Student Population Overview
Brandeis University educates a diverse community of 5,581 students, with 3,687 pursuing undergraduate degrees and 1,894 engaged in advanced graduate studies.
Total Enrollment
5,581
All students across all programs
Student-Faculty Ratio
10:1
Students per faculty member
Academic Level Distribution
Enrollment Type
Brandeis University has a predominantly full-time student body with 92% of students being full-time and 8% being part-time, totaling 5,581 students across all enrollment types.
Full-Time vs Part-Time
92% Full-Time
8% Part-Time
5,145
Full-Time Students
436
Part-Time Students
Academic Level
66% Undergraduate
34% Graduate
3,687
Undergraduate
1,894
Graduate
Age Distribution
For undergraduates at Brandeis University, the majority of students fall in the 18-19 age range with 1,695 students, but also includes 58 students in the Under 18 range, 1,597 students in the 20-21 range, 324 students in the 22-24 range, 13 students in the 25+ range. For graduate students, the distribution shows 1,273 students in the 25+ age group, with 21 in the 20-21 category, 600 in the 22-24 category.
Undergraduate Age Distribution
Graduate Age Distribution
Gender Distribution
Brandeis University has more women than men with 2,112 female students and 1,575 male students enrolled.
Men
1,575
28%
Women
2,112
38%
Geographic Origin
Brandeis University has 22% (220 students) from in-state Massachusetts, 57% (561 students) from out-of-state, and 21% (206 students) from international locations.
Regional Distribution
Additional Demographics
First-Time Undergraduates
987
New students this year
Campus Location
Waltham, Massachusetts
City: Small