On-Campus Services and Learning Opportunities

Tufts University provides special learning opportunities to students including ROTC and Study Abroad. Tufts University offers the distance learning opportunity (online classes ) for both undergraduate and graduate level courses. It provides on-campus services to students including Academic/career counseling service and Employment services.

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Room & Board Plan

Tufts University has the on-campus housing such as dormitory and college owned apartments. The total capacity is 4,216 the average room costs is $9,142. It offers the meal plan (99 meals per week) and its average costs is $7,636. The combined charge for room and board is $16,778.
2022-2023 Room & Board Plan at Tufts University
On-campus Housing Offered
Total Room Capacity4,216
Average Room Costs$9,142
Meal Plan
Meals per Week99
Average Meal Costs$7,636
Combine charge for romm and board$16,778

On-campus Student Services

Tufts University provides 3 on-campus services to its students including Academic/career counseling service, and Employment services, and Placement services for completers.
2022-2023 on-campus student services at Tufts University
Academic/career counseling service
Employment services
Placement services for completers
On-campus day care for students

Special Learning Opportunities

Tufts University offers 4 special learning opportunities to its students including Distance Learning (online classes), and ROTC, and Study Abroad, and Teacher Certification.
Special Learning Opportunities at Tufts University
Distance LearningUndergraduate, Graduate
Online CoursesUndergraduate, Graduate
Online Degree ProgramsGraduate
ROTC
Army, Navy, Air Force
Study Abroad
Weekend/Evening College
Teacher Certification
  • Students can complete their preparation in certain areas of specialization
  • Approved by the state for initial certification or licensure of teachers.

Services and Programs for Veterans

Tufts University offers services and programs for veterans, military servicemembers, or their families including Yellow Ribbon Program (officially known as Post-9/11 GI Bill, Yellow Ribbon Program) and Dedicated point of contact for support services for veterans, military servicemembers, and their families.
Services and Programs for Veterans at Tufts University
Yellow Ribbon Program (officially known as Post-9/11 GI Bill, Yellow Ribbon Program)
Credit for military training
Dedicated point of contact for support services for veterans, military servicemembers, and their families
Recognized student veteran organization
Member of Servicemembers Opportunity Colleges

Library Services

Next table shows the supported library services and resource types at Tufts University. It has 6 branches and independent libraries with total 1,847,399 collection. 974,696 physically printed books/media and 872,703 electronical resources are served for their students.
Library Services at Tufts University
Physical facilities6 branches and independent libraries
Organized collection of printed materials
  • Total library collection: 1,847,399
  • Total Physical collection: 974,696
  • Total Electronic collection: 872,703
Access to digital/electronic resources
Staff trained to provide and interpret library materials
Established library hours
Access to library collections that are shared with other institutions

Sports/Athletic Information

Tufts is a member of New England Small College Ath Conf. Total 923 students play for athletic teams at Tufts University - 515 men and 408 women players. For popular college sports, there are 37 baseball players, 28 basketball players and 76 football players. Next table describes sports and athletic information at Tufts University campus.
Sports and Athletic Information at Tufts University
SportsMenWomenConference
Baseball370New England Small College Ath Conf
Basketball1315New England Small College Ath Conf
Fencing016NCAA Division III (with football)
Field Hockey022NCAA Division III (with football)
Football760New England Small College Ath Conf
Golf120NCAA Division III (with football)
Ice Hockey290NCAA Division III (with football)
Lacrosse4922NCAA Division III (with football)
Rowing3145NCAA Division III (with football)
Sailing2334NCAA Division III (with football)
Soccer2625NCAA Division III (with football)
Softball021NCAA Division III (with football)
Squash1213NCAA Division III (with football)
Swimming and Diving4540NCAA Division III (with football)
Tennis1710NCAA Division III (with football)
Track and Field145130NCAA Division III (with football)
Volleyball015NCAA Division III (with football)

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All data used in our site is from IPEDS (The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System), U.S. Department of Education, academic year 2022-2023