Medicine at Tufts University
If you plan to study Medicine, you may want to check out the program at Tufts University. Get started with the following essential facts.
Tufts University is in Medford, MA.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 187 medicine degrees were awarded at Tufts University.
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Online & Distance Learning at Tufts University
Distance learning is available at Tufts University. Among 13,599 students, 469 (3%) studied exclusively online and 1,085 (8%) took at least some classes online.
Medicine Rankings at Tufts University
Rankings can help you compare Tufts University’s Medicine program against peer institutions.
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Massachusetts | #2 of 3 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | New England (Region) | #3 of 10 |
| Best Value | Massachusetts | #3 of 3 |
| Best Value | New England (Region) | #8 of 10 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #22 of 146 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #112 of 121 |
Earnings for Medicine Graduates from Tufts University
Students who complete Tufts University’s Medicine program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $59,695 |
| 2 years | $61,042 |
| 3 years | $71,051 |
| 4 years | $88,441 |
| 5 years | $131,257 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, Medicine graduates from Tufts University earn a median of $88,441, compared with $93,077 for all Tufts University graduates — about 5% lower than the school-wide median.
More Specific Medicine Concentrations at Tufts University
The Medicine program at Tufts University offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Medicine | 187 |
Top-Paying Careers for Medicine Graduates
Graduates of the Medicine program at Tufts University pursue many career paths. Below are the top-paying careers for Medicine majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Neurologists | $159,086 |
| Obstetricians and Gynecologists | $157,243 |
| Podiatrists | $141,542 |
| Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric | $126,544 |
| Physicians, Pathologists | $120,724 |
| Urologists | $119,720 |
| Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Physicians | $117,397 |
| Sports Medicine Physicians | $115,792 |
| Cardiologists | $114,867 |
| Hospitalists | $114,577 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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