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Mathematics at Tufts University

If you plan to study Mathematics, consider the program at Tufts University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Tufts University sits in Medford, MA.

During the most recent reporting year, 71 mathematics degrees were awarded at Tufts University.

Studying Online at Tufts University

Distance learning is available at Tufts University. Among 13,599 students, 469 (3%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,085 (8%) took at least some classes online.

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Mathematics graduates from Tufts University comes in at $17,750.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of Mathematics graduates at Tufts University, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Mathematics graduates at Tufts University are 32% women (23) and 68% men (48).

Mathematics Bachelor’s Program at Tufts University

Among the 53 bachelor’s mathematics graduates at Tufts University, 34% were women (18) and 66% were men (35).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Mathematics bachelor’s degree recipients at Tufts University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	25
Hispanic / Latino	4
Black / African American	1
Asian	7
Two or More Races	2
International (Nonresident)	12
Unknown	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 26% of Mathematics bachelor’s degree recipients at Tufts University, below the national average of 33%.*

Mathematics Master’s Program at Tufts University

Among the 13 master’s mathematics degrees awarded at Tufts University, 23% were women (3) and 77% were men (10).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Mathematics master’s degree recipients at Tufts University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	3
Hispanic / Latino	2
Black / African American	1
Asian	1
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	4
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 38% of Mathematics master’s degree recipients at Tufts University, above the national average of 20%.*

Mathematics Doctoral Program at Tufts University

Among the 3 doctoral mathematics graduates at Tufts University, 67% were women (2) and 33% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Mathematics doctoral degree recipients at Tufts University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2
International (Nonresident)	1

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Mathematics Concentrations at Tufts University

This Mathematics program at Tufts University includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Mathematics	71

Top-Paying Careers for Mathematics Graduates

Students who finish Mathematics program at Tufts University pursue many career paths. Below are the best-paid careers for Mathematics graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Water Resource Specialists	$179,716
Business Intelligence Analysts	$143,840
Natural Sciences Managers	$132,227
Statisticians	$130,349
Bioinformatics Technicians	$121,896
Biostatisticians	$121,594
Clinical Research Coordinators	$110,931
Data Scientists	$106,295
Clinical Data Managers	$99,475
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$77,927

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.