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Colleges » By State » Rhode Island » Brown University » Tuition And Costs

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$54,448 Annual Cost to Attend

Cost Breakdown
$41,328 tuition
$10,906 on campus room & board
$1,312 books
$902 fees

$54,448 Annual Cost to Attend

Cost Breakdown
$41,328 tuition
$10,906 on campus room & board
$1,312 books
$902 fees
Estimated Net Price
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Average Aid

$31,288 Annual Institutional Aid

Average Aid
64% of students receive aid
17% get federal aid ($6,171 avg)
5% get state aid ($591 avg)
46% get institn'l aid ($31,288 avg)
24% get loans ($6,464 avg)

Tuition Trends

Historical Tuition and Fees, with Projected Future Amounts

Future projections are based on past four years' data averaging 3.84% annual change in in-state tuition and fees and 3.84% change in out-of-state tuition and fees. Amounts shown are estimates only and not guaranteed. For a better estimate, contact the college directly.

Financial Aid

$23,246,187
Annual Aid Awarded
Aid/Loans
 Average Amount Percent Awarded
Grant or Scholarship Aid $31,627 49%
Federal Grant Aid $6,171 17%
Pell Grants $4,320 17%
Other Federal Grants $2,104 15%
Institution Grant Aid $31,288 46%
State Grant Aid $591 5%
Student Loans $6,464 24%
Federal Loans $5,767 23%
Other Loans $16,787 2%

Merit Aid

Merit Scholarships Available:

 Amount
Education Is Freedom Opens College Scholarship Application Period -
NASA RI Space Grant Scholarships and Fellowships - R
National Institute of Health Undergraduate Scholarship Program -
Scholarship in Environmental Management -
The Lagrant Foundation $5,000
Financial Aid Timeline
Financial aid priority deadline: -
Financial aid deadline: February 1
College will notify student of financial aid decisions on or about: -
Student must reply to financial aid decision by: -
Does Brown University offer...
Prepaid Tuition Plan? Yes
Tuition Payment Plan? Yes
Financial Aid Contact Info
One Prospect Street
Providence, RI 02912
(401) 863-1000
http://www.brown.edu
Costs Per Credit Hour
In State $1,291
Out of State $1,291

Reviews

Student Responses to Review Topic: Bang for the buck
  • 4
  • Anonymous
  • Mar-02-2013 I am a current student here

    Brown tuition may be through the roof, but the opportunities Brown will give you is worth the price.

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  • 5
  • J from CA
  • Jan-03-2013 I am a current student here

    The people I've met at Brown are worth everything, let alone the amazing opportunities available everywhere. It's hard not to get excited about the possibilities.

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  • 5
  • Hannah from Spencer, NC
  • Nov-15-2012 I am a current student here

    As an Ivy League university, Brown is very pricey but it also has a very high return on investment. I'm pre-med so I'm certainly hoping this education will be worth my while!

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  • 5
  • Mandy from Dartmouth, MA
  • Sep-11-2012 I am a current student here

    Brown University has so much history attached to it, many don't realize how much. Visiting the John Carter Library and other historical structures are a must.

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