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Location & Contact
Address
Bendetson Hall
Medford, MA 02155
United States
Medford, MA 02155
United States
Contact
Office of Undergraduate Admissions
Email: undergraduate.admissions@tufts.edu
Phone: 617-627-3170
Fax: 617-627-3860
Email: undergraduate.admissions@tufts.edu
Phone: 617-627-3170
Fax: 617-627-3860
Admissions
Acceptance Rate
34,003
Applied
3,444
Accepted
6,877
Enrolled
Female Admissions
18,669
Females Applied
1,905
Females Accepted
10%
Male Admissions
13,955
Males Applied
1,416
Males Accepted
10%
Applying
75
Application Fee
| Admission Requirements | |
|---|---|
| Required |
Transcript of high school record Essay 2 recommendations Other requirements exist (see below) |
| Recommended |
Interview |
| Other requirements: | Common Application or Coalition Application or QuestBridge Application, the Tufts Supplement |
Application Deadlines
| Type | Application Closing | Notification Date | Rolling Admissions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fall freshmen | January 6th | April 1st | No |
| Early decision plan | November 4th | December 15th | No |
| Other early decision plan | Not reported | Not reported | No |
| Transfer | March 15th | May 15th | No |
Test Scores Accepted
| Test | Avg. Score | 25th %
 | 75th %
| |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAT Critical Reading | 710 | 760 | ||
| SAT Math | 750 | 790 | ||
| ACT Composite | 33 | 35 |
Tuition & Fees
Tuition
69,146
Private
Fees
1,558
Full-time student fees
18,588
Room & board
10,128
Room only
Financial Aid
57,962
Avg. Financial Aid Package
56,797
Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package
76,596
Avg. International Student Financial Aid Package
2,677
Avg. Loan Aid
1,244
Avg. Grant Aid
56,241
Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded
Percentage of students with need who receive financial aid
100%
Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met
8%
Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met
Student Body
6,877
Total Undergrad students
12%
International Students
71%
Out-of-state students
Race/Ethnicity
| Hispanic/Latino | 10.14% |
|---|---|
| Black or African American | 6.55% |
| White or Caucasian | 41.99% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.03% |
| Asian | 16.64% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0.13% |
| Two or more races | 7.92% |
| Other | 4.34% |
Gender
Male (43.86%)
Female (56.14%)
Campus Life
Housing
| Type | |
|---|---|
| College-owned housing | Yes |
| Housing requirements | Yes |
| Housing options |
Cooperative housing Co-ed housing Disabled housing Women-only housing International housing |
| % of undergrad students who live in college housing | 60% |
Student Activities
Student-run campus newspaper
Drama/theatre group
Student-run radio station
Student-run television station
Choral groups
Campus events:
Homecoming, Spring Fling and Supershow
Homecoming, Spring Fling and Supershow
Student Services
Legal services
Health clinic
Personal/psychological counseling
Women's center
International students advisor
Student Organizations
Greek fraternities
Greek sororities
Local fraternities
Local sororities
Most popular organizations:
Leonard Carmichael Society (community service), Tufts Dance Collective, Intramural Sports, Tufts Daily (newspaper) and Tufts Mountain Club
Leonard Carmichael Society (community service), Tufts Dance Collective, Intramural Sports, Tufts Daily (newspaper) and Tufts Mountain Club
Campus Security & Safety
24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services
24-hour patrols by trained officers
Student patrols
Late-night transport/escort services
Electronically-operated dormitory entrances
Other Campus Security & Safety:
security lighting, call boxes to campus police
security lighting, call boxes to campus police
Athletics
Men's Sports
| Sport | Intramural | Intercollegiate | Scholarship |
|---|---|---|---|
| Badminton | | No | No |
| Baseball | | Division 3 | No |
| Basketball | | Division 3 | No |
| Cheerleading | No | No | No |
| Crew | No | Division 3 | No |
| Cross-country Running | | Division 3 | No |
| Equestrian Sports | No | | No |
| Fencing | No | No | No |
| Field Hockey | No | No | No |
| Football | | Division 3 | No |
| Golf | | Division 3 | No |
| Ice Hockey | | Division 3 | No |
| Indoor Track | No | No | No |
| Lacrosse | | Division 3 | No |
| Racquetball | | No | No |
| Rock Climbing | | No | No |
| Rowing | | Division 3 | No |
| Rugby | No | | No |
| Sailing | No | | No |
| Skiing (downhill) | | No | No |
| Soccer | | Division 3 | No |
| Softball | No | No | No |
| Squash | No | | No |
| Swimming And Diving | | Division 3 | No |
| Table Tennis | | No | No |
| Tennis | | Division 3 | No |
| Track And Field | | Division 3 | No |
| Ultimate Frisbee | No | | No |
| Volleyball | No | No | No |
| Water Polo | No | | No |
Women's Sports
| Sport | Intramural | Intercollegiate | Scholarship |
|---|---|---|---|
| Badminton | | No | No |
| Baseball | No | No | No |
| Basketball | | Division 3 | No |
| Cheerleading | | No | No |
| Crew | No | Division 3 | No |
| Cross-country Running | | Division 3 | No |
| Equestrian Sports | No | | No |
| Fencing | | Division 3 | No |
| Field Hockey | | Division 3 | No |
| Football | No | No | No |
| Golf | No | No | No |
| Ice Hockey | No | No | No |
| Indoor Track | No | No | No |
| Lacrosse | | Division 3 | No |
| Racquetball | | No | No |
| Rock Climbing | | No | No |
| Rowing | No | No | No |
| Rugby | No | | No |
| Sailing | No | | No |
| Skiing (downhill) | | No | No |
| Soccer | | Division 3 | No |
| Softball | | Division 3 | No |
| Squash | No | | No |
| Swimming And Diving | | Division 3 | No |
| Table Tennis | | No | No |
| Tennis | | Division 3 | No |
| Track And Field | | Division 3 | No |
| Ultimate Frisbee | No | | No |
| Volleyball | | Division 3 | No |
| Water Polo | No | | No |
Faculty
1,184
Total Faculty
10:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Full-time - 721
Part-time - 463
Male - 601
Female - 583
Tufts University