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  1. Tufts

    Tufts University is a private research university in Medford and Somerville, Massachusetts. It was founded in 1852 as Tufts College by Christian universalists who sought to provide a nonsectarian institution of higher learning. Tufts remained a small liberal arts college until the 1970s, when it transformed into a large research university offering several doctorates. It is classified among "R1: Doctoral Universities – Very high research activity" and is a member of the Association of American Universities, which emphasizes strong academic research.Tufts offers over 90 undergraduate and 160 graduate programs across ten schools in the greater Boston area and Talloires, France. It has the country's oldest graduate school of international relations, the Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy. The largest school is the School of Arts and Sciences, which includes both the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences and the School of the Museum of Fine Arts at Tufts University, which is affiliated with the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. The School of Engineering offers an entrepreneurial focus through its Gordon Institute and maintains close connections with the original college.Tufts has a campus in Downtown Boston that houses the medical, dental, and nutrition schools and the Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, affiliated with several medical centers in the area. Several programs are affiliated with nearby Harvard University and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and joint undergraduate degree programs are offered with the New England Conservatory, the College of Europe, and Sciences Po Paris. Other programs are associated with the University of Paris, University of Oxford, London School of Economics, and constituents of the University of London.Tufts alumni and affiliates include ten Nobel Prize laureates, twelve Pulitzer Prize winners, five state governors, two U.S. Senators, four Emmy Award winners, three Academy Award winners, and National Academy members. Tufts has also graduated four Rhodes Scholars, five Marshall Scholars, five Truman Scholars, and five Goldwater scholars.

Surnames Frequency by Census Records

  1. TUFTS

    According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Tufts is ranked #11420 in terms of the most common surnames in America.

    The Tufts surname appeared 2,759 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 1 would have the surname Tufts.

    86.4% or 2,386 total occurrences were White.
    8.7% or 240 total occurrences were Black.
    2.1% or 58 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
    1.6% or 46 total occurrences were of two or more races.
    0.5% or 15 total occurrences were Asian.
    0.5% or 14 total occurrences were American Indian or Alaskan Native.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of tufts in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of tufts in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

Examples of tufts in a Sentence

  1. Shira Doron:

    At Tufts Medical Center, half of them are vaccinated, and you don’t want to be calling them a vaccine breakthrough hospitalization when they aren’t.

  2. Cody Meissner:

    Before we start vaccinating millions of adolescents and children, Tufts University School of Medicine's important to find out what the consequences are, as more people are immunized and become immune from infection, I think Tufts University School of Medicine's likely that we are going to get this pandemic under pretty good control.

  3. Cody Meissner:

    As more people are immunized and become immune from infection, I think Tufts University School of Medicine's likely that we are going to get this pandemic under pretty good control.

  4. Angie Estes:

    I couldn't be happier to see the Kingsley Tufts Award go to a person who has lived her life with art as her highest priority, at whatever personal cost.

  5. Michael Levin:

    I was astounded by Tufts University, frogs have a way of reproducing that they normally use but when you... liberate( the cells) from the rest of the embryo and you give them a chance to figure out how to be in a new environment, not only do they figure out a new way to move, but they also figure out apparently a new way to reproduce.

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