Brandeis University

Waltham, MA

Brandeis University

415 South St
Waltham, MA 02454-9110
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Brandeis University Review

A- Excellent
4 Based on 2 Reviews
Career Preparation
A
Students and Culture
A-
Facilities
B+
Activities and Groups
A-

Degree Overview

Check out the most popular majors and specific degrees students have earned at Brandeis University.

*Sources for school statistics and data include the U.S. Department of Education's National Center for Education Statistics and the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System. Data may vary depending on school and academic year.

862 Human and Social Sciences Graduates
Major
Associate's
Bachelor's
Master's
Certificate
Doctoral
African-American/Black Studies
 
14
 
 
 
American/United States Studies/Civilization
 
12
 
 
 
Anthropology
 
39
6
 
2
Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General
 
5
11
 
 
Community Organization and Advocacy
 
0
5
 
 
Comparative Literature
 
1
 
 
 
East Asian Studies
 
11
 
 
 
European Studies/Civilization
 
2
 
 
 
Experimental Psychology
 
98
18
 
2
French Studies
 
6
 
 
 
German Studies
 
1
 
 
 
Health Policy Analysis
 
96
18
 
 
History, General
 
27
4
 
2
History, Other
 
 
 
 
0
Humanities/Humanistic Studies
 
 
2
 
 
International/Global Studies
 
114
20
 
 
Latin American Studies
 
6
 
 
 
Linguistics
 
12
 
 
 
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
 
11
 
 
 
Near and Middle Eastern Studies
 
17
3
 
3
Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution
 
 
78
 
 
Philosophy
 
19
11
 
 
Political Science and Government, Other
 
63
1
 
1
Public Administration and Social Service Professions, Other
 
 
0
 
 
Public Policy Analysis, General
 
 
35
 
16
Russian Studies
 
0
 
 
 
Sociology
 
33
2
 
2
Spanish and Iberian Studies
 
6
 
 
 
Women's Studies
 
23
4
 
 

* Number of people in 2019 that graduated with this degree and study level

661 Business Graduates
Major
Associate's
Bachelor's
Master's
Certificate
Doctoral
Business/Commerce, General
 
133
 
 
 
Development Economics and International Development
 
 
74
 
 
Econometrics and Quantitative Economics
 
 
125
 
3
Economics, General
 
188
 
 
 
International Business/Trade/Commerce
 
 
15
 
 
Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management
 
 
92
 
 
Project Management
 
 
31
 
 

* Number of people in 2019 that graduated with this degree and study level

585 Mathematics and Science Graduates
Major
Associate's
Bachelor's
Master's
Certificate
Doctoral
Biochemistry
 
36
12
 
12
Bioinformatics
 
 
7
 
 
Biology/Biological Sciences, General
 
135
 
 
 
Biophysics
 
4
 
 
 
Biotechnology
 
 
7
 
 
Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology
 
 
13
 
6
Chemistry, General
 
27
3
 
7
Financial Mathematics
 
 
112
 
 
Human/Medical Genetics
 
 
10
 
 
Mathematics, General
 
83
4
 
2
Neuroscience
 
51
23
 
7
Physics, General
 
16
2
 
6

* Number of people in 2019 that graduated with this degree and study level

197 Computer Technology Graduates
Major
Associate's
Bachelor's
Master's
Certificate
Doctoral
Artificial Intelligence
 
 
17
 
 
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other
 
 
0
 
 
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance
 
 
8
 
 
Computer Programming, Other
 
 
11
 
 
Computer Science
 
88
21
 
4
Computer/Information Technology Services Administration and Management, Other
 
 
22
0
 
Data Modeling/Warehousing and Database Administration
 
 
26
 
 

* Number of people in 2019 that graduated with this degree and study level

124 Education and Liberal Arts Graduates
Major
Associate's
Bachelor's
Master's
Certificate
Doctoral
American History (United States)
 
 
 
 
0
Art History, Criticism and Conservation
 
5
 
 
 
Creative Writing
 
26
 
 
 
Education, General
 
16
 
 
 
Educational Leadership and Administration, General
 
 
17
 
 
Elementary Education and Teaching
 
 
7
 
 
English Language and Literature, General
 
25
3
 
4
Foreign Language Teacher Education
 
 
7
 
 
Secondary Education and Teaching
 
 
14
 
 

* Number of people in 2019 that graduated with this degree and study level

59 Art and Design Graduates
Major
Associate's
Bachelor's
Master's
Certificate
Doctoral
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
 
22
 
 
 
Film/Cinema/Video Studies
 
15
 
 
 
Fine/Studio Arts, General
 
8
 
 
 
Music Theory and Composition
 
 
4
 
1
Music, General
 
6
0
 
 
Musicology and Ethnomusicology
 
 
0
 
3

27 Engineering Graduates
Major
Associate's
Bachelor's
Master's
Certificate
Doctoral
Biotechnology
 
 
7
 
 
Environmental Studies
 
20
 
 
 

24 Healthcare Graduates
Major
Associate's
Bachelor's
Master's
Certificate
Doctoral
Medical Informatics
 
 
24
 
 

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Program
Associate's
Bachelor's
Master's
Certificate
Doctoral
Bioinformatics
 
 
 
 
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance
 
 
 
 
Computer Programming, Other
 
 
 
 
Computer/Information Technology Services Administration and Management, Other
 
 
 
Data Modeling/Warehousing and Database Administration
 
 
 
 
Medical Informatics
 
 
 
 
Project Management
 
 
 
 

Accreditation Information

This institution is accredited by New England Commission of Higher Education

* Source data obtained from U.S. Department of Education's Office of Post-secondary Education (OPE)

Alumni & Student Reviews

A Excellent
Career Preparation

What letter grade would you give your school on how well it prepares students for a career in the real world?

4.5 Based on 2 Reviews
  • Alumni
    Sociology and American Studies, Class of 1996

    Alumni events, lifetime resources through career center, and in early years, the job boards were helpful.

    4 Rated January 2016
A- Excellent
Students and Culture

What letter grade would you give the students/culture at your school?

4 Based on 2 Reviews
  • Alumni
    Sociology and American Studies, Class of 1996

    Incredible faculty and opportunity to pursue research, discovery, and cross-disciplinary work. Big commitment to teaching and to social justice.

    4 Rated January 2016
B+ Great
Facilities

What letter grade would you give the facilities at your school.

3.5 Based on 2 Reviews
  • Alumni
    History , Class of 1993

    This was a long time ago, so there were not many computer labs. The dorms were stale, and the dining halls were drab. But things have probably changed.

    3 Rated January 2016
A- Excellent
Activities and Groups

What overall letter grade would you give the activities/groups at your school?

4 Based on 2 Reviews
  • Alumni
    History , Class of 1993

    Everyone seemed to keep to themselves. There was not much school spirit. But, that's Brandeis.

    3 Rated January 2016
  • Alumni
    Sociology and American Studies, Class of 1996

    Waltham Group, theatre, political organizing.

    5 Rated January 2016

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