by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at Tufts University. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #1 out of 9 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, Tufts University highly for public health, ranked #8 out of 427 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Public Health Schools | 8 of 427 |
| Best Public Health Schools in Massachusetts | 2 of 12 |
| Best Public Health Schools in the New England Region | 2 of 28 |
The table below lists every degree level available for public health at Tufts University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 81 |
| Master’s | 69 |
| Doctoral | 2 |
| Graduate Certificate | 1 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Tufts University handed out 81 bachelor’s degrees in public health.
Tufts University is among the very best schools in the country for public health at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #1 out of 9 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts | 1 |
| Best Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region | 1 |
| Best Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 7 |
Public Health students who finish a bachelor’s at Tufts University earn a median of $74,720 a year. This is below $93,077, the median for all majors at Tufts University.
To complete a bachelor’s at Tufts University, public health graduates take on a median debt of $18,250 in student loans. This is higher than $17,074, the typical median for all majors at Tufts University.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $61,646 | $69,146 |
| Fees | $1,558 | $1,558 |
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Among recent graduates, 22% of public health bachelor’s degrees went to men and 78% went to women.
The majority of public health bachelor’s degree graduates at Tufts University are White. About 40% of graduates 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 public health.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 25 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 11 |
| White | 32 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Tufts University granted 81 bachelor’s completions in community health and preventive medicine in the most recent reporting year — 78% to women and 22% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (40%).
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at Tufts University. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Public Health | 69 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Public Health | 2 |
| Graduate Certificate Degrees in Public Health | 1 |
