Brandeis University

Waltham, MA

A research university near Boston founded by the American Jewish community, known for strong sciences and a socially engaged, intellectually intense student culture.

34%

Acceptance rate

1370–1510

SAT range

31–34

ACT range

3.8

Average GPA

3,700

Undergrads

$63,000/yr

In-state tuition

$63,000/yr

Out-of-state tuition

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