Student Population at Brown University

2023 Student PopulationUndergraduateGraduate
11,1897,6393,550
For the academic year 2022-2023, total of 11,189 students have enrolled in Brown University with 7,639 undergraduate and 3,550 graduate students.
By gender, 5,381 male and 5,808 female students are attending the school.
It has much fewer students compared to similar colleges (19,694 students in average - private (not-for-profit) Research University (very high research activity)).
207 students are enrolled exclusively, and 381 students are enrolled in some online courses.
You can check the student demographics by gender ratio, race/ethnicity, age distribution, and online enrollment.
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Student Population by Gender

Brown University has a total of 11,189 enrolled students for the academic year 2022-2023. 7,639 students have enrolled in undergraduate programs and 3,550 students joined graduate programs.
By gender, 5,381 male and 5,808 female students (the male-female ratio is 48:52) are attending the school. The gender distribution is based on the 2022-2023 data.
Total Student Enrolled By Gender
TotalUndergraduateGraduate
Total11,1897,6393,550
Men5,3813,6751,706
Women5,8083,9641,844

Student Distribution by Race/Ethnicity

By race/ethnicity, 3,871 White, 873 Black, and 1,789 Asian students out of a total of 11,189 are attending at Brown University. Comprehensive enrollment statistic data by race/ethnicity is shown in the next chart (Academic year 2022-2023 data).
Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Total)
RaceTotalMenWomen
American Indian or Native American351421
Asian1,789897892
Black873355518
Hispanic1,162515647
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders1477
White3,8712,0021,869
Two or more races702288414
Race Unknown497213284
Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Undergraduate)
RaceTotalMenWomen
American Indian or Native American271116
Asian1,388708680
Black595243352
Hispanic862378484
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders1376
White2,7791,5061,273
Two or more races566238328
Race Unknown365150215
Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Graduate)
RaceTotalMenWomen
American Indian or Native American835
Asian401189212
Black278112166
Hispanic300137163
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders101
White1,092496596
Two or more races1365086
Race Unknown1326369

Student Age Distribution

There are 8,845 students under 25 years old, and 2,344 students over 25 years old out of 11,189 total students.
Brown has 7,528 undergraduate students aged under 25 and 111 students aged 25 and over.
It has 1,317 graduate students aged under 25 and 2,233 students aged 25 and over.
Student Age Distribution (Total)
AgeTotalMenWomen
Under 181409248
18-193,1001,6171,483
20-213,5991,8921,707
22-242,0061,030976
25-291,541790751
30-34490237253
35-391728191
40-491075255
50-64341717
Student Age Distribution (Undergraduate)
AgeTotalMenWomen
Under 181409248
18-193,0991,6171,482
20-213,5271,8491,678
22-24762351411
25-29774136
30-3419811
35-39936
40-49422
50-64211
Student Age Distribution (Graduate)
AgeTotalMenWomen

Online Student Enrollment

Distance learning, also called online education, is very attractive to students, especially who want to continue education and work in field. At Brown University, 207 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 381 students are enrolled in some online courses.
21 students lived in Rhode Island or jurisdiction in which the school is located are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 186 students live in other State or outside of the United States.
Online Student Population
All StudentsEnrolled Exclusively Online CoursesEnrolled in Some Online Courses
All Students11,189207381
Undergraduate7,63959353
Graduate3,55014828
Online Student Population by Locality
Rhode Island ResidentsOther States in U.S.Outside of U.S.
All Students2115828
Undergraduate153311
Graduate612517

Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)

Among 7,639 enrolled in undergraduate programs, 112 students have transferred-in from other institutions. The percentage of transfer-in students is 1.47%.
Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)
Number of Students
Regular Full-time7,077
Transfer-in Full-time112
Regular Part-time450
Transfer-in Part-time0
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