WALTHAM, MA · PRIVATE NONPROFIT
Brandeis University reported a $35,736 average net price, a completion rate of 86.1%, $76,742 median earnings four years after completion, and $25,648 median federal debt among completers in the June 2026 College Scorecard release.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College ScorecardPage compiled September 16, 2026Download source data ↗
01 · Earnings after completion
Brandeis University’s median earnings were $76,742 four years after completion and $76,579 five years after completion, based on 660 and 808 working graduates, respectively.
The red marker shows the federal earnings threshold where available. Earnings cover graduates who were working and not enrolled; they do not include every former student.
02 · Cost after grant aid
Brandeis University reported a $35,736 average net price. Published lower-income figures were $13,363 for households below $30,001 and $15,135 for households from $30,001 to $48,000.
| Federal income band | Average net price |
|---|---|
| $0–30,000 | $13,363 |
| $30,001–48,000 | $15,135 |
| $48,001–75,000 | $20,536 |
| $75,001–110,000 | $26,784 |
| $110,001+ | $54,885 |
Average net price is cost of attendance minus average grant and scholarship aid for the defined cohort. Your actual price depends on the institution’s aid offer.
03 · Student progress and aid
Brandeis University reported a completion rate of 86.1%, a retention rate of 88.8%, a Pell-recipient share of 15.0%, and a federal-loan share of 28.2%.
These percentages have different denominators. Completion and retention describe first-time student cohorts; Pell and federal-loan shares describe undergraduate aid receipt.
04 · Federal student debt
Median federal debt among Brandeis University completers was $25,648 across 741 reported borrowers. The figure is cumulative debt, not annual cost or a monthly payment.
$25,648
Borrower repayment progress after four years: Not reported across a reported cohort of 989 undergraduate completers.
05 · Field-of-study evidence
2 Brandeis University programs met this site’s evidence threshold, including Business/Commerce, General and Economics.
A program page requires at least 75 working graduates plus published four-year earnings and median debt. This is our evidence threshold, not a federal rating.
06 · Nearby comparison set
This report lists 6 other private nonprofit institutions in Massachusetts that match Brandeis University on state and control type; the set is not ranked.
Answers at a glance
The Brandeis University FAQ reports $35,736 average net price, $76,742 four-year median earnings, and $25,648 median federal debt.
The reported average net price was $35,736 for the applicable Title IV student cohort. It is a cohort average, not an individual aid offer.
Brandeis University’s median earnings were $76,742 four years after completion and $76,579 five years after completion, based on 660 and 808 working graduates, respectively.
Median federal debt among Brandeis University completers was $25,648 across 741 reported borrowers. The figure is cumulative debt, not annual cost or a monthly payment.
