Brown University is a private university in RI, founded in 1764 and offers Bachelor’s degrees for undergraduates and Master’s and Doctoral degrees for graduate students. The undergraduate enrollment is 6,792, and the graduate enrollment is 3,156. Brown University is a hyper-selective school, receiving 36,793 applications and accepting 5.0% of applicants. Brown University’s athletics teams compete at the club, intramural, and varsity levels. Additionally, Brown University employs 859 full-time instructional staff (95% of whom hold doctorate degrees) and has a 6:1 student to faculty ratio.