- Both Tufts University and New York University (NYU) are private.
- Tufts University is located in Medford, MA and NYU is located in New York, NY.
- Tufts University has more expensive tuition of $67,844 than NYU ($60,438).
- Tufts University has tighter acceptance rate of 14.91% than NYU (27.66%).
- NYU has higher SAT scores of 1,530 than Tufts University (1,510).
- NYU is larger with 59,144 students than Tufts University (13,431 students).
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| #20 in National Universities #6 in Massachusetts | Rankings | #24 in National Universities #4 in New York |
| Private, 4-years | School Type | Private, 4-years |
| Medford, MA | Location | New York, NY |
| Known as | NYU | |
| 1 Year Certificate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degrees | Associate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) Doctorate (Other) |
| Research University (very high research activity) | Carnegie Classification | Research University (very high research activity) |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $67,844 | Undergraduate | $60,438 |
| $49,476 | Graduate | $41,124 |
| $49,857 | Financial Aid | $34,868 |
| Admission | ||
| $75 undergraduate $85 graduate | Application Fee | $80 undergraduate $110 graduate |
| 14.91% | Acceptance Rate | 27.66% |
| 44.80% | Yield | 34.01% |
| 1,510 SAT, 34 ACT | Test Scores | 1,530 SAT, 34 ACT |
| Student Population | ||
| 13,431 | Total Students | 59,144 |
| 6,815 | Undergraduate | 29,401 |
| 6,616 | Graduate | 29,743 |
| 697 | Online Enrollment | 4,060 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 93% | Graduation Rate | 87% |
| 4% | Transfer-out Rate | 5% |
| 96% | Retention Rate | 95% |
| $103,300 | Average Earning after Graduation | $78,600 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Graduate | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate |
| ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 4,216) $9,142 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 12,622) $14,660 average annual costs |
| ✔ (99 meals per week) $7,636 average annual costs | Meal Plan | ✔ (19 meals per week) $5,612 average annual costs |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 10 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 8 to 1 |
| 917 Full-time 509 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 5,908 Full-time 4,044 Part-time |
| 4,099 Full-time 795 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 18,963 Full-time 4,821 Part-time |
| $117,093 for Faculties $79,554 Part-time | Average Salary | $147,146 for Faculties $90,814 Part-time |