Engineering at Tufts University
If you are interested in studying engineering, you may want to check out the program at Tufts University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.Tufts is located in Medford, Massachusetts and approximately 12,219 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 117 students received their master's degree in engineering.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Engineering section at the bottom of this page.
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Tufts Engineering Degrees Available
- Master’s Degree in Engineering
- Doctorate Degree in Engineering
Tufts Engineering Rankings
There were 25 students who received their doctoral degrees in engineering, making the school the #114 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Engineering Student Demographics at Tufts
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the engineering majors at Tufts University.
Tufts Engineering Master’s Program
In the engineering master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 21% of degree recipients. That is 4% better than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Tufts University with a master's in engineering.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 13 |
Black or African American | 4 |
Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
White | 47 |
International Students | 45 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Concentrations Within Engineering
If you plan to be a engineering major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Tufts University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Biomedical Engineering | 43 |
Electrical Engineering | 29 |
Civil Engineering | 26 |
Mechanical Engineering | 24 |
Computer Engineering | 12 |
Chemical Engineering | 7 |
Materials Engineering | 2 |
Related Majors
- Natural Resources & Conservation
- Physical Sciences
- Mathematics & Statistics
- Computer & Information Sciences
- Engineering Technologies
Careers That Engineering Grads May Go Into
A degree in engineering can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MA, the home state for Tufts University.
Occupation | Jobs in MA | Average Salary in MA |
---|---|---|
Software Applications Developers | 29,110 | $109,130 |
Systems Software Developers | 25,540 | $117,760 |
Industrial Engineers | 10,720 | $102,210 |
Mechanical Engineers | 9,130 | $98,190 |
Architectural and Engineering Managers | 8,190 | $156,250 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Magicpiano under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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