Date May 24, 2019
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Brown to confer 2,954 degrees at Sunday's Commencement

At its 251st Commencement on Sunday, May 26, Brown University will confer a total of 2,954 degrees in all categories — undergraduate, graduate, medical and honorary.

PROVIDENCE, R.I. [Brown University] — Brown University will confer the following degrees at its 251st Commencement exercises on Sunday, May 26, 2019.

Degrees will be conferred during ceremonies at the First Baptist Meeting House (the College), in the First Unitarian Church (the Warren Alpert Medical School), on Pembroke Field (the doctoral ceremony), in Meehan Auditorium (the master's ceremony) and on the College Green (University ceremony). Undergraduates will receive their individual diplomas at departmental ceremonies following the University ceremony.

Bachelor's Degrees

1,119

Bachelor of Arts (A.B.)

572

Bachelor of Science (Sc.B.)

6

Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Science (A.B./Sc.B.)

1,697

SUBTOTAL bachelor's degrees earned

Master's Degrees

175

Master of Arts (A.M.)

12

Master of Arts in Teaching (M.A.T.)

32

Master of Fine Arts (M.F.A.)

59

Master of Public Affairs (M.P.A.)

62

Master of Public Health (M.P.H.)

361

Master of Science (Sc.M.)

30

Master of Science in Innovation Management and Entrepreneurship Engineering (Sc.M. IMEE)

39

Executive Master of Business Administration (Brown-IE Business School)

76

Executive Master

846

SUBTOTAL master’s degrees earned

Terminal/Professional Degrees

225

Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)

128

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

353

SUBTOTAL terminal/professional degrees earned

Total — Degrees Earned

2,896

Honorary Degrees

7

Honorary Doctorates

51

Master of Arts, ad eundem

58

SUBTOTAL honorary degrees

Grand Total — Degrees Conferred on May 26, 2019

2,954

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