Tufts University
Your chances
10.9%
of transfer applicants got in. That is 178 of 1,631 students.
This is the rate for everyone who applied. Your major and your grades can move it a lot.
The numbers
- Transfer students who applied
- 1,631
- Transfer students admitted
- 178
- Transfer students who enrolled
- 53
- First-year students who stayed for year two
- 95%
Source: Official school data report, 2025-2026
Deadlines
- Fall 2027: Application
- March 15, 2027
Transfer application deadline for fall entry. Tufts admits transfers only for fall.
Source: The school's website, 2026-2027
What you need to send
- Testing
- Not required
Tufts is test-optional for transfer applicants.
Source: The school's website, 2026-2027
- Recommendation letters
- Required
Transfer applicants must submit one academic evaluation from a college-level instructor or advisor.
Source: The school's website, 2026-2027
Credits that transfer
- Residency
Students must be fully enrolled members of the Tufts community for at least two years to earn a Tufts degree.
Source: The school's website, 2026-2027