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Brandeis University

Waltham, MA · City · 3,618 students
4
Year
Private Non-profit
City
Medium (3k–10k)
Accredited by New England Commission on Higher Education
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Location
Waltham, MA, 02454-9110 · City campus
Nearest airport from college
BOS · Boston
13 mi away
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Admission Rate
41%
Cost of Attendance
$86,448
per academic year
Graduation Rate
86%
Median Earnings
$77,231
10 yrs after entry
Median Debt
$25,648
at graduation
Enrollment
3,618
Medium (3k–10k)
Cost
In-state tuition
$68,080
Out-of-state tuition
$68,080
Room & board
$19,944
Avg net price
$35,736
Average net price by family income
$0–30k
$13,363
$30–48k
$15,135
$48–75k
$20,536
$75–110k
$26,784
$110k+
$54,885
Admissions
Admit rate
41%
SAT average
1462
690750 range
ACT midpoint
33
3134 range
SAT range (25th–75th percentile)
40080012001600
Outcomes
Graduation rate
86%
1st-yr retention
87%
Consumer completion
88%
Median earnings (6yr)
$52,967
Median earnings (10yr)
$77,231
Median debt
$25,648
Monthly loan payment
$272
Student Body
Men 43%Women 57%
10
:
1
Student : Faculty ratio
Students   Faculty
Pell grant recipients
15%
First-generation
16%
Avg age at entry
19.0
Part-time students
0%
Race & ethnicity
White
41%
Hispanic
9%
Black
6%
Asian
18%
Two or more
4%
Non-resident
19%
Unknown
2%
Programs & Earnings
Bachelor's degrees by annual completions · 4yr national median earnings
Median earnings for graduates across all programs
6 years after entry
$52,967
10 years after entry
$77,231
Biology, General170
Economics141
Business/Commerce, General111
Research and Experimental Psychology109
Public Policy Analysis101
Computer Science92
Political Science and Government60
Neurobiology and Neurosciences54
Applied Mathematics52
Area Studies51
International/Globalization Studies38
Sociology37
English Language and Literature, General32
Chemistry28
History28
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies27
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Institutional
Avg faculty salary
$14,570/mo
Instructional spend/student
$21,670
Federal loan rate
28%