Brandeis University

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• 415 South St
  Waltham , MA 02454-9110
  (781) 736-2000
  www.brandeis.edu/ Campus Virtual Tour

  Setting

  Small city

  Enrollment

  3,500

  Full time

  3,500

  Part time

  0

  Men full time

  1,537

  Women full time

  1,963

  Region Campus Street View

  Mission Statement

  -

  Brandeis University More Information

  Type of School

  Four or more years , Private not-for-profit

  Religious affiliation

  None

  Highest degree offered

  Doctoral

  Calendar

  Semester

  Distance learning opportunities

  No

  Brandeis University Diversity

  American Indian/Alaskan Native

  0%

  Asian/Pacific Islander

  8%

  Black/Non-Hispanic

  3%

  Hispanic

  4%

  White/Non-Hispanic

  59%

  Non-Resident Alien

  7%

  Race/ethnicity unknown

  18%

  Enrollment statistics are for a 12-month period as of 2007.

• Brandeis University Admission Basics

  Admissions office phone number

  -

  Open admission policy

  No

  Undergraduate Application fee

  $55

  Applied

  7,640

  Admitted

  2,776

  Enrolled

  768

  Admitted %

  36%

  Brandeis University Admission factors

  Admission test scores

  Required

  Secondary school GPA

  Recommended

  Secondary school rank

  Recommended

  Secondary school record

  Required

  TOEFL

  Required

  Completion of college preparatory program

  Required

  Recommendations

  Required

  Formal demonstration of competencies

  Neither required nor recommended

  Brandeis University Admission statistics

  Students submitting SAT

  91%

  SAT 1 Verbal 25^th percentile score

  630

  SAT 1 Verbal 75^th percentile score

  730

  SAT 1 Math 25^th percentile score

  630

  SAT 1 Math 75^th percentile score

  730

  Students submitting ACT

  23%

  ACT Composite 25^th percentile score

  27

  ACT Composite 75^th percentile score

  32

• Brandeis University Cost

  In-State Tuition, Full-time Undergraduates

  $35,702

  Out-of-state Tuition, Full-time Undergraduates

  $35,702

  Books and Supplies

  $700

  On-campus room and board

  $9,908

  Off-campus room and board

  $9,908

  Brandeis University Financial Aid

  Students Receiving Aid

  78%

  Receiving Federal Grants

  12% , $5,945 on average

  Receiving Institutional Aid

  70% , $21,569 on average

  Receiving Student Loans

  67% , $2,841 on average

• Brandeis University Programs & Majors

  Graduates in 2007/2008 academic year.

