Brown University

Brown University is a 4-year, private university located in Providence, RI. Students at Brown can enroll in bachelor’s, master’s, and doctoral degree programs.

Brown University Military & Veteran Support Programs

Brown offers the following veteran and military support programs:

• Brown has GI Bill approved programs
• Has a Student Veterans of America chapter
• Does not offer credit for military experience
• Awards credit for the CLEP exam
• Approved for Tuition Assistance
• Brown is a Yellow Ribbon school
• Brown is a MyCAA approved school

Is Brown University a GI Bill approved school?

Yes, Brown is a GI Bill approved school. However, you will need to check with the school to ensure that your preferred degree program is covered by the GI Bill. For more info, please contact veteran services and/or admissions here.

Is Brown University a Yellow Ribbon school?

Yes, Brown University is a Yellow Ribbon school.

Eligible military and veteran students may have up to 100% of their tuition covered, with zero tuition costs out-of-pocket. You will need to check with the school to ensure that your preferred degree program is 100% covered by the Yellow Ribbon. For more info, please contact veteran services and/or admissions here.

Does Brown University offer Yellow Ribbon for master’s programs?

Yes, Brown offers Yellow Ribbon funding for master’s programs.  

Eligible students may have up to 100% of their tuition covered, with zero costs out-of-pocket. You will need to check with the school to ensure that your preferred advanced degree program is in fact covered by the Yellow Ribbon. For more info, please contact veteran services and/or admissions here.

What are Brown University’s tuition rates for military and veterans?

At $1,784 per credit hour Brown’s tuition rate for active military exceeds the Tuition Rate assistance cap of $250 per hour. This means that the student may have out-of-pocket costs.  For more info, please contact veteran services and/or admissions here.

Does Brown University offer online degree programs?

Yes, Brown offers online degree programs. 

Is Brown University approved for Tuition Assistance?

Yes, Brown is approved for Tuition Assistance.  

Eligible students may have up to 100% of their tuition covered, with zero costs out-of-pocket. You will need to check with the school to ensure that your preferred degree program is covered by Tuition Assistance. For more info, please contact veteran services and/or admissions here.

Does Brown University offer master’s programs covered by Tuition Assistance?

Yes, Brown has master’s degree programs covered by Tuition Assistance funding.  

Eligible active military students may have up to 100% of their tuition covered, with zero costs out-of-pocket. You will need to check with the school to ensure that your preferred degree program is covered by Tuition Assistance. For more info, please contact veteran services and/or admissions here.

Is Brown University a MyCAA school?

Yes, Brown is a Military Spouse Career Advancement Accounts (MyCAA) approved school.  For more info, please contact veteran services and/or admissions here.

Message from Brown University

Brown's vibrant, diverse community consists of 6,000 undergraduates, 2,000 graduate students, 400 medical school students, more than 5,000 summer, visiting and online students, and nearly 700 faculty members. Brown students come from all 50 states and more than 100 countries.Undergraduates pursue bachelorÌ s degrees in more than 70 concentrations, ranging from Egyptology to cognitive neuroscience. Anything's possible at Brown; the university's commitment to undergraduate freedom means students must take responsibility as architects of their courses of study. Graduate students study in more than 70 programs. The broad scope of options vary from interdisciplinary opportunities in molecular pharmacology and physiology to a masterÌ s program in acting and directing through the Brown/Trinity Repertory Consortium.