Tufts University

Also known as

Institutional Enrollment

Total Post-Bac Enrollment

7,639

62.7% Female

37.3% Male

Institution Overview

System

-2

School Type

Private not-for-profit (no religious affiliation)

Academic Calendar

Semester

Setting

Suburb: Large

Academics

Graduate Assistantships

Yes

Full Time Graduate Enrolled

Yes

Part Time Graduate Enrolled

Yes

Total # of Programs

224

Number of Programs Available (in Category Selected Above)

Master's

Doctoral Research

Doctoral Professional

Distance

Degrees Offered

Master's

Doctor's (Research)

Doctor's (Professional)

Certificate Offered

Post-master's

Postbaccalaureate

Student Body

Demographics

0.12%

American Indian or Alaska Native

13.97%

Asian

5.98%

Black or African American

8.68%

Hispanic or Latino

0.08%

Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander

46.51%

White

3.80%

Two or more races

4.75%

Unknown

16.11%

Non-resident Alien

Admissions

Admissions Office Web Address

https://admissions.tufts.edu/

Tuition & Aid

Average Tuition

$49,574

Academics: Programs - Overview

Academic

Yes

Occupational

Continuing Professional

Yes

Recreational or avocational

Highest Degree offered

Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice

Distance Learning Options

Grad programs or courses

Yes

Degree Programs Offered (in Category Selected Above)

Master's

Master's (Distance)

Doctor's Degree Research

Doctor's Degree Professional

Postbaccalaureate Certificate

Postbaccalaureate Certificate (Distance)

Post Master's Certificate

Program Area	Program Type	Program Format
Program Area	Program Type	Campus	Distance
Advanced General Dentistry	Post Master's Certificate	Yes	No
Advanced/Graduate Dentistry and Oral Sciences, Other	Master's Degree Post Master's Certificate	Yes Yes	No No
Animal Genetics	Master's Degree Doctoral – Research	Yes Yes	No No
Art History, Criticism and Conservation	Master's Degree	Yes	No
Art/Art Studies, General	Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes Yes	No No
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering	Master's Degree Doctoral – Research Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes Yes Yes	No No No
Biology/Biological Sciences, General	Master's Degree Doctoral – Research	Yes Yes	No No
Biomedical Sciences, General	Master's Degree Doctoral – Research	Yes Yes	No No
Biotechnology	Doctoral – Research Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes Yes	No No
Business Administration and Management, General	Master's Degree	Yes	Yes
Cell/Cellular Biology and Histology	Master's Degree Doctoral – Research	Yes Yes	No No
Chemical Engineering	Master's Degree Doctoral – Research	Yes Yes	No No
Chemistry, General	Master's Degree Doctoral – Research	Yes Yes	No No
Chemistry, Other	Master's Degree Doctoral – Research	Yes Yes	No No
Child Development	Master's Degree Doctoral – Research	Yes Yes	No No
Civil Engineering, General	Master's Degree Doctoral – Research	Yes Yes	No No
Classical, Ancient Mediterranean and Near Eastern Studies and Archaeology	Master's Degree	Yes	No
Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General	Master's Degree	Yes	No
Cognitive Science	Doctoral – Research	Yes	No
Community Organization and Advocacy	Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes	No
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance	Master's Degree	Yes	No
Computer Engineering, General	Master's Degree	Yes	No
Computer Science	Master's Degree Doctoral – Research Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes Yes Yes	No No No
Computer Software Engineering	Master's Degree	Yes	No
Conservation Biology	Master's Degree	Yes	No
Dentistry	Doctoral – Professional	Yes	No
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General	Master's Degree Doctoral – Research	Yes Yes	No No
Econometrics and Quantitative Economics	Master's Degree Doctoral – Research	Yes Yes	No No
Education, General	Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes Yes	No Yes
Educational Evaluation and Research	Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes	No
Educational Psychology	Master's Degree	Yes	No
Electrical and Electronics Engineering	Master's Degree Doctoral – Research	Yes Yes	No No
Endodontics/Endodontology	Post Master's Certificate	Yes	No
Engineering Technologies and Engineering-Related Fields, Other	Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes	No
Engineering Technology, General	Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes	Yes
Engineering/Industrial Management	Master's Degree	Yes	No
English Language and Literature, General	Master's Degree Doctoral – Research	Yes Yes	No No
Environmental Studies	Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes Yes	No No
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering	Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes	No
Epidemiology	Master's Degree	Yes	No
Experimental Psychology	Master's Degree Doctoral – Research	Yes Yes	No No
General Studies	Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes	Yes
Genetics, General	Master's Degree Doctoral – Research	Yes Yes	No No
Geographic Information Science and Cartography	Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes	No
German Language and Literature	Master's Degree	Yes	No
Health Communication	Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes Yes	No Yes
Health Services Administration	Master's Degree	Yes	No
History, General	Master's Degree Doctoral – Research	Yes Yes	No No
Human Computer Interaction	Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes Yes	No No
Immunology	Master's Degree Doctoral – Research	Yes Yes	No No
Intercultural/Multicultural and Diversity Studies	Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes Yes	No No
International Business/Trade/Commerce	Master's Degree	Yes	No
International Law and Legal Studies	Master's Degree	Yes	No
International Public Health/International Health	Master's Degree	Yes	No
International Relations and Affairs	Master's Degree Doctoral – Research	Yes Yes	No No
International/Global Studies	Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes	Yes
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods, Other	Master's Degree	Yes	No
Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician	Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes	No
Materials Engineering	Master's Degree	Yes	No
Mathematics, General	Master's Degree Doctoral – Research Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes Yes Yes	No No No
Mechanical Engineering	Master's Degree Doctoral – Research	Yes Yes	No No
Medical Informatics	Master's Degree	Yes	Yes
Medical Scientist	Master's Degree Doctoral – Research Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes Yes Yes	No No No
Medicine	Doctoral – Professional	Yes	No
Microbiology and Immunology	Master's Degree Doctoral – Research	Yes Yes	No No
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other	Doctoral – Research	Yes	No
Museology/Museum Studies	Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes Yes	No No
Music, General	Master's Degree	Yes	No
Neuroscience	Master's Degree Doctoral – Research	Yes Yes	No No
Nutrition Sciences	Master's Degree Doctoral – Research	Yes Yes	No No
Occupational Therapy/Therapist	Master's Degree Doctoral – Professional Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes Yes Yes	No No No
Oral Biology and Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology	Post Master's Certificate	Yes	No
Oral/Maxillofacial Surgery	Post Master's Certificate	Yes	No
Orthodontics/Orthodontology	Post Master's Certificate	Yes	No
Pediatric Dentistry/Pedodontics	Post Master's Certificate	Yes	No
Periodontics/Periodontology	Post Master's Certificate	Yes	No
Pharmaceutics and Drug Design	Master's Degree Doctoral – Research	Yes Yes	No No
Philosophy	Master's Degree	Yes	No
Physical Therapy/Therapist	Doctoral – Professional	Yes	No
Physician Assistant	Master's Degree	Yes	No
Physics, General	Master's Degree Doctoral – Research	Yes Yes	No No
Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies	Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes	No
Pre-Occupational Therapy Studies	Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes	No
Prosthodontics/Prosthodontology	Post Master's Certificate	Yes	No
Public Administration and Social Service Professions, Other	Master's Degree	Yes	No
Public Health Education and Promotion	Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes Yes	No Yes
Public Health, General	Master's Degree	Yes	No
Public Health, Other	Master's Degree Doctoral – Research	Yes Yes	No No
Public Policy Analysis, General	Master's Degree	Yes	No
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education	Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes	No
Social Sciences, Other	Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes	Yes
Statistics, General	Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes	No
Sustainability Studies	Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes Yes	No Yes
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Oth	Master's Degree Doctoral – Research	Yes Yes	No No
Urban Studies/Affairs	Master's Degree	Yes	No

