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Brown University

Q: Is Brown University closing?

This profile does not establish that Brown University is closing. One category of public evidence currently meets the tracker’s display rules. Review the dated source before drawing conclusions.

Providence, RI 02912 · Private nonprofit · Predominantly bachelor

Quick answer

Is Brown University closing?

This profile does not establish that the college is closing. One category of public evidence currently meets the tracker’s display rules. Review the dated source before drawing conclusions.

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Undergraduates7,273

3-year enrollment↑9.7%

5-year enrollment↑7.7%

Evidence categories1

Public evidence timeline2025-09-01

Workforce reduction48 layoffs and 55 vacancies eliminated

Filled and vacant staff positions across campus. Evidence: Official institutional announcement.

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Identifiers

UNITID 217156
OPEID8 00340100

Interpretation

This profile organizes descriptive evidence. It is not a rating, closure forecast, or guarantee of institutional stability. Repeated events in one category do not multiply review priority.

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