Brandeis University Men's Fencing
Brandeis University (Brandeis) · Waltham, Massachusetts · Private nonprofit university
Brandeis University Men's Fencing coaches
Coaches at Brandeis University who recruit Men's Fencing, head coach first.
The program
Where Brandeis University competes and how it ranks.
- Affiliation
- NCAA
- Division
- Division III
- Conference
- University Athletic Association
- Program level
- Somewhat Recognized
- Athletics site
- brandeisjudges.com
How you compare
The middle 50% of admitted students score inside the blue band. Test policy: Considered but not Required.
Popular majors
- Test policy
- Considered but not Required
- Student-to-faculty
- 10 : 1
- Graduation rate
- 86% in six years
What it costs
Yearly figures. Net price is the average paid after grants and scholarships.
Where it is
Brandeis University in Waltham.
- Location
- Waltham, Massachusetts
- Type
- Private Non-Profit
- Religious affiliation
- Not Religiously Affiliated
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Website
- brandeis.edu
About Brandeis University Men's Fencing
How the program competes and what the school is like.
Elif Soyer Sachs, the Head Coach, leads the Brandeis University Men's Fencing staff of 7 coaches, verified October 2026. Brandeis University (Brandeis) competes in NCAA Division III Men's Fencing as a member of the University Athletic Association. Under NCAA rules, Division III coaches can call and message recruits at any time. Brandeis University is a private school in Waltham, Massachusetts with 5,205 undergraduates, a 40% acceptance rate and an average net price of $44,668 a year after aid.
How to get recruited by Brandeis University Men's Fencing
What to send, who to send it to and when to follow up.
- Find the right coachEmail Elif Soyer Sachs, the Head Coach and Frederic Fenoul, the Assistant Coach - Epee. Brandeis University has 7 coaches for Men's Fencing, so write to the one who recruits your position or event, not only the head coach.
- Lead with your numbersPut your weapon, USA Fencing rating and national point standings in the subject line and first sentences. Division III programs don't offer athletic scholarships, so add your GPA and intended major too.
- Send your videoInclude full bouts from recent tournaments, with the link near the top so Elif can watch without scrolling.
- Show the academic fitAdmitted students at Brandeis University typically score 1390–1520 on the SAT and 31–34 on the ACT, and testing is considered but not required. Mention your GPA and intended major.
- Follow upCoaches rarely reply to the first email. Follow up with the Brandeis University staff after a week, and again after your next tournament with updated results.
Email Coach Elif Soyer Sachs at Brandeis University from your Gmail. Free for 7 days.
Email Coach ElifHow fencing recruiting works on AthleticScholar →Brandeis University Men's Fencing FAQ
Quick answers about the program, the school and how to reach the coaches.
Is Brandeis University D3?
Yes. Brandeis University competes in NCAA Division III Men's Fencing, in the University Athletic Association.
Is Brandeis University public or private?
Brandeis University is a private nonprofit school in Waltham, Massachusetts.
What conference is Brandeis University Men's Fencing in?
The University Athletic Association.
Does Brandeis University offer athletic scholarships for Men's Fencing?
No. NCAA Division III schools don't offer athletic scholarships, but athletes can receive academic and need-based aid.
How many coaches does Brandeis University Men's Fencing have?
7 coaches, led by Elif Soyer Sachs, the Head Coach.
Who is the head coach of Brandeis University Men's Fencing?
Elif Soyer Sachs is the Head Coach.
When can Brandeis University Men's Fencing coaches contact recruits?
Under NCAA rules, Division III coaches can call and message recruits at any time. You can email the coaches yourself at any age. Rules change, so check your sport's current NCAA recruiting calendar.
Can you walk on to Brandeis University Men's Fencing?
It depends on roster space each year. The best way to find out is to email the coaches with your stats and highlights and ask about walk-on spots.
How much does Brandeis University cost?
In-state tuition is $67,082 and out-of-state tuition is $67,082 a year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $44,668.
What is the Brandeis University acceptance rate?
40% of applicants are admitted.
What SAT or ACT score do you need for Brandeis University?
Admitted students typically score 1390–1520 on the SAT and 31–34 on the ACT.
How do I contact the Brandeis University Men's Fencing coaches?
Start a free 7-day AthleticScholar trial to see each coach's email and send a personal message from your own Gmail, with follow-ups until they reply.
Admissions, cost and enrollment figures come from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS), latest year available.
