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Brandeis University

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Brandeis University is a small, private university in Waltham, Massachusetts. It currently has approximately 3000 undergraduates and 1300 grad students.

Founded in 1948 on the site of the former Middlesex University, Brandeis is the youngest private research university, as well as the only nonsectarian Jewish-sponsored college or university in the United States. The school is named for the late United States Supreme Court Justice Louis Dembitz Brandeis.

The University's Principal Academic Components:

   * The College of Arts and Sciences
   * The Graduate School of Arts and Sciences
   * The Heller School for Social Policy and Management
   * Lown School of Near Eastern and Judaic Studies
   * Rabb School of Summer and Continuing Studies
   * Graduate School of International Economics and Finance



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