Admission Requirements for Graduate Programs at Tufts University

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DVM/Master of Public Health Program - GRE Optional

  • Admission requirements for the DVM/Master of Public Health (MPH) program at Tufts University:
  • GPA: A minimum GPA of 3.0 is required.
  • Prerequisites: Applicants must have completed the following prerequisite courses:
  • Biology with lab
  • Chemistry with lab
  • Mathematics through calculus
  • Letters of recommendation: Three letters of recommendation are required.
  • Personal statement: A personal statement is required.
  • Interview: Applicants are required to interview with the DVM/MPH admissions committee.
  • GRE score: Optional but Recommended.

Online Masters in Data Science - No GRE

Prerequisites for the Data Science master's program include a Bachelor of Science degree in a science, technology, engineering, or mathematics (STEM) field. Applicants with Bachelor's degrees in non-STEM fields may begin study with a Certificate in Data Science that, in an additional term‚ gives the applicant a sample of the program.

  • Application Fee
  • Resume/CV
  • Personal Statement
  • Transcripts
  • Three letters of recommendation
  • GRE General Test scores not required for applicants who will have received a degree from a U.S. or Canadian institution by time of enrollment. GRE scores required for all other applicants.
  • Portfolio (optional)

Graduate Programs

Admission requirements for Graduate program in Computer Science are:

1.Application Fee.

2.Resume/CV.

3.Personal Statement.

4.Official GRE scores are required.

5.Official TOEFL, IELTS, or Duolingo test scores for international applicants.

6.Transcripts.

7.Three letters of Recommendation.

Application deadline for Fall semester is January 15 an for spring semester is November 15 Graduate program in Computer Science.

Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering Admission Requirements

Application Requirements for MS in Mechanical Engineering:

  • Application Fee of $85
  • Resume/CV
  • Personal Statement
  • Transcripts
  • Three letters of recommendation
  • Portfolio (optional)

GRE General Test scores are not required for MS in Mechanical Engineering

Civil and Environmental Engineering

Admission into the Department generally requires course credits in science mathematics and engineering sciences

GRE scores may be waived for part-time students with five years of industry experience.

Master of Science in Economics - No GRE/GMAT

Application Requirements for M.S. in Economics:

  • Application fee.
  • Resume/CV.
  • Personal statement.
  • Official GRE required (GRE scores are not required for current Tufts undergraduates and alumni)
  • Three letters of recommendation.

Application deadline for M.S. in Economics program is February 15.