Hampshire vs Tufts

The following list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare them with comprehensive information on full comparison page.

Both schools are four-year, private (not-for-profit) schools.
Tufts has more expensive tuition & fees ($70,704) than Hampshire ($58,896).
It is harder to admit to Tufts than Hampshire.
Tufts has more students with 13,599 students while Hampshire has 844 students.
Tufts has a lower number of students per faculty with 10 to 1 while Hampshire's ratio is 13 to 1.
Tufts has more full-time faculties with 1,030 faculties while Hampshire has 47 full-time faculties.

Comparison Table with important Academic Factors

Hampshire College	vs.	Tufts University
Amherst, Massachusetts	Location	Medford, Massachusetts
Four-year, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-year, Private (not-for-profit)
Bachelor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences	Carnegie Classification	Research University (very high research activity)
$58,896	2025 Tuition & Fees	$70,704
100%	% Receiving Financial Aid	41%
$45,325	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$52,946

75.28 %	Acceptance Rates	11.49 %
14.39 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	45.51 %
-	SAT Score	1,510
-	ACT Score	34
54 %	Graduation Rate	94 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	-
78 %	Retention Rate	95 %
844	Student Population	13,599
47	Number of Faculties	1,030
13 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	10 to 1
Study Abroad, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Placement services, On-campus daycare	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

Academic Comparison between Hampshire and Tufts

Comparison Table with important Academic Factors