Outcomes
Strong post-grad earnings
Median earnings 10 yrs out are above the graduate average.
This school$77.2k
National avg$48k
Source: CollegeScorecard 2024
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Brandeis University
Waltham, MA
Cost & Financial Aid
In-State Tuition
$64,946
Out-of-State Tuition
$64,946
Avg On-Campus Living
$19,096
Avg Off-Campus Living
$12,648
Financial Aid & Outcomes
CollegeScorecard · 2024
What will it actually cost?
Sticker price$84,042
Net price (after aid)$33,885
Most students pay the net price after financial aid, not the sticker price.
Net price by family income
$0 – $30k$12,366
$30k – $48k$15,077
$48k – $75k$17,974
$75k – $110k$26,231
$110k+$53,720
After graduation
Median earnings (10yr)$77,231
Median debt at graduation$25,648
Est. monthly loan payment$272
Earnings-to-debt ratio
Strong · 3.0×Graduates earn about 3.0× their median debt every year.
Financial access
Students on Pell Grants14%
Pell Grants are federal aid for students from low-income families.
Students with federal loans28%
Share of students who borrowed to pay for school.
Some fields may not be reported by this institution. Verify final details with the school directly.
Student Outcomes
Graduation Rate
86%
Freshman Retention
90%
Source: CollegeScorecard (2024)
Final aid offers, scholarships, and net price vary per family. Always verify with the school's financial aid office.
Scholarships available
Decision support · Cost & value
Quick Decision Highlights
The strongest cost, aid, and value reasons to consider this school.
Strong completion rate
86% above avg
Strong year-1 retention
90% above avg
Scholarships available
Aid signal
Affordability snapshot
Tuition
$64.9k
Net price
$33.9k
Pell
14%
Median debt
$25.6k
Earnings (10y)
$77.2k
above avg
Academics
Program format
On-CampusHybrid
Areas of study
Visual & Performing ArtsBusinessHealth SciencesLaw & Criminal JusticeAgricultureCommunicationsEngineeringNatural Sciences
Programs (16)
Visual & Performing Arts
Graphic Design
Business
MarketingFinanceAccounting
Health Sciences
Health InformaticsNursingPhysical Therapy
Law & Criminal Justice
Pre-Law
Communications
Public RelationsJournalism
Engineering
Biomedical EngineeringChemical Engineering
Admissions
Acceptance rate
35%
SAT range
1390 - 1530
ACT range
31 - 34
Campus & Student Life
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- Where is Brandeis University located?
- Brandeis University is located in Waltham, MA, in the United States.
- What type of institution is Brandeis University?
- Brandeis University is a private university based in MA. CampusPin classifies institutions as either four-year universities or two-year community colleges, with control labeled public or private.
- What is the acceptance rate at Brandeis University?
- The most recently reported acceptance rate at Brandeis University is approximately 35%. Acceptance rate signals selectivity but does not predict any individual applicant's outcome and is not a measure of school quality. CampusPin reports the federally-published value; verify the current cycle with the institution.
- What is the tuition at Brandeis University?
- Brandeis University's published in-state tuition is approximately $64,946 per year. This is the published price before financial aid; the net price most students actually pay is typically lower. Verify the current academic-year tuition with the institution before applying.
- How many students attend Brandeis University?
- Brandeis University reports total enrollment of approximately 5,290 students (undergraduate plus graduate). Total enrollment is a useful sizing signal — see the institutional profile for additional breakdowns when available.
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