Philadelphia, PA

Thomas Jefferson University

At a Glance
Admission, Tuition, Population, and more
Updated: July 13, 2024
Thomas Jefferson University is a four-year, private (not-for-profit) school located in Philadelphia, PA.
It is a R2 university with high research activities.
Thomas Jefferson University is accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education.

81% Acceptance Rate

For 2024-25 admission, 7,087 applied, 5,738 accepted, and 697 enrolled in Thomas Jefferson.
183 men and 514 women first-time, full-time students enrolled.
Admission Stats

1,240 SAT, 27 ACT

In 2024-25, the average SAT score is 1,240 and ACT score is 27. The SAT score of 1240 is good, 81 to 86 as in percentile.
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SAT Score
Total116012401330
Evidence-Based Reading and Writing580620660
Math580620670
ACT Score
Composite252730
Math192428
English253033
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2025 Tuition & Fees

The 2025 tuition & fees are $47,355 for undergraduate programs and $24,528 for graduate programs.
Tuition has increased by 4.00% compared to last year at Thomas Jefferson University.
Cost Breakdown

Financial Aid

3,294 undergraduate students have awarded and the average amount of the aid awarded is $25,891.
For freshmen, 756 students (100%) have received financial aid and its average amount is $33,063.
Detailed Financial Aid

Student Population

A total of 8,238 students enrolled Thomas Jefferson in 2025.
By gender, 2,226 men and 6,012 women students are enrolled.
There are 3,772 undergraduate and 4,466 graduate students.
More Demographics Stats

161 Major Programs

  • 26 programs through online
  • 74 graduate programs

Offered Degrees

  • Certificate Programs
  • Associate
  • Bachelor's
  • Master's
  • Doctorate
  • Post-graduate Certificate
Area of Study

Graduation Rate

The graduation rate of Thomas Jefferson is 69% and the transfer-out rate is 23%.
The retention rate is 82% for full-time and 82% for part-time students.
Graduation Rate
69%
Transfer-out Rate
23%
Retention Rate
82%
Students to Faculty Ratio
12 to 1
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Facutly & Staffs

A total of 821 faculties (instructional staffs) are working for Thomas Jefferson and the average faculty salary is $95,958. The studetns to faculty ratio is 12 to 1.
There are 6,039 non-instructional staffs and the average staff salary is $102,419.
Number of Faculties
821
Average Faculty Salary
$95,958
Number of Staffs
6,039
Average Staff Salary
$102,419

Special Learning Opportunities

  • Distance Learning (online classes)
  • Study Abroad
  • Weekend/Evening College

On-Campus Services

  • Academic/career counseling
  • Employment services for students
  • Placement services
  • On-Campus Daycare
  • Libraries
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