[Last update: December 11, 2025]

3,808 students (49% of total 7,741 undergraduate students) have awarded federal, state, local, institutional or other sources of grant aid at Brown University (Brown). The average amount of the aid awarded is $59,655.

For the first-time, full-time beginning students (freshmen), 63% of total 1,695 enrolled students have received any kind of financial aid and its average amount of aid received is $61,392.

All Undergraduate Financial Aid

At Brown University, 3,808 undergraduate students (49% of total 7,741 students) have received financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans. The average amount of aid received is $59,655.

Financial Aid Statistics (All Undergraduate Students) - Brown
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving Aid Total Amount of Aid ReceivedAverage Amount of Aid Received
Grant or Scholarship3,80849% $227,167,667$59,655
Pell Grants1,07114% $6,305,310$5,887
Federal Student Loan74210% $4,366,999$5,885

Beginning Undergraduate Students (Freshmen) Financial Aid

1,062 beginning undergraduate students (63% of total 1,695 enrolled freshmen) have received financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans at Brown University. The average amount of aid received is $61,392.

Financial Aid Statistics (First-time Full-time Beginning Undergraduate Students) - Brown
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving Aid Total Amount of Aid ReceivedAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Financial Aid1,06263% --
Grants or Scholarships88852%$54,516,529$61,392
Federal Grants25315%$1,805,479$7,136
Pell Grants25315%$1,478,047$5,842
Other Federal Grants835%$327,432$3,945
State/Local Grants3-$1,875$625
Institutional Grants88452%$52,709,175$59,626
Student Loan Aid22713%$2,821,872$12,431
Federal Student Loans20212%$1,037,366$5,135
Other Student Loans593%$1,784,506$30,246

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