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Tufts University ranked 57th in the United States, 98th in the global 2024 rating, and scored in the TOP 100 across 45 research topics. Tufts University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 86,778 academic publications and 3,434,457 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 368 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#98 of 14,131 In the World
#61 of 2,597 In North America
#57 of 2,496 In the United States
#4 of 88 In Massachusetts
#25 of 1,654 For Biomedical Engineering
#34 of 3,384 For Microbiology
#46 of 2,214 For Gerontology
#180 of 7,738 For Alumni Impact
#63 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top100 For 42 other topics

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Biology rankings

Tufts University ranked 60th for Biology in the United States and 123rd in the World with 58,564 publications made and 2,767,301 citations received. Main research topics: Genetics, Biochemistry, Immunology, Neuroscience, Paleontology.

Biology ranking Location
#60 of 1,582 In the United States
#66 of 1,668 In North America
#123 of 6,770 In the World

Tufts University
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1991 666 12673
1992 694 14477
1993 662 15385
1994 713 16772
1995 808 17474
1996 852 19125
1997 847 21734
1998 936 25064
1999 914 27663
2000 996 31809
2001 973 34640
2002 1119 37443
2003 1149 42464
2004 1123 46727
2005 1183 51418
2006 1377 56883
2007 1456 62713
2008 1501 66618
2009 1731 73719
2010 1724 81134
2011 1816 90059
2012 1821 99194
2013 2068 106354
2014 2071 115062
2015 2216 120068
2016 2131 121128
2017 2253 124294
2018 2155 132477
2019 2389 143129
2020 2653 163052
2021 2536 177530
2022 2314 177935
2023 2427 170845

The following table provides academic rankings for Tufts University in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Microbiology 24 26 34
Nutrition and Food Science 23 28 59
Biotechnology 41 45 69
Pharmacology 42 47 70
Immunology 45 50 85
Animal Science 37 46 91
Virology 48 52 91
Molecular Biology 55 59 94
Biochemistry 53 57 96
Oncology and Cancer research 52 55 100
Genetics 56 60 101
Neuroscience 63 72 120
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 62 68 125
Entomology 53 60 126
Biophysics 68 74 131
Toxicology 57 65 168
Bioethics/Medical Ethics 83 95 168
Paleontology 77 89 186
Zoology 68 80 191
Botany 67 77 199
Evolutionary Biology 90 105 201
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 83 99 211
Astrobiology 97 108 265
Agricultural Science 73 84 268
Horticulture 64 76 314
Nanotechnology 87 95 346
Forestry 116 145 626

Medicine rankings

Tufts University ranked 50th for Medicine in the United States and 89th in the World with 58,393 publications made and 2,574,663 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Surgery, Psychiatry, Immunology, Radiology and Nuclear medicine.

Medicine ranking Location
#50 of 1,558 In the United States
#56 of 1,643 In North America
#89 of 6,680 In the World

Tufts University
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1991 635 10947
1992 665 11992
1993 632 12886
1994 737 14148
1995 752 15196
1996 837 16855
1997 796 19106
1998 878 22390
1999 822 24619
2000 914 28668
2001 941 31673
2002 997 34045
2003 1041 38312
2004 1045 43185
2005 1151 47479
2006 1256 52855
2007 1394 58597
2008 1468 62991
2009 1662 69432
2010 1678 76476
2011 1744 85034
2012 1796 93684
2013 2062 100340
2014 2005 108149
2015 2257 114116
2016 2234 114928
2017 2286 117992
2018 2234 125707
2019 2485 135377
2020 2814 155192
2021 2742 169960
2022 2555 171645
2023 2640 165741

The following table provides academic rankings for Tufts University in various areas of Medicine.

