Brandeis University
tuition & fees
$68,080
graduate tuition & fees
$60,153
acceptance rate
41%
Student Population
5,205
online students
401
Number of Programs
110
Financial Aid Amount
$41,075
SAT Scores
1,470
Graduation Rate
86%
Brandeis University is a Private, 4 years college located in Waltham, Massachusetts. Brandeis ranked 67th in National Universities and 14th in Massachusetts Colleges.
It has a total enrollment of 5,205 including undergraduate and graduate students and student to faculty ratio is 10 to 1. It is a Research University with very high research activity school by Carnegie Classification and its highest degree is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship. Brandeis's acceptance rate is 40.50% last year (undergraduate school).
Brandeis University is accredited by New England Commission of Higher Education.
School Overview
The following table shows the basic characteristic of Brandeis University and directory information. You may want to visit the school's website to check application deadlines, requirements, and financial information.
| Contact Information | |
|---|---|
| Address | 415 South St, Waltham, MA 02454-9110 |
| Phone | 781-736-2000 |
| WEB | https://www.brandeis.edu/ |
| Admission Information | |
| Admission | https://www.brandeis.edu/admissions/ |
| Online Application | https://www.brandeis.edu/admissions/apply/index.html |
| Financial Aid | https://www.brandeis.edu/student-financial-services/ |
| Net Price Calculator | https://www.brandeis.edu/student-financial-services/affordability.html |
| Veterans Tuition | https://www.brandeis.edu/student-financial-services/financial-aid/scholarships/yellow-ribbon.html |
| Athletic | https://www.brandeis.edu/registrar/bulletin/provisional/overview/annual-notice-to-students.html |
| Disability Service | www.brandeis.edu/equal-opportunity/resources/accessibility.html |
| School Category | |
| School Type | Private, 4 years |
| Carnegie Category | Research University with very high research activity |
| Highest Degree Offered | Doctor's degree - research/scholarship |
Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics
The acceptance rate of Brandeis University is 40.50% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 17.35%.
| Open Admission Policy | ✗ |
|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 40.50 % |
| Yield (Enrollment Rate) | 17.35 % |
Tuition & Fees
Brandeis's 2025 tuition & fees is $68,080 for undergraduate students. The undergraduate tuition increased by 4.83% compared to the last year's rate ($64,946).
For graduate programs, its 2025 tuition & fees is $60,153. The graduate tuition decreased by -2.31% compared to the last year's rate.
| Amounts | |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | $68,080 |
| Graduate Tuition & Fees | $60,153 |
*Data Source: 2024-2025 Tuition & Fees - NCES (Last Update: 6/05/2025)
Student Population
A total of 5,205 students have enrolled at Brandeis (2024-2025). Among them, 401 students have enrolled online exclusively to earn their degrees. Brandeis has 3,632 undergraduate students and the graduate school has 1,573 students. You can check student population by gender, age, race/ethnicity, attending status, and online learning.
| Total Students | 5,205 |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate Students | 3,632 |
| Graduate Students | 1,573 |
| Online Enrollment | 401 |
Offered Degrees and On-Campus Services
Brandeis offers 110 programs including both undergraduate and graduate programs. 10 out of the 110 programs are offerd via distace learning (online programs).
The following tables summarizes the offered programs, on-campus services, and special learning opportunities offered by Brandeis
| Number of programs | 110 Programs |
|---|---|
| Number of online programs | 10 Programs |
| Offered Degrees/Programs | Bachelor's Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) |
| Academic/career counseling service | ✔ |
|---|---|
| Employment services | ✔ |
| Placement services for completers | ✔ |
| On-campus day care for students | ✗ |
| Distance Learning (online classes) | ✔ |
|---|---|
| ROTC | ✔ |
| Study Abroad | ✔ |
| Weekend/Evening College | ✗ |
| Teacher Certification | ✔ |