{
  "entityType": "institution",
  "schemaVersion": "institution.v1",
  "unitid": "165015",
  "slug": "brandeis-university-ma",
  "name": "Brandeis University",
  "city": "Waltham",
  "state": "MA",
  "url": "https://www.brandeis.edu/",
  "control": "Private nonprofit",
  "predDegree": "Bachelor",
  "locale": "City",
  "ugEnrollment": 3618,
  "admissionRate": 0.405,
  "netCostAnnual": 86448,
  "medianDebt": 23250,
  "medianDebtCompleters": 25648,
  "medianDebtWithdrawers": 10380,
  "medianEarnings10yr": 77231,
  "earningsP25": 51787,
  "earningsP75": 116723,
  "medianEarnings6yr": 52967,
  "pctEarningAboveHs": 0.851,
  "completionRate": 0.8603,
  "defaultRate3yr": 0,
  "repaymentRate1yr": 0.7684,
  "debtToEarnings": 0.301,
  "estCost4yr": 345792,
  "earningsPremiumVsHs": 49231,
  "source": {
    "dataset": "education_gold.institution_roi_surface",
    "sourceId": "src:doe:college-scorecard:institution:2026-06-10",
    "sourceLabel": "U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard (2026-06-10 release)",
    "sourceUrl": "https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/",
    "generatedAt": "2026-06-22T05:28:42.264198+00:00"
  },
  "byMajor": {
    "note": "Program pay is measured 1 year after completion (early career, graduates only) — a different, earlier measure than medianEarnings10yr (10 years after entry). Do not compare the two directly.",
    "earnLow": 30078,
    "earnHigh": 85067,
    "programs": [
      {
        "field": "Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management.",
        "cip": "1110",
        "credlev": "5",
        "credential": "Master's Degree",
        "earn1yr": 85067,
        "earn2yr": 122038,
        "debt": null,
        "d2e": null,
        "awards": 70
      },
      {
        "field": "Computer Science.",
        "cip": "1107",
        "credlev": "3",
        "credential": "Bachelor's Degree",
        "earn1yr": 84340,
        "earn2yr": 80309,
        "debt": 26142,
        "d2e": 0.31,
        "awards": 99
      },
      {
        "field": "Business Administration, Management and Operations.",
        "cip": "5202",
        "credlev": "5",
        "credential": "Master's Degree",
        "earn1yr": 66678,
        "earn2yr": 72214,
        "debt": 48240,
        "d2e": 0.723,
        "awards": 108
      },
      {
        "field": "Business/Commerce, General.",
        "cip": "5201",
        "credlev": "3",
        "credential": "Bachelor's Degree",
        "earn1yr": 62010,
        "earn2yr": 54192,
        "debt": 26000,
        "d2e": 0.419,
        "awards": 127
      },
      {
        "field": "Economics.",
        "cip": "4506",
        "credlev": "3",
        "credential": "Bachelor's Degree",
        "earn1yr": 55105,
        "earn2yr": 66401,
        "debt": 25295,
        "d2e": 0.459,
        "awards": 125
      },
      {
        "field": "Economics.",
        "cip": "4506",
        "credlev": "5",
        "credential": "Master's Degree",
        "earn1yr": 50731,
        "earn2yr": 55840,
        "debt": 28500,
        "d2e": 0.562,
        "awards": 64
      },
      {
        "field": "Mathematics.",
        "cip": "2701",
        "credlev": "3",
        "credential": "Bachelor's Degree",
        "earn1yr": 49431,
        "earn2yr": 38289,
        "debt": 26559,
        "d2e": 0.537,
        "awards": 21
      },
      {
        "field": "Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods.",
        "cip": "1312",
        "credlev": "5",
        "credential": "Master's Degree",
        "earn1yr": 46319,
        "earn2yr": 51106,
        "debt": null,
        "d2e": null,
        "awards": 19
      },
      {
        "field": "Public Policy Analysis.",
        "cip": "4405",
        "credlev": "5",
        "credential": "Master's Degree",
        "earn1yr": 46126,
        "earn2yr": 55286,
        "debt": 41000,
        "d2e": 0.889,
        "awards": 96
      },
      {
        "field": "Film/Video and Photographic Arts.",
        "cip": "5006",
        "credlev": "3",
        "credential": "Bachelor's Degree",
        "earn1yr": 44352,
        "earn2yr": 28960,
        "debt": null,
        "d2e": null,
        "awards": 14
