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Division III · New England Small College Athletic Conference

Tufts University · Campus

Medford, MA · Suburb · Private · Research university · the Jumbos · Website ↗

Built for athletes. The numbers a recruit needs and a coach won't volunteer: roster room, the money behind the program, admissions fit, what a family really pays, campus life and safety.

Large suburb
Setting
Medford, MA
6,877
Undergraduates
+ 6,397 graduate students
10:1
Student–faculty
Division III median 12:1
96%
Return for year two
Division III median 79%
65%
From out of state
+ 14% from abroad
$18k
Food & housing
on campus · median $14k

The place

  • SettingLarge suburb Medford, MA
  • TypePrivate · Research university
  • CalendarSemester
  • MedicalGrants medical degrees
  • Admissions10% admitted · admissions
Tufts University

Setting is the NCES locale of the campus address. Schools within 100 miles are on the overview.

Who is on campus

Students

6,8776,397
Undergraduates 6,877Graduate students 6,397

Where first-years come from

21%65%14%
In state 21%Other states 65%Abroad 14%

Division III median: 66% in state.

Undergraduates by race and ethnicity

42%10%16%12%
White 42%Hispanic 10%Black 7%Asian 16%Two or more 8%International 12%Not reported 5%
  • Women59%
  • Full-time97% of undergraduates · median 94%
  • First-year class1,735 entered last fall
  • Transfers in71 1% of undergraduates, last fall
  • Online7% take some classes online
  • Registered with disability services16.87% of undergraduates

Living there

Where you liveFood & housingOther expensesA year
On campus$17,660$1,796$19,456
Off campus$17,660$1,796$19,456
With family—$9,834$9,834

The school's own budget figures for a year, on top of tuition and fees — the Division III median for on-campus food and housing is $13,820. Athletic aid can cover room and board; the full cost picture.

Services a recruit asks about

  • ROTCArmy · Navy · Air Force
  • Study abroadOffered
  • Veteran and military supportDedicated services
  • Campus safety1.05 violent / 1,000 a year · the safety page upper half for safety in Division III
  • Degrees offeredBachelor's · doctoral · Master's · majors

Division III campuses

39%30%23%
City 39%Suburb 30%Town 23%Rural 8%

21% of the 421 Division III schools are public; the median has 1,854 undergraduates and a 12:1 student-faculty ratio.

Where it ranks

Among Division III schools; every list Tufts University is on.

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