Editing Brown University (section)

===The College===
{{Main|College of Brown University}}
[[File:Brown university robinson hall 2009a crop and straighten.jpg|thumb|Robinson Hall (1878) was designed by [[William R. Walker & Son|Walker and Gould]] in the [[Venetian Gothic architecture|Venetian Gothic]] style to house Brown's library.]]
Founded in 1764, The college is Brown's oldest school. About 7,200 undergraduate students are enrolled in the college {{When|date=November 2022}}, and 81 concentrations are offered. For the graduating class of 2020, the most popular concentrations were Computer Science, Economics, Biology, History, Applied Mathematics, International Relations, and Political Science. A quarter of Brown undergraduates complete more than one concentration before graduating.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Degrees and Completions Factbook |url=https://oir.brown.edu/institutional-data/factbooks/degrees-completions |access-date=March 21, 2021 |website=Brown University Office of Institutional Research |archive-date=March 22, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210322005116/https://oir.brown.edu/institutional-data/factbooks/degrees-completions |url-status=live}}</ref> If the existing programs do not align with their intended curricular interests, undergraduates may design and pursue independent concentrations.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Aratani |first=Lauren |date=2015-04-06 |title=Independent concentrations reflect students' interdisciplinary interests |url=https://www.browndailyherald.com/2015/04/06/independent-concentrations-reflect-students-interdisciplinary-interests/ |access-date=2021-04-10 |website=Brown Daily Herald |language=en-US |archive-date=April 11, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210411024739/https://www.browndailyherald.com/2015/04/06/independent-concentrations-reflect-students-interdisciplinary-interests/ |url-status=live}}</ref>

Around 35 percent {{Update inline|date=November 2022}} of undergraduates pursue graduate or professional study immediately, 60 percent within 5 years, and 80 percent within 10 years.<ref name="admit-facts">{{cite web |author=Brown University |url=https://www.brown.edu/Administration/Admission/gettoknowus/factsandfigures.html |title=Brown University Office of Admission facts and figures |publisher=Brown.edu |access-date=April 1, 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120606233934/http://www.brown.edu/Administration/admission/gettoknowus/factsandfigures.html |archive-date=June 6, 2012 |url-status=dead}}</ref> For the Class of 2009, 56 percent of all undergraduate alumni have since earned graduate degrees. Among undergraduate alumni who go on to receive graduate degrees, the most common degrees earned are J.D. (16%), M.D. (14%), M.A. (14%), M.Sc. (14%), and Ph.D. (11%). The most common institutions from which undergraduate alumni earn graduate degrees are Brown University, [[Columbia University]], and [[Harvard University]].<ref name=":5">{{Cite web |title=Undergraduate Alumni Outcomes |url=https://oir.brown.edu/institutional-data/alumni-outcomes/undergraduate |access-date=2021-04-10 |website=Office of Institutional Research {{!}} Brown University |language=en |archive-date=April 11, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210411024735/https://oir.brown.edu/institutional-data/alumni-outcomes/undergraduate |url-status=live}}</ref>

The highest fields of employment for undergraduate alumni ten years after graduation are education and higher education (15%), medicine (9%), business and finance (9%), law (8%), and computing and technology (7%).<ref name=":5" />