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Tufts Transfer Acceptance Rate?

So, I've been thinking about transferring to Tufts University and I'm curious, what's the acceptance rate like for transfer students compared to regular decision applicants? Just trying to gauge my chances here. Thanks, everyone!

2 years ago

The acceptance rate for transfer students at Tufts University is generally lower than that of regular decision applicants. While Tufts has had an overall acceptance rate of around 15% in recent years, the transfer acceptance rate tends to be closer to 5% to 8%. It's important to keep in mind that these numbers can fluctuate from year to year and may vary depending on the number of available spaces and the quality of the applicant pool.

However, it's essential not to get too caught up in acceptance rate percentages, as they're just one part of the picture. The admissions process for transfer students is evaluated differently. Tufts will consider factors such as your college transcript, extracurricular involvement, leadership, work experience, and overall fit with the university.

To maximize your chances of being accepted, make sure to maintain a strong academic record at your current college, showcase your passion and experience in your field of interest, and write a compelling transfer essay that clearly explains your reasons for wanting to transfer to Tufts. Best of luck with your transfer application!

2 years ago

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