Brandman University
School Overview: Acceptance Rate, Tuition, and More
About Brandman University
School Type: Private
Religious Affiliation: Not applicable
Status: Non-profit
Military Friendly: Yes
Accreditation: regional
Brandman University is a medium-sized private university located on an urban campus in Irvine, California. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 5,237, and admissions are selective, with an acceptance rate of 93%. The university offers 17 bachelor's degrees, has an average graduation rate of 0%, and a student-faculty ratio of 22:1. Tuition and fees for students are $12,000.
Rankings
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- #2 Ranked in Most Affordable Online Psychology and Counseling Degree Programs
- #6 Ranked in Best Online Military-Friendly Colleges
- #6 Ranked in Best Online Military-Friendly Colleges
Admissions Breakdown
Acceptance Rate Insight
93% of students were accepted during the 2021-2022 school year. Sometimes schools with midrange acceptance rates have higher standards of entry but are still accessible to many students who apply.
Retention Rate Insight
19% of full-time students stayed to continue their studies the following academic year. These students started in Fall 2020 and returned in Fall 2021.
Application Considerations
Test scoresNot required or recommended
High school transcriptRequired
High school rankNot required or recommended
Letter of recommendationNot required or recommended
High school GPARequired
Open admissionNo
Completion of college prep programNot required or recommended
Test of English as a foreign language (TOEFL)Not required or recommended
Transfer Credit Policy
Dual enrollmentYes
Credit for qualified life experience*Yes
Advance placement (AP) creditsYes
*This can include previous jobs, trainings, licenses/credentials, or seminars. You may need to complete an exam or provide a portfolio to earn credit.
SAT & ACT
ACT 25th-75th Percentile-
SAT 25th-75th Percentile-
Learning Environment
Student Body Stats
10k
Students enrolled
99%
Online student enrollment
22:1
Student to faculty ratio
Ways Students Can Learn
Demographics
White
55%
Unknown
10%
Black
11%
Hispanic
13%
Two or more races
5%
Non-U.S. Citizen
0%
Asian
5%
American Indian/Alaska Native
1%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
1%
Socio-economic diversity
37% of students received an income-based Federal Pell Grant intended for low-income students.
Online Programs
Offers Online Programs
Yes
Online Programs
53
Total Online Enrollment
9,659
Student Location Breakout
Bar graph visual depicting student location breakout percentages.99% online, 1% on-campus.
Percent of Programs Online
9% On-campus
91% Online
Types of Online Programs Offered
Certificates100% online
Associate100% online
Bachelor's88% online
Graduate Certificate100% online
Master's85% online
Doctorate100% online
Student Charges
Tuition and Required Fees
| Student Level | In-state | Out-of-state |
|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate | $59,784 | $59,784 |
| Graduate | $54,672 | $54,672 |
Cost of Undergraduate Attendance
Costs based on full-time, first-time degree or certificate-seeking undergraduates for the 2021–2022 academic year.
| Costs to Consider | Price |
|---|---|
| Books and supplies | $1,200 |
| On-campus room and board | $17,758 |
| On-campus other expenses | $2,600 |
| Off-campus (not with family) room and board | Currently unavailable |
| Off-campus (not with family) other expenses | Currently unavailable |
| Off-campus (with family) other expenses | Currently unavailable |
Total Undergraduate Cost
| Total cost by category | In-state | Out-of-state |
|---|---|---|
| On-campus | $81,342 | $81,342 |
| Off-campus without family | $60,984 | $60,984 |
| Off-campus with family | $60,984 | $60,984 |
Financial Breakdown
Students Receiving Aid
Federal Grant Aid
37%
State Grant Aid
0%
Institution Grant Aid
46%
Pell Grant
37%
Average Aid Awarded
Financial Outlook
$24k
Average student debtafter graduation
$48k
Average salary 6 years after starting school
Varsity Athletic Teams
No information available for this school.
Degrees Awarded by Program
Degrees given for the 2021-2022 academic year.
| # | Programs | BA | MA | Doc |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services. | |||
| 2 | Communication, Journalism, And Related Programs. | |||
| 3 | Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services. | |||
| 4 | Education. | |||
| 5 | Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences. | |||
| 6 | Health Professions And Related Programs. | |||
| 7 | Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting And Related Protective Services. | |||
| 8 | Legal Professions And Studies. | |||
| 9 | Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities. | |||
| 10 | Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies. | |||
| 11 | Psychology. | |||
| 12 | Public Administration And Social Service Professions. | |||
| 13 | Security And Protective Services. | |||
| 14 | Social Sciences. |
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