  Area, Ethnic, Cultural, and Gender Studies	Bachelor	Master	Doctorate
  African-American/Black Studies	2	0	0
  American/United States Studies/Civilization	42	0	0
  East Asian Studies	6	0	0
  European Studies/Civilization	5	0	0
  Latin American Studies	4	0	0
  Near and Middle Eastern Studies	20	5	0
  Women's Studies	3	0	0
  Biological and Biomedical Sciences	Bachelor	Master	Doctorate
  Biochemistry	20	1	0
  Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other	1	0	0
  Biology/Biological Sciences, General	74	0	0
  Biophysics	0	0	0
  Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology	0	4	0
  Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services	Bachelor	Master	Doctorate
  Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other	0	10	0
  Finance, General	0	22	0
  International Business/Trade/Commerce	0	34	0
  International Finance	0	16	0
  Investments and Securities	0	20	0
  Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services	Bachelor	Master	Doctorate
  Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other	0	84	0
  Computer Science	11	11	0
  Education	Bachelor	Master	Doctorate
  Elementary Education and Teaching	0	7	0
  Foreign Language Teacher Education	0	1	0
  Teacher Education, Multiple Levels	0	0	0
  English Language and Literature/Letters	Bachelor	Master	Doctorate
  Creative Writing	3	0	0
  English Language and Literature, General	27	4	0
  Foreign languages, literatures, and Linguistics	Bachelor	Master	Doctorate
  Ancient/Classical Greek Language and Literature	0	0	0
  Comparative Literature	1	0	0
  French Language and Literature	3	0	0
  German Language and Literature	0	0	0
  Hebrew Language and Literature	1	0	0
  Latin Language and Literature	0	0	0
  Linguistics	4	0	0
  Russian Language and Literature	2	0	0
  Spanish Language and Literature	5	0	0
  Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences	Bachelor	Master	Doctorate
  Genetic Counseling/Counselor	0	9	0
  Health/Health Care Administration/Management	55	25	0
  Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies	0	0	0
  History	Bachelor	Master	Doctorate
  American History (United States)	0	6	0
  History, General	56	0	0
  History, Other	0	6	0
  Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities	Bachelor	Master	Doctorate
  General Studies	0	0	0
  Mathematics and Statistics	Bachelor	Master	Doctorate
  Mathematics, General	8	4	0
  Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies	Bachelor	Master	Doctorate
  Cultural Resource Management and Policy Analysis	0	6	0
  International/Global Studies	58	0	0
  Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other	7	0	0
  Neuroscience	32	5	0
  Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution	0	15	0
  Natural Resources and Conservation	Bachelor	Master	Doctorate
  Environmental Studies	1	0	0
  Philosophy and Religious Studies	Bachelor	Master	Doctorate
  Philosophy	14	0	0
  Physical Sciences	Bachelor	Master	Doctorate
  Chemistry, General	6	14	0
  Physics, General	16	6	0
  Psychology	Bachelor	Master	Doctorate
  Psychology, General	74	7	0
  Public Administration and Social Service Professions	Bachelor	Master	Doctorate
  Community Organization and Advocacy	0	8	0
  Public Administration and Social Service Professions, Other	0	37	0
  Public Policy Analysis	0	21	0
  Social Sciences	Bachelor	Master	Doctorate
  Anthropology	20	6	0
  Development Economics and International Development	0	73	0
  Economics, General	94	0	0
  International Economics	0	98	0
  Political Science and Government, Other	46	3	0
  Sociology	45	2	0
  Visual and Performing Arts	Bachelor	Master	Doctorate
  Acting	0	10	0
  Art History, Criticism and Conservation	15	0	0
  Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General	15	0	0
  Fine/Studio Arts, General	14	0	0
  Music Theory and Composition	0	2	0
  Music, General	10	1	0
  Musicology and Ethnomusicology	0	7	0
  Technical Theatre/Theatre Design and Technology	0	6	0

• Brandeis University Deadlines

  Early decision deadline

  Nov 15th

  Early action deadline

  Dec 15th

  College will notify student of early decision by

  Dec 15th

  College will notify student of early action by

  Feb 15th

  Priority application deadline

  -

  Financial aid priority deadline

  Feb 1st

  Regular application deadline

  Jan 15th

  Fall application deadline

  Jan 15th

  SAT Reasoning / ACT scores due

  Jan 15th

  SAT Subject score report due

  Jan 15th

  Financial aid deadline

  -

  Transfer priority application deadline

  -

  Transfer priority financial aid deadline

  Apr 1st

  Transfer application closing date

  Apr 1st

  Transfer deadline for filing financial aid forms

  -

  College will notify student by

  Apr 1st

  College will notify student of transfer decision by

  May 25th

  College will notify student of financial aid decisions on or about

  -

  Student must reply to acceptance by

  May 1st

  Student must reply to financial aid decision by

  -

  Deadline for housing deposit

  -

• Brandeis University Admin Settings

  College Profile Override

  -

  Scholarship Calculator Link

  -

  Facebook Link

  -

  Twitter Username

  -

  Virtual Tour Link

  http://www.brandeis.edu/admissions/common/tour.html

  Enable Regional Events

  -

  Brandeis University Sports

  National Collegiate Athletic Association Membership

  Member of National Collegiate Athletic Association

  Football program

  -

  Basketball program

  -

  Baseball program

  -

  Cross country/track program

  -

  Brandeis University Military Programs

  ROTC

  Yes

  Army

  Yes

  Navy

  No

  Air Force

  Yes

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