Princeton University vs Brown University

The next list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare two colleges with comprehensive information on the full comparison page.

Both are four-years, private (not-for-profit) schools.
Brown University has more expensive tuition & fees ($62,304) than Princeton University ($56,010).
It is harder to admit to Princeton University than Brown University.
Both Princeton University and Brown University have the same submitted SAT scores (1,515).
Both Princeton University and Brown University have the same submitted ACT scores (34).
Brown University has more students with 9,948 students while Princeton University has 7,853 students.
Princeton University has more full-time faculties with 997 faculties while Brown University has 884 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Princeton University and Brown University.

Which school is more in your mind and would you like to go to?

Princeton UniversityBrown University

Princeton University	vs.	Brown University
Princeton, New Jersey	Location	Providence, Rhode Island
four-years, private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, private (not-for-profit)
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice
Research University (very high research activity)	Carnegie Classification	Research University (very high research activity)
$56,010	Tuition & Fees	$62,304
61% ($56,126)	% Receiving Financial Aid (Avg. amount)	46% ($47,590)
$56,126	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$47,590
6.41 %	Acceptance Rates	8.49 %
65.63 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	58.91 %
1,515	SAT Score	1,515
34	ACT Score	34
98 %	Graduation Rate	95 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	-
83 %	Retention Rate	92 %
7,853	Student Population	9,948
997	Number of Faculties	884
4 to 1	Student to Faculty Ratio	6 to 1
ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services