Thomas Jefferson University

Philadelphia, PA

Thomas Jefferson University

Philadelphia, PA

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Tuition & Fees

$49,711

not including housing and food

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Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

75th
680
25th
590
75th
670
25th
560
75th
34
25th
25
75th
33
25th
25
75th
32
25th
27
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undergraduateRatios

26%

male

74%

female

13

students

1

faculty

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Admit Rate

86%

acceptance rate

Accepted 5,241
Declined 843
Total Received 6,084
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Enrollment

3,731

undergraduate students

4,584

graduate students

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School Facts

Founded in 2018, Thomas Jefferson University is a private, four-year research university that is known for its strong programs in health care, science, and technology. It is located on an urban campus in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

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Application link Apply online
Public/private Private
Campus enrollment 8,315
Established in 1884
Coeducational Coeducational
Religious affiliation Other

100-acre, suburban campus in Philadelphia (population: 1,580,863), seven miles from downtown; branch campus in Bucks County. Served by air, bus, and train. Public transportation serves campus.

  • Campus Setting: Major city

Thomas Jefferson University
1020 Walnut Street
Philadelphia, PA
19107

Campus Life

yes
Housing available
34%
of undergraduates that live in campus-owned housing
83%
of freshmen that live in campus-owned housing
no
Students are not required to live in school housing
no
Students may not have cars on campus
yes
Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age
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% freshman classHigh School Class Rank

Top 1/10
25%
Top 1/4
51%
Top 1/2
82%
Bottom 1/2
18%
Bottom 1/4
3%

Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

75th
680
25th
590
75th
670
25th
560
75th
34
25th
25
75th
33
25th
25
75th
32
25th
27

Admissions Facts

Application fee $50
Admissions interview (required or recommended) Recommended
Common application accepted Yes
School has early action program Yes
Early action program application deadline November 1
SAT/ACT requirements SAT or ACT Required

Admit Rate

86%

acceptance rate

Accepted 5,241
Declined 843
Total Received 6,084

Admissions Factors

Required

Completion of college-preparatory program
Recommendations
Secondary School GPA
Secondary School Rank
Secondary School Record
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)

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Counseling services

  • Academic
  • Career
  • Personal
  • Psychological

Remedial services offered

  • Math
  • Reading
  • Study skills
  • Writing

Career placement services

  • Alumni network
  • Career/job search classes
  • Interest inventory
  • Internships
  • Interview training
  • On-campus job interviews
  • Resume assistance

Percent of the campus accessible to physically disabled students

85%

Additional services

  • Health service
  • Nonremedial tutoring
  • Placement service

Special programs for physically disabled students

  • Adaptive equipment
  • Braille services
  • Interpreters for hearing-impaired
  • Note-taking services
  • Reader services
  • Special transportation
  • Talking books
  • Tape recorders
  • Tutors
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Financial Aid

100%

Of undergraduate students
receiving financial aid

$25,891

Average financial aid

Cost

Tuition $45,683
Housing $7,086
Food $7,236
Additional fees $4,028
Books & supplies $1,600
Total $65,633
Average Financial Aid - $25,891
Total with Avg. Aid $39,742

Scholarships & Grants

Need-based

Federal $5,589,798
State $2,438,118
Institutional $40,069,801
Other external $715,413
Total $48,813,130

Non-need-based

Federal $388,135
State
Institutional $5,465,472
Other external $62,326
Total $5,915,933
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Financial Facts

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Financial Aid Office


P: 215 951-2940
F: 215 951-2907
admissions@philau.edu

Majors

Assc. Bach. Mast. Doct.
Accounting yes
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions, Other yes yes
Apparel and Accessories Marketing Operations yes
Athletic Training/Trainer yes
Biochemistry yes yes yes
Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other yes yes
Biology/Biological Sciences, General yes yes
Biopsychology yes
Biotechnology yes yes
Building/Construction Site Management/Manager yes
Business Administration and Management, General yes yes
Cell/Cellular Biology and Anatomical Sciences, Other yes yes
Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering yes
Chemistry, General yes yes
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist yes
Construction Engineering Technology/Technician yes yes
Counseling Psychology yes
Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management yes yes
Cytotechnology/Cytotechnologist yes yes
Design and Applied Arts, Other yes
Engineering, General yes yes
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing yes
Fashion Merchandising yes
Fashion/Apparel Design yes yes
Fiber, Textile and Weaving Arts yes yes
Finance, General yes
Forensic Science and Technology yes
Graphic Design yes
Health and Medical Administrative Services, Other yes yes
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other yes yes
Health/Health Care Administration/Management yes yes
Health/Medical Physics yes
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General yes
Human-Centered Technology Design yes yes
Human/Medical Genetics yes yes
Industrial and Product Design yes yes
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians, Other yes
Information Science/Studies yes
International Business/Trade/Commerce yes
Marketing/Marketing Management, General yes
Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling yes
Mechanical Engineering yes
Medical Microbiology and Bacteriology yes yes
Medical Office Computer Specialist/Assistant yes
Modeling, Virtual Environments and Simulation yes
Neuroscience yes yes
Nurse Anesthetist yes
Nurse Midwife/Nursing Midwifery yes
Nutrition Sciences yes
Occupational Therapy/Therapist yes yes yes
Organizational Leadership yes
Patient Safety and Healthcare Quality yes
Perfusion Technology/Perfusionist yes
Pharmacology yes yes
Physician Associate/Assistant yes
Pre-Law Studies yes
Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies yes
Psychology, General yes
Psychopharmacology yes
Public Health, General yes yes
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse yes yes
Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist yes
Sustainability Studies yes yes
Taxation yes
Textile Sciences and Engineering yes yes yes
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Most Popular Majors

  1. Architecture
  2. Accounting
  3. Fashion Merchandising

Programs Offered

  • Accelerated study
  • Distance Learning
  • Double majors
  • Honors program
  • Independent study
  • Internships
  • Pass/fail grading option

Pre-professional Programs

  • Pre-dentistry
  • Pre-law
  • Pre-medicine
  • Pre-optometry
  • Pre-pharmacy
  • Pre-veterinary science

8,315

total students

69%

in-state

31%

out-of-state

Undergraduate

Graduate

45%

3,731
students

Female
74%
2,753

Male
26%
978

55%

4,584
students

Female
72%
3,308

Male
28%
1,276

undergraduateFull-time

undergraduatePart-time

90%

3,367
students

Female
73%
2,460

Male
27%
907

10%

364
students

Female
80%
293

Male
20%
71

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Student Break-down

2%
Nonresident aliens
15%
Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native American or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic/Latino
16%
Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
13%
Hispanic/Latino
45%
White, non-Hispanic/Latino
2%
Race and/or ethnicity unknown
5%
Two or more races, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino

Transfer Enrollment

657

Transfer applicants enrolled

18%

Students are transfer students

Transfer Requirements

Minimum requirements College GPA: 2.50
College transcript(s) Required of All
Essay or personal statement Required of Some
High school transcript Required of Some
Interview Required of Some
Standardized test scores Required of Some
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s) Required of Some

Transfer Application Deadline

Fall: July 15

Spring: December 1

Transfer Credits

Minimum transfers must complete

60

semester hours

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