Medicine subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Biomedical Engineering 18 19 25
Gerontology 35 38 46
Critical Care Nursing 38 42 51
Sports / Exercise science 28 36 59
Ophthalmology 39 41 60
Urology 38 42 66
Pharmacology 42 47 70
Public Health 43 49 71
Optometry 40 45 71
Dentistry 30 33 75
Anesthesiology 49 57 77
Anatomy and Physiology 47 54 80
Pathology 42 47 80
Family medicine 51 58 82
Immunology 45 50 85
Health Science 52 60 87
Physical Therapy 47 58 88
Cardiology 49 58 91
Veterinary 33 36 91
Virology 48 52 91
Surgery 49 56 93
Psychiatry 54 63 95
Dermatology 51 53 95
Respiratory Therapy 46 56 96
Pediatrics 48 55 96
Medical Physics 60 67 97
Healthcare Management (MHA) 60 69 98
Sports Medicine 51 63 98
Orthodontics 38 42 98
Gastroenterology and Hepatology 40 45 99
Occupational Therapy 51 62 99
Oncology and Cancer research 52 55 100
Paramedicine and Emergency medicine 64 75 103
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 54 62 115
Sonography and Ultrasound 51 58 115
Nursing 71 82 131
Epidemiology 52 61 135
Radiation Therapy 62 69 143
Toxicology 57 65 168
Bioethics/Medical Ethics 83 95 168
Clinical Psychology 95 109 178
Plastic Surgery 90 101 198
Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN) 63 75 207
Audiology 100 114 257
Neurosurgery 83 92 294
Cosmetology 97 111 332
Forensic Science 139 162 535
Social Work 343 379 709
Pharmacy 149 172 787

Chemistry rankings

Tufts University ranked 63rd for Chemistry in the United States and 153rd in the World with 43,521 publications made and 2,219,632 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Nanotechnology, Nutrition and Food Science.

Chemistry ranking Location
#63 of 1,407 In the United States
#69 of 1,488 In North America
#153 of 6,447 In the World

Tufts University
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1991 547 10645
1992 543 12254
1993 527 12932
1994 568 14105
1995 644 14448
1996 666 15686
1997 673 17920
1998 759 20890
1999 735 23130
2000 799 26455
2001 766 28352
2002 946 30293
2003 884 34068
2004 917 37656
2005 954 41078
2006 1084 45065
2007 1101 49110
2008 1158 52203
2009 1304 57320
2010 1315 63030
2011 1378 69460
2012 1370 76153
2013 1555 82024
2014 1503 88523
2015 1603 91827
2016 1485 92812
2017 1563 95023
2018 1520 102369
2019 1632 108812
2020 1699 123066
2021 1625 132888
2022 1480 132970
2023 1534 126876

The following table provides academic rankings for Tufts University in various areas of Chemistry.

Chemistry subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Nutrition and Food Science 23 28 59
Biochemistry 53 57 96
Polymer science and Plastics engineering 38 43 107
Biochemical Engineering 49 56 182
Organic Chemistry 74 84 221
Nanotechnology 87 95 346
Materials Science 90 103 351
Chemical Engineering 96 111 479
Inorganic Chemistry 96 111 488
Physical chemistry 114 132 549
Environmental Chemistry 127 151 584
Computational Chemistry 144 168 653
Petrology and Geochemistry 155 187 748
Radiochemistry 101 118 772
Pharmacy 149 172 787

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

Tufts University ranked 80th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in the United States and 200th in the World with 33,481 publications made and 1,126,769 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Law, Sociology, Philosophy, History.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#80 of 1,728 In the United States
#94 of 1,819 In North America
#200 of 7,020 In the World

Tufts University
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1991 295 3140
1992 281 3577
1993 344 3982
1994 300 4235
1995 320 4777
1996 392 5339
1997 313 5680
1998 387 6344
1999 403 7374
2000 463 8780
2001 548 10236
2002 530 11629
2003 555 13480
2004 580 15644
2005 599 17907
2006 717 19596
2007 810 23089
2008 836 25830
2009 944 29406
2010 984 32858
2011 1097 36948
2012 1071 41747
2013 1128 45492
2014 1200 49480
2015 1235 52082
2016 1335 52471
2017 1554 54450
2018 1406 58678
2019 1572 66296
2020 1899 75661
2021 1877 85016
2022 1720 87370
2023 1837 86769

