A+
Rating
Private
Type
6,400
Students
$55,340
Tuition
30%
Acceptance
#57
Ranking
Small City
Campus Setting
Brandeis University is a mid-sized private university located in Waltham, MA ranked 61stin America. It has a total of 3,871 full-time undergraduate students and is relatively competitive, accepting 29.9% of applicants. Brandeis University offers 111 different majors and is best known for its near and middle eastern studies, experimental psychology, and public policy analysis programs (nationally ranked 1st, 4th, and 4th respectively). With a tuition cost of $55,340 per year, Brandeis University is extremely pricey. 87.1% of students graduate ready to the next chapter of their lives, working. After graduation, alumni go on to earn about $57,900 per year, which is 39% above the national median.
Brandeis University
National Average
$76,141/year
Total annual cost including tuition, books and living expenses; excluding any financial aid, grants or scholarships.
$39,605/year
Average annual cost including tuition, books and living expenses after financial aid, grants or scholarships.
Brandeis University
National
1350 - 1520
64% of students submit
25%
27 - 33
25% of students submit
Required
$80
Full-Time
Part-Time
39%
83%
61%
15%
1%
1%
8% Economics, General
6% Biology/Biological Sciences, General
6% Business/Commerce, General
81% Others
8%
188 Graduates
6%
135 Graduates
6%
133 Graduates
5%
128 Graduates
5%
118 Graduates
5%
114 Graduates
5%
113 Graduates
5%
112 Graduates
Students
Professors
10
1,028,456
$18,825
93%
Total spend on salaries and wages to all employees, faculty, staff, per student.
High retention indicates students are generally satisfied with their experience.
Brandeis University
National
$41,700
2 Years After Graduation
1%
$57,900
6 Years After Graduation
87%