QS Rank:
344
Tufts University
Massachusetts
,United States
Program Rank
201
Program Name
PhD in Pathogen-Host Interactions
Deadline
December 01st, 2026
Overview
Median Salary
$1,12,000
Ranking
#32
US World and News Report
#151
The World University Rankings
#344
QS World University Rankings
Intake
Fall ( Sept - Nov )
Class Profile
Class Size
22
Average Age
28
Average Work Experience
2 Years
Career Outcomes
Median Earnings After Graduation
$1,12,000 / year
Graduation Rate
89%
Job Placement
94%
Eligibility Criteria
At least 24 months of full-time professional experience after graduation.
At least 5 years of bachelor degree.
Accepted fields include biology, related fields.
At least 3 / 4 undergraduate GPA is expected.
English Proficiency Tests
TOEFL
100
IELTS
7
DUOLINGO
125
PTE
68
Application Requirements
Here's everything you need to know to ensure a complete and competitive application—covering the key documents and criteria for a successful submission.
Application Fee: 90
Transcript
Personal Statement
Resume
Application Deadlines
| Final | |
|---|---|
| Fall | Dec 1, 2026 |
Fees and Funding
Tuition Fees
$40,000 / year
FAQs
- Do students receive mentorship and lab rotations? --> Yes — the Molecular Microbiology PhD includes early lab rotations and collaborative mentorship with faculty experts in host-pathogen interactions and microbial pathogenesis.
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