Jefferson College of Health Sciences

Overview

Jefferson College of Health Sciences is a Comprehensive institution located in Roanoke, VA, in an urban setting.

Location & Contact

Address 101 Elm Avenue SE
Roanoke, VA  24013
United States

Contact Phone: 540-985-8483

Contact School

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Majors & Degrees

Biological And Biomedical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Biomedical Sciences
Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Clinical Laboratory Science/medical Technology
Emergency Medical Technology (EMT Paramedic)
Health/health-care Administration
Occupational Therapist Assistant
Physical Therapy Technology
Registered Nursing/registered Nurse
Respiratory Care Therapy
Surgical Technology
Parks, Recreation, Leisure And Fitness Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Kinesiology And Exercise Science
Psychology	Associate	Bachelors
Health/medical Psychology
Security And Protective Services	Associate	Bachelors
Fire Prevention And Safety Technology

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

510

Applied

800

Enrolled

Female Admissions

430

Females Applied

Not Reported

Females Accepted

0%

Acceptance Rate

Male Admissions

80

Males Applied

Not Reported

Males Accepted

Acceptance Rate

Applying

35

Application Fee

3.33

Avg. high school GPA for freshman

Admission Requirements
Required	Transcript of high school record A minimum high school GPA of 2.5
Required for some programs	Interview

Application Deadlines

Type	Application Closing	Notification Date	Rolling Admissions
Fall freshmen	Not reported	Not reported	Yes
Other early decision plan	Not reported	Not reported
Transfer	Not reported	Not reported	Yes

Test Scores Accepted

Test	Avg. Score	25th %	75th %
SAT Critical Reading	540	482	597
SAT Math	490	450	560
ACT Composite	21	19	25

Tuition & Fees

Tuition

26,416

Fees

450

Full-time student fees

9,514

Room & board

Other Payment Considerations

Guaranteed tuition plan offered	No
Tuition pre-payment plan	No
Student groups that qualify for full or partial waiver of tuition	Employees

Financial Aid

Percentage of students with need who receive financial aid

Student Body

800

Total Undergrad students

0%

International Students

7%

Out-of-state students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	4.79%
Black or African American	9.87%
White or Caucasian	76.34%
Asian	2.47%
Two or more races	2.47%
Other	3.77%

Gender

Male (19.13%)

Female (80.88%)

Campus Life

Housing

Type
College-owned housing	Yes
Housing requirements	None
Housing options	Co-ed housing Freshman car parking
% of undergrad students who live in college housing	16%

Student Activities

Student-run campus newspaper

Drama/theatre group

Student-run radio station

Student-run television station

Marching band

Choral groups

Campus events:
Organization and Wellness Day, Spirit Day and Halloween Party

Student Services

Legal services

Health clinic

Personal/psychological counseling

Women's center

International students advisor

Student Organizations

Greek fraternities

Greek sororities

Local fraternities

Local sororities

Most popular organizations:
Jefferson Activities Group (JAG), Student Ambassadors, Hands of Healing, American Medical Students Association (AMSA) and Student Nurses Association

Campus Security & Safety

24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services

24-hour patrols by trained officers

Student patrols

Late-night transport/escort services

Electronically-operated dormitory entrances

Athletics

Men's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Basketball	No		No
Cross-country Running	No		No
Softball	No		No
Table Tennis		No	No
Tennis	No		No
Volleyball	No		No

Women's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Basketball	No	No	No
Cross-country Running	No		No
Softball	No		No
Table Tennis		No	No
Tennis	No		No
Volleyball	No		No

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