by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. In addition, we cover how Tufts ranks in comparison to other schools with classical languages programs.
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In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for classical languages majors, Tufts came in at #5. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #1 in Massachusetts.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Tufts University handed out 8 bachelor's degrees in classical languages & literature. This is a decrease of 27% over the previous year when 11 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 2 students received their master’s degree in classical languages from Tufts. This makes it the #32 most popular school for classical languages master’s degree candidates in the country.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the classical languages majors at Tufts University.
All of the 8 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in classical languages from Tufts in 2021 were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Tufts University with a bachelor's in classical languages.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
All of the 2 students who graduated with a Master’s in classical languages from Tufts in 2021 were men.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Tufts University with a master's in classical languages.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Romance Languages | 52 |
| Germanic Languages | 14 |
| East Asian Languages | 4 |
| Slavic, Baltic & Albanian Languages | 1 |
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