# Admission and Aid
**Source**: https://www.brown.edu/admission
**Parent**: https://www.brown.edu/undergraduate-programs
Brown welcomes talented, high-achieving students who contribute a wide diversity of views, experiences and perspectives. We invite you to learn more about how to join this vibrant academic community.
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# Admission and Aid
Brown welcomes talented, high-achieving students who contribute a wide diversity of views, experiences and perspectives. We invite you to learn more about how to join this vibrant academic community.
Brown is renowned for its distinctive undergraduate experience rooted in its flexible yet rigorous Open Curriculum. Our campus is also home to the Warren Alpert Medical School and a wide array of master's and doctoral programs, executive education offerings and pre-college programs.
#### 7,272
undergraduates
#### 3,130
graduate students
#### 602
medical students
Across each and every program, we actively seek students from a wide variety of backgrounds. We value the exceptional academic talent, intellectual curiosity, individual perspectives, creativity, and other defining attributes that each student uniquely contributes to our community.
Brown is a leading research university where the curiosity, creativity and intellectual joy of students drives academic excellence.
### [Undergraduate Admission](https://admission.brown.edu/)
Learn more about Brown and how to apply as a freshman or transfer student.
### [Master's Admission](https://masters.brown.edu/admissions)
Brown's master's programs fuel intellectual curiosity through student-centered learning experiences and market-responsive curriculum that align with your career goals.
### [Graduate Admission](https://www.brown.edu/academics/gradschool/apply)
The Graduate School at Brown oversees admission and student support for the University’s doctoral and MFA students, ensuring that they receive an outstanding graduate education that reflects the excellence in research and teaching for which Brown is known.
Brown prepares graduate students to become leaders in their fields inside and outside of the academy.
### [Medical School Admission](https://admission.med.brown.edu/)
Brown’s renowned Warren Alpert Medical School offers an integrated medical curriculum alongside immersive clinical experiences, as well as combined master's and doctoral degree programs.
### [Executive Education](https://professional.brown.edu/)
Designed to advance the careers of accomplished professionals from across the globe, executive master’s degrees are offered through the School of Professional Studies.
### [Pre-College Programs](https://precollege.brown.edu/)
Brown Pre-College Summer Programs are unique opportunities for motivated, responsible young people to experience university-level life and learning on campus or in a location-based environment.
Brown provides students with distinctive opportunities to undertake their studies in rigorous and challenging ways. Each of these programs requires its own application for participation.
- [Brown-RISD Dual Degree](https://risd.brown.edu)
- [Program in Liberal Medical Education](https://admission.brown.edu/plme)
- [Resumed Undergraduate Education](https://admission.brown.edu/rue)
- [Certificates and Non-Degree Programs](https://www.brown.edu/academics/non-degree)
A broad range of generous financial aid initiatives ensures that Brown is affordable for families from all economic backgrounds. We meet the full demonstrated financial need of every undergraduate student, guarantee five years of support for doctoral students and offer a range of financial aid initiatives to support master's students.\
[Learn More About Financial Aid and Graduate Support](https://www.brown.edu/admission-aid/tuition-and-aid)
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