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Financial Support

Resources for financial assistance, job finding, budgeting, and emergency support.

Get help managing finances, navigating financial aid, and finding the support you need.

Common Topics

Student Services/Financial Aid

Tufts Unexpected Hardship Fund

Tufts FIRST Resource Center

Job Finding

Tufts Student Resources (Updated Aug 2026)

Student Services & Financial Aid Office

Tufts's financial aid office provides financial aid calculators for cost of attendance, information on the application process, and answers to common questions.

Undergraduate Financial Aid
Undergrad Fin Aid FAQs
Graduate/Postbac Financial Aid


For general inquiries, see the website linked below.

Handshake (Tufts)

A career and recruitment platform for college students that can be utilized for job and internship-finding.

See the link below for Tufts Handshake.

Unexpected Hardship Fund

Program through the BLOOM (FIRST) Center that provides students with short-term, emergency financial help to students facing sudden crises, such as travel, healthcare, or unexpected housing/food needs.

International students can apply for emergency financial assistance through the International Center.

The Herd

Tufts program which connects students and alumni for job mentoring and career networking.

Tufts Page for Financial Resources

This page is organized by the BLOOM/FIRST Center and offers information about financial assistance that may be available, including for food, books, laptops, and health insurance.

Career Center

Assists current students and alumni with advising, job and internship finding, and professional development, including resume building and interview tips.

Schedule an appointment with an advisor
here!

Learn more about the center using the link below.

Looking for related support?​

If your concerns are related to housing and accessing supplies, this page can help.

Housing & Supplies

Support for housing, home relationships, food, and other supplies.

  • Finding Off-Campus Housing

  • Roommate Conflicts

  • Food Security

  • Basic Needs

  • School Supplies

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Confidential peer support for Tufts students during the academic year.

emergency

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