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Brandeis University
  • Graduate School
  • WALTHAM, MA

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Brandeis is a private graduate school in Waltham, Massachusetts in the Boston Area. It has a mid-size graduate student body with an enrollment of 2,161 graduate students. Of the 45 graduate programs offered at Brandeis University, 6 are offered online or through graduate distance education programs. 24% of its graduate students are part-time graduate students.

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Graduate Students

Total Graduate Students
2,161
Part-Time Grad Students
513
Research Assistants
104
Teaching Assistants
74
Racial Diversity
  • White
    43.1%
  • International (Non-Citizen)
    32.1%
  • Unknown
    7.9%
  • Asian
    6.4%
  • African American
    4.4%
  • Hispanic
    4.3%
  • Multiracial
    1.6%
  • Native American
    0.2%
  • Pacific Islander
    0%

Student Life

Poll
What one word or phrase best describes the students at this school?
Based on 10 responses
  • Driven
    30%
  • Down-to-earth
    10%
  • Friendly
    20%
  • Intellectual
    40%
Poll
What word or phrase best describes your program?
Based on 11 responses
  • Competitive and intense
    36%
  • Prepared me for the real world
    36%
  • Supportive/helped me grow
    27%

Scholarship

Professors

Poll
82%
of students agree that professors care about their students' success. 11 responses
Poll
64%
of students agree that professors are engaging and easy to understand. 11 responses
Poll
78%
of students agree that professors helped connect them to future opportunities. 9 responses

Return On Investment

Poll
How much did you spend on your degree in total?
Based on 11 responses
  • Less than $25,000
    9%
  • $25,000 - $50,000
    55%
  • $50,000 - $75,000
    18%
  • $75,000 - $100,000
    9%
  • More than $100,000
    9%
Poll
How much did you make post-graduation?
Based on 11 responses
  • Less than $50,000
    9%
  • $50,000 - $75,000
    18%
  • $75,000 - $100,000
    9%
  • Did not graduate yet
    64%
64%
of students feel the degree they are getting at this school is worth the time and money. 11 responses

Living in the Area

grade A
Overall Niche Grade
  1. Cost of Living
    grade C
  2. Crime & Safety
    grade B minus
  3. Nightlife
    grade A+
Median Household Income
$103,498
National
$69,021
Median Rent
$1,950
National
$1,163
Median Home Value
$602,200
National
$244,900

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