Brown University is located in Providence, Rhode Island, USA and is one of the Ivy League schools. Brown University is also the first college in the United States to accept students of any religious background. Admission to Brown University is extremely competitive, with an undergraduate enrollment rate of 8%, the 6th lowest acceptance rate among all doctoral-granting colleges and universities in the United States. Students at the school come from all 50 states in the United States and 65 different countries around the world. Brown University's financial aid program provides approximately $700 million annually to students in the form of scholarships, grants, loans, and more, making financial aid available to more than 50 percent of students. Brown University was the first of all Ivy League schools to set up an engineering department for undergraduates in 1847, and it was also the first university to start paying attention to media education. Students in the Department of Modern Culture and Media can study a variety of critical theories such as film appreciation and criticism. Although Brown is considered a small university, the university has 689 full-time faculty and 2,000 graduate students, and two alumni are Nobel Prize winners.