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What Brandeis grads actually do

Based on 667 notable Brandeis alumni with Wikipedia pages. Data: Wikidata (CC0).

university teacher
143
writer
90
historian
55
politician
44
journalist
42
lawyer
34
mathematician
32
actor
28
sociologist
28
screenwriter
28
composer
27
novelist
25

Notable Brandeis alumni

Samrat Chakrabarti
Samrat Chakrabarti
television actor · actor
Simon Sinek
Simon Sinek
writer · motivational speaker
Deborah Porter
Deborah Porter
literary critic · journalist
Shen Tong
Shen Tong
television producer · activist
Roslynn R. Mauskopf
Roslynn R. Mauskopf
lawyer · politician
Deena Metzger
Deena Metzger
writer · poet
Sally Pinkas
Sally Pinkas
pianist
Deborah Dash Moore
Deborah Dash Moore
historian · university teacher

Salary outlook for top Brandeis career paths

National median annual wage (BLS Occupational Employment Statistics).

writer
10th–90th percentile: $40,900$148,240
$73,690
median / yr
politician
10th–90th percentile: $21,010$129,510
$47,290
median / yr
journalist
10th–90th percentile: $31,550$160,360
$57,500
median / yr
lawyer
10th–90th percentile: $69,760$239,200
$145,760
median / yr
mathematician
10th–90th percentile: $62,260$183,500
$116,440
median / yr
composer
10th–90th percentile: $34,240$173,810
$62,590
median / yr

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About Brandeis

Brandeis University () is a private research university in Waltham, Massachusetts, United States. It is located within the Greater Boston area. Founded in 1948 as a non-sectarian, coeducational university, Brandeis was established on the site of the former Middlesex University. It is named after Louis Brandeis, a former justice of the U.S. Supreme Court. Brandeis is classified among "R1: Doctoral Universities – Very high research activity" and is accredited by the New England Commission of Higher Education. The university has been a member of the Association of American Universities (AAU) since 1985. In 2018, it had a total enrollment of 5,820 students on a campus of 235 acres (95 hectares). Alumni and faculty of the university have included Nobel Prize laureates Drew Weissman, Michael Rosbash, Jeffrey C. Hall, and Roderick MacKinnon; Fields Medalist Edward Witten; Turing Award winners Leslie Lamport and Charles H. Bennett; Abel Prize winner Karen Uhlenbeck; and co-creators of the television show Friends, David Crane and Marta Kauffman.

Source: Wikipedia · Licensed under CC-BY-SA 4.0.

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