Brown University is located in Providence, Rhode Island, USA. It has more than 8,000 students who earn degrees in fields including Engineering, Medical, Marine Biology and International Studies.
Founded in 1764, before the United States won its freedom from Great Britain, Brown is among the oldest of schools in the US. They were the very first school to accept students without their being affiliated with a specific religion. It is considered to be a small college in size, specializing in research.