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About
Tufts University is a private research university located in Medford and Somerville, Massachusetts, with additional campuses in Boston and Talloires, France. Founded in 1852, it is known for its commitment to the liberal arts, a vital research enterprise, and a collaborative, interdisciplinary culture. Tufts is particularly recognized for its strong programs in international relations, engineering, and its emphasis on active citizenship and public service.
UNIREAL Score
84/100A 0–100 score. For most universities it reflects research activity (publications indexed by OpenAlex); ranking, awards and student achievements are added where we have them. How is this calculated?
- Research activity
- 84
Overview
- Country
- United States
- City
- Medford
- Established
- 1852
- Students
- 13,599
- Programs
- 230
- Tuition (yearly)
- €69,000
- Admission period
- November – January
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Tufts University?
Tufts University is located in Medford, United States.
How much does it cost to study at Tufts University?
Typical yearly tuition at Tufts University is about €69,000. Fees vary by program and are often higher for students from outside the EU, so confirm the current amount on the university’s website.
When can I apply to Tufts University?
Admission at Tufts University usually runs November – January.
What can I study at Tufts University?
Tufts University offers about 230 programs, including International Relations, Computer Science, Economics, Biology, Mechanical Engineering.
What is the UNIREAL Score of Tufts University?
Tufts University has a UNIREAL Score of 84/100, calculated from: research activity.
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