Gender Diversity
Based on the 2021-2022 data, the undergraduate student population at Thomas Jefferson University is greatly skewed towards women students, with 74.8% of undergraduate students being women and 25.2% being men. The total number of full-time, first-year undergraduate students is 3,754, with 2,809 women and 945 men.
On the other hand, the graduate student population at Thomas Jefferson University is greatly skewed towards women students, with 71.9% of undergraduate students being women and 28.1% being men. The total number of full-time, graduate students is 4,516, with 3,248 women and 1,268 men.
Undergraduate Students
- men 25.2% 945 students
- women 74.8% 2,809 students
Graduate Students
- men 28.1% 1,268 students
- women 71.9% 3,248 students
Racial Diversity
2021-2022 Academic Year
The largest ethnic group among the students is White, comprising 53.6% of the undergraduates population , with a total of 2,009 students.
Following behind are Asian students, constituting 13.8% of the student body, with 519 students. African American students represent 13.2% of the population, with 495 students, while Hispanic students account for 11.3%, with 423 students. Mixed race students account for 3.9% of the undergraduate student body, comprising 148 students. Finally, Hawaiian students have the smallest representation at 0.0% , with 1 students.
International students make up 1.6% of the undergraduate population, totaling 60 students.
There is also a notable percentage of students with an unknown race, making up 2.5% of the population, totaling 95 students.
The statistics/chart presented below provide an overview of the racial composition of all students (including undergraduate, graduate and transfer-in students) offering insights into the diversity present within Thomas Jefferson University.
Undergraduate Students
- White 53.6% 2,009 students
- Asian 13.8% 519 students
- African American 13.2% 495 students
- Hispanic 11.3% 423 students
- Mixed race 3.9% 148 students
- Unknown race 2.5% 95 students
- International students 1.6% 60 students
- Hawaiian 0.0% 1 students
Graduate Students
- White 58.9% 2,659 students
- Asian 13.6% 616 students
- African American 8.2% 372 students
- Hispanic 8.0% 359 students
- Unknown race 4.5% 204 students
- International students 3.7% 166 students
- Mixed race 3.0% 134 students
- Hawaiian 0.1% 3 students
Transfer Students
- White 58.6% 450 students
- Asian 12.6% 97 students
- African American 12.2% 94 students
- Hispanic 10.4% 80 students
- Mixed race 2.6% 20 students
- Unknown race 2.3% 18 students
- International students 1.2% 9 students
- Hawaiian 0.0% 0 students
Students Age Diversity
- 18-19 31% 1,165 students
- 20-21 28% 1,056 students
- 22-24 17% 645 students
- 25-29 11% 420 students
- 30-34 5% 177 students
- 35-39 3% 116 students
- 40-49 3% 113 students
- 50-64 1% 42 students
- 25-29 39% 1,751 students
- 22-24 30% 1,343 students
- 30-34 13% 582 students
- 40-49 7% 305 students
- 35-39 6% 264 students
- 50-64 3% 147 students
- 20-21 2% 112 students
Residency of Students
The following interactive map shows the residency of undergraduate students who enrolled at Thomas Jefferson University in the 2022 academic year.
| State name | Students Count | Percentage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 394 | 59.88% | |
| New Jersey | 162 | 24.62% | |
| New York | 21 | 3.19% | |
| Delaware | 16 | 2.43% | |
| Connecticut | 11 | 1.67% | |
| Maryland | 10 | 1.52% | |
| Virginia | 8 | 1.22% | |
| California | 5 | less than 1% | |
| Mississippi | 5 | less than 1% | |
| Texas | 4 | less than 1% | |
| Ohio | 3 | less than 1% | |
| Illinois | 2 | less than 1% | |
| Michigan | 2 | less than 1% | |
| New Hampshire | 2 | less than 1% | |
| Puerto Rico | 2 | less than 1% | |
| Florida | 1 | less than 1% | |
| Georgia | 1 | less than 1% | |
| Hawaii | 1 | less than 1% | |
| Maine | 1 | less than 1% | |
| Missouri | 1 | less than 1% | |
| North Carolina | 1 | less than 1% | |
| Oklahoma | 1 | less than 1% | |
| Oregon | 1 | less than 1% | |
| Rhode Island | 1 | less than 1% | |
| South Carolina | 1 | less than 1% | |
| West Virginia | 1 | less than 1% |
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