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Whether you're considering Jefferson as an undergraduate student or seeking an advanced degree in one of our nearly 200 programs — our team is here to assist you as you navigate the next steps in the admissions process. If you don't see your audience below, visit our Admissions site to take the next steps on your higher education journey.
Continuing & Professional Studies
We offer a variety of degree options for students in an array of disciplines to meet educational objectives: graduate; bachelors; associates; and certificates.
Jefferson Online
Engaging, relevant online learning experiences designed to help you achieve your personal and professional goals.
Executive Search for New CEO
The Board of Trustees of Thomas Jefferson University and Jefferson Health announced the selection of Egon Zehnder, a global management consulting and executive search firm, to lead the national search to find the next CEO of Jefferson.
Visit Thomas Jefferson University
Our Philadelphia campuses are tradition-breakers and beautiful places to learn. We cross the city and the suburbs. From our vibrant Center City campus to our East Falls grounds and beyond, each location offers a unique learning environment.
Preparing Future Students for the Jobs of Tomorrow
In keeping with the University’s commitment to train future students for the jobs of tomorrow, Jefferson hosts several summer academies geared toward high school students interested in learning about an array of topics, including architecture, construction management, historic preservation, interior design, textile design, fashion design, biochemistry, neuroscience, cancer biology, forensic science, genetics microbiology and more.
Coronavirus (COVID-19) Information
The health and safety of the Jefferson community are of the utmost importance to us. As we continue to closely monitor the coronavirus (COVID-19) impact on our students, faculty and staff, our dedicated site contains updates to the Jefferson community and general information about COVID-19.
Watch the Video
To redefine humanly possible, we dare to ask the bold questions. But asking tough questions isn’t enough–we need to answer them. By converging people, ideas and perspectives, we find innovative solutions for real-world problems. We focus on our craft to drive progress and growth in architecture, business, design, engineering, fashion & textiles, health, medicine, nursing, science and social science.
Commencement Stories
Take a closer look at our May 12, 13 and 25 ceremonies through photos, video and the stories below. Visit our Commencement 2022 site for more.
Synesthesia's Global Debut
Led by Severino Alfonso and Loukia Tsafoulia and of the College of Architecture & the Built Environment’s Synesthetic Research & Design Lab, Synesthesia's spherical “blob” acts as an interactive, three-dimensional cinema — a living organism producing dynamic, unexpected and sensorial experiences. In April, Synesthesia debuted in Rome.
Fashion Design Film 2022
Celebrating the hard work of our graduating senior students in Fashion Design, the 2022 Fashion Design Film marks a four-year journey of persistence, courage, strength and professional and personal growth. Learn about the students, their inspirations, design journeys, motivations and dreams as they reflect on their time at Jefferson.
Fashion Students’ Collections Shine at New York Fashion Week
Two Jefferson fashion design students were invited to showcase their work at the Designers’ Premier show as part of New York Fashion Week in February.