Enrollment Comparison

The following chart compares Thomas Jefferson's student enrollment with similarly ranked schools, all colleges nationwide, Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges, 4-Years Colleges, and Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Pennsylvania.
Thomas Jefferson has similar enrollment size to similarly ranked schools (average: 9,812 students). The enrollment is larger than the Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Pennsylvania average (2,751 students).
TotalUndergraduateGraduate
Thomas Jefferson University8,2383,7724,466
Similarly Ranked Schools9,8126,9272,885
All Colleges2,9312,6851,440
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges2,4772,0161,017
4-Years Colleges4,6864,2051,445
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Pennsylvania2,7512,2771,010
The below chart compares the student population between Thomas Jefferson University and similar colleges.

Enrollment by Gender/Attending Status

By gender, there are 2,226 male and 6,012 female students attending Thomas Jefferson. The male-to-female student ratio is 0.37 to 1 and the ratio is than national average (the national average is 0.75 to 1).
The following table and chart show the student population by gender and attending status at Thomas Jefferson.
UndergraduateGraduate
Population by Gender/Attending Status at Thomas Jefferson
TotalFull-timePart-time
Total3,7723,344428
Men99589897
Women2,7772,446331
Population by Gender/Attending Status at Thomas Jefferson
TotalFull-timePart-time
Total4,4662,7501,716
Men1,231884347
Women3,2351,8661,369

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity

By race/ethnicity, there are 4,051 White students (49.17%) and 1,314 Asian students (15.95%) at Thomas Jefferson University(top 2 most races/ethnicities). The following table summarizes the population diversity by race at Thomas Jefferson University.
UndergraduateGraduate
Population by Race/Ethnicity at Thomas Jefferson University
TotalMenWomen
American Indian or Alaska Native532
Asian601144457
Black or African American629136493
Hispanic531146385
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander202
White1,6384601,178
Two or More Races21455159
Race/Ethnicity Unknown762353
Total 3,7729952,777
Population by Race/Ethnicity at Thomas Jefferson University
TotalMenWomen
American Indian or Alaska Native523
Asian713234479
Black or African American40084316
Hispanic28968221
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander422
White2,4136011,812
Two or More Races17948131
Race/Ethnicity Unknown1204278
Total 4,4661,2313,235

Enrollment by Student Age

By age, there are 4,536 students whose age under twenty five and 1,744 students whose age is over thirty years old at Thomas Jefferson University.
Especially, 17 students are younger than eighteen and 12 students are older than sixty five.
The following table and chart show the student population by student age at Thomas Jefferson University.
UndergraduateGraduate
Population by Student Age at Thomas Jefferson University
TotalMenWomen
Total3,772 9952,777
Under 1817 512
18-191,276 322954
20-211,172 332840
22-24571 160411
25-29309 73236
30-34161 54107
35-39100 1684
40-49111 2883
50-6452 547
65 and over3 03
Total 3,772 9952,777
Population by Student Age at Thomas Jefferson University
TotalMenWomen
Total4,466 1,2313,235
20-21108 2979
22-241,392 3741,018
25-291,649 4761,173
30-34604 169435
35-39279 70209
40-49295 68227
50-64130 4288
65 and over9 36
Total 4,466 1,2313,235

Online Student Population

At Thomas Jefferson University, 4,053 students (49.20% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. Among them, 927 students enrolled exclusively in online classes (i.e. no off-line attendance required) and others are taking online courses with off-line courses. The following tables describe the number of students who enrolled in one or more online courses.
By location of enrolled students, 560 students live in Pennsylvania where Thomas Jefferson University is located in and 334 students have enrolled from other states.
Enrollment TypeStudent Location
Online Student Population
TotalUndergraduateGraduate
Total8,2383,7724,466
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes927283644
Enrolled Some in Online Classes3,1261,5221,604
Not Enrolled in Online Classes4,1851,9672,218
Online Student Population by Student Location
TotalUndergraduateGraduate
Total (Enrolled Excl.)927283644
Pennsylvania Residents560225335
Other State in U.S.33451283
Outside of U.S.12012
Unknown21714