The following table provides academic rankings for Tufts University in various areas of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Sports / Exercise science 28 36 59
International Law 26 31 77
Demography 48 54 87
International Relations and Diplomacy 35 41 88
Political Economy 45 51 97
Military science 73 77 102
Classics and Ancient History 52 57 106
Sociology 71 83 145
Negotiation and Conflict Resolution 65 77 152
Human Rights Law 51 61 154
Library and Information science 88 97 165
Art History 85 94 171
Law 83 96 177
Early Childhood Education 109 119 185
Public Policy / Administration 81 94 185
Anthropology 90 106 195
Political Science 84 98 198
Gender Studies 101 116 200
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 93 105 210
History 86 102 216
Linguistics 87 100 218
Special Education 120 134 227
Archaeology 78 94 230
Education Majors 119 132 237
Occupational Safety and Health 120 138 240
Genealogy 113 130 241
Aesthetics 89 107 252
Media Studies 106 122 256
Communications and Public Relations 115 132 257
Publishing 102 120 266
Journalism and Digital Media 114 129 279
Criminology and Criminal Justice 152 172 280
Philosophy 85 100 295
Law Enforcement 165 182 333
Broadcast Journalism 152 174 366
Urban and Regional planning 97 115 424
Intellectual Property and Patent Law 165 185 471
Forensic Science 139 162 535
Radio and Television broadcasting 209 234 567
Social Work 343 379 709

Computer Science rankings

Tufts University ranked 86th for Computer Science in the United States and 228th in the World with 30,715 publications made and 1,168,758 citations received. Main research topics: Neuroscience, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Bioinformatics and Computational biology, Machine Learning, Telecommunications.

Computer Science ranking Location
#86 of 1,576 In the United States
#98 of 1,662 In North America
#228 of 6,752 In the World

Tufts University
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1991 260 4289
1992 308 4708
1993 292 5216
1994 303 5357
1995 311 5867
1996 378 6428
1997 334 6985
1998 389 7815
1999 411 9005
2000 409 10233
2001 443 11574
2002 540 13198
2003 562 14764
2004 498 16351
2005 597 19032
2006 646 21103
2007 699 24094
2008 779 26693
2009 871 30035
2010 976 34115
2011 1043 38458
2012 1054 43896
2013 1125 47126
2014 1126 52277
2015 1214 56274
2016 1235 58276
2017 1351 60163
2018 1293 66043
2019 1432 72798
2020 1619 84012
2021 1655 93122
2022 1442 94827
2023 1554 92648

The following table provides academic rankings for Tufts University in various areas of Computer Science.

Computer Science subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Neuroscience 63 72 120
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 62 68 125
Library and Information science 88 97 165
Cognitive Science 66 79 168
UX/UI Desgin 57 69 183
Robotics 56 67 208
Human-Computer Interaction 71 87 242
Telecommunications 73 87 243
Game Design and Development 79 96 272
Data Science 104 120 289
Computational Linguistics 102 121 350
Machine Learning 115 134 393
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 107 128 394
Cyber Security 126 146 441
Computer Vision 110 132 447
Computer Graphics 115 137 451
Multimedia 153 177 517
Computer Engineering 132 160 546
Computer Networking 143 170 555
Software Engineering 152 177 580
Animation 130 154 581
Management Information Systems 169 192 581
Database Administration 179 208 753
Blockchain and Cryptography 164 193 761

Engineering rankings

Tufts University ranked 90th for Engineering in the United States and 326th in the World with 27,991 publications made and 1,074,797 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Electrical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#90 of 1,518 In the United States
#103 of 1,602 In North America
#326 of 6,684 In the World

