Tufts University ranked 57th in the United States, 91st in the global 2026 rating, and scored in the TOP 100 across 37 research topics. Tufts University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 105,975 academic publications and 4,819,183 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 509 notable alumni.
Tufts University ranked 59th for Biology in the United States and 126th in the World with 68,123 publications made and 3,701,642 citations received. Main research topics: Genetics, Biochemistry, Immunology, Neuroscience, Paleontology.
Tufts University ranked 50th for Medicine in the United States and 91st in the World with 67,826 publications made and 3,499,227 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Surgery, Psychiatry, Immunology, Radiology and Nuclear medicine.
Tufts University ranked 65th for Chemistry in the United States and 155th in the World with 49,473 publications made and 2,895,232 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Nanotechnology, Nutrition and Food Science.
Tufts University ranked 77th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in the United States and 209th in the World with 39,588 publications made and 1,653,064 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Law, Sociology, Philosophy, History.
Tufts University ranked 87th for Computer Science in the United States and 233rd in the World with 35,660 publications made and 1,632,763 citations received. Main research topics: Neuroscience, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Bioinformatics and Computational biology, Machine Learning, Telecommunications.
Tufts University ranked 89th for Engineering in the United States and 319th in the World with 33,083 publications made and 1,540,645 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Electrical Engineering.
Tufts University ranked 88th for Physics in the United States and 320th in the World with 31,257 publications made and 1,452,599 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Nuclear Physics.
Tufts University ranked 65th for Psychology in the United States and 122nd in the World with 31,004 publications made and 1,563,988 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Social Psychology, Child Psychology, Cognitive Science.
Tufts University ranked 80th for Environmental Science in the United States and 247th in the World with 30,612 publications made and 1,361,103 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Geography and Cartography, Paleontology, Ecology, Meteorology and Atmospheric Science.
Tufts University ranked 88th for Mathematics in the United States and 228th in the World with 15,921 publications made and 798,736 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Math Teachers, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Applied Mathematics, Actuarial Science.
Tufts University ranked 74th for Economics in the United States and 162nd in the World with 10,569 publications made and 408,069 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Political Economy, International Trade.
Tufts University ranked 110th for Business in the United States and 334th in the World with 10,014 publications made and 347,903 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Finance, Marketing, Advertising, Public Policy / Administration.
Tufts University ranked 90th for Art & Design in the United States and 253rd in the World with 5,831 publications made and 178,719 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Literature, Aesthetics, Art History, Computer Graphics.
Please note that our approach to subject rankings is based on scientific outputs and heavily biased on art-related topics towards institutions with computer science research profiles.
