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Thomas Jefferson University is a private research university in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, formed in 2017 by merging Jefferson Medical College (founded 1824) with Philadelphia University. It specializes in health sciences, design, engineering, and business across East Falls and Center City campuses. Highlights include Sidney Kimmel Medical College, R2 research status, 12:1 student-faculty ratio, and urban innovation focus.

State

Pennsylvania

Student Population

3,731

Acceptance Rate

86%

GPA Range

3.4-3.8

SAT Range

1120-1310

Common Majors

Nursing, biology, fashion design, architecture, health sciences

"Jefferson's innovative Rams culture thrives across our Philly campuses blending medicine with design. Off-campus, cheesesteaks and Rittenhouse Square energize; students love hands-on labs, prof mentorship, city internships, diverse programs, collaborative vibe, and trailblazing environment that launches health and creative leaders."

Team & Tuition

Divison

Division 2

Tuition (no scholarship)

$43,116

Conference

Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference

Scholarships Available

Yes. Both athletic and academic.

Avg Men's Scores

78

Avg Women's Scores

75-77

Men's Team Notes

Thomas Jefferson men’s golf posts team totals around 311–312 per 18 holes, with several players carding in the 70s and others in the 80s and 90s. The team competes in multi‑round events, working to lower its average and improve its position through stronger counting‑round consistency and tighter score‑management.

Women's Team Notes

Thomas Jefferson women’s golf typically scores in the mid‑70s per round, with several players carding in the 70s and occasional scores in the 60s. The team contends in multi‑round tournaments, highlighted by steady counting‑round performances and a growing ability to finish in the upper half of field‑level events.

Coaches

Men's Coach

Nick Nguyen

Women's Coach

Nick Nguyen

Men's Email

nicholas.nguyen@jefferson.edu

Women's Email

nicholas.nguyen@jefferson.edu

Men's Coach Bio

Nick Nguyen '18 leads Thomas Jefferson men's golf (third season 2024-25), formerly men's assistant under Martin. A Jefferson alum, he earned 2nd-place finishes at Ursinus/Rutgers-Camden invitationals with Noah Petracci's individual win. Nguyen guides Rams through CACC/NE10 schedules targeting regional contention.

Women's Coach Bio

Nick Nguyen '18 leads Thomas Jefferson women's golf (third season 2024-25), formerly men's assistant under Martin. A Jefferson alum, he earned 2nd-place finishes at Ursinus/Rutgers-Camden invitationals with Noah Petracci's individual win. Nguyen guides Rams through CACC/NE10 schedules targeting regional contention.

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