Tufts University
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1991 291 3969
1992 272 4496
1993 286 4710
1994 314 5177
1995 350 5484
1996 369 6035
1997 335 6459
1998 388 7402
1999 378 8316
2000 411 9509
2001 409 10423
2002 549 11371
2003 498 13065
2004 508 14583
2005 539 16595
2006 664 18569
2007 670 21509
2008 719 24050
2009 803 26461
2010 872 29702
2011 902 34103
2012 920 37790
2013 1029 41973
2014 1047 46410
2015 1102 48953
2016 1114 50861
2017 1175 53179
2018 1126 58633
2019 1230 63717
2020 1392 74112
2021 1264 81024
2022 1156 81486
2023 1215 79926

The following table provides academic rankings for Tufts University in various areas of Engineering.

Psychology rankings

Tufts University ranked 64th for Psychology in the United States and 117th in the World with 27,280 publications made and 1,153,559 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Social Psychology, Child Psychology, Cognitive Science.

Psychology ranking Location
#64 of 1,527 In the United States
#73 of 1,612 In North America
#117 of 6,528 In the World

Tufts University
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1991 288 4509
1992 273 4884
1993 299 5183
1994 327 5720
1995 340 6189
1996 361 7009
1997 359 7899
1998 366 9020
1999 349 10031
2000 387 11598
2001 401 12813
2002 464 14113
2003 489 16097
2004 420 17724
2005 460 20426
2006 566 22334
2007 641 25115
2008 632 27392
2009 739 30339
2010 838 33677
2011 842 37647
2012 808 42188
2013 931 45353
2014 970 49353
2015 1116 52309
2016 1087 53553
2017 1216 55625
2018 1115 59937
2019 1265 65094
2020 1466 73601
2021 1425 81563
2022 1269 82544
2023 1288 80509

The following table provides academic rankings for Tufts University in various areas of Psychology.

Psychology subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Psychiatry 54 63 95
Occupational Therapy 51 62 99
Child Psychology 77 87 120
Neuroscience 63 72 120
Negotiation and Conflict Resolution 65 77 152
Cognitive Science 66 79 168
Clinical Psychology 95 109 178
Special Education 120 134 227
Social Psychology 111 126 228
Education Majors 119 132 237
Sexology 156 182 282
Social Work 343 379 709
Organizational / Business / IO Psychology 256 288 712

Physics rankings

Tufts University ranked 90th for Physics in the United States and 315th in the World with 25,872 publications made and 986,341 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Nanotechnology.

Physics ranking Location
#90 of 1,485 In the United States
#102 of 1,569 In North America
#315 of 6,603 In the World

Tufts University
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1991 289 3949
1992 308 4550
1993 298 4693
1994 312 5140
1995 382 5502
1996 370 6037
1997 329 6496
1998 383 7279
1999 385 8220
2000 415 9125
2001 385 9878
2002 513 10442
2003 460 12426
2004 485 13275
2005 518 15283
2006 589 16684
2007 626 19600
2008 647 21448
2009 697 23157
2010 788 26204
2011 825 29784
2012 823 33185
2013 935 36279
2014 907 40502
2015 979 43472
2016 953 45235
2017 1067 47327
2018 970 52074
2019 1015 56588
2020 1122 66153
2021 1119 72054
2022 1000 71784
2023 1109 71587

The following table provides academic rankings for Tufts University in various areas of Physics.

