Tufts University

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Tufts University Review

3.75
Based on 12 Reviews
Medford, MA
College Review
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Career Preparation B+
Students and Culture B+
Facilities A
Activities and Groups B+
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Tufts University is a large, private, four-year university enrolling 11,137 students and offering 195 degrees in Medford, MA.

Study Areas, Degree Popularity

Check out the most popular majors and specific degrees students have earned at Tufts University.

*Sources for school statistics and data include the U.S. Department of Education's National Center for Education Statistics and the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System. Data may vary depending on school and academic year.
1
Human and Social Sciences
1,007 recent grads, 4 study levels
Degree Name
Associates
Bachelor's
Master's
Certificate
Doctoral
African-American/black Studies
6
American/united States Studies/civilization
29
Ancient/classical Greek Language and Literature
1
Anthropology
21
Archeology
4
0
Classical, Ancient Mediterranean and Near Eastern Studies and Archaeology
0
Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
8
1
Clinical Psychology
27
Cognitive Science
27
Community Organization and Advocacy
1
Cultural Studies/critical Theory and Analysis
8
Educational Psychology
16
0
German Studies
6
History
43
6
1
International/global Studies
15
International Relations and Affairs
187
241
3
Italian Studies
0
Jewish/judaic Studies
1
Latin American Studies
0
Multi-/interdisciplinary Studies
3
7
1
Museology/museum Studies
9
5
Near and Middle Eastern Studies
2
Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution
24
Philosophy
22
18
Political Science
68
Psychology
79
4
7
Public Administration and Social Service Professions
13
Public Policy Analysis
8
Religion/religious Studies
10
Russian, Central European, East European and Eurasian Studies
1
Sociology
26
Urban Studies/affairs
40
Women's Studies
8
*Number of people in 2015 that graduated with this degree and study level.
2
Healthcare
998 recent grads, 4 study levels
Degree Name
Associates
Bachelor's
Master's
Certificate
Doctoral
Advanced General Dentistry
0
10
Advanced/graduate Dentistry and Oral Sciences
11
16
Community Health and Preventive Medicine
67
Comparative and Laboratory Animal Medicine
6
Dental Clinical Sciences
8
Dentistry
190
Endodontics/endodontology
7
Health Communication
18
13
Health Services Administration
19
Immunology
5
International Public Health/international Health
9
Medical Scientist
3
4
3
Medicine
186
Nutrition Sciences
84
10
Occupational Therapy/therapist
43
3
Oral Biology and Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology
4
Oral/maxillofacial Surgery
1
Orthodontics/orthodontology
0
6
Pediatric Dentistry/pedodontics
0
10
Periodontics/periodontology
0
11
Pharmaceutics and Drug Design
4
2
Physician Assistant
29
Pre-Medicine/pre-Medical Studies
33
Pre-Occupational Therapy Studies
17
Prosthodontics/prosthodontology
0
3
Public Health
0
Public Health
51
Public Health Education and Promotion
18
Veterinary Medicine
94
*Number of people in 2015 that graduated with this degree and study level.
3
Engineering
458 recent grads, 4 study levels
Degree Name
Associates
Bachelor's
Master's
Certificate
Doctoral
Architecture
14
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering
16
27
0
3
Biomedical Sciences
94
1
Chemical Engineering
40
3
2
Civil Engineering
15
15
7
Computer Engineering
8
Electrical and Electronics Engineering
12
10
7
Engineering
7
Engineering/industrial Management
66
Engineering Science
5
Engineering Technologies and Engineering-Related Fields
1
Environmental/environmental Health Engineering
4
0
Environmental Studies
28
1
Industrial Engineering
0
Mechanical Engineering
49
20
3
*Number of people in 2015 that graduated with this degree and study level.
4
Education and Liberal Arts
441 recent grads, 4 study levels
Degree Name
Associates
Bachelor's
Master's
Certificate
Doctoral
Applied Mathematics
8
Arabic Language and Literature
7
Art Studies
87
49
Art History, Criticism and Conservation
17
8
Child Development
54
39
6
Chinese Language and Literature
9
Education
7
Educational Evaluation and Research
0
English Language and Literature
46
7
5
French Language and Literature
18
0
German Language and Literature
1
1
Italian Language and Literature
4
Japanese Language and Literature
5
Latin Language and Literature
4
Russian Language and Literature
0
Science Teacher Education/general Science Teacher Education
0
Spanish Language and Literature
26
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods
33
0
*Number of people in 2015 that graduated with this degree and study level.
5
Mathematics and Science
366 recent grads, 4 study levels
Degree Name
Associates
Bachelor's
Master's
Certificate
Doctoral
Animal Genetics
3
Astrophysics
0
Biochemistry
19
0
1
Biology
136
5
3
Biopsychology
46
Biotechnology
4
0
2
Cellular Biology and Anatomical Sciences
0
2
Cellular Biology and Histology
0
2
Chemical Physics
3
Chemistry
10
2
14
Conservation Biology
14
Engineering Physics/applied Physics
0
Epidemiology
16
Genetics
2
Geology/earth Science
5
Mathematics
27
12
6
Microbiology and Immunology
5
Neuroscience
0
3
Physics
13
5
6
*Number of people in 2015 that graduated with this degree and study level.
6
Business
254 recent grads, 2 study levels
Degree Name
Associates
Bachelor's
Master's
Certificate
Doctoral
Econometrics and Quantitative Economics
56
22
Economics
145
0
International Business
31
*Number of people in 2015 that graduated with this degree and study level.
7
Computer Technology
159 recent grads, 4 study levels
Degree Name
Associates
Bachelor's
Master's
Certificate
Doctoral
Computer Science
101
28
1
3
Human Computer Interaction
20
5
1
*Number of people in 2015 that graduated with this degree and study level.
8
Art and Design
32 recent grads, 3 study levels
Degree Name
Associates
Bachelor's
Master's
Certificate
Doctoral
Drama and Dramatics/theatre Arts
10
2
0
Music
12
8
*Number of people in 2015 that graduated with this degree and study level.
9
Legal and Law
14 recent grads, 1 study levels
Degree Name
Associates
Bachelor's
Master's
Certificate
Doctoral
International Law and Legal Studies
14
*Number of people in 2015 that graduated with this degree and study level.
Online Programs

