Tufts University
Medford, MA · private nonprofit · 7,061 undergraduates
Tufts University is a private nonprofit university in Medford, MA with very selective admissions, admitting about 11% of applicants. Below are the numbers families weigh most — how selective it is, the scores admitted students bring, what it actually costs after aid, and how many students go on to graduate.
Acceptance rate
11%
SAT (middle 50%)
1470–1560
ACT (middle 50%)
33–35
Avg net price
$39,998/yr
sticker $88,300
Graduation rate
94%
within 6 years
Undergraduates
7,061
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What is Tufts University's acceptance rate?
Tufts University has an acceptance rate of about 11%, based on the latest U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard data.
What SAT score do you need for Tufts University?
The middle 50% of admitted students at Tufts University scored between 1470–1560 on the SAT (ACT 33–35).
How much does Tufts University cost?
Families pay an average net price of about $39,998 per year at Tufts University after financial aid, versus a published cost of $88,300.
What is the graduation rate at Tufts University?
About 94% of students at Tufts University graduate within six years.
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Figures from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard. Admission chance estimates are advisory, based on published data and your academics, and are not a guarantee of admission.