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Thomas Jefferson University

Basic Information

Type Private
Population 5,000,000
Map of the United States

Demographics

Total Undergraduates 3,708
Men / Women 26% / 74%
White 45%
Black 19%
Asian 12%
Hispanic 11%
Mixed 6%
International 2%
Native American 0%

Academics

Undergraduate Degrees
Life & Natural Sciences 69%
Arts 14%
Business & Economics 8%
Humanities & Social Sciences 5%
Engineering, Computing & Math 3%
Professional 1%

Financial

Tuition & Fees $47,505
Est. Cost of Attendance $64,197
10-Year ROI $213,000
ROI Percentile 86th

Retention & Graduation

Full-Time Retention 82%
4-Year Graduation Rate 58%
6-Year Graduation Rate 69%
Transfer-Out Rate 23%

Weather

Comfortable Days 105 (50th pctl)
Sunshine Hours 2,540 (45th pctl)
Days Without Precipitation 248 (54th pctl)
Muggyness Nice

Admissions

Acceptance Rate 70%
Yield (Unbound) 12%
Regular Decision Jan 1

Research

Research Level R2
Expenditure
Life & Natural Sciences $271M #72
Humanities & Social Sciences $0M #534
Engineering, Computing & Math $0M #559
Graduate Degrees
Life & Natural Sciences 472 #52
Engineering, Computing & Math 2 #248
Humanities & Social Sciences 0 #605

Honors College

Standardized Tests

Test Scores

Test Policy test_optional
Submitted Test Scores 25%
SAT Range 1,160 – 1,330
ACT Range 25 – 30

Schools & Majors

Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl 5yr Earn
College of Architecture and the Built Environment 82 50% / 50% 2%
Architecture 70 46% / 54% 1%
Landscape Architecture 2 0% / 100% 0%
Construction Engineering Technology 8 88% / 12% 12%
Construction Management 2 100% / 0% 0%
Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl 5yr Earn
College of Health Professions 259 15% / 85% 2% $83,844
Allied Health 61 15% / 85% 2% $113,100
Cytotechnology 1 0% / 100% 0%
Health Professions 11 9% / 91% 0%
Health Sciences 160 16% / 84% 2% $74,287
Health Administration 24 12% / 88% 4% $74,019
Health Services Administration 2 0% / 100% 0% $74,019
Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl 5yr Earn
College of Humanities and Sciences 129 27% / 73% 2% $53,327
Biopsychology 13 15% / 85% 0%
Exercise Science 12 50% / 50% 0%
Pre-Medical Studies 52 25% / 75% 2%
Communication 6 50% / 50% 0%
Criminal Justice 2 100% / 0% 0%
Health Psychology 8 0% / 100% 0% $53,002
Organizational Communication 4 50% / 50% 0%
Pre-Law 12 50% / 50% 0%
Psychology 20 5% / 95% 5% $53,457
Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl 5yr Earn
College of Life Sciences 32 50% / 50% 3%
Biochemistry 6 50% / 50% 0%
Biology 14 29% / 71% 7%
Biotechnology 6 67% / 33% 0%
Chemistry 6 83% / 17% 0%
Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl 5yr Earn
College of Nursing 342 15% / 85% 0% $113,787
Nurse Practitioner 110 9% / 91% 0% $113,787
Nursing 232 18% / 82% 0% $113,787
Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl 5yr Earn
Kanbar College of Design, Engineering and Commerce 153 37% / 63% 7% $68,199
Engineering 2 50% / 50% 0%
Human-Centered Technology Design 10 70% / 30% 0%
Information Science 3 67% / 33% 0%
Mechanical Engineering 11 82% / 18% 18% $80,697
Textile Sciences and Engineering 8 0% / 100% 0%
Accounting 5 20% / 80% 40%
Business Administration 20 45% / 55% 0% $76,794
Finance 12 83% / 17% 25%
Human Resources Management 7 29% / 71% 0%
Marketing 9 56% / 44% 11%
Applied Design 1 0% / 100% 0% $66,255
Fashion Design 18 17% / 83% 11% $66,255
Fashion Merchandising 31 6% / 94% 0% $60,417
Graphic Design 16 38% / 62% 0% $66,255