by our College Data Analytics TeamTufts total enrollment is approximately 12,219 students. 5,938 are undergraduates and 5,080 are graduate students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates
The full-time Tufts undergraduate population is made up of 54% women, and 46% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
Tufts Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates
| Race/Ethnicity | Number |
|---|---|
| White | 3,016 |
| Asian | 899 |
| International | 647 |
| Hispanic | 499 |
| Multi-Ethnic | 358 |
| Black or African American | 269 |
| Unknown | 245 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2 |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Graduate Students
About 61% of full-time grad students are women, and 39% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
Tufts Racial-Ethnic Breakdown of Graduate Students
| Race/Ethnicity | Number |
|---|---|
| White | 2,550 |
| International | 834 |
| Asian | 737 |
| Hispanic | 385 |
| Black or African American | 261 |
| Multi-Ethnic | 155 |
| Unknown | 151 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2 |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number |
|---|---|
| White | 6,233 |
| Asian | 1,764 |
| International | 1,571 |
| Hispanic | 973 |
| Black or African American | 596 |
| Multi-Ethnic | 554 |
| Unknown | 515 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 4 |
Tufts University Faculty Racial/Ethnic Demographics:
| Ethnicity | Number of Faculty |
|---|---|
| White | 3,455 |
| Asian | 440 |
| Black or African American | 299 |
| Multi-Ethnic | 62 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 3 |
| Hispanic | 0 |
| International | 0 |
| Unknown | 0 |
Learn more about the faculty at Tufts.
There are approximately 6,984 female students and 5,235 male students at Tufts.
Reporting of the gender of Tufts is unknown or unavailable.
There are more female teachers than male teachers at this school.
There are approximately 2,936 female teachers and 2,044 male teachers.
Tufts ranks 59 out of 2,183 when it comes to geographic diversity.
77.61% of Tufts students come from out of state, and 11.53% come from out of the country.
The undergraduate student body is split among 43 states (may include Washington D.C.). Click on the map for more detail.
| State | Amount |
|---|---|
| Massachusetts | 264 |
| New York | 149 |
| California | 131 |
| Connecticut | 95 |
| New Jersey | 90 |
Students from 101 countries are represented at this school, with the majority of the international students coming from China, India, and South Korea.
Learn more about international students at Tufts.
A traditional college student is defined as being between the ages of 18-21. At Tufts, 44.60% of students fall into that category, compared to the national average of 60%.
| Student Age Group | Amount |
|---|---|
| 25-29 | 2,713 |
| 20-21 | 2,586 |
| 18-19 | 2,520 |
| 22-24 | 2,148 |
| 30-34 | 829 |
| 35 and over | 584 |
| Under 18 | 0 |
Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
References
Department of Homeland Security Citizenship and Immigration Services
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