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Math & statistics at Tufts

Tufts graduates about 74 math & statistics majors a year, 5% of its graduating class. That puts it 13th of 697 schools we score for math & statistics, a standout program at 94 out of 100. Research spending in the field runs about $2 million a year, a rough guide to how many labs and projects undergraduates can join.

94/100Standout#13 of 697 for math & statistics →
Graduates a year745% of the class
Median pay 4 years out$111,000
Research in the field$2Ma year, NSF
Admit rate11%whole school
SAT middle 50%1450–1550whole school

Around Tufts

Tufts Team
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Eaton Hall, Tufts University
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Tail fragments of Jumbo, stored in the Tufts University archives.
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Where math & statistics happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Science and Technology Center, Science & Engineering Complex.

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 22 · Dorm 12 · Chapel 3 · Athletics 3 · Arts 3 · Dining 1.

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Nearby in the math & statistics ranking

  1. University of Michigan–Ann Arbor 95
  2. Vanderbilt University 94
  3. Johns Hopkins University 94
  4. Dartmouth College 94
  5. University of California, Los Angeles 93
  6. University of North Carolina–Chapel Hill 93
  7. Columbia University 93
  8. Williams College 93

Other strong majors at Tufts

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Tufts with every school we score in math & statistics. It weighs the school's overall strength; how many students graduate in the major and what share of the class they are; research spending in the field (NSF); early pay against the same major nationally; how many courses the catalog lists; and test scores. 80+ is a standout program, 65+ strong, 45+ solid. Sources: US Department of Education (College Scorecard, IPEDS), NSF HERD, each school's current course catalog, OpenStreetMap and Wikimedia Commons.

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