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Tufts University

Tufts University is a private research university in Medford and Somerville, Massachusetts, United States, with additional facilities in Boston and Grafton, as well as Talloires, France. It was founded in 1852 as Tufts College by Christian universalists who sought to provide a nonsectarian institution of higher learning. For much of the 20th century…

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Academic affiliations
AAU · NAICU · UArctic · URA · Space-grant
Accreditation
NECHE
Campus
150 acres (0.61 km2) · Large suburb
Endowment
$2.71 billion (2025)
Established
1852; 174 years ago (1852)
Faculty
765 full-time, 457 part-time

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Tufts University

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Tufts University

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related to Notable people · 49
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related to Archives, libraries, and museums · 43
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related to Organization and administration · 27
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related to Boston · 25
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related to 20th century · 22
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related to Further reading · 12
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related to Rankings · 9
Tufts University → America's Top Colleges, Forbes, Higher Education, In, New England Commission, News, Ranking, Tufts, World Report Best Colleges
Academic affiliations · 5
Tufts University → AAU, NAICU, Space-grant, UArctic, URA
Other campuses · 3
Tufts University → Boston, Grafton, Talloires, France
Campus · 2
Tufts University → 150 acres (0.61 km2), Large suburb

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Tufts UniversityAcademic affiliationsNAICU1.00infobox
Tufts UniversityAcademic affiliationsUArctic1.00infobox
Tufts UniversityAcademic affiliationsURA1.00infobox
Tufts UniversityAcademic affiliationsSpace-grant1.00infobox
Tufts UniversityAccreditationNECHE1.00infobox
Tufts UniversityCampus150 acres (0.61 km2)1.00infobox
Tufts UniversityCampusLarge suburb1.00infobox
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Tufts UniversityEndowment$2.71 billion (2025)1.00infobox
Tufts UniversityEstablished1852; 174 years ago (1852)1.00infobox
Tufts UniversityFaculty765 full-time, 457 part-time1.00infobox
Tufts UniversityFormer nameTufts College (1852–1954)1.00infobox
Tufts UniversityLocationMedford and Somerville, Massachusetts, United States .mw-parser-output .geo-default,.mw-parser-output .geo-dms,.mw-parser-output .geo-dec{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .geo-n…1.00infobox
Tufts UniversityMascotJumbo the Elephant1.00infobox
Tufts UniversityMottoPax et Lux (Latin)1.00infobox
Tufts UniversityMotto in English"Peace and Light"1.00infobox
Tufts UniversityNewspaperThe Tufts Daily1.00infobox
Tufts UniversityNicknameJumbos1.00infobox
Tufts UniversityOther campusesBoston1.00infobox
Tufts UniversityOther campusesGrafton1.00infobox
Tufts UniversityOther campusesTalloires, France1.00infobox
Tufts UniversityPostgraduates6,473 (fall 2024)1.00infobox
Tufts UniversityPresidentSunil Kumar1.00infobox
Tufts UniversityProvostCaroline Genco1.00infobox
Tufts UniversitySporting affiliationsNCAA Division III – NESCAC1.00infobox
Tufts UniversitySporting affiliationsNEISA1.00infobox
Tufts UniversityStudents13,599 (fall 2024)1.00infobox
Tufts UniversityTypePrivate research university1.00infobox
Tufts UniversityUndergraduates7,126 (fall 2024)1.00infobox

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