Physics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Medical Physics 60 67 97
Biophysics 68 74 131
Theoretical Physics 52 58 151
Astrophysics and Astronomy 83 94 254
Astrobiology 97 108 265
Optical Engineering 84 96 291
Nanotechnology 87 95 346
Materials Science 90 103 351
Nuclear Physics 100 114 359
Acoustical Engineering 104 124 381
Quantum and Particle physics 98 116 404
Applied/Engineering Physics 112 127 440
Condensed Matter Physics 107 123 503
Atomic and Molecular physics 132 155 526

Environmental Science rankings

Tufts University ranked 85th for Environmental Science in the United States and 257th in the World with 25,087 publications made and 939,145 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Geography and Cartography, Paleontology, Ecology, Meteorology and Atmospheric Science.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#85 of 1,598 In the United States
#102 of 1,687 In North America
#257 of 6,798 In the World

Tufts University
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1991 247 3325
1992 247 3670
1993 269 4110
1994 263 4243
1995 300 4680
1996 308 5077
1997 272 5419
1998 347 6440
1999 384 7262
2000 368 8288
2001 444 9245
2002 468 10573
2003 485 12183
2004 512 13870
2005 520 15622
2006 626 18101
2007 614 20440
2008 664 22058
2009 747 25508
2010 746 27822
2011 815 31686
2012 790 34785
2013 824 38736
2014 899 42573
2015 921 44725
2016 956 44908
2017 1058 46908
2018 1004 50584
2019 1162 56632
2020 1283 64795
2021 1221 71677
2022 1126 71792
2023 1191 70612

The following table provides academic rankings for Tufts University in various areas of Environmental Science.

Environmental Science subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Hydrology and Water resources management 46 54 186
Paleontology 77 89 186
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 83 99 211
Geology 83 99 252
Agricultural Science 73 84 268
Ecology 93 112 308
Geography and Cartography 98 117 333
Geotechnical Engineering 96 113 360
Urban and Regional planning 97 115 424
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 131 155 494
Oceanography 126 152 499
Environmental Engineering 111 136 565
Environmental Chemistry 127 151 584
Environmental Management 125 153 589
Forestry 116 145 626
Earth science and Geophysics 154 183 666
Petrology and Geochemistry 155 187 748

Mathematics rankings

Tufts University ranked 83rd for Mathematics in the United States and 215th in the World with 14,220 publications made and 602,524 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Math Teachers, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Applied Mathematics, Blockchain and Cryptography.

Mathematics ranking Location
#83 of 1,371 In the United States
#95 of 1,451 In North America
#215 of 6,305 In the World

Tufts University
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1991 74 868
1992 94 960
1993 98 1129
1994 89 1358
1995 97 1519
1996 144 1800
1997 126 2000
1998 138 2259
1999 138 2646
2000 139 3123
2001 182 3563
2002 224 4470
2003 223 4907
2004 228 5917
2005 264 7009
2006 278 7845
2007 342 9200
2008 369 10558
2009 422 12239
2010 439 13986
2011 469 15893
2012 450 17986
2013 536 20347
2014 584 22401
2015 619 24771
2016 673 25491
2017 736 26882
2018 702 29879
2019 779 33636
2020 947 38559
2021 978 44457
2022 852 47036
2023 911 46933

The following table provides academic rankings for Tufts University in various areas of Mathematics.

Mathematics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Actuarial Science 72 80 129
Statistics 79 90 196
Math Teachers 116 128 221
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 108 126 312
Applied Mathematics 147 172 747
Operations Research 166 196 748
Blockchain and Cryptography 164 193 761

Economics rankings

Tufts University ranked 79th for Economics in the United States and 172nd in the World with 9,103 publications made and 269,565 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Political Economy, International Trade.

Economics ranking Location
#79 of 1,317 In the United States
#92 of 1,400 In North America
#172 of 5,995 In the World

Tufts University
Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
1991 72 557
1992 68 601
1993 79 689
1994 81 879
1995 82 882
1996 108 950
1997 75 987
1998 80 1166
1999 88 1315
2000 111 1585
2001 163 1906
2002 128 2193
2003 132 2656
2004 146 3003
2005 153 3457
2006 175 3784
2007 196 4475
2008 203 5097
2009 257 6305
2010 262 6817
2011 297 7649
2012 272 8678
2013 306 9662
2014 335 10782
2015 383 11521
2016 393 11730
2017 474 12566
2018 440 13619
2019 496 15672
2020 624 18976
2021 593 21602
2022 572 22125
2023 604 22425

The following table provides academic rankings for Tufts University in various areas of Economics.

