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Academic Experience. The interdisciplinary offerings at Tufts mean you can pursue your interests in and across our three undergraduate schools, all led by inspiring faculty members eager to work with undergraduate students. Majors & MinorsExplore our 90+ academic offerings, and then confidently dive deeply into your academic interests.
Information about academics at Tufts. Tufts is a student-centered research university, which means that we like to dig into our passions deeply and figure things out for ourselves—whether that involves using silk to regenerate tissue or spending a fully-funded summer exploring the political implications of Shakespeare's plays through the Summer Scholars program.
Academic Experience. The interdisciplinary offerings at Tufts mean you can pursue your interests in and across our three undergraduate schools, all led by inspiring faculty members eager to work with undergraduate students. Majors & MinorsExplore our 90+ academic offerings, and then confidently dive deeply into your academic interests.
Tufts University accepts the Common Application, the Coalition Application powered by Scoir, and the QuestBridge Application. To learn more about our application options, click here. In addition to the personal statement, Tufts applicants are required to complete two Tufts short-answer questions.
Tufts is a medium-sized research and liberal arts university of ~6,000 undergraduate students, located in the greater Boston area. We encourage close student-faculty relationships, foster a culture of research and innovation, and celebrate the diverse experiences of our students, who are known for being intellectually playful, down-to-earth, driven, and civic-minded.
The Schools. Tufts is composed of three undergraduate schools and quite a few graduate schools. For undergraduates, the ones you’ll want to know are: the School of Arts and Sciences (home to ~4,800 students, and a wide range of majors + minors) the School of Engineering (home to ~1,200 students, 6 departments, and 16 majors)
At Tufts, graduate students gain deep knowledge, real-world experience, and the professional resources to achieve their goals. Our wide range of graduate degrees and programs combine the academic excellence of a top-rated research university with a true collaborative spirit and commitment to interdisciplinary study.
