Overview

The Applied Environmental Studies program of Tufts University provides theoretical grounding of environmental principles while also providing robust training in quantitative methods, spatial analysis and communication skills required for success in the field.

Key Facts

Students majoring in Applied Environmental Studies may:

double-count up to five courses with another stand-alone major in another department or program
double-count up to up to two courses with a minor in another department or program
count up to four (approved) classes taken abroad
use one (approved) Experimental College class toward this major

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Global Change Biology

Environment and Technology

Environmental Geology

Environmental Chemistry

Environmental Policy: U.S. Challenges and Solutions

Economics with Environmental Applications

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-02 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-05 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Medford, United States

Disciplines

Geology Environmental Economics & Policy Environmental Sciences View 168 other Bachelors in Environmental Economics & Policy in United States

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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130

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100

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Other requirements

General requirements

Letters of Recommendation: Tufts requires one letter from a teacher in a junior or senior year major academic course (math, natural science, social science, English, or a foreign language) and one letter from a school counselor for all applicants.

Extracurricular Activities: In addition to evaluating an academic fit, the admissions committee looks for ways a student may contribute to the community as a whole.

Completed Tufts Short-Answer Questions (part of the application)

High School Transcript(s)

Senior Grades

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Non-residents

74862 USD / year

≈ 74862 USD / year
Out-of-State

74862 USD / year

≈ 74862 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

74862 USD / year

≈ 74862 USD / year

Additional Details

Starting with the enrolling class of 2026, U.S. students whose annual family income (with typical assets) is under $150,000 attend tuition-free under the Tufts Tuition Pact.

Living costs

Medford

United States

1458 - 3019 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Key Facts

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

IELTS & PTE Test Preparation

Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

IELTS & PTE Test Preparation

Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Additional Details

Living costs

Medford

Funding

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