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Tufts University

Students from 46 states, and 33% from Massachusetts.

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#67
Path32 admissions rank, 2026
#65 in 2025
4,474
applications, 2025-26
for 205 seats
9.8%
offered a seat
median school 10.8%
3.49
average overall GPA
DAT AA 420 (20)
2025-26 admissions cycle

From application to first day

Each bar is drawn to scale against applications received.

Applications received4,474
Examined by committee4,434
Offered a seat438
Enrolled205

Applicants per seat

21.8 applicants per seat in 2025 (15.3 in 2000), above the median school's 17.7.

0102030200020052010201520202025Median21.8
Tufts UniversityMedian school

Acceptance rate

9.8% of applicants were offered a seat in 2025, more selective than the median school (10.8%). It was 9.3% in 2011.

0%5%10%15%2011201520202025Median9.8%
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Average overall GPA

Average overall GPA of 3.49 in 2025, up from 3.17 in 2000. The median school is at 3.71.

3.003.203.403.603.80200020052010201520202025Median3.49
Tufts UniversityMedian school

DAT standing among schools

In 2025, its entering class out-scored 17% of other schools on the DAT Academic Average.

0255075100200020052010201520202025Middle17

Percent of other schools with a lower DAT Academic Average that year. Ranking within each year keeps the 2025 move to a 200–600 scale comparable.

Tuition, 2025-26

What Tufts University costs

Four years of tuition and mandatory fees: $454,388. That ranks #13 most expensive of 69 schools. Living expenses are not included.

Year by year

Tuition and mandatory fees for each year of the program, 2025-26.

YearTuitionFees
1st$98,486$18,282
2nd$98,486$19,535
3rd$98,486$12,520
4th$98,486$10,107
Total$454,388incl. fees

24% of the 2025-26 first-year class are Massachusetts residents.

First-year tuition and fees

Cost is up 49% since 2014-15. Hover a year for the numbers.

$0K$50K$100K$150K201420202025Median$105K
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First-year class, 2025-26

Who's in the class

205 first-year students: 61.0% women (all U.S. schools: 59.5%). The largest groups are Asian (30.7%) and White (24.4%).

Tufts University24%31%9%20%
All U.S. schools44%26%10%
WhiteAsianHispanicBlackTwo or more racesAmerican Indian, Alaska Native, Pacific IslanderU.S. nonresidentUnknown

Women in the class

Share of first-year students who are women, 2000–2025.

0%25%50%75%100%200020052010201520202025All61%
Tufts UniversityAll schools

How the mix has changed

Share of first-year students who are White, Asian, Hispanic or Black. Hover a year for counts.

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Home states, 2016–2025

Where Tufts University's students come from

1,994 matriculants from 46 states and territories. 33% were Massachusetts residents.

Massachusetts1–45–1920–4950–199200+
  1. Massachusetts65632.9%
  2. Florida23411.7%
  3. California1497.5%
  4. New York1055.3%
  5. New Jersey753.8%
  6. Texas743.7%
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