Brandman University: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #6188 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #1707 of 2,597 | In North America |
| #1620 of 2,496 | In the United States |
| #139 of 249 | In California |
| #3 of 7 | In Irvine |
| #4469 of 5,529 | For Social Psychology |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 100%
- Undergraduates
- 5,090
- Graduates
- 3,906
- Male:Female Ratio
- 28:72
- Control
- Public
- Highest Degree
- Doctor's degree
- Website
- www.brandman.edu
Brandman University Acceptance rate and admissions statistics
Brandman University has an acceptance rate of 100% and is among the 23% of the easiest universities to gain admission to in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.
8,996 enrolled exclusively in distance education.
Admissions requirements
Brandman University has an open admission policy (non-competitive). The only requirement is a certificate of attendance or a highschool diploma or a General Educational Development certificate.
Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity
| White | 4805 (54%) |
|---|---|
| Race or Ethnicity unknown | 1490 (17%) |
| Black or African American | 1045 (12%) |
| Two or more races | 490 (6%) |
| Asian | 473 (5%) |
| Hispanic | 357 (4%) |
| Nonresident Alien | 142 (2%) |
| Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander | 56 (0.6%) |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 38 (0.4%) |
Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees
The average net cost to attend Brandman University is $26,346 per year, calculated as the sum of the average cost of tuition, room and board, books, and supplies, reduced by the amount of average financial aid received.
The final cost of attendance varies for each student based on household income, residency, program, and other factors.
Average costs by household income
| <$30K | $26,100 |
|---|---|
| $30-48K | $24,287 |
| $48-75K | $28,998 |
| $75-110K | $26,725 |
| $110K+ | $30,522 |
Tuition and fees
| Undergraduates | Graduates | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition in-district | $12,000 | $13,140 |
| Tuition in-state | $12,000 | $13,140 |
| Tuition out-of-state | $12,000 | $13,140 |
| Fee in-district | $540 | $540 |
| Fee in-state | $540 | $540 |
| Fee out-of-state | $540 | $540 |
Brandman University majors
Brandman University has granted 768 bachelor's degrees across 16 programs, 1,247 master's across 19 programs, and 135 doctorate degrees across 4 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Brandman University.
| Major | Associate | Bachelor | Master | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Social Work | 102 | 282 | ||
| Business Administration and Management, General | 20 | 196 | 77 | |
| Organizational Leadership | 77 | 143 | ||
| Marriage and Family Therapy & Counseling | 183 | |||
| General Studies | 134 | |||
| Psychology, General | 104 | |||
| Elementary Education and Teaching | 101 | |||
| Counselor Education & School Counseling and Guidance Services | 100 | |||
| Educational Leadership and Administration, General | 27 | 65 | ||
| Liberal Arts and Sciences & Liberal Studies | 84 | |||
| Special Education and Teaching, General | 73 | |||
| Education, General | 67 | |||
| School Psychology | 64 | |||
| Secondary Education and Teaching | 62 | |||
| Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse & Nursing | 56 | |||
| Multi- & Interdisciplinary Studies, General | 44 | |||
| Registered Nursing & Registered Nurse | 42 | |||
| Early Childhood Education and Teaching | 36 | |||
| Criminal Justice & Safety Studies | 22 | |||
| Human Resources Management & Personnel Administration, General | 22 | |||
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | 21 | |||
| Mental Health Counseling & Counselor | 13 | |||
| Public Administration | 12 | |||
| Nursing Practice | 11 | |||
| Sociology, General | 11 | |||
| Mass Communication & Media Studies | 10 | |||
| Legal Studies | 8 | |||
| Early Childhood Program Administration | 6 | |||
| Education & Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs | 6 | |||
| Legal Assistant & Paralegal | 5 | |||
| Educational & Instructional Technology | 4 | |||
| Information Technology | 4 | |||
| Curriculum and Instruction | 3 | |||
| Family Practice Nurse & Nursing | 3 | |||
| Education & Teaching of Individuals with Autism | 2 | |||
| Social Sciences, General | 2 | |||
| Grand Total | 154 | 768 | 1,247 | 135 |
Brandman University has a graduation rate of 43%, which is among the 30% lowest for universities in the US.
| Total | Women | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Graduation rate | 43% | 60% | |
| |||
Publications & Citations
Brandman University has published 404 scientific papers with 4,603 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Political Science, Computer Science, Law, Sociology, Psychology, Philosophy, Medicine, Economics, and Business.
Publication / Citation count by topic
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 0 | 1 |
| 1994 | 1 | 0 |
| 1995 | 0 | 3 |
| 1996 | 1 | 1 |
| 1997 | 2 | 3 |
| 1998 | 1 | 5 |
| 1999 | 1 | 5 |
| 2000 | 1 | 13 |
| 2001 | 1 | 18 |
| 2002 | 1 | 24 |
| 2003 | 3 | 31 |
| 2004 | 2 | 38 |
| 2005 | 1 | 48 |
| 2006 | 1 | 47 |
| 2007 | 1 | 71 |
| 2008 | 4 | 57 |
| 2009 | 2 | 67 |
| 2010 | 6 | 88 |
| 2011 | 12 | 105 |
| 2012 | 11 | 126 |
| 2013 | 10 | 107 |
| 2014 | 5 | 125 |
| 2015 | 12 | 154 |
| 2016 | 14 | 122 |
| 2017 | 11 | 169 |
| 2018 | 13 | 150 |
| 2019 | 13 | 203 |
| 2020 | 9 | 239 |
| 2021 | 37 | 301 |
| 2022 | 45 | 377 |
| 2023 | 79 | 533 |
| 2024 | 46 | 848 |
| 2025 | 64 | 608 |
General info
| Founded | 2009 |
|---|---|
| Colors | maroon, gold |
| Total FTE staff | 629 |
| Carnegie classification | Doctoral/Professional Universities |
Location and contacts
| Address | 65 Enterprise, Suite 150 Aliso Viejo, California, 92656 United States |
|---|---|
| City population | 308,000 |
| Phone | 9493419800 |