Thomas Jefferson University Computer Science Programs

Thomas Jefferson University is a private not-for-profit institution situated in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The surrounding area of the school is a good match for students who enjoy 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	Required
High School Rank	Required
High School Transcript	Required
College Prep Program	Required
Recommendations	Required
SAT or ACT Scores	Considered but not required
TOEFL	Required

How Hard Is It To Get Into Thomas Jefferson University?

Thomas Jefferson University has an acceptance rate of 78%, which means that is not quite as selective as some other schools. Still, you'll need good grades and a solid application if you want to be admitted.

Approximately 24% of accepted students are men and 76% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 73%, and the acceptance rate for women is 80%.

Average Test Scores

About 31% 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 650. Math scores were between 560 and 670.

Thomas Jefferson University received ACT scores from 5% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT English scores ranged between 23 and 29. Math scores were between 24 and 30. Composite scores were between 25 and 30.

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.

The student loan default rate at Thomas Jefferson University is 0.7%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you'll be able to pay back your student loans.

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 2020-2021, 5,467 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.

Online Growth Rankings of Thomas Jefferson University

The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at Thomas Jefferson University was 28.0%. This is the #655 largest growth rate of all schools that are only partially online. This refers to all students at Thomas Jefferson University regardless of major.

When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.

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
• Image Credit: By Beyond My Ken under License

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