Demographics — Engineering: Materials Science, Brown University

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Diversity Ranking

(Source: NRC, 2010)
The National Research Council ranked programs based on a measure of overall diversity. They generated 500 different rankings to simulate the effects of using different sets of evaluators and ranking programs in different years. Learn more
Histogram of rankings ?
Diversity ranking out of 83 Materials Science and Engineering programs
Range of rankings ?6-14

Faculty Demographics

(Source: NRC, 2006)
Female faculty 25%
Minority faculty 12%

Student Demographics

(Source: GSS, 2007)

Sex

Men 76%
Women 24%

Citizenship

US citizens or permanent residents 36%
Temporary visa holders 64%

Race / Ethnicity

(for US citizens / permanent residents)
Black / African American 0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0%
Asian 4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 7%
White 69%
Hispanic / Latino 6%
Multiracial, Hispanic / Latino 0%
Multiracial, not Hispanic / Latino 0%
Unknown / not reported 15%

Enrollment Status

Full time 97%
Part time 3%

Demographics of All Graduate Students at the Institution

Sex

(Source: IPEDS, 2007)
Men 53%
Women 47%

Citizenship

(Source: IPEDS, 2007)
US citizens or permanent residents 67%
Temporary visa holders 33%

Race / Ethnicity

(Source: IPEDS, 2007)
(for US citizens / permanent residents)
African American 3%
Native American 0%
Asian 5%
White 47%
Hispanic 3%
Unknown 8%

Full-time Status

(Source: IPEDS, 2007)
Full-time 95%
Part-time 5%
* Value is missing. The value shown is based on the average for other programs in the same field. Learn more.
Data are for all degree recipients in the field from Brown University and may include graduates from more than one program.

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