Here is an overview of the graduate program in public policy at Brown University. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s level, with undergraduate study also available. It ranks as high as #1 out of 1 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Brown University among the top schools in the country for public policy, ranked #47 out of 99 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Public Policy Schools | 47 of 99 |
| Best Public Policy Schools in Rhode Island | 1 of 2 |
| Best Public Policy Schools in the New England Region | 6 of 15 |
The table below lists every degree level available for public policy at Brown University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 1 |
| Master’s | 45 |
During the most recent reporting year, Brown University handed out 45 master’s degrees in public policy.
Brown University is among the very best schools in the country for public policy at the master’s level. Its best result was #1 out of 1 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Public Policy Master’s Degree Schools in Rhode Island | 1 |
| Best Public Policy Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region | 5 |
| Best Public Policy Master’s Degree Schools | 33 |
Among recent graduates, 42% of public policy master’s degrees went to men and 58% went to women.
The majority of public policy master’s degree graduates at Brown University were White. About 42% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Brown University with a master’s in public policy.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
| White | 19 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 11 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Brown University granted 45 master’s degrees in public policy analysis, general in the latest year of data — 58% to women and 42% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (42%).
Undergraduate study is also available at Brown University. Annual undergraduate completions by level are shown below.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Public Policy | 1 |