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Tufts University off-campus housing
Tufts in Medford/Somerville hosts strong international graduate populations in Fletcher School (international affairs), Engineering, and Friedman.
~14% international students
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Frequently asked questions
Where do most Tufts international students live off-campus?
Most international students live in Somerville, all within a short commute of Tufts.
Does Tufts have on-campus housing for grad students?
Tufts offers limited on-campus housing for graduate students, with most international students moving off-campus. Off-campus is usually more flexible and often cheaper.
Can I get an apartment without US credit history near Tufts?
Yes. Many landlords near Tufts accept international students with proof of program admission, and we partner with guarantor services for the rest.