By the Numbers
Where Brandeis Graduate Students Live
| City | % of Students |
|---|---|
| Waltham | 75% |
| Brighton (section of Boston) | 10% |
| Cambridge | 5% |
| Watertown | 3% |
| Allston, Downtown, South Boston (sections of Boston) | < 3% |
| Newton | < 3% |
| Somerville | < 3% |
Living Arrangement
| Living Arrangement | % of Students |
|---|---|
| Housemate (excluding spouse/partner) | 60% |
| Spouse/partner | 35% |
| Alone | 5% |
Size of Property
| Number of Rental Units | % of Students |
|---|---|
| 1-9 units | 60% |
| 10-49 units | 20% |
| 50-plus units | 20% |
Size of Residence
| Number of Bedrooms | % of Students |
|---|---|
| Studio | 5% |
| One bedroom | 25% |
| Two bedrooms | 20% |
| Three or more bedrooms | 50% |
Commuting Method
| Mode of Transportation | % of Students |
|---|---|
| Public transportation | 35% |
| Walk | 30% |
| Drive | 25% |
| Bike | 10% |