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Brandeis University
#117 in Best Colleges in America
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    Overall Grade
  • 4 Year
  • Waltham, MA
  • 1,016 reviews
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    Students at Brandeis University

    About the Students

    Poll
    What one word or phrase best describes the typical student at this school?
    Based on 34 responses
    • Quirky
      32%
    • Passionate
      24%
    • Intelligent
      18%
    • Open-minded
      15%
    • Weird
      9%
    • Unique
      3%
    Female Undergrads
    61%
    Male Undergrads
    39%
    Student Primary Residence
    • In-State
      25%
    • Out-of-State
      56%
    • International
      19%
    • Unknown
      0%
    Student Age
    • Under 18
      2%
    • 18-19
      44%
    • 20-21
      46%
    • 22-24
      8%
    • Over 25
      0%
    Household Income Levels
    • <$30k
      20%
    • $30k-$48k
      11%
    • $49k-$75k
      15%
    • $76k-$110k
      17%
    • $110k+
      37%

    Ethnic Diversity

    Poll
    60%
    of students say the student body is very diverse in ethnic heritage. 62 responses
    Poll
    69%
    of students say the student body is very diverse in national origin (international students). 62 responses
    Racial Diversity
    • African American
      5%
    • Asian
      13%
    • Hispanic
      7%
    • International (Non-Citizen)
      21%
    • Multiracial
      3%
    • Native American
      0%
    • Pacific Islander
      0%
    • Unknown
      4%
    • White
      46%
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    Politics On Campus

    Poll
    What political party do you associate yourself with?
    Based on 22 responses
    • Republican
      9%
    • Democratic
      36%
    • Independent
      36%
    • I don't care about politics
      18%
    Poll
    How would you best describe the political beliefs of campus as a whole?
    Based on 61 responses
    • Progressive/very liberal
      52%
    • Liberal
      36%
    • Moderate
      2%
    • Conservative
      3%
    • Not sure
      7%
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