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Tufts is in the top 10% of the country for history. More specifically it was ranked #30 out of 381 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #4 in Massachusetts.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best History Schools | 30 |
| Best History Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 30 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Tufts University handed out 30 bachelor's degrees in history. This is a decrease of 19% over the previous year when 37 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 6 students received their master’s degree in history from Tufts. This makes it the #148 most popular school for history master’s degree candidates in the country.
Part-time undergraduates at Tufts paid an average of $2,212 per credit hour in 2022-2023. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are 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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During the 2021-2022 academic year, 30 history majors earned their bachelor's degree from Tufts. Of these graduates, 53% were men and 47% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Tufts are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 73% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Tufts University with a bachelor's in history.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 22 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Tufts does not offer an online option for its history bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Tufts Online Learning page.
Of the 4 students who graduated with a Master’s in history from Tufts in 2022, 50% were men and 50% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Tufts are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 75% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Tufts University with a master's in history.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the history majors at Tufts University.
History 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 |
|---|---|
| History | 34 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Social Sciences | 791 |
| Family, Consumer & Human Sciences | 77 |
| Foreign Languages & Linguistics | 65 |
| Philosophy & Religious Studies | 44 |
| English Language & Literature | 37 |
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