You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Tufts University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Best Value Scientific Computing Schools in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Located in Medford, Massachusetts, this fairly large private not-for-profit school handed out 21 degrees to qualified ’s scientific computing students in 2020-2021.
Tufts also made our “Best Computational Science Schools in the New England Region” list, coming in at #1. The yearly cost to attend Tufts is $28,622 for new england region scientific computing students whose families make $75-$110k.
The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 92%. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
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