Although the number of applicants this year remained roughly equal to that of last year, there has gradually been an increase in yield, or the number of students who ultimately enroll in Tufts. As a ...

The faculty senate at Tufts University is calling on the institution to end consideration of legacy status in admissions. Read more on Boston.com.

The recent announcement by Amherst College that it would end “legacy admissions preference” has made this a hot topic. Legacy admissions is the practice of favoring the children (and often the ...

Hopeful applicants of Tufts' class of 2015 yesterday afternoon received news of the university's decision regarding their futures on the Hill, capping off an admissions season marked by the ...