| Brandeis vs. Springfield |
#45 in National Universities #10 in Massachusetts Colleges | Rankings* | #10 in Federal Region I Universities #24 in Massachusetts Colleges |
| Private (not-for-profit), four-years Research University (very high research activity) | School Type | Private (not-for-profit), four-years Doctoral/Research University |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| Bachelor's Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) | Offered Degree | Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| 2025 Tuition & Fees | ||
| expensive$68,080 | Undergraduate Tuition | cheaper$44,974 |
| expensive$60,153 | Graduate Tuition | cheaper$33,722 |
| More$37,999 | Average Financial Aid Amount | Less$28,138 |
| Admission | ||
| Higher1,470 SAT 32 ACT | Test Scores | Lower1,230 SAT 29 ACT |
| Tighter40.50% | Acceptance Rate | Easier71.89% |
| Lower17.35% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Favorable18.98% |
| 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 Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Formal Demonstration of Competencies Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) Work experience Personal statement or essay Legacy status |
| Advanced placement (AP) Credits | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credit for Military Training |
| Enrollment | ||
| Larger5,205 | Total Enrollment | Smaller2,599 |
| Larger3,632 | Undergraduate Student Population | Smaller1,763 |
| Larger1,573 | Graduate Student Population | Smaller836 |
| Larger401 | Online Student Population | Smaller14 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Higher86% | Graduate Rate | Lower74% |
| 8% | Transfer-out Rate | - |
| Higher87% | Retention Rate | Lower81% |
| 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: 1,984) |
| ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $7,550) | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $6,252) |
| Faculty | ||
| Less Students per Faculty10 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | More Students per Faculty11 to 1 |
| 556 | Number of faculty | 358 |
| Higher$131,134 | Average Faculty Salary | Lower$74,061 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.