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Institutional Enrollment

Total Post-Bac Enrollment
6,515
59.0% Female
41.0% Male

Institution Overview

School Type
Private not-for-profit (no religious affiliation)

Region
New England CT ME MA NH RI VT

Academic Calendar
Semester

Setting
Suburb: Large

Academics


Graduate Assistantships
Yes

Full Time Graduate Enrolled
Yes

Part Time Graduate Enrolled
Yes

Total # of Programs
2

Number of Programs Available (in Category Selected Above)
Master's
1
Distance
1

Degrees Offered

Master's
Doctor's (Research)
Doctor's (Professional)
Certificate Offered

Post-master's
Postbaccalaureate

Student Body

Demographics
0.17%
American Indian or Alaska Native
13.06%
Asian
2.75%
Black or African American
4.39%
Hispanic or Latino
0.06%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
51.20%
White
3.01%
Two or more races
12.49%
Unknown
12.86%
Non-resident Alien

Admissions


Application Fee
$75

Admissions Office Web Address
admissions.tufts.edu/

Tuition & Aid


Average Tuition
$48,412

Academics: Programs - Overview


Academic
Yes

Occupational
No

Continuing Professional
Yes

Recreational or avocational
No

Highest Degree offered
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice

Distance Learning Options

Grad programs or courses
Yes

Degree Programs Offered (in Category Selected Above)

Master's
1
Postbaccalaureate Certificate
1
Postbaccalaureate Certificate (Distance)
1

Program Area Program Type Program Format
Campus Distance
Health Communication Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Yes
Yes
No
Yes

Faculty

TotalInstructional StaffResearchPublic Service
Total 1,119 892 227 0
With faculty status 939 892 47 0
Tenured 383 383 0 0
On tenure track 109 109 0 0
Not on tenure track 447 400 47 0
Multi-year contract 350 325 25 0
Annual contract 93 73 20 0
Less-than annual contract 4 2 2 0
Without faculty status 180 0 180 0

Graduate Assistantships


Graduate Assistantships
Yes

Graduate Assistantship

Teaching
Research

Additional Information


State-Approved Teacher Certification?
Yes

Medical Degree Offered?
Yes

Institution Has a Hospital?
No

Overview


Average Tuition
$48,412

Financial aid office web address
uss.tufts.edu/finaid/

Tuition fee varies by residency status
No

Typical Room
$7,134

Typical Board
$5,960

Tuition & Fees
Amount
Full time Average Tuition$48,412
Full time Fees$806
Part time, per credit hour$1,210

Tuition & Fees By Program

ProgramTuitionFees
Dentistry $68,320 $10,120
Medicine $58,346 $734
Veterinary Medicine $49,886 $430

Tuition Plan Options


Alternative Tuition Plans Offered
Yes

Tuition Guaranteed Plan
No

Prepaid Tuition Plan
Yes

Tuition Payment Plan
Yes

Other Alternative Tuition Plan
No

Institutional Enrollment

Total Post-Bac Enrollment
6,515
59.0% Female
41.0% Male

Post-Bac Race / Ethnicity

Demographics
0.17%
American Indian or Alaska Native
13.06%
Asian
2.75%
Black or African American
4.39%
Hispanic or Latino
0.06%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
51.20%
White
3.01%
Two or more races
12.49%
Unknown
12.86%
Non-resident Alien

Gender
Race / Ethnicity Men Women
American Indian Or Alaska Native 5 6
Asian 375 476
Black Or African American 60 119
Hispanic Or Latino 113 173
Native Hawaiian OrOther Pacific Islander 3 1
Non-resident Alien 396 442
White 1,347 1,989
Two Or More Races 73 123
Unknown 298 516

Services offered

Service Offered
Academic Career Counseling ServiceYes
Employment Services For StudentsYes
Placement Services For CompletersYes

Advanced Awards/ Degrees Conferred Statistics

Award: Master's degree
Total
1,184
38.1% Male
61.9% Female

Award: Doctor's degree - research/scholarship
Total
116
51.7% Male
48.3% Female

Award: Doctor's degree - professional practice
Total
473
43.3% Male
56.7% Female

Award: Postbaccalaureate certificate
Total
119
26.1% Male
73.9% Female

Award: Post-master's certificate
Total
68
47.1% Male
52.9% Female

Overview


Library Facilities at Institution
Yes

On-Campus Housing Available?
Yes

Services offered

Service Offered
Remedial servicesNo
On-campus day care for student's childrenNo
None of the above services are offeredYes

Admissions Office Contact

Address
Medford, MA 02155-5555

Phone
617-628-5000

Fax

Email


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