Faculty

	Total	Instructional Staff	Research
Total	1,422	1,040	382
With faculty status	1,091	1,040	51
Tenured	362	362	0
On tenure track	114	114	0
Not on tenure track	615	564	51
Multi-year contract	531	499	32
Annual contract	70	53	17
Less-than annual contract	14	12	2
Without faculty status	331	0	331

Graduate Assistantships

Yes

Graduate Assistantship

Teaching

Research

Additional Information

State-Approved Teacher Certification?

Yes

Medical Degree Offered?

Yes

Institution Has a Hospital?

Overview

Average Tuition

$49,574

Financial aid office web address

https://students.tufts.edu/financial-services

Tuition & Fees

	Amount
Full time Average Tuition	$49,574
Full time Fees	$1,224
Part time, per credit hour	$1,652

Tuition & Fees By Program

Program	Tuition	Fees
Dentistry	$94,698	$15,346
Medicine	$71,106	$1,580
Veterinary Medicine	$69,984	$1,314

Tuition Plan Options

Institutional Enrollment

Total Post-Bac Enrollment

7,639

62.7% Female

37.3% Male

Post-Bac Race / Ethnicity

Demographics

0.12%

American Indian or Alaska Native

13.97%

Asian

5.98%

Black or African American

8.68%

Hispanic or Latino

0.08%

Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander

46.51%

White

3.80%

Two or more races

4.75%

Unknown

16.11%

Non-resident Alien

Gender

Race / Ethnicity	Men	Women
American Indian Or Alaska Native	5	4
Asian	406	661
Black Or African American	151	306
Hispanic Or Latino	209	454
Native Hawaiian OrOther Pacific Islander	1	5
Non-resident Alien	578	653
White	1,278	2,275
Two Or More Races	76	214
Unknown	148	215

Services offered

Service	Offered
Academic Career Counseling Service	Yes
Employment Services For Students	Yes
Placement Services For Completers	Yes

Advanced Awards/ Degrees Conferred Statistics

Award: Master's degree

Total

1,410

38.4% Male

61.6% Female

Award: Doctor's degree - research/scholarship

Total

144

48.6% Male

51.4% Female

Award: Doctor's degree - professional practice

Total

628

33.4% Male

66.6% Female

Award: Postbaccalaureate certificate

Total

129

37.2% Male

62.8% Female

Award: Post-master's certificate

Total

41.7% Male

58.3% Female

Overview

Library Facilities at Institution

Services offered

Service	Offered
Remedial services
On-campus day care for student's children	No
None of the above services are offered	Yes

Admissions Office Contact

Address

Medford, MA 02155-5555

Phone

617-628-5000

Fax

National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), Provisional Release as of January 2025. Surveys: Institutional Characteristics (2023), Data File: [HD2023], [IC2023], [IC2023_AY]; Surveys: Completions (2023), Data File: [C2023_A],[C2023DEP]; Surveys: 12-Month Enrollment (2023), Data File: [EFFY2023]; Surveys: Employees by Assigned Position (2023), Data File: [EAP2023]