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Brandeis University

Acceptance Rate 40.50 %
SAT Average 1,470
Tuition & Fees $68,080
Student Population 5,205
Average Financial Aid Amount Received $37,999

Academic Overview

Brandeis University Campus, Waltham, MA
Brandeis University is a private (not-for-profit), four-years institute located in Waltham, Massachusetts. It is a Research University (very high research activity) by Carnegie Classification and its highest degree is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship.
The 2025 tuition & fees is $68,080 for undergraduate students. The graduate school tuition & fees is $60,153.
The school offers both undergraduate and graduate programs and a total of 5,205 students are enrolled. The acceptance rate of undergraduate school is 40.50% and the graduation rate is 86% last year.
The salary after graduation from Brandeis University varies by major programs where the average earning after 10 years is $69,000. You can check the average salary by the major programs on the area of study page.

2025 Tuition & Fees

For undergraduate programs, for the academic year 2024-2025, Brandeis's tuition & fees is $68,080. For graduate programs, its 2025 average tuition & fees is $60,153.
Data source for 2025 Tuition: NCES, Last Update: March 12, 2024
2025 Tuition & Fees
Undergraduate$68,080
Graduate$60,153
[Chart] 2024-2025 Tuition & Fees

Key Academic Statistics

The following chart illustrates the 2025 key academic statistics at Brandeis. The acceptance rate of Brandeis is 40.50% and the yield (enrollment rate) is 17.35%. The average graduation rate is 86% and the transfer-out rate is 8%.
The average received amount of financial aid is $37,999 and 64% of undergraduate students received grants or scholarship aid. A total of 5,205 students is attending including both undergraduate and graduate students, and the student to faculty ratio is 10 to 1.
Acceptance Rate for Brandeis University is 40.50 %.
Acceptance Rate
40.50%
Graduation Rate for Brandeis University is 86 %
Graduation Rate
86%
Transfer-out Rate for Brandeis University is 8 %
Transfer-out Rate
8%
Retention Rate for Brandeis University is 87 %
Retention Rate
87%
Student Population for Brandeis University is 5,205
Student Population
5,205
Student to Faculty Ratio for Brandeis University is 10 to 1
Student to Faculty Ratio
10 to 1
The average received amount of financial aid is $37,999 at Brandeis University.
Financial Aid Amount
$37,999

Directory Information

Directory Information
Address415 South St, Waltham, MA 02454-9110
Phone781-736-2000
WEBhttps://www.brandeis.edu/
Admissionhttps://www.brandeis.edu/admissions/
Online Applicationhttps://www.brandeis.edu/admissions/apply/index.html
Financial Aidhttps://www.brandeis.edu/student-financial-services/
Net Price Calculatorhttps://www.brandeis.edu/student-financial-services/affordability.html
Veterans Tuitionhttps://www.brandeis.edu/student-financial-services/financial-aid/scholarships/yellow-ribbon.html
Athletichttps://www.brandeis.edu/registrar/bulletin/provisional/overview/annual-notice-to-students.html
Disability Servicewww.brandeis.edu/equal-opportunity/resources/accessibility.html

Offered Degrees

Brandeis offers 110 major programs through online and on-site education where 10 programs are available through distance learning. The following table lists the number of programs by offered degree with online class availabilities.
Offered Major Programs
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online Class
Bachelor's440
Master's457
Doctorate (Research)180
Post-Master's Certificate33

Special Learning Opportunities

Brandeis University offers online education (distance learning opportunities) for both undergraduate and graduate programs.
The school has ROTC, teacher certification and study abroad - opportunity which a student completes part of the college program studying in another country programs to its students.
Special Learning Opportunities
Online ClassUndergraduate , Graduate
ROTCArmy, Air Force
Weekend/Evening College✗
Teacher Certification✔
Study Abroad✔
Campus Housing✔
(Dormitory Capacity:2,950)
Board/Meal Plan✔
(Typical Annual Charge: $7,550)

Veterans Benefits

Brandeis University has programs, benefits and/or services to veterans, military service members, or their families.
Veterans Benefits
Yellow Ribbon Program
(officially known as Post-9/11 GI Bill, Yellow Ribbon Program)
✔
Credit for military training✗
Dedicated point of contact for support services for veterans, military service members, and their families✗
Recognized student veteran organization✗
Member of Servicemembers Opportunity Colleges✔