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Thomas Jefferson UniversitySchool Overview: Acceptance Rate, Tuition, and More
$41,866
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Thomas Jefferson University is a medium-sized private university located on an urban campus in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 8,026, and admissions are selective, with an acceptance rate of 66%. The university offers 49 bachelor's degrees, has an average graduation rate of 70%, and a student-faculty ratio of 12:1. Tuition and fees for students are $41,866.
$41,866
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Acceptance Rate Insight
66% of students were accepted during the 2019-2020 school year. Sometimes schools with midrange acceptance rates have higher standards of entry but are still accessible to many students who apply.
Retention Rate Insight
84% of full-time students stayed to continue their studies the following academic year. These students started in Fall 2018 and returned in Fall 2019.
Graduation Rate Insight
70% of students graduated out of all full-time, first-time students who began their studies in Fall 2013. Keep in mind many students who enroll are not typically first-time students, as most are adult learners. Therefore, the number of first-time students is traditionally low.
Acceptance Rate 66%
Retention Rate 84%
Graduation Rate 70%
SAT & ACT
SAT 25th-75th Percentile 1070-1260
ACT 25th-75th Percentile 21-28
SAT & ACT
SAT 25th-75th Percentile 1070-1260
ACT 25th-75th Percentile 21-28
Ways to Learn
Learning Environment
This school has a student body of between 5,000 and 15,000 students.
Learn more about how we determine school awards70%
Female Student Population
12:1
Student to Faculty Ratio
8k
Number of Students Enrolled
Demographics
White
56%
Two or more races
12%
Black
10%
Hispanic
10%
Unknown
5%
Non-U.S. Citizen
4%
Asian
4%
American Indian/Alaska Native
0%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
0%
Socio-Economic Diversity
36% of students received an income-based federal Pell Grant intended for low-income students.
Financial Aid Breakdown
On average, students at this school receive more financial aid than students at other schools.
Learn more about how we determine school awardsFederal Grant Aid
36%
State Grant Aid
25%
Institution Grant Aid
99%
Pell Grant
36%
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