Brown University: Yellow Ribbon Benefits For Veterans

Brown University provides unlimited Yellow Ribbon funding, making this Ivy League education completely free for eligible veterans.

School Overview

Location Providence, Rhode Island
Type Private Research University (Ivy League)
Total Enrollment 10,500+
Student-Faculty Ratio 6:1
Acceptance Rate 5%
US News Ranking #9 National Universities

Tuition & Costs (2024-2025)

Annual Tuition $65,656
Room & Board $17,838
Total Cost of Attendance $83,494

Yellow Ribbon Benefits

Number of Spots Unlimited
Veteran’s Out-of-Pocket Cost $0 for tuition

GI Bill Housing Allowance

  • Monthly BAH Rate: $2,178/month
  • Annual Housing Benefit: $19,602 (9 months)

Total 4-Year Benefit Value: $335,000+

Notable Programs

  • Open Curriculum – Design your own major, no required courses
  • Warren Alpert Medical School – Full Yellow Ribbon
  • School of Engineering – Strong research focus
  • Watson Institute – International affairs and public policy

Official Website: brown.edu

Jason Michael

Jason Michael

Author & Expert

Jason Michael is a retired U.S. Air Force Lieutenant Colonel and military pilot with over 20 years of service. After his military career, Jason dedicated himself to helping fellow veterans navigate the complexities of higher education benefits. He founded Veteran School Directory to provide comprehensive, accurate information about GI Bill benefits, Yellow Ribbon programs, and veteran-friendly schools. Jason holds a Master's degree in Financial Planning and is passionate about ensuring every veteran has access to the educational opportunities they've earned through their service.

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