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Tufts University is a prominent name among international students interested in pursuing their studies from USA. The university also is popular for being ranked by the top bodies for it national as well as global performance. According to latest rankings rolled out by Shiksha Popularity Ranking for the year 2025, Tufts University secures a rank #59, among all colleges and universities in USA, while also attaining a global rank #282.
QS, another popular global ranking body, ranks the university at #334, in its 2026 rankings. The overall ranking of the institute has improved from 2025 rank of #344. Further, as per rankings given by THE (Times Higher Education) for the University Ranking category 179, its standing improved to #179 from #191 in 2024.
Shiksha Popularity World Ranking is a newly launched ranking algorithm, which collates and aggregates university and course rankings available publicly from prominent ranking publishers and converts them into a form that is easy to consume. This allows Indian students to better evaluate institutions and their courses.
The table below highlights the three-year ranking trends of Tufts University:
| Ranking Body | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| QS | Not Ranked | 379 | 344 | 334 |
| THE | 151 | 191 | 179 | Not Ranked |
| US News | 239 | 271 | 296 | Not Ranked |
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Shiksha
#292THE Ranking
#179ARWU Ranking
#201US News Ranking
#296QS Ranking
#334Tufts UniversityTufts University Course Ranking
Tufts University offers a wide range of future-ready courses from a variety of fields of study such as Engineering, Law, Medicine and Health Sciences, Science and Humanities and Social Sciences. The university courses are acknowledged globally, by prominent ranking publications, with Shiksha Popularity World Ranking its Engineering courses at #364 in 2025. Shiksha Popularity Ranking has declined when compared with 2024 rank of #317.
Additionally, the Engineering courses have also been ranked at #301 trend as per the 2025 rankings rolled out by THE (The Higher Education)
On the other hand, the Tufts University courses for Law were ranked at #193 globally by Shiksha Popularity World Ranking in 2025. This rank reflects a declined trend from its 2024 position of #189.
According to Shiksha Popularity Rankings, here’s how some of the courses are ranked:
| Course Category | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engineering | #328 | #317 | #364 |
| Law | #159 | #189 | #193 |
| Medicine & Health Sciences | #71 | #116 | #98 |
| Science | #259 | #293 | #324 |
| Humanities & Social Sciences | #206 | #222 | #279 |
Tufts UniversityUS News & World Report Ranking 2026
| Ranked by | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Global Universities | 271 | 296 | – / – |
| National University | 40 | 37 | 36 |
| Best Graduate Medical Schools | 53 | – / – | – / – |
| Biomedical Engineering PG | 42 | 43 | – / – |
| Chemical Engineering PG | 49 | 53 | – / – |
| Civil Engineering PG | 51 | 51 | – / – |
| Computer Engineering PG | 55 | 58 | – / – |
| Electrical Engineering PG | 59 | 63 | – / – |
| Mechanical Engineering PG | 63 | 68 | – / – |
Tufts UniversityQS Ranking 2026
| Ranked by | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| World University | 379 | 344 | 334 |
| Biological Sciences | 301 | 251 | – / – |
| Law and Legal Studies | 351 | 351 | – / – |
| Medicine | 150 | 112 | – / – |
| Pharmacy and Pharmacology | 301 | 251 | – / – |
| Physics and Astronomy | 401 | 351 | – / – |
| Politics | 151 | 151 | – / – |
Tufts UniversityTHE (Times Higher Education) Ranking 2025
| Ranked by | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| University | 151 | 191 | 179 |
| Arts and Humanities | 301 | 301 | 301 |
| Clinical and Health | 81 | 87 | 75 |
| Engineering | 301 | 301 | 301 |
| Life Sciences | 201 | 201 | 201 |
| PG Computer Science | 501 | 401 | 401 |
| Psychology | 201 | 201 | 201 |
Tufts UniversityARWU (Shanghai Ranking) Ranking 2025
| Ranked by | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Universities | 151 | 151 | 201 |
| Law | – / – | 201 | – / – |
| Physics | 201 | 301 | – / – |
| Political Sciences | 151 | 201 | – / – |
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Tufts University offers over 150 majors and minors to its students. Some of the popular majors along with the percentage of the degree recipients as per an unofficial source, are given below:
Bachelor's degree | % | Master's Degree | % |
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Econometrics & Quantitative Economics | 9.82% | International Relations & Affairs | 14% |
Computer Science | 9.55% | Engineering & Industrial Management | 7.13% |
International Relations & Affairs | 6.93% | General Biomedical Sciences | 6.24% |
General Biological Sciences | 6.65% | Nutrition Sciences | 5.76% |
Experimental Psychology | 4.39% | Epidemiology | 5.16% |
General Political Science & Government | 3.67% | Computer Science | 4.02% |
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