Type | 4 year |
Control | Private |
Business model | Not for Profit |
Campus size | Small |
Campus locale | City |
Degrees offered | Undergrad & Graduate |
Calendar system | Semester |
Total enrollment | 1,081 |
Religious affiliation | None |
Open Admission | |
Students with disability | 4% |
Student to faculty ratio | 8:1 |
Campus housing | |
Dormitory capacity | 141 students |
Freshmen are required to live on campus |
No |
Jefferson College of Health Sciences has an open admission policy. That means there is no standardized test or GPA requirements. Any high school graduate or GED certificate holder may get admission.
In 2016-2017 academic year, Jefferson College of Health Sciences's tuition was $24,700 for all students regardless of residency (7.8% cheaper than the national average tuition of a typical 4-year private institution)
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In 2016-2017 academic year, 100% of Jefferson College of Health Sciences's full-time freshman students were awarded some type of financial aid. 47% of the students received need based financial assistance from the federal government with an average amount of $4,246 (which is 3.5% below the national average.)
The total number of federal student loan recipients at Jefferson College of Health Sciences in 2016-2017, was 53, which is 85% of the total eligible students. The average loan amount given out to these students was $6,098 (which is 3.4% above the national average.)
In Fall 2016, Jefferson College of Health Sciences has enrolled a total of 1,081 students (841 students full-time and 240 on a part-time basis). Out of the total 1,081 students, 188 of those students were transfer students. The gender ratio of the new enrollee was 18% men and 82% women and 759 students were enrolled for undergraduate programs and 322 for graduates studies.
The institution also enrolled 303 students for distance studies.
White: 74%
Black/African American: 8%
Race/ethnicity unknown: 7%
Hispanic: 4%
Two or more races: 3%
Asian: 2%
Non-resident alien: 0%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander: 0%
Listed below are the 4 largest majors offered at Jefferson College of Health Sciences.
Study areas with their online column set to zero are those programs that have an online option but there was no graduate in 2016-2017 academic year.Study Areas | Percent | Total Graduates | Online |
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Health Professions And Related Programs | 79% | 278 | 260 |
Biological And Biomedical Sciences | 8% | 28 | |
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, And Fitness Studies | 3% | 12 | |
Psychology | 3% | 12 |
Graduation rate is a key indicator of an institution's education quality and the level of academic and financial support provided to students.
The following section details graduation and dropout rates of Jefferson College of Health Sciences full-time students who started class in 2010 and graduated or dropped out prior to August 31, 2016.
The above graduation rate is the percentage of students who graduated within 150% of the normal graduation time. For a 4 year degree program, 150% of 4 years is 6 years and for a 2-year program 150% is 3 years.
The typical median income of Jefferson College of Health Sciences graduates 6 years after enrollment is $20,000. Last year, out of the total 9,592 graduates who entered the institution 6 years ago, 7,865 were reported to have been employed. On the same note, out of 7,272 graduates, who enrolled 10 years ago, 5,672 were employed.
6 years after enrollment | 10 years after enrollment | |
---|---|---|
Annual Income | $20,000 | $22,900 |
Employment Rate | 82% | 78% |
Total Graduates | 9,592 | 7,272 |
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