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Tufts was ranked #41 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for engineering majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #5 in Massachusetts.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Engineering Master’s Degree Schools | 21 |
| Best Engineering Graduate Degree Schools | 21 |
| Best Engineering Schools | 41 |
| Best Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 52 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Tufts University handed out 215 bachelor's degrees in engineering. This is an increase of 25% over the previous year when 172 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 117 students received their master’s degree in engineering from Tufts. This makes it the #108 most popular school for engineering master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 25 students received their doctoral degrees in engineering in 2022, making the school the #114 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Tufts was $2,212 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $66,358 | $66,358 |
| Fees | $1,486 | $1,486 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $17,660 | $17,660 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $1,796 | $1,796 |
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Of the 215 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in engineering from Tufts in 2022, 51% were men and 49% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 57% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Tufts University with a bachelor's in engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 25 |
| Black or African American | 11 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 15 |
| White | 123 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 20 |
| Other Races | 21 |
Online degrees for the Tufts engineering bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Tufts Online Learning page.
For the most recent academic year available, 74% of engineering master's degrees went to men and 26% went to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 51% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Tufts University with a master's in engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 7 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
| White | 50 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 28 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the engineering majors at Tufts University.
Engineering students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Mechanical Engineering | 97 |
| Biomedical Engineering | 82 |
| Electrical Engineering | 46 |
| Chemical Engineering | 38 |
| Civil Engineering | 35 |
| Computer Engineering | 17 |
| Environmental Engineering | 16 |
| General Engineering | 7 |
| Energy Systems Engineering | 6 |
| Engineering Physics | 4 |
| Materials Engineering | 3 |
| Engineering Science | 1 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Biological & Biomedical Sciences | 398 |
| Agriculture & Agriculture Operations | 110 |
| Engineering Technologies | 92 |
| Mathematics & Statistics | 79 |
| Physical Sciences | 69 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.