Brandeis University is the more selective of the two, admitting 45.4% of applicants versus 55.6% at Yeshiva University. For a family earning $48,001–$75,000, the average net price is about $20,536 per year at Brandeis University versus $28,207 at Yeshiva University. Admitted students post SAT middle-50% ranges of 1370–1470 at Brandeis University and 1340–1500 at Yeshiva University.
| Metric | Brandeis University | Yeshiva University |
|---|---|---|
| Overall acceptance rate | 45.4% | 55.6% |
| SAT middle 50% | 1370–1470 | 1340–1500 |
| Avg unweighted GPA | 3.7 | 3.7 |
| Yield rate | 16.8% | 61.0% |
| Class size | 744 | 610 |
| Net price, $48,001–$75,000 income | $20,536 | $28,207 |
| Net price, over $110,000 income | $54,885 | $69,618 |
Admissions and cost data as of July 3, 2026 (CDS 2025–26 cycle), from the most recent Common Data Set, IPEDS, and College Scorecard. Rows appear only where both colleges report the statistic.
Yes. Brandeis University admits 45.4% of applicants, compared with 55.6% at Yeshiva University, making it the harder school to get into, based on the most recent Common Data Set.
For a family earning $48,001–$75,000, the average net price is about $20,536 per year at Brandeis University and $28,207 at Yeshiva University, so Brandeis University is the lower-cost option at that income level (source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard/IPEDS data).
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