Student Population at Tufts

The following chart compares Tufts's student enrollment with similarly ranked schools, all colleges nationwide, Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges, 4-Years Colleges, and Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Massachusetts.

Tufts has smaller enrollment compared to similarly ranked schools (average: 30,088 students). The enrollment is larger than the Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Massachusetts average (3,644 students).

The below chart compares the student population between Tufts University and similar colleges.

By gender, there are 5,595 male and 8,004 female students attending Tufts. The male-to-female student ratio is 0.70 to 1 and the ratio is similar to national average (the national average is 0.75 to 1).

The following table and chart show the student population by gender and attending status at Tufts.

By age, there are 9,380 students whose age under twenty five and 1,501 students whose age is over thirty years old at Tufts University.

Especially, 87 students are younger than eighteen and 11 students are older than sixty five.

The following table and chart show the student population by student age at Tufts University.

At Tufts University, 1,554 students (11.43% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. Among them, 469 students enrolled exclusively in online classes (i.e. no off-line attendance required) and others are taking online courses with off-line courses. The following tables describe the number of students who enrolled in one or more online courses.

By location of enrolled students, 183 students live in Massachusetts where Tufts University is located in and 272 students have enrolled from other states.