IAU-001788
https://www.whed.net/institutions/IAU-001788

United States of America - Rhode Island

top General Information

Address

Street:P.O. Box 1876
One Prospect Street

City:Providence

Province:Rhode Island

Post Code:02912

WWW:https://www.brown.edu

Other Sites

Also foreign study options in Universities in Africa, Asia, Latin America and the Caribbean, France and Francophone countries, and Germany

Institution Funding

Private

History

Founded 1764 as the Rhode Island College, acquired current status and title 1804

Academic Year

September to May (September-December; January-May)

Admission Requirements

Graduation from high school or equivalent, and College Board SAT or ACT examination. TOEFL test for foreign students

Language(s)

English

Accrediting Agency

New England Commission of Higher Education

Student Body

co-ed

top Officers

Head : Christina Paxson

Job title:President


Senior Administrative Officer : Frank Doyle

Job title:Provost


Senior Administrative Officer : Sarah Latham

Job title:Executive Vice President for Finance and Administration


International Relations Officer : Asabe W. Poloma

Job title:Associate Provost for Global Engagement

top Divisions

Centre : Alcohol and Addiction Studies

Fields of study:Toxicology


Centre : Biomedical Engineering

Fields of study:Biomedical Engineering


Centre : Computational Molecular Biology

Fields of study:Molecular Biology


Centre : Fluid Mechanics, Turbulence and Computation

Fields of study:Computer Science, Mechanics


Centre : Geometric Computing

Fields of study:Mathematics and Computer Science


Centre : Language Studies

Fields of study:Modern Languages


Centre : Latin American and Caribbean Studies

Fields of study:Latin American Studies


Centre : Public Service

Fields of study:Social and Community Services

More details:Swearer


Centre : Study of Race and Ethnicity in America

Fields of study:Ethnology


College : The College (Undergraduate Studies)

Fields of study:Arts and Humanities, Biological and Life Sciences, Natural Sciences, Social Sciences


Graduate School : Graduate Studies

Fields of study:Arts and Humanities, Business Administration, Education, Engineering, Health Sciences, Mathematics and Computer Science, Natural Sciences, Performing Arts, Social Sciences


Institute : Archaeology and the Ancient World

Fields of study:Archaeology, Arts and Humanities

More details:Joukowsky


School : Engineering

Fields of study:Biomedical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Engineering, Materials Engineering, Mechanical Engineering


School : Medicine

Fields of study:Biology, Biotechnology, Medicine, Pharmacology

More details:Warren Alpert


School : Professional Studies

Fields of study:Business Administration, Education, Health Sciences, Leadership


School : Public Health

Fields of study:Public Health

top Degrees

Certificate or Diploma (Sub-Bachelor)


Bachelor's Degree

Fields of study:African American Studies, American Studies, Ancient Civilizations, Anthropology, Applied Mathematics, Applied Physics, Archaeology, Architecture, Art History, Astronomy and Space Science, Behavioural Sciences, Biology, Biomedical Engineering, Biophysics, Business Administration, Caribbean Studies, Chemistry, Classical Languages, Cognitive Sciences, Comparative Literature, Computer Science, Cultural Studies, Development Studies, East Asian Studies, Economics, Educational Sciences, Engineering, English, Entrepreneurship, Environmental Studies, Ethnology, French, French Studies, Gender Studies, Geology, German, Germanic Studies, Government, Health Sciences, Hispanic American Studies, History, Indigenous Studies, International Relations and Diplomacy, Italian, Jewish Studies, Latin American Studies, Linguistics, Literature, Mathematics, Media Studies, Medieval Studies, Middle Eastern Studies, Molecular Biology, Music, Native American Studies, Neurosciences, Performing Arts, Philosophy, Physics, Political Sciences, Portuguese, Psychology, Public Administration, Public Health, Religious Studies, Slavic Languages, Social Sciences, Social Studies, Sociology, South Asian Studies, Statistics, Technology, Theatre, Urban Studies, Visual Arts


Master's Degree

Fields of study:Acting, American Studies, Applied Physics, Biological and Life Sciences, Biomedical Engineering, Biomedicine, Biotechnology, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Data Processing, Design, Education, Educational Administration, Engineering, Engineering Management, Entrepreneurship, Health Administration, Leadership, Literature, Medical Science, Performing Arts, Physics, Public Administration, Public Health, Social Sciences, Statistics, Teacher Training, Technology, Theatre, Writing


Doctor's Degrees (Professional Practice)

Fields of study:Medicine


Doctor's Degree (Research/Scholarship)

Fields of study:African American Studies, American Studies, Ancient Civilizations, Anthropology, Applied Mathematics, Archaeology, Architecture, Art History, Astronomy and Space Science, Behavioural Sciences, Biochemistry, Biological and Life Sciences, Biology, Biomedical Engineering, Biomedicine, Cell Biology, Chemistry, Classical Languages, Cognitive Sciences, Comparative Literature, Computer Science, Cultural Studies, Earth Sciences, Ecology, Economics, Engineering, English, Environmental Studies, Epidemiology, French, French Studies, German, Health Sciences, Hispanic American Studies, History, Italian, Latin American Studies, Mathematics, Media Studies, Medical Science, Molecular Biology, Multimedia, Music Theory and Composition, Musicology, Neurosciences, Pathology, Performing Arts, Philosophy, Physics, Political Sciences, Portuguese, Psychology, Rehabilitation and Therapy, Religious Studies, Slavic Languages, Social Sciences, Sociology, Statistics, Theatre

Note

Also Special Programmes; Accelerated Programmes; Executive MBA; Combined Degree Programmes

top Academic Periodicals

Periodicals

George Street Journal

Main Press

Brown University News Bureau

top Student & Staff Numbers

Staff

Statistics Year:2022-2023

Full Time Total:1122

Students

Statistics Year:2022-2023

Total:11189

Updated on 30-08-2023