Race & Ethnicity
Brandeis University has a diverse student body with 37% students of color and 21% international students, creating a rich multicultural learning environment that celebrates students from all racial and ethnic backgrounds.
Racial & Ethnic Composition
Diversity Highlights
Cultural Engagement
Brandeis University offers numerous cultural organizations, diversity programs, and multicultural events that celebrate the rich backgrounds of our student community.
Gender Distribution
Brandeis University has a gender distribution of 57% female students and 43% male students.
Overall Gender Distribution
Gender Statistics
28% of total enrollment
38% of total enrollment
Age Distribution
Brandeis University serves a diverse student population across multiple age demographics. The university enrolls 89% traditional college-age students (18-21 years old) and 0% non-traditional students aged 25 and older.
Undergraduate Ages
Graduate Student Ages
Age Diversity Insights
89%
Traditional Age (18-21)
0%
Non-Traditional (25+)
34%
Graduate Students
Geographic Diversity
Brandeis University attracts students from across the United States and internationally, with 21% international students contributing to a globally diverse campus community. The student body includes 22% in-state residents, 57% out-of-state students, and 21% international students, creating rich cross-cultural learning opportunities.
Geographic Origin
Regional Representation
22% of student body
57% of student body
21% of student body
States Represented
42 states are represented on campus.
Diversity Metrics
Ethnic Diversity
37%
Students of Color
Gender Balance
57%
Female Students
Global Reach
21%
International
Age Diversity
0%
Non-Traditional Age