Partially funded

Brandeis Commitment

Brandeis University, United States

Scholarship overview

The Brandeis Commitment provides domestic families within specified income ranges a scholarship package covering full or half tuition, meets 100% of demonstrated need in the first year, and guarantees the total scholarship for four years if the family's circumstances remain similar.

It applies to domestic students. International undergraduates who apply for aid are covered by Brandeis's separate commitment to meet 100% of demonstrated need.

Award Information

  • Domestic first-year or transfer undergraduates
  • Total family income of $75,000 or below: full tuition; $75,001 to $200,000: half tuition (assuming typical assets)
  • Applicants must indicate on the admission application that they are applying for aid
  • Full tuition (income $75,000 or below) or half tuition (income $75,001 to $200,000)
  • 2026-27 full-time tuition is $73,080
  • Four-year guarantee, increasing annually up to 3% and not exceeding the tuition increase, for up to 8 semesters (first-years)

Nov. 2 for Early Decision I and Early Action; Jan. 15 for Early Decision II and Regular Decision (FAFSA and CSS Profile).

  1. Indicate on the admission application that you are applying for aid.
  2. Complete the CSS Profile and FAFSA.
  3. Submit tax returns for the appropriate year by the stated deadlines.
  4. Renew each year with the FAFSA (or CSS Profile where applicable).

Official links

Documents you will need

  • FAFSA
  • CSS Profile (code 3092)
  • Federal tax returns

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