Brandeis University

At a Glance Admission, Tuition, Population, and more Updated: July 13, 2024 collegetuitioncompare

Brandeis University is a four-year, private (not-for-profit) school located in Waltham, MA. It is a R1 university with very high research activities. Brandeis University is accredited by New England Commission of Higher Education .

41% Acceptance Rate

For 2024-25 admission, 10,462 applied, 4,237 accepted, and 735 enrolled in Brandeis. 323 men and 412 women first-time, full-time students enrolled. Admission Stats

1,470 SAT, 32 ACT

In 2024-25, the average SAT score is 1,470 and ACT score is 32. The SAT score of 1470 is very high, 94 to 96 as in percentile. 25 th pctl. 50 th pctl. 75 th pctl. SAT Score Total 1390 1470 1520 Evidence-Based Reading and Writing 690 730 750 Math 700 740 770 ACT Score Composite 31 32 34 Math 27 30 34 English 31 34 35 More Scores

2025 Tuition & Fees

The 2025 tuition & fees are $68,080 for undergraduate programs and $60,153 for graduate programs. Tuition has increased by 4.83% compared to last year at Brandeis University. Cost Breakdown

Financial Aid

2,363 undergraduate students have awarded and the average amount of the aid awarded is $37,999. For freshmen, 702 students (71%) have received financial aid and its average amount is $37,489. Detailed Financial Aid

Student Population

A total of 5,205 students enrolled Brandeis in 2025. By gender, 2,291 men and 2,914 women students are enrolled. There are 3,632 undergraduate and 1,573 graduate students. More Demographics Stats

110 Major Programs

10 programs through online 63 graduate programs Bachelor's Master's Doctorate Post-graduate Certificate Area of Study

Graduation Rate

The graduation rate of Brandeis is 86% and the transfer-out rate is 8%. The retention rate is 87% for full-time and 87% for part-time students. Graduation Rate 86% Transfer-out Rate 8% Retention Rate 87% Students to Faculty Ratio 10 to 1 More Stats

Facutly & Staffs

A total of 556 faculties (instructional staffs) are working for Brandeis and the average faculty salary is $131,134. The studetns to faculty ratio is 10 to 1. There are 2,007 non-instructional staffs and the average staff salary is $93,106. Number of Faculties 556 Average Faculty Salary $131,134 Number of Staffs 2,007 Average Staff Salary $93,106

Special Learning Opportunities

Distance Learning (online classes) ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certificate Academic/career counseling Employment services for students Placement services Libraries See More

	25^th pctl.	50^th pctl.	75^th pctl.
SAT Score
Total	1390	1470	1520
Evidence-Based Reading and Writing	690	730	750
Math	700	740	770
ACT Score
Composite	31	32	34
Math	27	30	34
English	31	34	35

Waltham, MA