Brown is a leading research university distinct for its student-centered learning and deep sense of purpose. Brown’s students are driven by the idea that their work will have an impact in the world. The spirit of the Open Curriculum infuses every aspect of the undergraduate experience. Brown is a place where rigorous scholarship, complex problem-solving and service to the public good are defined by intense collaboration, intellectual discovery and working in ways that transcend traditional boundaries. We actively seek students from all income groups and have need-blind admission, which means that an applicant’s ability or inability to pay the cost of tuition does not determine our admission decision. Our generous financial aid ensures that financial considerations do not prevent talented students from choosing Brown.

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