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Tufts University is a private not-for-profit institution situated in Medford, Massachusetts. Tufts is located in a safe and convenient suburb.
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Where Is Tufts University?
Contact details for Tufts are given below.
Contact Details | |
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Address: | Medford, MA 02155-5555 |
Phone: | 617-628-5000 |
Website: | www.tufts.edu |
How Do I Get Into Tufts?
You can apply to Tufts online at: https://www.commonapp.org/
Admission Requirements for Tufts
Submission | Required? |
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High School GPA | Required |
High School Rank | Considered but not required |
High School Transcript | Required |
College Prep Program | Required |
Recommendations | Required |
SAT or ACT Scores | Considered but not required |
TOEFL | Required |
How Hard Is It To Get Into Tufts?
Approximately 42% of accepted students are men and 58% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 12%, and the acceptance rate for women is 11%.
Average Test Scores
About 32% of students accepted to Tufts submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 710 and 760. Math scores were between 730 and 790.
Can I Afford Tufts University?
The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.
Student Loan Debt
Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At Tufts, approximately 21% of students took out student loans averaging $7,418 a year. That adds up to $29,672 over four years for those students.
The student loan default rate at Tufts is 0.1%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you'll be able to pay back your student loans.
Tufts University Undergraduate Student Diversity
There are also 6,617 graduate students at the school.
Gender Diversity
Of the 6,509 full-time undergraduates at Tufts, 45% are male and 55% are female.
Racial-Ethnic Diversity
The racial-ethnic breakdown of Tufts University students is as follows.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 1,012 |
Black or African American | 339 |
Hispanic or Latino | 589 |
White | 3,101 |
International Students | 755 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 713 |
Geographic Diversity
Massachusetts students aren't the only ones who study at Tufts University. At this time, 46 states are represented by the student population at the school.
Over 101 countries are represented at Tufts. The most popular countries sending students to the school are China, India, and South Korea.
Online Learning at Tufts University
The following chart shows how the online learning population at Tufts has changed over the last few years.
This school is the 11th most popular in Massachusetts for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2020-2021.
Online Growth Rankings of Tufts
The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at Tufts University was 496.5%. This is the #96 largest growth rate of all schools that are only partially online. This refers to all students at Tufts regardless of major.
When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.
References
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- Image Credit: By Magicpiano under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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