How has Brandeis University changed over time?
Multi-year trends in admissions, enrollment, test scores, and cost. Every chart is labeled with its data source and the years it covers — no smoothing, no mixing sources.
Admission rate
Admission rate held steady at 40% from 2010 to 2024.
Applicants and students admitted
Applicants rose from 6,815 (2010) to 10,462 (2024).
Enrollment
Total enrollment fell from 5,642 (2010) to 5,205 (2024).
SAT mid-50% range
SAT mid-50% range moved from 1270–1480 (2016) to 1390–1520 (2024).
ACT mid-50% range
ACT mid-50% range moved from 28–32 (2008) to 31–34 (2022).
Cost
In-state tuition rose from $41,860 (2011) to $70,957 (2025).
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Data from IPEDS and the College Scorecard (U.S. Department of Education) and school Common Data Set filings; each chart names the source its series comes from. Most recent data year: 2025. Last updated October 19, 2026.