Economics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Agricultural Economics 33 36 53
International Relations and Diplomacy 35 41 88
Political Economy 45 51 97
Development Studies 60 68 114
Actuarial Science 72 80 129
International Trade 46 55 187
International Economics 46 52 193
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 108 126 312
Finance 123 143 389
Investment Banking and Stock trading 152 172 504
Environmental Economics 86 108 511

Business rankings

Tufts University ranked 115th for Business in the United States and 339th in the World with 8,676 publications made and 237,136 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Finance, Marketing, Advertising, Public Policy / Administration.

Business ranking Location
#115 of 1,334 In the United States
#135 of 1,412 In North America
#339 of 6,187 In the World

Tufts University
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1991 60 597
1992 59 686
1993 63 789
1994 64 841
1995 82 916
1996 108 1011
1997 92 966
1998 89 1111
1999 102 1356
2000 112 1563
2001 140 1780
2002 127 2224
2003 143 2648
2004 151 2920
2005 167 3219
2006 186 3718
2007 194 4413
2008 198 5138
2009 249 5883
2010 245 6418
2011 307 7391
2012 285 8416
2013 289 9470
2014 311 10439
2015 383 11015
2016 388 11235
2017 439 11875
2018 415 12949
2019 465 14655
2020 552 17366
2021 505 19557
2022 465 19523
2023 472 19913

The following table provides academic rankings for Tufts University in various areas of Business.

Business subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Tax Law 35 39 55
Actuarial Science 72 80 129
International Business 46 54 167
Engineering Management 77 84 171
Public Policy / Administration 81 94 185
International Trade 46 55 187
Advertising 108 121 219
Human Resource Management 98 112 222
Real Estate 96 107 232
Occupational Safety and Health 120 138 240
Accounting 116 132 260
Marketing 130 151 373
Finance 123 143 389
Management 125 148 413
Entertainment Industry Business 132 153 414
Investment Banking and Stock trading 152 172 504
Management Information Systems 169 192 581
Risk Management 165 192 620
Entrepreneurship 204 233 710
Project Management 199 230 745
Operations Research 166 196 748

Art & Design rankings

Tufts University ranked 92nd for Art & Design in the United States and 249th in the World with 4,858 publications made and 121,889 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.

Art & Design ranking Location
#92 of 1,321 In the United States
#108 of 1,404 In North America
#249 of 5,720 In the World

Tufts University
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
1991 32 366
1992 39 449
1993 55 458
1994 49 506
1995 57 582
1996 60 706
1997 55 704
1998 79 782
1999 74 793
2000 57 1008
2001 87 1092
2002 80 1260
2003 93 1601
2004 87 1678
2005 70 1909
2006 106 2114
2007 116 2429
2008 111 2759
2009 152 3248
2010 157 3531
2011 162 4041
2012 161 4866
2013 166 5030
2014 167 5505
2015 188 5890
2016 197 5912
2017 222 6276
2018 183 6978
2019 212 7668
2020 232 8703
2021 233 9496
2022 218 9591
2023 234 9633

The following table provides academic rankings for Tufts University in various areas of Art & Design.

Art & Design subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Music 64 71 139
Art History 85 94 171
UX/UI Desgin 57 69 183
Photography 71 83 185
Graphic Design 75 86 190
Creative Writing 84 98 199
Literature 87 102 222
Fashion Design 83 96 233
Illustration and Concept Art 59 69 243
Painting and Drawing 57 67 245
Sculpture 57 67 245
Aesthetics 89 107 252
Game Design and Development 79 96 272
Cinematography 82 100 279
Singing and Vocal Performance 135 157 395
Performing arts 126 146 406
Entertainment Industry Business 132 153 414
Computer Graphics 115 137 451
Multimedia 153 177 517
Animation 130 154 581
Architecture 133 158 590