Common Data Set
2024-2025Data below is extracted from Tufts University's official Common Data Set filing (2024-2025). The CDS is a standardized survey completed annually by colleges to provide consistent data on admissions, enrollment, costs, and financial aid.
Applicant Funnel
Admission Rate
11%
Total Applicants
33,144
Total Admitted
3,822
Total Enrolled
1,733
| Men | Women | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Applied | 14,310 | 18,834 | 33,144 |
| Admitted | 1,633 | 2,189 | 3,822 |
| Enrolled | 733 | 1,000 | 1,733 |
Early Admissions
Early Decision
Deadline: November 4th
Waitlist
Offered
2,800
Accepted Spot
991
Admitted from Waitlist
354
Admission Factors
How Tufts University rates each factor in admissions decisions.
Very Important
GPARecommendationsEssayExtracurricularsCharacter/Personal QualitiesDemonstrated Interest
Important
Class RankTalent/AbilityVolunteer Work
Considered
Test ScoresInterviewWork ExperienceLegacy/Alumni RelationGeographic ResidenceState ResidencyFirst Generation
Not Considered
Religious AffiliationRace/Ethnicity
Test Scores
Policy: considered if submitted
SAT Composite (25th–75th)1480–1540
8001600
SAT EBRW (25th–75th)720–770
200800
SAT Math (25th–75th)750–790
200800
ACT Composite (25th–75th)33–35
136
Submitting SAT: 38%
Submitting ACT: 18%
GPA Distribution
Average GPA: 0
Costs (CDS-Reported)
Tuition (In-State)
$71,982
Tuition (Out-of-State)
$71,982
Required Fees
$1,634
Room & Board
$19,566
Total COA (In-State)
$93,182
Total COA (Out-of-State)
$93,182
Financial Aid
Avg Scholarship
$58,196
Avg % Need Met
100%
Avg Debt at Graduation
$25,584
% Graduating with Debt
25.7%
Graduation Rates
4-Year Rate
82.6%
5-Year Rate
92.4%
6-Year Rate
93.6%
Special Study Options
Accelerated programComprehensive transition and postsecondary program for students with intellectual disabilitiesCross-registrationDouble majorDual enrollmentExchange student program (domestic)Honors ProgramIndependent studyInternshipsLiberal arts/career combinationStudent-designed majorStudy abroadTeacher certification programUndergraduate Research
Data extracted from the Tufts University Common Data Set (2024-2025). Extraction coverage: 71.6%. View original PDF.
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