Check out the online programs offered at Tufts University.

Degree Name
Associates
Bachelor's
Master's
Certificate
Doctoral
Health Communication
International/global Studies
Public Health Education and Promotion
*Sources for school statistics and data include the U.S. Department of Education's National Center for Education Statistics and the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System. Data may vary depending on school and academic year.
School Accreditation Information
This institution is accredited by New England Association of Schools and Colleges, Commission on Institutions of Higher Education
Specialized institution accreditations:
American Dental Association, Commission on Dental Accreditation Endodontics
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (OMS)
Orthodontics & Dentofacial Orthopedics
Pediatric Dentistry
Periodontics
Prosthodontics (including maxillofacial prosthetics and combined prosthodontics/maxillofacial prosthetics)
Post Doctoral - Advanced dental education programs (advanced education in general dentistry and general practice residency) (Advanced Education)
Post Doctoral - Advanced dental education programs (advanced education in general dentistry and general practice residency) (General Practice)
Predoctoral Council on Education for Public Health Public Health Programs (PHPG) - Graduate level program offered outside a school of public health Liaison Committee on Medical Education Medicine (MED) - Programs leading to the M.D. degree
Medicine (MED) - Programs leading to the M.D. degree (Tufts University School of Medicine)
Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics Dietetics (DIETI) - Dietetic Internship (Frances Stern Nutrition Center) American Occupational Therapy Association, Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education Occupational Therapy (OT) - Professional Programs (Boston School of Occupational Therapy) American Veterinary Medical Association, Council on Education Veterinary Medicine (VET) - Programs leading to a D.V.M. or D.M.V. degree (Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine)
*Source data obtained from U.S. Department of Education's Office of Post-secondary Education (OPE)
Alumni & Student Reviews
B+ Great
Career Preparation
What letter grade would you give your school on how well it prepares students for a career in the real world?
Based on 3 Reviews
Alumni
BA, Class of 1894

It's an academically rigorous pre-professional institution which helps students hone critical thinking and writing skills. Also provides substantial networking opportunities.

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Alumni
BA, Class of 1981

not sure, I graduated a long time ago

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Alumni
Electrical Engineering, Class of 2010

This question is far too open-ended and I'm not willing to provide such free content to a university review website

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B+ Great
Students and Culture
What letter grade would you give the students/culture at your school?
Based on 3 Reviews
Alumni
BA, Class of 1981

graduated a long time ago.

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Alumni
Electrical Engineering, Class of 2010

predominantly degenerate hookup culture, even the "good girls" were sleeping around

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A Excellent
Facilities
What letter grade would you give the facilities at your school.
Based on 3 Reviews
Alumni
BA, Class of 1981

this question is way too broad

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Electrical Engineering, Class of 2010

mostly clean and well kept

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B+ Great
Activities and Groups
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