美国大学排名29：塔夫斯大学
Tufts University is a private institution that was founded in 1852. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 5,508, its setting is suburban, and the campus size is 150 acres. It utilizes a semester-based academic calendar. Tufts University's ranking in the 2018 edition of Best Colleges is National Universities, 29. Its tuition and fees are $54,318 (2017-18).
Tufts University, located not far from downtown Boston, is comprised of the School of Arts and Sciences, the School of Engineering that serves both undergraduate and graduate students, and a number of graduate and professional schools, including the highly ranked School of Medicine and Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine. All freshmen and sophomores are required to live on campus. Students can participate in such student groups as the Cycling Club; the Beelzebubs, an all-male a cappella group; and the Freethought Society. About half of the student body participates in study abroad programs, and approximately 15 percent of students are affiliated with Greek life. Tufts’ official mascot, Jumbo the elephant, is the only school mascot listed in Webster’s Dictionary. Tufts also has a permanent art collection that features works by Pablo Picasso, Andy Warhol and John Singer Sargent.
