Quad

Key differences on Getting in

  1. 1

    Concordia University-Saint Paul's yield is 1 pts higher than Thomas Jefferson's

    Yield rate
  2. 2

    Concordia University-Saint Paul admits 79% vs. 81% at Thomas Jefferson

    Acceptance rate

Admissions

Getting in, fall 2024

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

The funnel

Acceptance rate
Thomas Jefferson81%
Concordia University-Saint Paul79%
Applicants
Thomas Jefferson7.6K
Concordia University-Saint Paul3.5K
Admitted
Thomas Jefferson6.1K
Concordia University-Saint Paul2.8K
Yield rate
Thomas Jefferson15%
Concordia University-Saint Paul17%

Quad's selectivity

  • Thomas JeffersonAccessible
  • Concordia University-Saint PaulAccessible

Men and women

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

Women admitted
Thomas Jefferson81%
Concordia University-Saint Paul82%
Men admitted
Thomas Jefferson81%
Concordia University-Saint Paul74%

Test scores

SAT total,

Thomas Jefferson
1160–1330
Concordia University-Saint PaulTest-blind–

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

ACT composite,

Thomas Jefferson
25–30
Concordia University-Saint PaulTest-blind–

Axis runs 21–36. The dark tick marks the national median midpoint.

Submitted SAT
Thomas Jefferson23%
Concordia University-Saint PaulNot reported
Submitted ACT
Thomas Jefferson2%
Concordia University-Saint PaulNot reported

Test policy

  • Thomas JeffersonTest-optional
  • Concordia University-Saint PaulTest-blind

How they read a record

  • 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.

  • Concordia University-Saint Paul

    GPA is required.

What they look at

FactorThomas JeffersonConcordia University-Saint Paul
High school GPA Very importantRequired
High school record RequiredNot considered
Class rank ConsideredNot considered
College-prep program RequiredNot considered
Recommendations ImportantConsidered
Essay ImportantConsidered
Legacy status ConsideredNot considered
Work experience ConsideredConsidered
Demonstration of competencies ConsideredNot considered
English proficiency test RequiredRequired
Other tests Not consideredNot considered
All admissions numbers in the table

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