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Tufts University

Medford, Massachusetts, USA

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Overview

Tufts University, founded in 1852, is a prestigious private research university located in Medford, Massachusetts. Known for its strong programs in international relations, biomedical sciences, and engineering, Tufts consistently ranks among the top universities in the United States. The university's vibrant campus is home to over 11,000 students, including around 5,500 undergraduates and 5,500 graduate and professional students. Tufts offers a diverse array of programs across its 10 schools, with notable strengths in public health, dental medicine, and the liberal arts. With an annual research budget exceeding $200 million, Tufts fosters a culture of innovation and interdisciplinary collaboration. The university's distinguished faculty and alumni include Nobel laureates, industry leaders, and influential thinkers, contributing to a dynamic and intellectually stimulating environment.

40
US News Rank

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University Stats

Network Building

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high

High

Diversity

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moderate

Moderate

Graduation Salary

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$83,214

$83,214

Admitted Students

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6,747

6,747

University Type

private

Private

Cost of living

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$1,614/month

$1,614/month

Student Diversity

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6747

Total students

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11:14

Male to female ratio