Rankings of graduate programs at Brown University

Rankings of graduate programs from the latest National Research Council study.

Arts and Humanities

American Civilization
Ranked from 5–12 out of 22 peer programs
Classics
Ranked from 10–22 out of 31 peer programs
Comparative Literature
Ranked from 1–15 out of 46 peer programs
English
Ranked from 14–37 out of 119 peer programs
French Studies
Ranked from 13–26 out of 43 peer programs
History
Ranked from 18–35 out of 137 peer programs
History of Art and Architecture
Ranked from 8–20 out of 58 peer programs
Music: Ethnomusicology
Ranked from 11–36 out of 62 peer programs
Philosophy
Ranked from 12–29 out of 90 peer programs
Religious Studies
Ranked from 5–11 out of 40 peer programs
Hispanic Studies
Ranked from 1–7 out of 60 peer programs

Engineering

Engineering: Fluids, Thermal, and Chemical Processing
Ranked from 25–71 out of 106 peer programs
Engineering: Electrical Science and Computer Engineering
Ranked from 16–45 out of 136 peer programs
Engineering: Materials Science
Ranked from 9–37 out of 83 peer programs
Engineering: Solid Mechanics
Ranked from 1–4 out of 127 peer programs

Health Sciences

BIOMED: Pathobiology
Ranked from 10–50 out of 78 peer programs
BIOMED: Biostatistics
Ranked from 28–70 out of 91 peer programs
BIOMED: Epidemiology
Ranked from 28–72 out of 91 peer programs

Life Sciences

BIOMED: Molecular Biology, Cell Biology, and Biochemistry
Ranked from 66–109 out of 122 peer programs
BIOMED: Ecological and Evolutionary Biology
Ranked from 22–59 out of 94 peer programs
Neuroscience
Ranked from 10–48 out of 94 peer programs
Biomed: Molecular Pharmacology, Physiology and Biotechnology
Ranked from 14–46 out of 63 peer programs

Physical Sciences and Mathematics

Applied Mathematics
Ranked from 4–12 out of 33 peer programs
Chemistry
Ranked from 30–95 out of 178 peer programs
Computer Science
Ranked from 30–68 out of 127 peer programs
Geological Sciences
Ranked from 18–59 out of 141 peer programs
Mathematics
Ranked from 11–33 out of 127 peer programs
Physics
Ranked from 19–70 out of 161 peer programs

Social and Behavioral Sciences

Anthropology
Ranked from 22–47 out of 82 peer programs
Economics
Ranked from 12–20 out of 117 peer programs
Cognitive and Linguistic Sciences: Cognitive Sciences
Ranked from 9–37 out of 236 peer programs
Political Science
Ranked from 32–49 out of 105 peer programs
Psychology
Ranked from 46–99 out of 236 peer programs
Sociology
Ranked from 14–30 out of 118 peer programs

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