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Thomas Jefferson University

General Information

Name: Thomas Jefferson University
Address: 1020 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA 19107
Phone:

  • General information: (215) 955-6000
  • Financial aid office: (215) 955-2867
  • Admissions office: (215) 955-6987

Website: www.jefferson.edu
Type of Institution: Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above
Religious affiliation: None

Estimated Student Expenses

Undergraduate academic year prices
Detailed expenses2006-072005-062004-05
Tuition and fees$16,340$15,840$15,000
Books and supplies$1,320$1,150$1,150
Living arrangement
On-campus
        Room and board$8,100$7,983$7,983
        Other expenses$1,355$1,355$1,355
Off-campus
        Room and board$8,100$7,983$7,983
        Other expenses$1,355$1,355$1,355
Off-campus with family
        Other expenses$2,709$2,709$2,709

Total expenses   
On-campus$27,115$26,328$25,488
Off-campus$27,115$26,328$25,488
Off-campus with family$20,369$19,699$18,859

Financial Aid Recipients

    Percentage of Students Who Receive Aid:
  • Any form of aid: 91%
  • Federal grants: 41%
  • State/local grants: 40%
  • Institutional grants: 28%
  • Student loans: 84%
    Average Amount of Aid Received:
  • Federal grants:$2685
  • State/local grants:$2805
  • Institutional grants:$2019
  • Student loans:$10569

Admissions

Undergraduate application fee (2006-07):$50
Undergraduate Admissions
Fall 2005
TotalMenWomen
Number of applicants1,8333011,532
Percent admitted27.3%33.6%26.0%

Enrollment

Total enrollment: 2681
Undergraduate enrollment: 988

Characteristics of undergraduate students

    • Attendance:
    • Full Time: 68%
    • Part Time: 32%
    • Gender:
    • Men: 18%
    • Women: 82%

White non-hispanic: 55%
Black non-hispanic: 15%
Hispanic: 3%
Asian/pacific islander: 7%
American indian/alaska native: 0%
Other: 20%

Degrees offered

    Biological and Biomedical Sciences
  • Animal Genetics - Doctor
  • Animal Physiology - Doctor
  • Biochemistry - Master, Doctor
  • Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other - Master, Doctor
  • Cell/Cellular Biology and Anatomical Sciences, Other - Doctor
  • Developmental Biology and Embryology - Master, Doctor
  • Medical Microbiology and Bacteriology - Master, Doctor
  • Pathology/Experimental Pathology - Doctor
  • Pharmacology - Master, Doctor
    Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences
  • Allied Health Diagnostic/Intervention/Treatment Professions, Oth - Bachelor
  • Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist - Bachelor
  • Cytotechnology/Cytotechnologist - Bachelor
  • Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer & Ultrasound Technician - Bachelor
  • Health and Medical Administrative Services, Other - Master
  • Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other - Bachelor
  • Medicine (MD) - First Professional
  • Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) - Associate, Bachelor, Master
  • Occupational Therapy/Therapist - Bachelor, Master
  • Physical Therapy/Therapist - Bachelor, Master
    Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies & Humanities
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies - Associate


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