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American U.S. Studies at Brandeis University

If you plan to study American U.S. Studies, consider the program at Brandeis University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Brandeis University sits in Waltham, MA.

During the most recent reporting year, 9 american u.s. studies degrees were granted at Brandeis University.

Studying Online at Brandeis University

Many students take online classes at Brandeis University. Among 5,205 students, 401 (8%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 833 (16%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of American U.S. Studies graduates at Brandeis University, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, American U.S. Studies graduates at Brandeis University are 44% women (4) and 56% men (5).

American U.S. Studies Bachelor’s Program at Brandeis University

Among the 9 bachelor’s american u.s. studies degrees awarded at Brandeis University, 44% were women (4) and 56% were men (5).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of American U.S. Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at Brandeis University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	8
Black / African American	1

Minority students account for 11% of American U.S. Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at Brandeis University, lower than the national average of 40%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Best-Paid Careers for American U.S. Studies Graduates

Graduates of the American U.S. Studies program at Brandeis University go on to a range of careers. Below are the top-paying careers for American U.S. Studies majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary	$47,517

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.