Tufts University is a private research university located in Medford and Somerville, Massachusetts. It was founded in 1852 by Christian Universalists who wanted to establish a nonsectarian institution that would be open to all, regardless of race, gender or religious affiliation.
Tufts is known for its strong undergraduate programs in social sciences, engineering, and health sciences. Its graduate programs are highly ranked in areas such as international relations, medicine, and law. It is also renowned for its interdisciplinary approach, with programs such as Environmental Studies, Cognitive Science, and Biomedical Engineering blending multiple fields of study.
Tufts has a selective admissions process and enrolls approximately 11,000 students annually. It has a diverse student body, with roughly 30% of undergraduate students coming from underrepresented minorities. Tufts also has a global perspective, with international programs and partnerships in countries such as China, France, and Ethiopia.
The university is also known for its commitment to civic engagement and social justice. It has a strong tradition of activism, with a number of student-led groups advocating for various causes, such as climate action, immigrant rights, and racial justice.
Tufts' sports teams, known as the Jumbos, compete at the Division III level in the New England Small College Athletic Conference (NESCAC). The school has a strong athletic program, with multiple national championships in sports such as softball, men's lacrosse, and swimming and diving.
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