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
244
Number of Programs Available (in Category Selected Above)
Master's
83
Doctoral Research
35
Doctoral Professional
5
Distance
11
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

Application Fee
$85
Admissions Office Web Address
https://admissions.tufts.edu/

Tuition & Aid

Average Tuition
$48,324

Academics: Programs - Overview

Academic
Yes
Occupational
No
Continuing Professional
Yes
Recreational or avocational
No
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
83
Master's (Distance)
3
Doctor's Degree Research
35
Doctor's Degree Professional
5
Postbaccalaureate Certificate
36
Postbaccalaureate Certificate (Distance)
8
Post Master's Certificate
9
Program Area Program Type Program Format
Campus Distance
Advanced General Dentistry Master's Degree
Post Master's Certificate		 Yes
Yes		 No
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
Archeology Master's Degree Yes No
Art History, Criticism and Conservation Master's Degree Yes No
Art/Art Studies, General Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Biochemistry Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 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 Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Postbaccalaureate Cert.		 Yes
Yes
Yes		 No
No
No
Business Administration and Management, General Master's Degree Yes Yes
Cell/Cellular Biology and Anatomical Sciences, Other Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
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
Computational Science Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.		 Yes
Yes		 No
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
Dental Clinical Sciences, General 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
French Language and Literature Master's Degree Yes 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
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes Yes
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
Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Chemistry Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.		 Yes
Yes		 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
Postbaccalaureate Cert.		 Yes
Yes		 No
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 Master's Degree
Post Master's Certificate		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Pediatric Dentistry/Pedodontics Master's Degree
Post Master's Certificate		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Periodontics/Periodontology Master's Degree
Post Master's Certificate		 Yes
Yes		 No
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
Postbaccalaureate Cert.		 Yes
Yes		 No
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 Master's Degree
Post Master's Certificate		 Yes
Yes		 No
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 Yes
Public Health, Other Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Postbaccalaureate Cert.		 Yes
Yes
Yes		 No
No
No
Public Policy Analysis, General Master's Degree Yes No
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Statistics, General Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.		 Yes
Yes		 No
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
Postbaccalaureate Cert.		 Yes
Yes		 No
No

Faculty

TotalInstructional StaffResearchPublic Service
Total 1,412 1,030 382 0
With faculty status 1,082 1,030 52 0
Tenured 356 356 0 0
On tenure track 107 107 0 0
Not on tenure track 619 567 52 0
Multi-year contract 519 484 35 0
Annual contract 80 63 17 0
Less-than annual contract 20 20 0 0
Without faculty status 330 0 330 0

Graduate Assistantships

Graduate Assistantships
Yes
Graduate Assistantship
Teaching
Research

Additional Information

State-Approved Teacher Certification?
Yes
Medical Degree Offered?
Yes
Institution Has a Hospital?
No

Overview

Average Tuition
$48,324
Financial aid office web address
https://students.tufts.edu/financial-services
Tuition fee varies by residency status
No
Typical Room
$9,622
Typical Board
$8,038
Tuition & Fees
Amount
Full time Average Tuition$48,324
Full time Fees$1,152
Part time, per credit hour$1,611

Tuition & Fees By Program

ProgramTuitionFees
Dentistry $91,056 $13,545
Medicine $69,036 $832
Veterinary Medicine $67,618 $1,290

Tuition Plan Options

Alternative Tuition Plans Offered
Yes
Tuition Guaranteed Plan
No
Prepaid Tuition Plan
Yes
Tuition Payment Plan
Yes
Other Alternative Tuition Plan
No

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 ServiceYes
Employment Services For StudentsYes
Placement Services For CompletersYes

Advanced Awards/ Degrees Conferred Statistics

Award: Master's degree
Total
1,668
37.9% Male
62.1% Female

Award: Doctor's degree - research/scholarship
Total
135
48.1% Male
51.9% Female

Award: Doctor's degree - professional practice
Total
653
35.7% Male
64.3% Female

Award: Postbaccalaureate certificate
Total
147
21.1% Male
78.9% Female

Award: Post-master's certificate
Total
57
49.1% Male
50.9% Female

Overview

Library Facilities at Institution
No
On-Campus Housing Available?
Yes

Services offered

Service Offered
Remedial services
On-campus day care for student's childrenNo
None of the above services are offeredYes

Admissions Office Contact

Address
Medford, MA 02155-5555
Phone
617-628-5000
Fax
Email
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]


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