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Biopsychology at Tufts University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Biopsychology, you may want to check out the program at Tufts University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Tufts University sits in Medford, MA.

During the most recent reporting year, 70 biopsychology degrees were granted at Tufts University.

Studying Online at Tufts University

Distance learning is available at Tufts University. Among 13,599 students, 469 (3%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,085 (8%) took at least some classes online.

Biopsychology Rankings at Tufts University

Rankings can help you compare Tufts University’s Biopsychology program to other colleges that offer this major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Massachusetts	#1 of 2
Best Schools (Quality)	New England (Region)	#1 of 2
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#2 of 7
Best Value	Massachusetts	#2 of 2
Best Value	New England (Region)	#2 of 2
Best Value	Nationwide	#7 of 7

Earnings for Biopsychology Graduates from Tufts University

Graduates of Tufts University’s Biopsychology program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$36,067
2 years	$35,330
3 years	$38,259
4 years	$45,640
5 years	$59,131

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, Biopsychology graduates from Tufts University earn a median of $45,640, compared with $93,077 for all Tufts University graduates — about 51% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Biopsychology graduates from Tufts University stands at $19,000.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of Biopsychology graduates at Tufts University, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Biopsychology graduates at Tufts University are 67% women (47) and 33% men (23).

Biopsychology Bachelor’s Program at Tufts University

Of the 70 bachelor’s biopsychology degrees awarded at Tufts University, 67% were women (47) and 33% were men (23).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Biopsychology bachelor’s degree recipients at Tufts University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	30
Hispanic / Latino	10
Black / African American	3
Asian	17
Two or More Races	5
International (Nonresident)	4
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 50% of Biopsychology bachelor’s degree recipients at Tufts University, above the national average of 46%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Biopsychology Concentrations at Tufts University

This Biopsychology program at Tufts University breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Biopsychology	70

Top-Paying Careers for Biopsychology Graduates

Graduates of the Biopsychology program at Tufts University work across a variety of fields. Below are the best-paid careers for Biopsychology majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Water Resource Specialists	$179,716
Natural Sciences Managers	$132,227
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists	$111,314
Clinical Research Coordinators	$110,931
Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary	$98,479
Transportation Planners	$50,855
Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other	$42,168
Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary	$41,048

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.