Nearly three in five students oppose legacy admissions

Respondents were asked: what is your opinion of legacy preferences in Brown’s admission process?

Overall
Overall
24%
34.4%
29.7%
8.2%
3.7%
LEGACY STATUS
Yes — my sibling(s) attend/have attended Brown
23.8%
20.7%
39.5%
7.7%
8.4%
Yes — my parent(s) attended Brown
19.2%
27.4%
34.6%
10.8%
8.1%
No
24%
35.7%
29.3%
8.1%
2.9%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $60,000
31%
29.1%
27.9%
8.1%
3.9%
$60,001-$120,000
26.7%
34.5%
28.3%
8.8%
1.7%
$120,001-$200,000
29.6%
43.3%
21.5%
4%
1.5%
$200,001-$400,000
24.3%
36.3%
28.4%
8.7%
2.3%
More than $400,000 per year
18.2%
30.4%
34.1%
11.2%
6.2%
I do not know my household income
16.6%
31.1%
37.9%
7.9%
6.5%
OPINION ON PRESIDENT PAXSON
Strongly disapprove
56%
27.1%
9.1%
3.1%
4.7%
Somewhat disapprove
29.9%
41%
22.8%
4.8%
1.5%
Neither approve nor disapprove
17.2%
35.8%
38.3%
7.5%
1.2%
Somewhat approve
15.7%
34%
31.6%
14.5%
4.3%
Strongly approve
13.6%
19.9%
31.8%
14.8%
19.8%