Brown University is located in Providence, Rhode Island, in the United States.
City and State
Brown’s main campus is in the College Hill neighborhood on the East Side of Providence, the capital city of Rhode Island.
It is an urban campus integrated into the historic fabric of Providence, with streets like Thayer Street and Benefit Street running through or alongside university areas.
Campus Area
The central campus sits on College Hill, with additional facilities extending into nearby parts of the city, including the Jewelry District for its medical and research buildings.
Brown is considered a major institutional presence in Providence and is one of the city’s largest landowners.