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Mendota Heights, MN 55120-1004
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w. www.browncollege.edu
Brown College
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Information Summary
Ranks 413th overall and 15th in Minnesota
| Overall Score
On StateUniversity.com (about) |
85.6 |
|---|---|
| Total Cost
On-Campus Attendance |
$20,515 |
| Admission
Success rate |
N/A |
| Student Ratio
Ratio of students to faculty |
14 : 1 |
| Retention
(Full-Time / Part-Time) |
92% / 19% |
| Enrollment
Total (all students) |
1,437 |
Demographics – Main Campus and Surrounding Areas
Reported area around or near Mendota Heights, MN 55120-1004
| Surrounding community | Large suburb (inside urban area but outside city, pop. over 250,000) |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,722 (4,722 urban / N/A rural) |
| Households | 1,732 (2.71 people per house) |
| Families | 1,225 (3.29 people per family) |
| Pop. — African American | 79 |
| Pop. — Asian | 158 |
| Pop. — Pacific Islander | 1 |
| Pop. — American Indian / Alaskan Native | 20 |
| Pop. — White (incl. Hispanic) | 4,480 |
| Pop. — Other | 27 |
Carnegie Foundation Classification
Associate's — Private For-profit 4-year Primarily Associate's
| Undergraduate | Associates Dominant |
|---|---|
| Graduate | N/A |
| Undergraduate Population | Full-time four-year, inclusive |
| Enrollment | Exclusively undergraduate four-year |
| Size & Setting | Small four-year, primarily nonresidential |
General Characteristics
| Highest offering | Bachelor's degree |
|---|---|
| Calendar System | Quarter |
| Years of college work required | 2 |
| Variable Tuition |  |
Special Learning Opportunities
| Distance Learning | |
|---|---|
| ROTC — Army / Navy / Air Force | —
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| Study Abroad | |
| Weekend College |  |
| Teacher Certification | |
Student Tuition Costs and Fees
What are the typical tuition costs and fees for attending Brown College?
Ranks 1550th for total cost of attendance
| In District | In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| FT Undergraduate Tuition | $18,095 | $18,095 | $18,095 |
| FT Undergraduate Required Fees | $220 | $220 | $220 |
| PT Undergraduate per Credit Hour | $362 | $362 | $362 |
| FT Graduate Tuition | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| FT Graduate Required Fees | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| PT Graduate per Credit Hour | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Total Cost of Attendance — On-Campus | $20,515 | $20,515 | $20,515 |
| Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus w/out Family | $33,480 | $33,480 | $33,480 |
| Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus with Family | $25,023 | $25,023 | $25,023 |
Student Tuition Cost History and Trends
Three year history and trends on the cost of attending
| In District | In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Published Tuition & Fees | $18,540  $18,315 |
$18,540  $18,315 |
$18,540  $18,315 |
| Cost (regardless of residency) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Books & Supplies | $2,000  $2,200 |
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| On-Campus – Room & Board | N/A  N/A |
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| On-Campus – Other Expenses | N/A  N/A |
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| Off-Campus w/out Family – Room & Board | $8,665  $8,850 |
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| Off-Campus w/out Family – Other Expenses | $3,987  $4,115 |
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| Off-Campus with Family – Room & Board | $4,319  $4,508 |
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Admission Criteria
What criteria does Brown College use for admissions?
| Open Admissions | |
|---|---|
| Secondary School GPA / Rank / Record | N/A / N/A / N/A |
| College Prep. Completion | N/A |
| Recommendations | N/A |
| Formal competency demo | N/A |
| Admission test scores | N/A |
| TOEFL | N/A |
| Other tests | N/A |
= Required, 
= Recommended, 
= Neither required nor recommended
Admission Credits Accepted
What types of credits does Brown College accept?
| Dual Credit | |
|---|---|
| Life Experience | |
| Advanced Placement (AP) | |
Student Services
| Remedial Services | |
|---|---|
| Academic / Career Counseling | |
| PT Cost-defraying Employment | |
| Career Placement | |
| On-Campus Day Care | |
| Library Facility | |
Student Living
| First-time Room / Board Required | |
|---|---|
| Dorm Capacity | N/A |
| Meals per Week | N/A |
| Room Fee | N/A |
| Board Fee | N/A |
Student Financial Aid Details
How many students use Financial Aid, and how much do they use?
