ABOUT THE UNIVERSITY

Brandeis University

Brandeis University is a private university in MA, founded in 1948 and offers Bachelor's degrees for undergraduates and Master's and Doctoral degrees for graduate students. The undergraduate enrollment is 3,493, and the graduate enrollment is 1,947. Brandeis University is a hyper-selective school, receiving 10,272 applications and accepting 33.5% of applicants. Brandeis University's athletics teams compete at the club, intramural, and varsity levels. Additionally, Brandeis University employs 379 full-time instructional staff (94% hold doctorate degrees) and has a 10:1 student to faculty ratio.

School Highlights

School Stats

Location
Waltham, Massachusetts
Avg. GPA
3.84
Est. average tuition
$61,724

Faculty and Students

Full-Time Enrolled Students
3,493
Full-Time Faculty
379
Faculty-to-Student Ratio
10 : 1

Standardized Test Score Range

SAT Critical Reading
640
SAT Math
680
ACT Composite
31
KEY CONSIDERATIONS

Acceptance Factors

  • extracurricular activities Important
  • alumni relation Considered
  • level of applicant's interest Considered
  • character/personal qualities Very Important

Average Acceptance Rate

Athletics

Varsity Sports

Men's Sports

Baseball | Basketball | Fencing | Soccer | Swimming And Diving | Tennis | Track And Field | Cross-Country Running

Women's Sports

Basketball | Fencing | Soccer | Softball | Swimming And Diving | Tennis | Track And Field | Volleyball | Cross-Country Running