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 |
There are approximately 6,984 female students and 5,235 male students at Tufts.
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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