How many students at Brown? 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.
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
| Total | Undergraduate | Graduate |
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| Total | 11,189 | 7,639 | 3,550 |
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| Men | 5,381 | 3,675 | 1,706 |
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| Women | 5,808 | 3,964 | 1,844 |
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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 chart below (academic year 2022-2023 data).
Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Total)
| Race | Total | Men | Women |
| American Indian or Native American | 35 | 14 | 21 |
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| Asian | 1,789 | 897 | 892 |
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| Black | 873 | 355 | 518 |
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| Hispanic | 1,162 | 515 | 647 |
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| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders | 14 | 7 | 7 |
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| White | 3,871 | 2,002 | 1,869 |
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| Two or more races | 702 | 288 | 414 |
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| Race Unknown | 497 | 213 | 284 |
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Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Undergraduate)
| Race | Total | Men | Women |
| American Indian or Native American | 27 | 11 | 16 |
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| Asian | 1,388 | 708 | 680 |
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| Black | 595 | 243 | 352 |
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| Hispanic | 862 | 378 | 484 |
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| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders | 13 | 7 | 6 |
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| White | 2,779 | 1,506 | 1,273 |
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| Two or more races | 566 | 238 | 328 |
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| Race Unknown | 365 | 150 | 215 |
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Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Graduate)
| Race | Total | Men | Women |
| American Indian or Native American | 8 | 3 | 5 |
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| Asian | 401 | 189 | 212 |
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| Black | 278 | 112 | 166 |
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| Hispanic | 300 | 137 | 163 |
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| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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| White | 1,092 | 496 | 596 |
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| Two or more races | 136 | 50 | 86 |
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| Race Unknown | 132 | 63 | 69 |
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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)
| Age | Total | Men | Women |
| Under 18 | 140 | 92 | 48 |
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| 18-19 | 3,100 | 1,617 | 1,483 |
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| 20-21 | 3,599 | 1,892 | 1,707 |
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| 22-24 | 2,006 | 1,030 | 976 |
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| 25-29 | 1,541 | 790 | 751 |
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| 30-34 | 490 | 237 | 253 |
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| 35-39 | 172 | 81 | 91 |
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| 40-49 | 107 | 52 | 55 |
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| 50-64 | 34 | 17 | 17 |
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Student Age Distribution (Undergraduate)
| Age | Total | Men | Women |
| Under 18 | 140 | 92 | 48 |
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| 18-19 | 3,099 | 1,617 | 1,482 |
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| 20-21 | 3,527 | 1,849 | 1,678 |
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| 22-24 | 762 | 351 | 411 |
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| 25-29 | 77 | 41 | 36 |
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| 30-34 | 19 | 8 | 11 |
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| 35-39 | 9 | 3 | 6 |
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| 40-49 | 4 | 2 | 2 |
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| 50-64 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
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Student Age Distribution (Graduate)
| Age | Total | Men | Women |
| 18-19 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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| 20-21 | 72 | 43 | 29 |
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| 22-24 | 1,244 | 679 | 565 |
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| 25-29 | 1,464 | 749 | 715 |
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| 30-34 | 471 | 229 | 242 |
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| 35-39 | 163 | 78 | 85 |
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| 40-49 | 103 | 50 | 53 |
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| 50-64 | 32 | 16 | 16 |
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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 Students | Enrolled Exclusively Online Courses | Enrolled in Some Online Courses |
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| All Students | 11,189 | 207 | 381 |
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| Undergraduate | 7,639 | 59 | 353 |
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| Graduate | 3,550 | 148 | 28 |
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Online Student Population by Locality
| Rhode Island Residents | Other States in U.S. | Outside of U.S. |
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| All Students | 21 | 158 | 28 |
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| Undergraduate | 15 | 33 | 11 |
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| Graduate | 6 | 125 | 17 |
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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 |
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| Regular Full-time | 7,077 |
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| Transfer-in Full-time | 112 |
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| Regular Part-time | 450 |
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| Transfer-in Part-time | 0 |
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