Also known as

Institutional Enrollment

Total Post-Bac Enrollment
6,515
59.0% Female
41.0% Male

Institution Overview

School Type
Private not-for-profit (no religious affiliation)
Region
New England CT ME MA NH RI VT
Academic Calendar
Semester
Setting
Suburb: Large

Academics

Graduate Assistantships
Yes
Full Time Graduate Enrolled
Yes
Part Time Graduate Enrolled
Yes
Total # of Programs
200
Number of Programs Available (in Category Selected Above)
Master's
68
Doctoral Research
31
Doctoral Professional
4
Distance
3
Degrees Offered
Master's
Doctor's (Research)
Doctor's (Professional)
Certificate Offered
Post-master's
Postbaccalaureate

Student Body

Demographics
0.17%
American Indian or Alaska Native
13.06%
Asian
2.75%
Black or African American
4.39%
Hispanic or Latino
0.06%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
51.20%
White
3.01%
Two or more races
12.49%
Unknown
12.86%
Non-resident Alien

Admissions

Application Fee
$75
Admissions Office Web Address
admissions.tufts.edu/

Tuition & Aid

Average Tuition
$48,412

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
68
Doctor's Degree Research
31
Doctor's Degree Professional
4
Postbaccalaureate Certificate
19
Postbaccalaureate Certificate (Distance)
3
Post Master's Certificate
10
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 Doctoral – Research Yes No
Archeology Master's Degree Yes No
Art History, Criticism and Conservation Master's Degree Yes No
Art/Art Studies, General Master's Degree Yes 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
Postbaccalaureate Cert.		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
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
Community Organization and Advocacy Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Comparative and Laboratory Animal Medicine Master's Degree Yes No
Computer Science Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Postbaccalaureate Cert.		 Yes
Yes
Yes		 No
No
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 Yes No
Economics, General Master's Degree Yes No
Education, General Master's Degree Yes No
Educational Evaluation and Research Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Educational Psychology Master's Degree
Post Master's Certificate		 Yes
Yes		 No
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/Industrial Management Master's Degree Yes No
English Language and Literature, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Environmental Studies Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Epidemiology Master's Degree Yes No
French Language and Literature Master's Degree Yes No
Genetics, General Doctoral – Research 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
History, Other Master's Degree Yes No
Human Computer Interaction Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Immunology Doctoral – Research Yes No
Industrial Engineering Master's Degree Yes 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
Mathematics, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Mechanical Engineering Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Medical Scientist Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Postbaccalaureate Cert.		 Yes
Yes
Yes		 No
No
No
Medicine Doctoral – Professional Yes No
Microbiology and Immunology Doctoral – Research Yes 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		 Yes
Yes		 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
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
Psychology, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Public Administration and Social Service Professions, Other Master's Degree Yes No
Public Health Education and Promotion Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes Yes
Public Health, General Master's Degree Yes No
Public Health, Other Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Public Policy Analysis, General Master's Degree Yes No
Public Policy Analysis, Other Master's Degree Yes No
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
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
Veterinary Medicine Doctoral – Professional Yes No

Faculty

TotalInstructional StaffResearchPublic Service
Total 1,119 892 227 0
With faculty status 939 892 47 0
Tenured 383 383 0 0
On tenure track 109 109 0 0
Not on tenure track 447 400 47 0
Multi-year contract 350 325 25 0
Annual contract 93 73 20 0
Less-than annual contract 4 2 2 0
Without faculty status 180 0 180 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
$48,412
Financial aid office web address
uss.tufts.edu/finaid/
Tuition fee varies by residency status
No
Typical Room
$7,134
Typical Board
$5,960
Tuition & Fees
Amount
Full time Average Tuition$48,412
Full time Fees$806
Part time, per credit hour$1,210

Tuition & Fees By Program

ProgramTuitionFees
Dentistry $68,320 $10,120
Medicine $58,346 $734
Veterinary Medicine $49,886 $430

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
6,515
59.0% Female
41.0% Male

Post-Bac Race / Ethnicity

Demographics
0.17%
American Indian or Alaska Native
13.06%
Asian
2.75%
Black or African American
4.39%
Hispanic or Latino
0.06%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
51.20%
White
3.01%
Two or more races
12.49%
Unknown
12.86%
Non-resident Alien

Gender
Race / Ethnicity Men Women
American Indian Or Alaska Native 5 6
Asian 375 476
Black Or African American 60 119
Hispanic Or Latino 113 173
Native Hawaiian OrOther Pacific Islander 3 1
Non-resident Alien 396 442
White 1,347 1,989
Two Or More Races 73 123
Unknown 298 516

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
1,184
38.1% Male
61.9% Female

Award: Doctor's degree - research/scholarship
Total
116
51.7% Male
48.3% Female

Award: Doctor's degree - professional practice
Total
473
43.3% Male
56.7% Female

Award: Postbaccalaureate certificate
Total
119
26.1% Male
73.9% Female

Award: Post-master's certificate
Total
68
47.1% Male
52.9% Female

Overview

Library Facilities at Institution
Yes
On-Campus Housing Available?
Yes

Services offered

Service Offered
Remedial servicesNo
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 October, 2016.
Surveys: Institutional Characteristics (2015), Data File: [HD2015], [IC2015], [IC2015_AY]; Surveys: Completions (2015), Data File: [C2015_A],[C2015DEP]; Surveys: 12-Month Enrollment (2015), Data File: [EFFY2015]; Surveys: Employees by Assigned Position (2014), Data File: [EAP2014]


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