Brown University costs $73,892 a year—but here’s how much students actually pay

the income numbers do appear low, maybe it’s because of the NYT numbers being 15 or so years old, as the minimum to get in the top 1% bracket is $421K (Economic Policy Institute) and the average income of the 1% is $1.32 million. So if 19% of Brown is top-1% the 200K may be understating wealth.