Tufts University
Tufts University is a Four or more years, Private not-for-profit, located in a Medford setting in Medford,MA They offer the following awards: Bachelor's Degree, Master's Degree, Post-master's Certificate, Doctor's Degree - Professional Practice, Doctor's Degree - Research/Scholarship
Special Learning Opportunities: Undergrad Distance, Grad Distance
Credit Accepted: Advanced placement(AP) credits
Carnegie Classification: Research Universities (very high research activity)
Religious Affiliation: Not applicable
| Faculty And Graduate Assistants By Primary Function | Full-Time | Part-Time |
|---|---|---|
| Total Faculty | 3844 | 736 |
| Instructional | 0 | 0 |
| Research and public service | 0 | - |
| Total Graduate Assistants | - | - |
| Instructional | 778 | - |
| Research | 139 | - |
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Physician Assistants (PAs) are important members of the health care team, working interdependently with physicians in virtually all medical specialties and settings. more >
If your goal is to go to medical or dental school, but you feel you need more knowledge and experience before applying, the Tufts Master of Science in Biomedical Sciences (MBS) degree may be right for you. more >
Students who come to the Tufts Public Health program have a vision: they want to make the world a better place. more >
Meet the Needs of Those Suffering from Pain Tufts’ Pain Research, Education, and Policy (PREP) program trains students to become expert pain leaders. more >
Tufts University's Health Communication Program offers students a full-range of educational opportunities to fit their career goals and provides the skills and knowledge necessary for its graduates to assume a range of roles in diverse settings: fede more >
The Department of Mechanical Engineering offers masters and doctoral degrees in mechanical engineering with signature programs in thermal manufacturing and biomedical devices and systems. The department is also the home of the M.S. more >
The graduate program in economics is designed to provide an understanding of the theoretical and empirical foundations of economics: statistics and econometrics, microeconomic theory, macroeconomic theory, and mathematics. more >
Tufts Gordon Institute's M.S. in Engineering Management is a part-time graduate degree program specifically designed for working engineers and technical professionals. more >
Program concentration in curriculum, interpretation, and exhibition more >
The Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science offers masters and doctoral programs in electrical engineering with special programs in biomedical engineering, microwave engineering and electro-optics. more >
Behavioral ecology, marine biology and conservation biology more >
The graduate program in mathematics at Tufts emphasizes specialized study in many fields of pure and applied mathematics. more >
One-year program focusing on topics (companion animals, wildlife, research animals, food animals), methods (quantitative and qualitative), and theories. more >
The graduate Program in Neuroscience is a teaching and research unit of the Sackler School of Graduate Biomedical Sciences, located at the Boston campus of Tufts University. more >
The graduate program in Chemistry at Tufts University is large enough to foster stimulating interaction among colleagues, but small enough to have a very favorable student/faculty ratio. more >
Molecular genetics and immunology more >
The certificate in Management of Community Organizations (MCO) provides management training within the framework of the social, economic, and political values that shape the nonprofit sector. more >
The graduate programs in drama concentrate on particular areas of theater history, dramatic literature, and theory and criticism, with an emphasis on original research. more >
Graduate study in English and American literature at Tufts is pursued through a highly selective and flexible program. more >
Tufts University has launched the Water: Systems, Science, and Society (WSSS) Ph.D. and MS Program. more >
The certificate in Environmental Management provides students with the tools and techniques to understand the complex issues they will face as they move up the management ladder. more >
Founded in 1994, the Tufts MD/MBA program is one of the oldest and largest in the US. more >
One-year program focusing on topics (companion animals, wildlife, research animals, food animals), methods (quantitative and qualitative), and theories. more >
The MD/PhD training is funded by a Medical Scientist Training Program (MSTP) grant from the National Institutes of Health. Training for the MD degree is based in the School of Medicine. more >
The Tufts program in Molecular and Cellular Physiology trains students to do cutting edge research in the molecular basis of human diseases. more >
The School of the Museum of Fine Arts, in affiliation with Tufts University, offers a program in studio art that leads to the M.F.A. degree. Students take their studio classes at the Museum School and their academic courses at Tufts. more >
The Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science offers both masters and doctoral degrees in computer science with opportunities to conduct interdisciplinary research in bioengineering and human factors engineering. more >
Through industry-based projects and case studies, the certificate courses cover the fundamentals and practical considerations in the field, including construction of recombinant DNA and the production of enzymes, therapeutic proteins, vaccines and sm more >