      },
      {
        "field": "Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services.",
        "cip": "1601",
        "credlev": "3",
        "credential": "Bachelor's Degree",
        "earn1yr": 43816,
        "earn2yr": 28598,
        "debt": null,
        "d2e": null,
        "awards": 15
      },
      {
        "field": "Political Science and Government.",
        "cip": "4510",
        "credlev": "3",
        "credential": "Bachelor's Degree",
        "earn1yr": 42983,
        "earn2yr": 44356,
        "debt": 23333,
        "d2e": 0.543,
        "awards": 61
      },
      {
        "field": "Sociology.",
        "cip": "4511",
        "credlev": "3",
        "credential": "Bachelor's Degree",
        "earn1yr": 42477,
        "earn2yr": 38289,
        "debt": 27000,
        "d2e": 0.636,
        "awards": 40
      },
      {
        "field": "Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology.",
        "cip": "2602",
        "credlev": "3",
        "credential": "Bachelor's Degree",
        "earn1yr": 40712,
        "earn2yr": 37208,
        "debt": 27000,
        "d2e": 0.663,
        "awards": 16
      },
      {
        "field": "Research and Experimental Psychology.",
        "cip": "4227",
        "credlev": "3",
        "credential": "Bachelor's Degree",
        "earn1yr": 40643,
        "earn2yr": null,
        "debt": 26787,
        "d2e": 0.659,
        "awards": 114
      },
      {
        "field": "International/Globalization Studies.",
        "cip": "3020",
        "credlev": "3",
        "credential": "Bachelor's Degree",
        "earn1yr": 40384,
        "earn2yr": 45249,
        "debt": 25694,
        "d2e": 0.636,
        "awards": 50
      },
      {
        "field": "Public Policy Analysis.",
        "cip": "4405",
        "credlev": "3",
        "credential": "Bachelor's Degree",
        "earn1yr": 40376,
        "earn2yr": 33138,
        "debt": 25000,
        "d2e": 0.619,
        "awards": 111
      },
      {
        "field": "Natural Resources Conservation and Research.",
        "cip": "0301",
        "credlev": "3",
        "credential": "Bachelor's Degree",
        "earn1yr": 39408,
        "earn2yr": 25194,
        "debt": null,
        "d2e": null,
        "awards": 24
      },
      {
        "field": "Area Studies.",
        "cip": "0501",
        "credlev": "3",
        "credential": "Bachelor's Degree",
        "earn1yr": 38853,
        "earn2yr": 37208,
        "debt": 26000,
        "d2e": 0.669,
        "awards": 40
      },
      {
        "field": "Chemistry.",
        "cip": "4005",
        "credlev": "3",
        "credential": "Bachelor's Degree",
        "earn1yr": 36774,
        "earn2yr": null,
        "debt": 25484,
        "d2e": 0.693,
        "awards": 20
      },
      {
        "field": "Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies.",
        "cip": "0502",
        "credlev": "3",
        "credential": "Bachelor's Degree",
        "earn1yr": 34857,
        "earn2yr": 31423,
        "debt": 24226,
        "d2e": 0.695,
        "awards": 19
      },
      {
        "field": "Biology, General.",
        "cip": "2601",
        "credlev": "3",
        "credential": "Bachelor's Degree",
        "earn1yr": 33914,
        "earn2yr": 25452,
        "debt": 25484,
        "d2e": 0.751,
        "awards": 154
      },
      {
        "field": "Neurobiology and Neurosciences.",
        "cip": "2615",
        "credlev": "3",
        "credential": "Bachelor's Degree",
        "earn1yr": 33809,
        "earn2yr": 32569,
        "debt": 26000,
        "d2e": 0.769,
        "awards": 60
      },
      {
        "field": "History.",
        "cip": "5401",
        "credlev": "3",
        "credential": "Bachelor's Degree",
        "earn1yr": 30142,
        "earn2yr": 37208,
        "debt": 23250,
        "d2e": 0.771,
        "awards": 38
      },
      {
        "field": "English Language and Literature, General.",
        "cip": "2301",
        "credlev": "3",
        "credential": "Bachelor's Degree",
        "earn1yr": 30078,
        "earn2yr": 37208,
        "debt": 26000,
        "d2e": 0.864,
        "awards": 25
      }
    ]
  }
}