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Thomas Jefferson, founded in 1824, is a private, upper-division university of the health sciences. Its 13-acre campus is located in the center of Philadelphia.

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Private
studentType
Coed
3,772
Undergraduates
996
Men - 26.4%
2,777
Women - 73.6%
4,516
Graduate Students
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Entrance Difficulty
Not reported
Overall Admission Rate
81% of 7,082 applicants were admitted
Early Action Offered
Yes
Early Decision Offered
No
Regular Admission Deadline
March 1
Qualifications of Enrolled Freshmen
Average GPA
3.73
SAT Math
580-670 range of middle 50%
SAT EBRW
580-660 range of middle 50%
ACT Composite
25-30 range of middle 50%
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Cost of Attendance
$73,271
Tuition and Fees
$49,250
Room and Board
$17,781
Average Percent of Need Met
83%
Average Freshman Award
$40,961
Average Indebtedness of 2024 Graduates
$42,807
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Academic Calendar System
Semester
General Education/Core Curriculum
Not reported
Full-Time Faculty Teaching Undergraduates
346
Regular Class Size (Students)
2-9
23%
10-19
38%
20-29
31%
30-39
6%
50-99
1%
Over 100
1%
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Philadelphia Population
1,578,487
Nearest Metropolitan Area
Not reported
Students in College Housing
29% of all students
Sororities
Not reported
Fraternities
Not reported
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Ethnicity of Students from U.S.
American Indian/Alaskan Native
0.1%
Asian
16.3%
Black/African-American
17%
Hispanic/Latino
14.4%
Multi-race (not Hispanic/Latino)
5.8%
Native Hawaiian/ Pacific Islander
0.1%
White
44.3%
Unknown
2%
International Students
1.9%
First-Year Students Returning
82.5%
Students Graduating Within 4 Years
58.0%
Graduates Offered Full-Time Employment Within 6 Months
Not reported
Graduates Pursuing Advanced Study Directly
Not reported
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