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Tufts University
Medford, MA · Private Nonprofit · NESCAC
Tufts University is a private nonprofit institution in Medford, MA. With a 10% admission rate and 1,550 combined SAT (75th percentile). Enrolls 6,804 students, offers 25 programs with earnings data, and has a 94% completion rate. Earnings are weighted by the number of graduates reporting in each program to reflect the typical student outcome. Payback period estimates how many years of earnings it takes to recoup total degree cost using net price after financial aid.
Admission Rate
10%
SAT Combined (75th)
1,550
Enrollment
6,804
Completion Rate
94%
Cost of Attendance
$84,600
In-State Tuition
$67,844
Out-of-State Tuition
$67,844
Programs
25
1-Year vs 5-Year Earnings — 25 Programs
STEMEngineeringHealthBusinessLiberal ArtsOtherCost ($85K)
Showing 25 of 25 programs
| Compare | # | Program ⇕ | Credential ⇕ | 1yr Earnings ↓ | 5yr Earnings ⇕ | Cost ⇕ | ROI ⇕ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MathematicsBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $110,512 | — | $84,600 | 1.3x | |
| 2 | Computer ScienceBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $105,659 | $168,606 | $84,600 | 1.2x | |
| 3 | Mechanical EngineeringBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $78,441 | $95,235 | $84,600 | 0.9x | |
| 4 | Cognitive ScienceBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $75,672 | — | $84,600 | 0.9x | |
| 5 | Chemical EngineeringBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $75,367 | $115,375 | $84,600 | 0.9x | |
| 6 | EconomicsBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $75,125 | $126,124 | $84,600 | 0.9x | |
| 7 | Political Science and GovernmentBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $67,713 | $76,532 | $84,600 | 0.8x | |
| 8 | Research and Experimental PsychologyBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $56,504 | — | $84,600 | 0.7x | |
| 9 | Film/Video and Photographic ArtsBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $56,418 | — | $84,600 | 0.7x | |
| 10 | International Relations and National Security StudiesBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $54,079 | $80,548 | $84,600 | 0.6x | |
| 11 | Public HealthBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $53,372 | $73,825 | $84,600 | 0.6x | |
| 12 | Romance Languages, Literatures, and LinguisticsBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $49,164 | — | $84,600 | 0.6x | |
| 13 | SociologyBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $47,859 | — | $84,600 | 0.6x | |
| 14 | Human Development, Family Studies, and Related ServicesBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $44,345 | $61,338 | $84,600 | 0.5x | |
| 15 | Area StudiesBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $44,133 | $62,853 | $84,600 | 0.5x | |
| 16 | BiopsychologyBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $43,343 | $59,131 | $84,600 | 0.5x | |
| 17 | HistoryBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $41,447 | $55,116 | $84,600 | 0.5x | |
| 18 | Natural Resources Conservation and ResearchBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $40,044 | — | $84,600 | 0.5x | |
| 19 | Biology, GeneralBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $39,016 | $76,053 | $84,600 | 0.5x | |
| 20 | Clinical, Counseling and Applied PsychologyBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $35,806 | — | $84,600 | 0.4x | |
| 21 | English Language and Literature, GeneralBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $34,689 | $63,266 | $84,600 | 0.4x | |
| 22 | Fine and Studio ArtsBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $17,154 | $35,972 | $84,600 | 0.2x | |
| 23 | Electrical, Electronics and Communications EngineeringBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | — | $112,857 | $84,600 | — | |
| 24 | Human Computer InteractionBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | — | $125,189 | $84,600 | — | |
| 25 | Psychology, GeneralBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | — | $66,710 | $84,600 | — |