| Brandeis vs. Bay Path |
#45 in National Universities #10 in Massachusetts Colleges | Rankings* | #42 in Federal Region I Universities #48 in Massachusetts Colleges |
| Private (not-for-profit), four-years Research University (very high research activity) | School Type | Private (not-for-profit), four-years Master's College and University (larger programs) |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| Bachelor's Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) | Offered Degree | 12-Week Certificate Associate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| 2025 Tuition & Fees | ||
| expensive$68,080 | Undergraduate Tuition | cheaper$38,302 |
| expensive$60,153 | Graduate Tuition | cheaper$15,162 |
| More$37,999 | Average Financial Aid Amount | Less$15,768 |
| Admission | ||
| Higher1,470 SAT 32 ACT | Test Scores | Lower1,120 SAT- |
| Tighter40.50% | Acceptance Rate | Easier85.20% |
| Favorable17.35% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Lower15.58% |
| High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Work experience Personal statement or essay Legacy status | Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Recommendations Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Personal statement or essay |
| Advanced placement (AP) Credits | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences |
| Enrollment | ||
| Larger5,205 | Total Enrollment | Smaller2,605 |
| Larger3,632 | Undergraduate Student Population | Smaller1,177 |
| Larger1,573 | Graduate Student Population | Smaller1,428 |
| Smaller401 | Online Student Population | Larger1,874 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Higher86% | Graduate Rate | Lower44% |
| Lower8% | Transfer-out Rate | Higher40% |
| Higher87% | Retention Rate | Lower73% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | ROTC Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,950) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 400) |
| ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $7,550) | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ |
| Faculty | ||
| More Students per Faculty10 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | Less Students per Faculty8 to 1 |
| 556 | Number of faculty | 540 |
| Higher$131,134 | Average Faculty Salary | Lower$82,912 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.