Thomas Jefferson University Healthcare Programs

Thomas Jefferson University is a private not-for-profit institution situated in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The location of the school is great for students who enjoy the amenities of city life.

Where Is Thomas Jefferson University?

Contact details for Thomas Jefferson University are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	1020 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA 19107
Phone:	215-955-6000
Website:	www.jefferson.edu

How Do I Get Into Thomas Jefferson University?

You can apply to Thomas Jefferson University online at: www.jefferson.edu/admissions/applying.html

Admission Requirements for Thomas Jefferson University

Submission	Required?
High School GPA	1
High School Rank	1
High School Transcript	1
College Prep Program	1
Recommendations	1
SAT or ACT Scores	5
TOEFL	1

How Hard Is It To Get Into Thomas Jefferson University?

With an acceptance rate of 89%, Thomas Jefferson University is fairly easy to get into, but you must be sure to submit the required materials.

Approximately 26% of accepted students are men and 74% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 90%, and the acceptance rate for women is 89%.

Average Test Scores

About 27% of students accepted to Thomas Jefferson University submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 570 and 670. Math scores were between 560 and 680.

Thomas Jefferson University received ACT scores from 3% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT English scores ranged between 25 and 34. Math scores were between 25 and 0. Composite scores were between 27 and 31.

Can I Afford Thomas Jefferson University?

The overall average net price of Thomas Jefferson University is $45,081. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At Thomas Jefferson University, approximately 61% of students took out student loans averaging $7,030 a year. That adds up to $28,120 over four years for those students.

Thomas Jefferson University Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 3,754 undergraduate students at Thomas Jefferson University, with 3,326 being full-time and 428 being part-time.

There are also 4,516 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 3,326 full-time undergraduates at Thomas Jefferson University, 26% are male and 74% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Thomas Jefferson University students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	492
Black or African American	351
Hispanic or Latino	366
White	1,861
International Students	57
Other Races/Ethnicities	199

Over 70 countries are represented at Thomas Jefferson University. The most popular countries sending students to the school are China, India, and Saudi Arabia.

Online Learning at Thomas Jefferson University

There are 18 bachelor’s degree and 18 master’s degree programs available online at Thomas Jefferson University. In 2022-2023, 4,409 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at Thomas Jefferson University has changed over the last few years.

This school is the 20th most popular in Pennsylvania for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2022-2023.

The following table shows the 1-year growth rate of Thomas Jefferson University majors that offer at least one online course. This table only includes majors with positive growth.

Major	1-Year Growth Rate
Nurse Midwife/Nursing Midwifery	6%
Other Alternative and Complementary Medicine and Medical Systems	75%

Thomas Jefferson University Healthcare Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Basic Certificate	Associate’s	Undergraduate Certificate	Bachelor’s	Graduate Certificate	Master’s	Doctor’s	TOTAL
Registered Nursing	0	0	0	332	33	324	0	689
Medicine	0	0	0	0	0	0	259	259
Occupational Therapy	0	31	0	12	17	78	34	172
General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences	0	0	0	138	0	0	0	138
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing	0	0	0	134	0	0	0	134
Physician Assistant	0	0	0	0	0	128	0	128
General Public Health	0	0	0	0	13	87	2	102
Other Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions	0	0	8	71	0	0	0	79
Physical Therapy/Therapist	0	0	0	0	0	0	61	61
Pharmacy	0	0	0	0	0	0	56	56
Other Health & Medical Administrative Services	18	0	0	3	5	16	0	42
Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies	0	0	0	37	0	0	0	37
Nursing Practice	0	0	0	0	0	0	36	36
Health Care Management	0	6	0	26	0	0	0	32
Patient Safety and Healthcare Quality	0	0	0	0	8	14	0	22
Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling	0	0	0	0	0	19	0	19
Nurse Midwife/Nursing Midwifery	0	0	0	0	1	16	1	18
Perfusion Technology/Perfusionist	0	0	0	0	11	0	0	11
Other Movement and Mind-Body Therapies and Education	0	0	0	0	10	0	0	10
Other Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions	0	0	0	0	9	0	0	9
Athletic Training	0	0	0	0	0	8	0	8
Other Alternative and Complementary Medicine and Medical Systems	0	0	0	0	8	0	0	8
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	3
Other Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	3
Health/Medical Physics	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	3
Health Information Management	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Medical Office Computer Specialist/Assistant	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1
Medical/Clinical Assistant	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Cytotechnology/Cytotechnologist	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Laboratory Sciences & Medical Technology	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Other Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Nurse Anesthetist	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Nursing Science	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
TOTAL	19	37	12	756	115	693	449	2,081

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
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