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Tufts University 2025 Best Colleges Ranking Media Kit

College Factual has released it’s Best Colleges Rankings for 2025 and Tufts University has received a top placement. You can read more about this year’s release or scroll down for details on how your school did in this year’s report.

This page was created to give you an overview of how Tufts fared in College Factual’s Best Colleges Rankings.

How Tufts University Fared in College Factual’s 2025 Best Colleges Rankings

Nationwide Ranking

Tufts placed #39 out of 2,152 schools analyzed in the 2025 Best Colleges Ranking. This scores Tufts among the top 5% of schools in the nation for students!

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Massachusetts Ranking

Tufts has been ranked #7 out of 63 in College Factual’s Best Colleges Ranking. This scores Tufts University in the best 5% of colleges and universities in the nation for students in the state of Massachusetts! See the Best Colleges in Massachusetts ranking

This report includes highlighted rankings from the following degree levels:

• Bachelor’s Degree Rankings

Bachelor’s Degree Rankings

Rankings by Major

In addition to the top overall ranking, Tufts has been ranked for quality bachelor’s degree programs:

Ranking Name	Rank	Out Of	Percentile
Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools	4	816	99.5%
Best Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools	18	1,055	98.3%
Best Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools	12	597	98.0%
Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools	7	206	96.6%
Best Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools	29	609	95.2%
Best Mathematics & Statistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools	14	268	94.8%
Best Classical Languages & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools	1	26	96.2%
Best Human Computer Interaction Bachelor’s Degree Schools	1	8	87.5%
Best Cultural Studies & Analysis Bachelor’s Degree Schools	1	3	66.7%
Best Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools	18	320	94.4%
Best General Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	5	883	99.4%
Best Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	8	345	97.7%
Best Romance Languages Bachelor’s Degree Schools	6	182	96.7%
Best History Bachelor’s Degree Schools	30	378	92.1%
Best Mathematics Bachelor’s Degree Schools	9	280	96.8%
Best Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools	6	169	96.5%
Best Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools	46	556	91.7%
Best Biomedical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools	6	149	96.0%
Best Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools	12	257	95.3%
Best English Language & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools	47	471	90.0%
Best International Relations & National Security Bachelor’s Degree Schools	8	134	94.0%
Best Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	5	70	92.9%
Best Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools	24	384	93.8%
Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	105	933	88.8%
Best History Bachelor’s Degree Schools	30	416	92.8%
Best Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	20	265	92.5%
Best Fine & Studio Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools	33	437	92.5%
Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools	22	164	86.6%
Best General English Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools	45	481	90.6%
Best Natural Resources & Conservation Bachelor’s Degree Schools	35	235	85.1%
Best Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Degree Schools	60	573	89.5%
Best Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools	52	344	84.9%
Best Sociology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	51	460	88.9%
Best Applied Mathematics Bachelor’s Degree Schools	9	62	85.5%
Best Film, Video & Photographic Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools	26	189	86.2%
Best Human Development & Family Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools	18	128	85.9%
Best Music Bachelor’s Degree Schools	52	356	85.4%
Best Natural Resources Conservation Bachelor’s Degree Schools	36	233	84.6%
Best Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region	1	78	98.7%
Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region	1	73	98.6%
Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts	1	31	96.8%
Best Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts	1	31	96.8%
Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region	1	13	92.3%
Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts	1	5	80.0%
Best Computational Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	2	6	66.7%
Best Anthropology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	47	255	81.6%
Best Child Development & Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	22	115	80.9%
Best Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region	3	52	94.2%
Best Romance Languages Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region	1	12	91.7%
Best International Relations & National Security Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts	1	8	87.5%
Best Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts	1	7	85.7%
Best Romance Languages Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts	1	6	83.3%
Best Classical Languages & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region	1	4	75.0%
Best Classical Languages & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts	1	3	66.7%
Best Human Development & Family Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts	1	3	66.7%
Best Environmental Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts	1	3	66.7%
Best Mechanical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools	67	318	78.9%
Best General Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region	2	68	97.1%
Best Environmental Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools	15	66	77.3%
Best Electrical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools	62	272	77.2%
Best General Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts	2	32	93.8%
Best Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts	3	25	88.0%
Best Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region	6	54	88.9%
Best Civil Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools	59	244	75.8%
Best Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts	2	19	89.5%
Best Mathematics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts	2	19	89.5%
Best Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region	7	60	88.3%
Best Film, Video & Photographic Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region	2	18	88.9%
Best Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts	4	28	85.7%
Best Biomedical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region	2	16	87.5%
Best International Relations & National Security Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region	2	16	87.5%
Best Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region	3	31	90.3%
Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region	11	88	87.5%
Best Mathematics & Statistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts	3	17	82.4%
Best Mathematics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region	3	28	89.3%
Best Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts	4	25	84.0%
Best Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region	3	25	88.0%
Best Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region	2	12	83.3%
Best Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region	2	12	83.3%
Best Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts	3	23	87.0%
Best Child Development & Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts	2	11	81.8%
Best Mathematics & Statistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region	5	29	82.8%
Best History Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region	7	43	83.7%
Best English Language & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region	9	54	83.3%
Best History Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts	4	20	80.0%
Best Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region	6	45	86.7%
Best Biomedical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts	2	9	77.8%
Best Human Development & Family Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region	2	9	77.8%
Best English Language & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts	5	25	80.0%
Best Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region	5	25	80.0%
Best Child Development & Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region	3	17	82.4%
Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts	7	37	81.1%
Best Cognitive Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	9	27	66.7%
Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region	3	12	75.0%
Best Fine & Studio Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts	3	16	81.3%
Best Film, Video & Photographic Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts	2	8	75.0%
Best History Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts	4	23	82.6%
Best Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts	3	15	80.0%
Best Fine & Studio Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region	6	36	83.3%
Best History Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region	7	43	83.7%
Best Natural Resources & Conservation Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region	6	27	77.8%
Best Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region	2	7	71.4%
Best Chemical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools	50	155	67.7%
Best Civil Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region	4	20	80.0%
Best Natural Resources & Conservation Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts	3	10	70.0%
Best General English Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts	5	24	79.2%
Best Natural Resources Conservation Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts	3	12	75.0%
Best Environmental Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region	2	6	66.7%
Best Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts	2	6	66.7%
Best Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts	2	6	66.7%
Best General English Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region	9	46	80.4%
Best Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region	8	31	74.2%
Best Natural Resources Conservation Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region	6	27	77.8%
Best Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts	4	13	69.2%
Best Sociology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region	10	44	77.3%
Best Sociology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts	6	24	75.0%
Best Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region	13	57	77.2%
Best Civil Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts	3	9	66.7%
Best Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts	8	28	71.4%
Best Mechanical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region	7	24	70.8%
Best Music Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region	8	24	66.7%

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