Brandeis University

Waltham, MA

Source: IPEDS / College Scorecard, 2025-26. Verify deadlines on the college's official site.

At a glance

Acceptance rate

40.5%

SAT middle-50 range

1390–1520

ACT middle-50 range

31–34

Next deadline

Check the college's official site

U.S. News rank · 2027

#59

Acceptance by major

No major-specific acceptance rates are published for this college.

SAT & ACT middle-50 ranges

The middle 50% of admitted students scored in these ranges.

Test	Middle-50 range
SAT total	1390–1520
SAT Math	700–770
SAT Reading & Writing	690–750
ACT composite	31–34

Application deadlines

Check the college’s official site for application deadlines — deadlines are not published in the IPEDS / College Scorecard data used for this directory.

Tuition & costs

Private · City setting. Tuition and fees for one academic year; net price is the average after grant aid.

Tuition & fees	$70,957
Average net price	$30,606

Popular majors

No major-specific acceptance rates are published for this college.

What this means

Moderately selective. Fewer than half of applicants are admitted overall. A single acceptance rate never tells the whole story: it says nothing about who you are, what you studied, or what your essays say.

How AdmittedNow fits it

Sign in to AdmittedNow and add Brandeis University to your list. Your fit score compares your GPA and test scores with this college’s published middle-50 ranges and acceptance rate.

Fit bands: Safety is 65 and above, Target is 40 to 64, Reach is below 40. A fit score is an estimate, not a prediction — AdmittedNow makes no admission guarantees.

Questions, answered honestly

What is the acceptance rate at Brandeis University?

Brandeis University admits 40.5% of applicants overall in this dataset.

When are the application deadlines at Brandeis University?

Check the college's official site for application deadlines — they are not published in the IPEDS / College Scorecard data used for this directory.

What SAT score range does Brandeis University publish?

The SAT middle-50 range at Brandeis University is 1390–1520, with an ACT middle-50 range of 31–34.

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