The certificate in Management of Community Organizations (MCO) provides management training within the framework of the social, economic, and political values that shape the nonprofit sector. more >
The Museum Studies Certificate Program prepares professionals for work in art, science, and history museums, blending theory and practice. Courses include: Exhibition Planning, Fund-raising, Collections Care and Preservation, Museum Administration. more >
The Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering offers a broad range of programs ranging from traditional chemical engineering topics in energy, advanced materials and pollution prevention to emerging areas such as biotechnology and bioengineer more >
The Department of Physics and Astronomy offers a research-oriented program that provides students with a broad background in experimental and theoretical physics. more >
The Department of Classics offers graduate programs in classics and classical archaeology. The department is dedicated to the study of Greek and Roman culture and to the clarification and assessment of its continuing impact on contemporary life. more >
The Master of Arts in Teaching prepares candidates to teach in academic fields at the elementary, middle, and secondary school levels, and in some discipline areas in pre-kindergarten through grade 12. The degree of M.A.T. more >
The Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering offers concentrations in environmental, geotechnical and geoenvironmental, structural, and water resources engineering; environmental health; environmental leadership; and hazardous materials mana more >
These programs are designed to integrate child development research and theory with effective practice; they offer opportunities for working with young children, and conducting observations and research in a variety of settings, including the Eliot-P more >
The certificate in Program Evaluation is designed for mid-career professionals who wish to learn about the design and implementation of effective evaluation strategies. more >
The Department of Urban and Environmental Policy and Planning prepares graduates for careers in government, nonprofit organizations, citizen advocacy groups and for policy roles in the public sector. Students receive a M.A. more >
The Departments of Psychology's graduate program offers a Ph.D. in experimental psychology, with specializations in cognition, neuroscience, psychopathology, and developmental, social, and engineering psychology. more >
Curriculum Our curriculum is integrated horizontally and vertically, which means you’ll always be using what you’ve learned. Our problem-based learning approach emphasizes critical thinking and clinical application. more >
The Fletcher School offers five degree programs: - MALD: The largest degree program is the two-year Master of Arts in Law and Diplomacy, the School’s keystone international affairs degree. more >
The Graduate Program in Biochemistry leads to the Ph.D. degree. The program aims to provide broad training that can be used in different contexts. more >
The philosophy program at Tufts is intended primarily for the student who is considering advanced work in philosophy but who did not concentrate in this area as an undergraduate. more >
The M.A.T. degree is offered for students who seek certification by the Massachusetts State Department of Education, which is reciprocal in most states. more >
The Department of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics at Tufts University offers the Ph.D. degree through the Sackler School of Graduate Biomedical Sciences. more >
The Friedman School of Nutrition Science and Policy and the Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy offers a One Year Master of Arts in Humanitarian Assistance for mid-career professionals with significant field experience in the areas of famine, confli more >
The Integrated Studies Program (ISP) is a joint admissions and first year academic program of three Sackler School PhD programs; Biochemistry, Cell, Molecular and Developmental Biology, and Cellular and Molecular Physiology. more >
Occupational therapy at Tufts focuses on both preventive and rehabilitative services. Programs are available for students interested in an applied professional degree and students interested in a research-oriented academic degree. more >
The certificate program educates professionals in the exciting new uses of microwave and wireless technology, by preparing students through extensive lab and project work. more >
The certificate program educates students in the latest technologies through a hands-on, industry-based curriculum, and contributes to the formation of future leaders in manufacturing engineering. more >
When interface design does not reflect the needs of the intended users, products fail in the marketplace and enormous sums of money are spent on documentation, help lines, and training courses to overcome the difficulties of running programs. more >
Tufts University School of Medicine’s Master of Science in Development and Regulation of Medicines and Devices (DRMD) Program is designed for those who wish to broaden their intellectual base and enhance their career options through intensive trainin more >
The certificate in Community Environmental Studies (CES) provides professional training for careers in today's rapidly growing and changing environmental field. more >
The booming biomedical industry demands skilled professionals whose expertise can cross traditional boundaries of science and engineering. more >
The Program in Molecular Microbiology is designed for graduate level training leading to the Ph.D.degree. more >