Tufts University Tuition And Expenses
| Cost of Attendance | $70,600 |
|---|---|
|
Tuition and Fees |
$54,318 |
|
Room and Board |
$14,054 |
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Books and Supplies |
$800 |
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Other Expenses |
$1,428 |
| Payment Plans | Installment plan |
Tufts University Applying For Financial Aid
| studentservices@ase.tufts.edu | |
| Web Site | Financial Aid Web Site |
| Net Price Calculator URL | Net Price Calculator URL |
| Application Deadline | February 15 |
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| Award Notification | On or about April 1 |
| Methodology for Awarding Institutional Aid | Federal and Institutional Methodologies |
| Forms Required | Cost to File |
|---|---|
| FAFSA Code is 002219 | Free |
| CSS/Financial Aid Profile | $25 for first college, $16 each additional |
Tufts University Profile Of 2016-17 Financial Aid
| Financial Aid Applicants | 664 (49.6%) of freshmen |
|---|---|
| Found to Have Financial Need | 526 (79.2%) of applicants |
| Received Financial Aid | 515 (97.9%) of applicants with financial need |
| Need Fully Met | 515 (100.0%) of aid recipients |
| Average Percent of Need Met | 100% |
| Average Award | $43,518 |
|
Need-Based Gift |
Received by 481 (93.4%) of aid recipients, average amount $42,971 |
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Need-Based Self-Help |
Received by 462 (89.7%) of aid recipients, average amount $3,772 |
|
Merit-Based Gift |
Received by 28 (5.4%) of aid recipients |
| Merit-Based Gift | 28 (2.1%) of freshmen had no financial need and received merit aid, average amount $500 |
| Financial Aid Applicants | 2,187 (41.7%) of undergraduates |
|---|---|
| Found to Have Financial Need | 1,935 (88.5%) of applicants |
| Received Financial Aid | 1,911 (98.8%) of applicants with financial need |
| Need Fully Met | 1,911 (100.0%) of aid recipients |
| Average Percent of Need Met | 100% |
| Average Award | $43,325 |
|
Need-Based Gift |
Received by 1,800 (94.2%) of aid recipients, average amount $41,366 |
|
Need-Based Self-Help |
Received by 1,746 (91.4%) of aid recipients, average amount $4,774 |
|
Merit-Based Gift |
Received by 72 (3.8%) of aid recipients |
| Merit-Based Gift | 72 (1.4%) of undergraduates had no financial need and received merit aid, average amount $500 |
| 2016 Graduates Who Took Out Loans | 35% |
|---|---|
| Average Indebtedness of 2016 Graduates | $24,267 |
| Parents Borrowing PLUS Loans | |
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Parents of Students
Receiving Aid |
6.0% |
|
Parents of Students Not
Receiving Aid |
Not reported |
Tufts University Financial Aid Programs
| Federal Loans | Direct subsidized Stafford loans, direct unsubsidized Stafford loans, direct PLUS loans, Federal Perkins loans |
|---|---|
| State Loans | |
| Other Loans | College/university loans |
| Need-Based Available | Federal Pell grants, SEOG, State scholarships, Institutional scholarships, Private scholarships |
|---|---|
| Non-Need–Based Available | Academic scholarships |
| Academic Interest/Achievement Award Areas | Not reported |
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Number of Awards |
Not reported |
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Top Areas (By Money
Awarded) |
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| Creative Arts/Performance Award Areas | Not reported |
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Number of Awards |
Not reported |
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Top Areas (By Money
Awarded) |
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| Special Achievements/Activities Award Areas | Not reported |
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Number of Awards |
Not reported |
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Top Areas (By Money
Awarded) |
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| Special Characteristics Award Areas | Not reported |
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Number of Awards |
Not reported |
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Top Areas (By Money
Awarded) |
| Work-Study Programs | Federal work study available, other work study available |
|---|---|
| Average Earnings from On-Campus Employment | $1,894 |