Student Population Overview
Brandeis University educates a diverse community of 6,121 students, with 3,974 pursuing undergraduate degrees and 2,147 engaged in advanced graduate studies.
Total Enrollment
6,121
All students across all programs
Student-Faculty Ratio
11:1
Students per faculty member
Academic Level Distribution
Enrollment Type
Brandeis University has a predominantly full-time student body with 80% of students being full-time and 20% being part-time, totaling 6,121 students across all enrollment types.
Full-Time vs Part-Time
80% Full-Time
20% Part-Time
4,873
Full-Time Students
429
Part-Time Students
Academic Level
65% Undergraduate
35% Graduate
3,974
Undergraduate
2,147
Graduate
Age Distribution
For undergraduates at Brandeis University, the majority of students fall in the 18-19 age range with 1,687 students, but also includes 31 students in the Under 18 range, 1,613 students in the 20-21 range, 330 students in the 22-24 range, 14 students in the 25+ range. For graduate students, the distribution shows 1,137 students in the 25+ age group, with 2 in the 18-19 category, 24 in the 20-21 category, 464 in the 22-24 category.
Undergraduate Age Distribution
Graduate Age Distribution
Gender Distribution
Brandeis University has more women than men with 2,279 female students and 1,695 male students enrolled.
Men
1,695
28%
Women
2,279
37%
Geographic Origin
Brandeis University has 24% (204 students) from in-state Massachusetts, 57% (489 students) from out-of-state, and 20% (170 students) from international locations.
Regional Distribution
Additional Demographics
First-Time Undergraduates
863
New students this year
Campus Location
Waltham, Massachusetts
City: Small