Tufts University

Tufts University is a private research university located in Medford/Somerville, near Boston, in the U.S. state of Massachusetts.

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Address: 419 Boston Ave, Medford, MA 02155‎, United States
Phone: +1 (617) 628 5000

Background


Tufts University is a leader in American higher education, distinctive for its success as a moderately sized university that excels at research and is committed to providing students with a personal experience. Tufts is a blend of both a research university and a liberal arts college, a unique combination that attracts students, faculty and staff who thrive in the environment of curiosity, creativity and engagement. The core of Tufts is captured in its mission and vision statements, which exemplify the spirit of what Tufts is, as well as the values and priorities that will guide the university over the coming years.

Vision: To be an innovative university of creative scholars across a broad range of schools who have a profound impact on one another and the world.

Mission: Tufts is a student-centered research university dedicated to the creation and application of knowledge. Tufts is committed to providing transformational experiences for students and faculty in an inclusive and collaborative environment where creative scholars generate bold ideas, innovate in the face of complex challenges and distinguish themselves as active citizens of the world.