Applying For Financial Aid
Applying For Financial Aid
expand icon
Email
finaid@brandeis.edu
Net Price Calculator
Tap Here
Application Process
Application Deadline
January 15
Award Notification
On or about April 1
Methodology For Awarding Institutional Aid
Institutional Methodology
Forms Required Cost
FAFSA Code is 002133 Free
CSS/Financial Aid Profile $25 for first college, $16 each additional
Noncustodial (Divorced/Separated) Parent's Statement Free
Profile of 2023-24 Financial Aid
Profile of 2023-24 Financial Aid
expand icon
Freshman
Financial Aid Applicants
550 (63.6%) of freshmen
Found to Have Financial Need
395 (71.8%) of applicants
Received Financial Aid
389 (98.5%) of applicants with financial need
Need Fully Met
307 (78.9%) of aid recipients
Average Percent of Need Met
96%
Average Award
$56,841
Need-Based Gift
Received by 378 (97.2%) of aid recipients, average amount $53,895
Need-Based Self-Help
Received by 331 (85.1%) of aid recipients, average amount $5,253
Merit-Based Gift
Received by 38 (9.8%) of aid recipients
162 (18.7%) of freshmen had no financial need and received merit aid, average amount $15,166
All Undergraduates
Financial Aid Applicants
1,858 (50.8%) of undergraduates
Found to Have Financial Need
1,537 (82.7%) of applicants
Received Financial Aid
1,529 (99.5%) of applicants with financial need
Need Fully Met
992 (64.9%) of aid recipients
Average Percent of Need Met
95%
Average Award
$57,507
Need-Based Gift
Received by 1,475 (96.5%) of aid recipients, average amount $54,204
Need-Based Self-Help
Received by 1,321 (86.4%) of aid recipients, average amount $6,038
Merit-Based Gift
Received by 131 (8.6%) of aid recipients
799(21.9%)of undergraduates had no financial need and received merit aid,average amount $15,071
All Undergraduates
2024 Graduates Who Took Out Loans
38%
Average Indebtedness of 2024 Graduates
$27,004
Financial Aid Programs
Financial Aid Programs
expand icon
Loans
Federal Loans
Direct Subsidized Stafford Loans
Direct Unsubsidized Stafford Loans
Direct Plus Loans
Other Loans
College/University Loans
Scholarships and Grants
Need-Based Available
Federal Pell grants
SEOG
State scholarships
Institutional scholarships
Private scholarships
Non-Need-Based Available
None
Non-Need Awards
Academic Interest/Achievement Award Areas
Not reported
Number of Awards
Not reported
Creative Arts/Performance Award Areas
Music
Performing Arts
Number of Awards
Not reported
Special Achievements/Activities Award Areas
Not reported
Number of Awards
Not reported
Special Characteristics Award Areas
Not reported
Number of Awards
Not reported
Employment
Work-Study Programs
Not reported
Average Earnings from On-Campus Employment
Not reported
Undergraduate and Undergraduate Financial Aid data displayed on CollegeData’s college profiles is from the 2024-25 academic year.
A portion of the College Profile data is provided under license by:
Peterson's Undergraduate and Undergraduate Financial Aid Databases, copyright © 2025 Peterson's LLC. All rights reserved.