Waltham, MA
415 South St, Waltham, MA 02454
http://www.brandeis.edu/
Brandeis University is a private university in Waltham, MA. It is a notable but moderately competitive college, ranking 94th in the nation but admitting 31% of applicants. It has a smaller student body with full-time enrollment of 3,439 undergraduates. Brandeis' most desired major is a Bachelor's degree in Economics, which makes up 12% of students. Other popular choices include Biology, which accounts for 10% of students, and Business (9%). If you hope to study public policy, Brandeis is an amazing school for you, because its public policy program is in the top twenty in America. Additionally, Brandeis ranks 6th in Massachusetts for most diverse colleges. At full sticker price, tuition runs $58,164 a year. Before you decide against applying due to the price, you should know that about two thirds of Brandeis undergrads procure grant or scholarship funding. 87% of Brandeis University undergraduates graduate college, fresh and equipped to set foot in the labor force. The average alumnus goes on to make an income of $41,700 two years after receiving their diplomas. After another four years of experience, their average annual salary rises 38.8% to $57,900, which is 44.4% greater than the national median salary. Many of you may like to be conscious of the fact that it is recommended that you include your high school rank when applying and you are required to take the SAT or ACT in order to apply. Also, 24% of available classes are on the small side, with 20 to 39 students. Regarding expenses, be aware that on average, undergrads spend around $6,441 on a meal plan every year. Relating to demographics, 59% of the student body are women and mixed-race professors make up 1% of the faculty. In terms of the student experience, 78% of students live on campus. In closing, the highest-earning quarter of graduates make a starting salary of at least $59,300 and on average, its students graduate with $7,802 per year of debts.
8.00
Party Scene
8.50
Location
7.28
Dorms
7.72
Campus Food
8
Student Life
8.24
Safety
SAT Score
1280-1500
ACT Score
29-33
Average Aid Awarded
Students Recieving Financial Aid
88%
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10:1
Economics
Biology
Business
Research and Experimental Psychology
Computer Science
Public Policy Analysis
Mathematics
Political Science and Government