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Thomas Jefferson University

Thomas Jefferson University
1020 Walnut Street
Philadelphia, PA 19107

Official telephone: (215) 955-6000
Toll-free telephone: (877) 533-3247
Fax number: (215) 503-7241
Website: www.jefferson.edu
Screen last updated on: December 2016
STUDENT PROFILE
U.S. region where majority of students come from: Middle Atlantic

CAMPUS ENVIRONMENT
Campus size: 13 acres
City or town school is located in: Philadelphia, PA
Population of city/town: 1,560,297
Online campus map: www.jefferson.edu/
university/
maps-and-directions.html

LIVING ON CAMPUS
Institution offers housing: yes
Campus housing available to all unmarried students regardless of year: yes
Housing types (% in housing type, if given):
  • coed dorms
  • single-student apartments
  • married-student apartments
  • special housing for disabled students
Student conduct policies:
class attendance policies set by individual instructors, dress/hair code, hazing prohibited, smoking prohibited
Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age: yes

STUDY FACILITIES
Every student is required to lease or own a computer: no
Every student is required to take a computer course: no
Computer equipment is provided in: residence halls, library, computer center/lab(s), student center
Total number of microcomputers available to students: 226
Internet access provided to all students: yes
E-mail services/accounts provided to all students: yes
School has a library on campus: yes
Additional library facilities/collections:
Archives. Special collections. Learning resource centers
Museums and other special academic buildings/equipment on campus:
Archival medical equipment.

ASSISTANCE SERVICES
Remedial learning services:
reading, writing, study skills
Additional services offered:
nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, health insurance
Counseling services:
minority student, birth control, career, personal, academic, psychological
Career placement services:
internships, career/job search classes, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, alumni services, interview training
Services for students with disabilities:
note-taking services, tutors, reader services, interpreters for hearing-impaired, adaptive equipment, braille services
Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: partially

SOCIAL ACTIVITIES
Student activities:
student government, literary magazine, yearbook
Total number of registered organizations: 100
Minority student organizations:
African-American Student Society, Asian Professional Society, Latino health organization, Association of Indians
Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees:
Choir, Commons Board, student ambassadors, student nurse association.

ATHLETICS
School has an athletic program: yes
Athletic department's mailing address: Director, Activities Office,
Patricia S. Haas,
Thomas Jefferson University,
130 South Ninth Street,

GETTING AWAY
Public transportation serves campus: yes
Nearest international airport: Philadelphia, PA (9 miles)
Nearest other airport: Philadelphia, PA (9 miles)
Nearest passenger train service: Philadelphia, PA (1 mile)
Nearest passenger bus service: Philadelphia, PA (1 mile)

PAYING THE BILLS
Institutional employment is available: yes
Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are: excellent
Freshmen are discouraged from working for first term: yes

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