Quad

Key differences on Getting in

  1. 1

    Thomas Jefferson's yield is 7 pts higher than New York Institute of Technology's

    Yield rate
  2. 2

    New York Institute of Technology's SAT midpoint is 60 points higher than Thomas Jefferson's

    SAT midpoint
  3. 3

    Thomas Jefferson admits 81% vs. 81% at New York Institute of Technology

    Acceptance rate

Admissions

Getting in, fall 2024

Acceptance and yield, test score ranges, test policy, and what each college weighs.

The funnel

Acceptance rate
New York Institute of Technology81%
Thomas Jefferson81%
Applicants
New York Institute of Technology13.2K
Thomas Jefferson7.6K
Admitted
New York Institute of Technology10.7K
Thomas Jefferson6.1K
Yield rate
New York Institute of Technology8%
Thomas Jefferson15%

Quad's selectivity

  • New York Institute of TechnologyAccessible
  • Thomas JeffersonAccessible

Men and women

Acceptance rate for men and women who applied, where a college reports admissions by sex.

Women admitted
New York Institute of Technology85%
Thomas Jefferson81%
Men admitted
New York Institute of Technology78%
Thomas Jefferson81%

Test scores

SAT total,

New York Institute of Technology
1190–1420
Thomas Jefferson
1160–1330

Axis runs 1100–1600. The dark tick marks the national median midpoint.

ACT composite,

New York Institute of Technology
24–32
Thomas Jefferson
25–30

Axis runs 20–36. The dark tick marks the national median midpoint.

Submitted SAT
New York Institute of Technology22%
Thomas Jefferson23%
Submitted ACT
New York Institute of Technology2%
Thomas Jefferson2%

Test policy

  • New York Institute of TechnologyTest-optional
  • Thomas JeffersonTest-optional

How they read a record

  • New York Institute of Technology

    GPA and the high school record are required; class rank and a college-prep program are considered.

  • Thomas Jefferson

    and GPA are both very important; class rank and tests are both considered. 52% of first-years had a 3.75 or higher, so and rarely sets an applicant apart; the courses behind it carry more of the weight.

What they look at

FactorNew York Institute of TechnologyThomas Jefferson
High school GPA RequiredVery important
High school record RequiredRequired
Class rank ConsideredConsidered
College-prep program ConsideredRequired
Recommendations RequiredImportant
Essay RequiredImportant
Legacy status Not consideredConsidered
Work experience ConsideredConsidered
Demonstration of competencies RequiredConsidered
English proficiency test RequiredRequired
Other tests Not consideredNot considered
All admissions numbers in the table

Sources:IPEDS Admissions survey, Fall 2024;College Scorecard, Entered fall 2023;College Scorecard, most recent release;Thomas Jefferson University (Fall 2025), Fall 2025;Thomas Jefferson University Common Data Set 2025–26, Fall 2027 applicants;Thomas Jefferson University Common Data Set 2025–26, Entered fall 2024About the data(retrieved 2026-10-12)

Figures are the newest each college has published; years can differ between colleges. Each value's ⓘ shows its source and year. Why