Brandman University, CA

Private Nonprofit4-Year • Medium • Primarily NonresidentialDoctoral UniversityMain Campus
16355 Laguna Canyon Road, Irvine, CA 92618
(949) 341-9800

Brandman University Rankings

Affordability38
Selectivity51
Retention18
Graduation1
Earnings55
Diversity69
1 ← Poor Great → 100

Academics

Academics at Brandman University

85%Bachelor’s
8%Associate’s
8%Certificate
GradHighest Degree

Share of Graduates by Field of Study

Business, Management, Marketing28%
Communication, Journalism<1%
Computer and Information Sciences2%
Education5%
Health Professions and Related Programs1%
Human, Family and Consumer Sciences<1%
Law Enforcement, Firefighting8%
Legal Professions and Studies1%
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities24%
Psychology14%
Public Administration and Social Service7%
Social Sciences9%

Admissions

Getting into Brandman University

79%Admission Rate
-Median SAT Math
-Median SAT Reading
-Median ACT Composite

Typical Test Scores

Cost

Cost of Attending Brandman University

$12KIn-State Tuition
$12KOut-of-State Tuition
$30KAverage Total Cost
$27KAverage Net Cost

Average Net Price by Family Income

Family IncomeSchoolCAUS
$0–$30K$27K$16K$14K
$30K–$48K$26K$16K$15K
$48K–$75K$26K$19K$17K
$75K–$110K$28K$21K$19K
>$110K$24K$24K$21K

Debt

Typical Debt after Brandman University

47%Receive Federal Loans
$20KMedian Federal Debt
50%Repayment Rate
$243Median Payment

Received Financial Aid

Family IncomeSchoolCAUS
$0–$30K 48%63%57%
$30K–$48K 21%16%16%
$48K–$75K 15%11%12%
$75K–$110K 9%6%9%
>$110K 7%8%11%

Student Debt

CategorySchoolCAUS
The median debt for family income between $0–$30K$20K$11K$11K
The median debt for family income between $30K–$75K$20K$11K$12K
The median debt for students with family income >$75K$19K$11K$12K
The median debt for Pell students$22K$11K$12K
The median debt for no-Pell students$16K$10K$11K
Cumulative loan debt at the 90th percentile$36K$22K$25K
Cumulative loan debt at the 75th percentile$25K$16K$18K
Cumulative loan debt at the 25th percentile$8K$6K$6K
Cumulative loan debt at the 10th percentile$4K$3K$3K

Repayment Rates

PeriodSchoolCAUS
1-year after entering repayment 43%42%43%
3-years after entering repayment 50%47%46%
5-years after entering repayment 59%49%50%

Completion

Completion Rates at Brandman University

67%Retention Rate
100%Transfer Rate
25%Withdrawal Rate
-Graduation Rate

Graduation Rates by Time Taken

Time TakenSchoolCAUS
Within 4 Years 4%37%38%

Graduation Rates by Ethnicity

Ethnicity and NativitySchoolCAUS

Outcomes

Outcomes after Brandman University

91%Employment Rate
$42KMedian Salary
$26K25 Pctl Salary
$61K75 Pctl Salary

Employment over Time

PeriodSchoolCAUS
Employed 6 years after enrollment 91%82%85%
Employed 7 years after enrollment 90%80%84%
Employed 8 years after enrollment 91%81%84%
Employed 9 years after enrollment 90%79%83%
Employed 10 years after enrollment 90%79%83%

Distribution of Earnings after Graduation

PercentileSchoolCAUS
10th percentile of earnings$10K$6K$7K
25th percentile of earnings$26K$16K$17K
50th percentile of earnings$42K$29K$29K
75th percentile of earnings$61K$45K$43K
90th percentile of earnings$79K$62K$57K

Median Earnings over Time

PeriodSchoolCAUS
Earnings 6 years after enrollment$42K$29K$29K
Earnings 8 years after enrollment$50K$34K$32K
Earnings 10 years after enrollment$55K$37K$35K

Students

Students at Brandman University

4,092Undergraduates
1%Full-time Undergrads
32Avg Entry Age
4,490Graduate Students

Enrollment by Gender

GenderSchoolCAUS
Female degree-seeking undergraduates 62%62%64%
Male degree-seeking undergraduates 38%37%35%

Enrollment by Race and Nativity

Race and NativitySchoolCAUS
Asian 2%12%4%
Black 6%8%18%
Caucasian 29%25%49%
Hispanic or Latino 53%39%18%
Native American or Alaskan Native 1%1%1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 1%1%<1%
Non-US citizens/residents <1%4%2%
Two or more races 1%4%3%
Other race 8%5%4%

Enrollment by Family Income

Family IncomeSchoolCAUS
$0–$30K 35%49%43%
$30K–$48K 19%20%18%
$48K–$75K 16%15%16%
$75K–$110K 14%11%14%
>$110K 16%14%15%

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