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2026-27 cyclePhiladelphia, PA
Philadelphia University
Philadelphia University officially merged with Thomas Jefferson University in 2017 and now functions as its East Falls Campus. The university emphasizes transdisciplinary, hands-on learning across programs in design, architecture, health sciences, fashion, and engineering.
Acceptance rate
81%
Undergrad enrollment
3,734
Test policy
Test optional
Application fee
$50
Application deadlines
| Round | Deadline |
|---|---|
| Early ActionEarly Action Deadline | November 1, 2026 |
| ScholarshipMerit Scholarship Automatic Consideration Deadline | November 1, 2026 |
| TransferFall Entry Priority Transfer Deadline | February 1, 2027 |
| Regular DecisionRegular Decision Priority Consideration Deadline | March 1, 2027 |
| Financial AidEast Falls Undergraduate Financial Aid Priority Deadline | April 15, 2027 |
| TransferFall Entry Final Transfer Deadline | August 1, 2027 |
Supplemental essay prompts
No supplemental essays required
Philadelphia University does not require school-specific supplemental essays for the 2026-27 cycle. Your personal statement carries the application.
Data gathered August 2026.