Brandeis University Student Population and Demographics

Brandeis Student Population

There are 5,205 students including 3,632 undergraduate and 1,573 graduate students at Brandeis University for the academic year 2024-2025. By attending status, there are 4,778 full-time and 427 part-time students with gender distribution of 2,291 male and 2,914 female students.

Brandeis University is offering the distance learning opportunity (online degree program) and total 401 students have enrolled online program exclusively.

Student Gender Distribution

Brandeis University has a total enrollment of 5,205 with a gender distribution of 44.02% male (2,291 students) and 55.98% female (2,914 students). There are 1,557 male and 2,075 female students in undergraduate school and 734 male and 839 female students are attending graduate school at Brandeis University.

Student Population By Gender
Brandeis University
	Total	Men	Women
Total	5,205	2,291	2,914
Undergraduate	3,632	1,557	2,075
Graduate	1,573	734	839
Full-time	4,778	2,123	2,655
Part-time	427	168	259

[Chart] Brandeis University 2025 Gender Distribution of Enrollment

Enrollment by Attending Status

Brandeis University has 4,778 full-time and 427 part-time students. In undergraduate school, 3,615 students are attending classes with full-time status, and 17 students are attending with part-time status. In graduate school, 1,163 students are full-time and 410 are part-time students.

Student Population By Attendance Status
Brandeis University
	Total	Full-time	Part-time
Total	5,205	4,778	427
Undergraduate	3,632	3,615	17
Graduate	1,573	1,163	410
Men	2,291	2,123	168
Women	2,914	2,655	259

[Chart] Brandeis University Enrollment by Attending Status

Distance Learning (Online Class) Enrollment

At Brandeis University, 401 students have enrolled exclusively in online courses and 833 students have enrolled in some online courses out of total 5,205 students.

In undergraduate schools, 721 students take at least one online course and in graduate schools, 513 students are attending some online courses.

2025 Distance Learning Enrollment
Brandeis University
	Total	Undergraduate	Graduate
Total	5,205	3,632	1,573
Online Exclusively	401	0	401
In Some Online Classes	833	721	112
Not In Online Classes	3,971	2,911	1,060

[Chart] Brandeis University Distance Learning (Online Class) Enrollment

Race/Ethnicity Distribution

This section analyzes the student population by race/ethnicity at Brandeis University. There are 1 American Indian/Native American, 2,015 White, 280 Black/African American, 756 Asian, 422 Hispanic, 2 Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander, and 186 students with other races.

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity
Brandeis University
	Total	Men	Women
Total	5,205	2,291	2,914
American Indian/Native American	1	0	1
Asian	756	301	455
Black/African American	280	105	175
Hispanic	422	161	261
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	2	1	1
White	2,015	854	1,161
Two More	182	80	102
Race Un-Known	267	106	161

[Chart] Brandeis UniversityRace/Ethnicity Distribution

Student Age Distribution

The following table and chart show the student enrollment by age distribution at Brandeis University.

Age Distribution
Brandeis University
	Total	Undergraduate	Graduate
Total	5,205	3,632	1,573
Under 18	43	43	0
Age 18-19	1,404	1,404	0
Age 20-21	1,858	1,836	22
Age 22-24	722	327	395
Age 25-29	597	17	580
Age 30-34	256	1	255
Age 35-39	155	0	155
Age 40-49	123	2	121
Age 50-64	44	2	42
Over 64	3	0	3
Age Un-Known	0	0	0

[Chart] Brandeis University 2025 Age Distribution of Enrollment

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