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APPLICATION ADVICE

APPLICATION ADVICE

ADMISSIONS INFORMATION

WHAT TO SUBMIT: HERE’S THE LIST. FIND MORE DETAILS ON OUR WEBSITE!

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Common Application or Coalition Application

Tufts Short-Answer Questions (included in the Common Application or Coalition Application)

High School Transcript(s) All students applying to the School of Engineering must have taken both calculus and physics in high school.

Senior Year Grades

Testing (Optional) We accept either the ACT or the SAT; neither is required. Applicants may choose whether they wish to have exam scores considered as one component of their candidacy. We do not require or review scores from SAT Subject Tests, the SAT Essay, or the writing section of the ACT.

Letters of Recommendation We require one from a school counselor and one from a teacher. You may send us one additional if you’d like.

Art Portfolio Required only for students applying to the Combined Degree (BFA/BA or BFA/BS) and BFA applicants to SMFA at Tufts.

Financial Aid Documents If you are applying for aid, you will need to submit: 1. FAFSA 2. CSS Profile 3. Federal Income Tax Returns For more information, read the next page of this magazine or visit go.tufts.edu/finaidapp

Additional Materials (Optional) • Alumni Interview • Arts or Maker Portfolio: Students applying to the School of Arts and Sciences or the School of Engineering may submit an optional arts or maker portfolio to highlight talent in studio art, drama, dance, music, or engineering. APPLICATION DEADLINES AND NOTIFICATION DATES

Early Decision I Application Deadline: November 1 Notification Date: Mid-December

Early Decision II Application Deadline: January 1 Notification Date: Mid-February

Regular Decision Application Deadline: January 1 Notification Date: By April 1

Transfer Admission Application Deadline: March 15 Notification Date: Mid-May

TUFTS CLASS OF 2024 STATISTICS

23,127 3,740 16.20% 100% 199 206 49% Applications Acceptances Acceptance Rate of Demonstrated Financial Need Met First-Generation Students International Students Women in the School of Engineering

Score Ranges of Admitted Students 33–35 Middle 50% ACT 700–760 Middle 50% SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing 720–790 Middle 50% SAT Math

TUFTS UNDERGRADUATE STATISTICS

Undergraduate Enrollment 5,907 Miles from Boston 4.8 Average Class Size 20 Varsity Sports Teams 28 Student Groups 300+ Women in the School of Engineering 44% of Juniors Study Abroad 45% Need-Based Aid Recipients 36% Countries Represented 76 US Students of Color 35%

*As of July 7, 2020

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