Headcounts and Directory Information
Tufts University (Tufts) is a private (not-for-profit), four-years institute located in Medford, MA. It has a total enrollment of 13,599 including undergraduate and graduate schools and students to faculty ratio is 10 to 1. It is a Research University (very high research activity) by Carnegie Classification and its highest degree is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice.
A total of 1,584 faculty (instructional staffs), including both full-time and part-time faculty, are working at Tufts. The average faculty salary is $128,631 for the academic year 2023-2024. You can check salary information in detail at faculty salary by academic rank.
For non-instructional staffs, a total of 5,494 employees work at Tufts. The average non-instructional staff salary is $89,733. The detailed staff salary information is available at salary by occupation page.
| Directory Information | |
|---|---|
| Address | 0, Medford, MA |
| Phone Number | 617-628-5000 |
| Web | https://www.tufts.edu/ |
| Faculty & Staffs Overview | |
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10 to 1 |
| Number of Faculty | 1,030 Full-time / 554 Part-time |
| Number of Staffs | 4,668 Full-time / 826 Part-time |
| Faculty Average Salary | $128,631 |
| Staff Average Salary | $89,733 |
| Student Population | 13,599 |
Faculty and Staffs by Occupation
At Tufts University, there are 5,494 employees including both full-time and part-time, instructional and non-instructional staffs. By employment types, 4,668 full-time and 826 part-time staffs work at Tufts. By gender there are 2,154 male and 3,340 female employees.
Among them, 1,584 staffs are teaching (instructional) faculty - 1,412 full-time and 610 part-time faculty. By gender there are 981 male and 1,041 female faculty teaching at Tufts.
The following table summarizes the number of faculty and staffs. You can check detailed staff statistics by gender, race, occupation, and faculty status.
| Staff Category | Total | Full-time | Part-time | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Men | Women | Total | Men | Women | Total | Men | Women | |
| Grand Total | 5,494 | 2,154 | 3,340 | 4,668 | 1,807 | 2,861 | 826 | 347 | 479 |
| Postsecondary Teachers | 2,022 | 981 | 1,041 | 1,412 | 678 | 734 | 610 | 303 | 307 |
| Librarians, Curators, and Archivists and other teaching and Instructional support | 138 | 32 | 106 | 132 | 32 | 100 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| Management | 647 | 239 | 408 | 625 | 232 | 393 | 22 | 7 | 15 |
| Business and Financial Operations | 527 | 136 | 391 | 506 | 132 | 374 | 21 | 4 | 17 |
| Computer, Engineering, and Science | 330 | 186 | 144 | 320 | 185 | 135 | 10 | 1 | 9 |
| Community Service, Legal, Arts, and Media | 250 | 89 | 161 | 227 | 83 | 144 | 23 | 6 | 17 |
| Healthcare Practioners and Technical | 280 | 74 | 206 | 253 | 70 | 183 | 27 | 4 | 23 |
| Service | 582 | 222 | 360 | 537 | 207 | 330 | 45 | 15 | 30 |
| Sales and related | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | - | - | - |
| Office and Administrative Support | 623 | 102 | 521 | 562 | 96 | 466 | 61 | 6 | 55 |
| Natural Resources, Construction, and Maintenance | 90 | 88 | 2 | 89 | 87 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving | 4 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | - | - | - |