What is the female/male ratio?
The undergraduate population is approximately 50% women and 50% men.

What is the geographic distribution of undergraduates?
The total enrolled undergraduate student body comes from across the United States, the District of Columbia, Guam, Puerto Rico, US Virgin Islands, and over 65 foreign countries.

What is the percentage of Asian American, Black/African American, Hispanic/Latino, and Native American students in the undergraduate student body?
More than 28% of the undergraduate student body are Asian-American, Black/African-American, Hispanic/Latino, and Native American students.

What is the overall retention rate?
Over 91% Tufts students who pursue a four-year bachelor degree graduate in six years. This number is among the highest in the nation, as the national retention rate is 55% of enrolled students graduating in six years.

How large are classes?
The average class size at Tufts is approximately 20 students. 70% of classes have 21 or fewer students and only 2% of the classes have over 100 students. Students in large classes usually meet twice a week for lecture and once a week in a small review session that provides a forum for questions and discussion.

What is the student/faculty ratio?
The student/total faculty ratio is 8/1. There are 411 full time and 282 part time faculty members in the two undergraduate colleges.

What is Greek life like on campus?
On campus, there are 10 fraternity houses, 3 sorority houses, and 1 co-ed Greek house. About 15% of the student body is active in the Greek system. A number of students also take part in city-wide fraternities and sororities. Greek life is one of many social options for students and does not dominate campus life.