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College Info
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- private
Official website
www.tufts.eduUSAQS #5 World📊 Live dataCatalogue complete
Tufts Fletcher
Tufts University is a private research university located in Medford, Massachusetts, United States. It is part of the prestigious Tufts University system and is known for its strong focus on interdisciplinary education and research. The university offers a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs across various disciplines, including arts, sciences, engineering, medicine, and business. Tufts University is also home to the Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy, which is renowned for its global perspective and emphasis on public service. The university has a diverse student body and is committed to fostering an inclusive and innovative learning environment.
Key Facts
Last full enrichment: 9 Jun 2026
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- Living Costs (estimated): $1,850
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Campus Vibe
Urban, 200 acres
Tufts Fletcher offers a unique blend of urban convenience and suburban tranquility, with a vibrant campus life and a strong focus on international studies.
SportyAcademicResidentialInternationally DiverseMid-Size Community
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Diversity
7/10
Academic Rigor
7/10
City safety (heuristic)
9/10
Social scene
Weather: Mild, rainy winters
Living costs: High — budget £1.2k+/mo excluding tuition
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Career Outcomes
100% placement rate
Tufts Fletcher has a 100% placement rate, with graduates pursuing careers in global security, international relations, and diplomacy, among other fields.
Popular fields
Global Security StudiesInternational RelationsInternational Relations and DiplomacyInternational BusinessInternational Law and DiplomacyEnvironmental Policy and ManagementInternational AffairsInternational Economics
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Student Life
6,000 students (2,000 international)
Campus: Urban, 200 acres
Climate: Mild, rainy winters
High — budget £1.2k+/mo excluding tuition
With a student population of around 6,000, Tufts Fletcher provides a diverse and inclusive environment for students to learn and grow.
LibrarySports ComplexResearch LabsStudent HousingCafeteria
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Application Insider
Acceptance rate: 22.1%
IELTS: Overall 6.5
When to apply: Dec–Mar for Fall; rolling varies by school
Tufts Fletcher has an acceptance rate of 22.1%, with a best time to apply being between December and March for the fall semester, with rolling admissions for other programs.
Common mistakes to avoid
- Missing document certified translations where required
- Applying in the final round without buffer for visa timelines
- Ignoring conditional offers — respond before the deadline in the portal
- Submitting generic SOPs — tailor your story to 2–3 program-specific points
💡IELTS requirement: Overall 6.5
💡Acceptance rate: 22.1%
💡Latest cutoff: GPA avg=3.38, p25=3, p75=3.77 (n=2)
💡Typical apply window for United States: Dec–Mar for Fall; rolling varies by school