Brandeis University
Waltham, Massachusetts
Private Nonprofit City: Small
Quick Facts
3,663
Enrollment
35.3%
Acceptance Rate
1,473
SAT Average
86.7%
Graduation Rate (4yr)
$77,231
Median Earnings (10yr)
90.3%
Retention Rate
Admissions
| Admission Rate | 35.3% |
| SAT Average | 1,473 |
| SAT Math (25th-75th) | 700 – 780 |
| SAT Reading (25th-75th) | 690 – 750 |
| ACT Average | 33 |
| ACT (25th-75th) | 31 – 34 |
Costs & Financial Aid
Tuition & Net Price
| In-State Tuition | $64,946 |
| Out-of-State Tuition | $64,946 |
| Average Net Price | $33,885 |
Net Price by Family Income
| $0 – $30,000 | $12,366 |
| $30,001 – $48,000 | $15,077 |
| $48,001 – $75,000 | $17,974 |
| Over $110,000 | $53,720 |
14.4%
Pell Grant Rate
28.3%
Federal Loan Rate
$25,648
Median Debt
$272/mo
Monthly Payment
Student Demographics
White 42.2%
African American 5.7%
Hispanic or Latino 8.2%
Asian 17.2%
Two or More Ethnicities 4.0%
International 20.8%
60.3%
Female
16.3%
First Generation
Outcomes
86.7%
4-Year Completion Rate
90.3%
Retention Rate
$52,967
Median Earnings (6yr)
$77,231
Median Earnings (10yr)
73.2%
Earning Over $25K
104500.0%
Loan Repayment (3yr)
Programs & Earnings
| Program | Credential | Completers | Median Earnings | Median Debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management | Master's | 32 | $122,038 | — |
| Computer Science | Bachelor's | 98 | $115,672 | $26,142 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | Master's | 116 | $94,981 | $48,240 |
| Computer Science | Master's | 47 | $94,408 | — |
| Economics | Bachelor's | 151 | $87,870 | $25,295 |
| International Business | Master's | 17 | $79,450 | — |
| Business/Commerce, General | Bachelor's | 122 | $78,672 | $26,000 |
| Economics | Master's | 166 | $77,296 | $28,500 |
| Public Policy Analysis | Master's | 51 | $74,469 | $41,000 |
| Chemistry | Bachelor's | 27 | $61,613 | $25,484 |
| Political Science and Government | Bachelor's | 67 | $60,589 | $23,333 |
| International/Global Studies | Bachelor's | 58 | $60,540 | $25,694 |
| Public Policy Analysis | Bachelor's | 88 | $60,055 | $25,000 |
| Community Organization and Advocacy | Master's | 9 | $57,318 | — |
| History | Bachelor's | 33 | $57,175 | $23,250 |
| Psychology, General | Bachelor's | — | $56,820 | — |
| Film/Video and Photographic Arts | Bachelor's | 23 | $55,942 | — |
| Area Studies | Bachelor's | 70 | $55,201 | $26,000 |
| Anthropology | Bachelor's | 37 | $54,960 | $26,000 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | Master's | 18 | $51,106 | — |
| Sociology | Bachelor's | 30 | $50,018 | $27,000 |
| Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies | Bachelor's | 20 | $48,239 | $24,226 |
| Biology, General | Bachelor's | 148 | $47,448 | $25,484 |
| Area Studies | Master's | 5 | $47,260 | — |
| Natural Resources Conservation and Research | Bachelor's | 23 | $45,951 | — |
| English Language and Literature, General | Bachelor's | 25 | $45,290 | $26,000 |
| Research and Experimental Psychology | Bachelor's | 93 | $40,643 | $26,787 |
| Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution | Master's | 29 | $40,467 | — |
| Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies | Bachelor's | 10 | $40,368 | — |
| Education, General | Bachelor's | 12 | $39,009 | — |
| Mathematics | Bachelor's | 44 | $38,289 | $26,559 |
| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | Bachelor's | 18 | $37,568 | — |
| Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology | Bachelor's | 28 | $37,208 | $27,000 |
| Fine and Studio Arts | Bachelor's | 20 | $36,141 | — |
| Neurobiology and Neurosciences | Bachelor's | 41 | $32,569 | $26,000 |
| Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services | Bachelor's | 18 | $28,598 | — |
| Philosophy | Bachelor's | 23 | $28,598 | — |
| Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft | Bachelor's | 11 | $17,162 | — |