity

There are approximately 5,208 female students and 4,740 male students at Brown.

High Geographic Diversity

Brown ranks 3 out of 2,183 when it comes to geographic diversity.

95.54% of Brown students come from out of state, and 14.18% come from out of the country.

The undergraduate student body is split among 46 states (may include Washington D.C.). Click on the map for more detail.

Top 5 States

International Students at Brown

Students from 117 countries are represented at this school, with the majority of the international students coming from China, India, and Canada.

Learn more about international students at Brown.

High Student Age Diversity

A traditional college student is defined as being between the ages of 18-21. At Brown, 61.62% of students fall into that category, compared to the national average of 60%.

Notes and References

Footnotes

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

References

• Department of Homeland Security Citizenship and Immigration Services

• National Center for Education Statistics

• Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System

• Image Credit: By Ad Meskens under License

• Read College Factual's Diversity Ranking Methodology.