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Thomas Jefferson University
Philadelphia,
PA
•4-Year Private•
Acceptance Rate78%
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About Thomas Jefferson University
Thomas Jefferson University is a private, nonprofit university in the city of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Thomas Jefferson University was founded in 1824. The university enrolls around 8,270 students per year, including 3,754 undergraduate students.
Thomas Jefferson University Acceptance Rate 2022
It is moderately difficult to get into Thomas Jefferson University. Thomas Jefferson University admitted 78% of all applicants in 2022. Out of 5,135 applications received in 2022, 4,010 students were offered admission.
| Thomas Jefferson University Admissions Facts At-A-Glance | |
|---|---|
| Overall Acceptance Rate | 78% |
| Early Decision Acceptance Rate | Info Not Available |
| Early Action Acceptance Rate | EA Offered but % not available |
| Average GPA | 3.7 |
| Test Optional | May require tests |
| Applicants Submitting SAT scores | 31% |
Click below to find out more about the admissions requirements and deadlines, student life, academics, majors and more.
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Thomas Jefferson University is located in the city of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania,.
If you are interested in seeing Thomas Jefferson University for yourself, plan a visit. The best way to reach campus is to take Interstate 95 to Philadelphia, or book a flight to the nearest airport, Philadelphia International.
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College Info
Thomas Jefferson University Application Deadline
First-Year Applications are Due
Jul 31
Transfer Applications are Due
Jul 15
The deadline for Fall first-year applications to Thomas Jefferson University is Jul 31.
The deadline for Fall transfer applications to Thomas Jefferson University is Jul 15.
Check the school website for more information about deadlines for specific programs or special admissions programs
Thomas Jefferson University SAT Scores
Composite SAT Range
Not available
Math SAT Range
560 - 670
Reading SAT Range
570 - 655
Thomas Jefferson University Tuition & Fees
Tuition & Fees
$61,848
In State$61,848
Out-of-State
Cost Breakdown
In State
Out-of-State
State Tuition
$44,400
$44,400
Fees
$1,133
$1,133
Housing
$14,715
$14,715
Books
$1,600
$1,600
Student Life
Wondering what life at Thomas Jefferson University is like? There are approximately 8,270 students enrolled at Thomas Jefferson University, including 3,754 undergraduate students and 4,516 graduate students. 89% percent of students attend school full-time, 62% percent are from PA and 38% percent of students are from other states.
89%
Full Time11%
Part Time62%
In State38%
Out-of-StateData Source: IPEDs and Peterson's Databases © 2022 Peterson's LLC All rights reserved
Quick Facts
Total Enrollment
8,270
Campus Setting
Urban
Acceptance Rate
78%
Fall Freshmen
Application Deadline
Jul 31
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