by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the graduate program in public policy at Tufts University. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s level. At its best it places at #3 out of 8 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates Tufts University as a strong choice for public policy, coming in at #32 out of 99 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Public Policy Schools | 32 of 99 |
| Best Public Policy Schools in Massachusetts | 3 of 8 |
| Best Public Policy Schools in the New England Region | 4 of 15 |
The table below lists every degree level available for public policy at Tufts University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s | 10 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Tufts University conferred 10 master’s degrees in public policy.
Tufts University holds a strong position among schools offering public policy at the master’s level. In particular it placed #3 out of 8 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Public Policy Master’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts | 3 |
| Best Public Policy Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region | 4 |
| Best Public Policy Master’s Degree Schools | 23 |
Among recent graduates, 30% of public policy master’s degrees went to men and 70% went to women.
The largest share of public policy master’s degree graduates at Tufts University are Black or African American. Roughly 30% 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 master’s in public policy.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Tufts University granted 10 master’s degrees in public policy analysis, general in the latest year of data — 70% to women and 30% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Black or African American (30%).