Brown College Ranks 158th for the average student loan amount.
| Average | Users | % of Attendees | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Federal Grant Aid | $2,039 | 362 |  50% |
| State & Local Grant Aid | $1,441 | 370 |  51% |
| Institutional Grant Aid | $2,354 | 56 |  8% |
| Student Loan Aid | $9,857 | 660 |  91% |
| Any financial aid type | 701 |  97% |
Student Enrollment Demographics
How many students are enrolled at Brown College?
| Men | Women | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
Non Resident Alien | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Black Non-Hispanic | 64 | 30 | 94 |
Hispanic | 16 | 7 | 23 |
Asian / Pacific Islander | 55 | 19 | 74 |
American Indian / Alaskan Native | 17 | 4 | 21 |
White Non-Hispanic | 504 | 237 | 741 |
Race Unknown | 312 | 172 | 484 |
| Total | 968 | 469 | 1,437 |
Most Popular Fields of Study
The top 5 fields of study completed at Brown College.
| Men | Women | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 123 | 37 | 160 | |
| 34 | 62 | 96 | |
| 43 | 6 | 49 | |
| 30 | 19 | 49 | |
| 3 | 36 | 39 |
Student Completion / Graduation Demographics
How many students are successful graduates?
Faculty Compensation / Salaries
Brown College Ranks 3077th for the average full-time faculty salary.
| Tenure system | |
|---|---|
| Average FT Salary | $39,749 ($40,401 male / $37,181 female) |
| Number of FT Faculty | 89 (71 male / 18 female) |
| Number of PT Faculty | 44 |
| FT Faculty Ratio | 2 : 1 |
| Total Benefits | $821,131 |
Brown College Academics
There’s never a reason to feel alone in your studies either, since there are academic support services like Extensive Undergraduate Evening or Early Morning Classes, Learning Center, Reduced Course Load, Remedial Instruction, Study Skills Assistance, Tutoring and Writing Center. For instance, the university has a Internships and Liberal Arts/Career Combination. Brown College is unique in its study options. The university has disability services as well, so be sure to inquire about them if needed. Besides, when any student is looking for some counseling or other types of support, Adult (re-entering) student services, Career Counseling, Employment Service, Financial Aid Counseling, Freshman Orientation Program and Placement Service can help.
The following are the types of degrees and majors offered at Brown College.
- Business, Management, & Marketing:
- Business – General
- Popular majors:
- sixty percent personal and miscellaneous services, twenty-six percent visual and performing arts, eight percent computer and information sciences, six percent health professions, one hundred percent communications per journalism
- Security and Protective Services:
- Criminal Justice Studies
- Computer Science:
- Information Sciences/Systems, Information Technology
- School of Visual and Performing Arts:
- Design/Visual Communications
- Communications & Journalism:
- Broadcast Journalism, Communications/Rhetoric
- Personal and Culinary Services:
- Culinary Arts/Related Services
Besides, for international students, the application fee is 150.
Brown College Admissions
This school requires an application fee consisting of fifty dollars regular application fee, fifty dollars out-of-state application fee and fifty dollars online application fee. Transfer students are not ignored, though this may be did not report the exact number of transfer students.
Will you make it in time? Make sure to know when all the due dates and deadlines take place. The regular application due date was not reported. the SAT subject section score due date was not reported. SAT and ACT score reports are very important, so you will want to check on the specific dates with the university. Additionally, It is also very important to submit financial aid applications as quickly as possible, make sure to check with the university about the specific date for this year. For priority students, financial aid applications are due no later than the 1st of July.
Brown College Financial Aid
If you are not a need based student, non-need distribution for financial aid is determined by Academics. Financial aid for students is readily accessible at this school. Likewise, need based financial aid distribution is determined through Academics. Financial aid forms are FAFSA, Institution’s own financial aid form and State aid form.
Brown College Students
The school’s size is approximately one thousand, seven hundred and sixty degree-seeking undergrads. Additionally, it is part of an Suburban setting, Small city (50,000 – 249,999) and Commuter campus. Brown College offers Associate and Bachelor’s degrees.
This school features the Suburban setting, Small city (50,000 – 249,999) and Commuter campus. Generally, the school is located 14 miles from Minneapolis-St. Paul.
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