Thomas Jefferson University

Thomas Jefferson University Student Activities

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Thomas Jefferson University Housing

This table offers information on housing at Thomas Jefferson University.

Thomas Jefferson University offers housing. Students are not required to live on campus. First year students are guaranteed on-campus housing.

Most Thomas Jefferson University students live off campus. In 2023, 23.3% of undergrads at Thomas Jefferson University lived in some kind of on-campus housing and 76.7% of students lived off-campus or commuted to Thomas Jefferson University.

Thomas Jefferson University offers coed housing and housing for students with disabilities.

Thomas Jefferson University Athletics

At Thomas Jefferson University there are a variety of athletic options for students interested in joining a sports program.

Intercollegiate sports are the highest tier of college sports and can be very competitive. Intercollegiate teams are regulated by the NCAA, funded by the university, and compete against teams from other universities. The division of a sports team depends on the size of the university, funding, and competition level. An intercollegiate school team will be Division I, II or III, with Division I being the highest level.

Club sports are not regulated by the NCAA and are a great option for students not interested in trying out for an intercollegiate team. Club sports are usually student run but can also be funded by the university.

Intramural sports are the most casual and informal. Intramural sports are often free and require very little time commitment.

Let's take a look at the athletic options available at Thomas Jefferson University:

Safety at Thomas Jefferson University

College is like a home away from home. Whether you're walking to class or coming back from late-night studying (or partying!), it's important to feel safe on campus.

Thomas Jefferson University is patroled 24 hours a day by trained security. The Thomas Jefferson University campus has emergency telephones or alarms for students to use anytime of day or night.

Thomas Jefferson University offers late-night transportation or safety escorts for students. Campus housing is secure and dorms can only be accessed with secure key cards.

Plan a Visit to Thomas Jefferson University

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