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Brown University
  • 4 Year
  • PROVIDENCE, RI
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Brown University
#3 in Colleges with the Best Professors in America
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  • 4 Year
  • PROVIDENCE, RI
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    Brown University Admissions

    What is the acceptance rate for Brown?

    Brown admissions is extremely selective with an acceptance rate of 8%. Students that get into Brown have an average SAT score between 1440-1560 or an average ACT score of 33-35. The regular admissions application deadline for Brown is January 5. Interested students can apply for early decision, and the Brown early decision deadline is November 1.
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    Admissions Statistics

    Acceptance Rate
    8%
    Early Decision Acceptance Rate
    22%
    Total Applicants
    36,793
    SAT Range
    1440-1560
    SAT Reading
    710-770
    SAT Math
    730-790
    Students Submitting SAT
    71%
    ACT Range
    33-35
    ACT English
    34-36
    ACT Math
    30-35
    ACT Writing
    Students Submitting ACT
    43%

    Admissions Deadlines

    Application Deadline
    January 5
    Early Decision Deadline
    November 1
    Early Action Deadline
    Offers Early Decision
    Yes
    Offers Early Action
    No
    Application Fee
    $75
    Application Website
    admission.brown.edu/apply
    Accepts Common App
    Yes
    Accepts Coalition App
    Yes

    Admissions Requirements

    What Really Matters When Applying
    • High School GPA
      Recommended
    • High School Rank
      Recommended
    • High School Transcript
      Required
    • College Prep Courses
      Required
    • SAT/ACT
      Considered but not required
    • Recommendations
      Required
    Poll
    81%
    of students say the admissions process made them feel like the school cared about them as an applicant. 27 responses
    Poll
    85%
    of students feel the admissions process evaluated them individually as a real person, not just a set of numbers. 27 responses
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