Tufts University ranked 57th in the United States, 98th in the global 2025 rating, and scored in the TOP 100 across 40 research topics. Tufts University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 102,916 academic publications and 4,626,139 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 382 notable alumni.
Tufts University ranked 59th for Biology in the United States and 122nd in the World with 66,498 publications made and 3,574,423 citations received. Main research topics: Genetics, Biochemistry, Immunology, Neuroscience, Paleontology.
Tufts University ranked 50th for Medicine in the United States and 88th in the World with 65,977 publications made and 3,362,821 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Surgery, Psychiatry, Immunology, Radiology and Nuclear medicine.
Tufts University ranked 63rd for Chemistry in the United States and 152nd in the World with 48,437 publications made and 2,791,019 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Nanotechnology, Nutrition and Food Science.
Tufts University ranked 78th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in the United States and 206th in the World with 38,319 publications made and 1,574,398 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Law, Sociology, Philosophy, History.
Tufts University ranked 88th for Computer Science in the United States and 232nd in the World with 34,770 publications made and 1,559,965 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 316th in the World with 32,229 publications made and 1,470,865 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 315th in the World with 30,431 publications made and 1,389,594 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 120th in the World with 30,237 publications made and 1,505,074 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 239th in the World with 29,765 publications made and 1,306,413 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 225th in the World with 15,596 publications made and 772,532 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 161st in the World with 10,245 publications made and 394,346 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 327th in the World with 9,727 publications made and 332,587 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Finance, Marketing, Advertising, Public Policy / Administration.
Tufts University ranked 90th for Art & Design in the United States and 252nd in the World with 5,667 publications made and 169,242 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.