Advisors

Graduate Advisors

We understand the important role academic and department advisors, as well as other educational professionals, play in helping students determine their educational goals and complete the graduate application process. We are committed to providing you with the information you need to best advise students about their options at Jefferson.

What Steps Should Your Students Take?

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Our Career Services Offices are committed to empowering students as they take the next steps in their professional journey. We provide tailored support, including mock interviews, cover letter assistance, and resume reviews that help both current students and alumni pursue their career goals.

Built for a future that has yet to be defined, Jefferson is crossing disciplines to bring unrivaled innovation and discovery to higher education. Through boundary-breaking collaboration, research and hands-on, experiential learning, we equip graduates with leadership and analytical skills shaped for an accelerated job market. Learn more about the advantage of a Jefferson education.

We study, teach, create knowledge and build collaborations across the globe. Including seven centers and hubs and more than 30 study away programs, our international collaborations—in more than 20 countries across six continents —number in the hundreds. Learn more about our Jefferson Center for Global Engagement.

Our researchers strives to seamlessly integrate basic scholarship and discovery with translation and application of new knowledge, in disciplines ranging from immunology to design of functional fabrics. With more than 1,200 research studies across our University and Jefferson Health, as well as $198 million in funding from organizations sch as NIH, DOD and HRSA and industry sponsors, our robust research culture, faculty, students, clinicians and technical staff collaborate in mutually reinforcing efforts to uncover and mine practical impact from new knowledge. Learn more about Research at Jefferson.

Whether a student pursues their graduate studies at Jefferson through our robust online options or at one of our campuses and locations, they will gain the benefits of having an instiution located in Philadelphia. The City of Brotherly Love offers thriving industries, rich history, world-class museums, vibrant arts, live music, incredible dining and much more. Plus, with the city's affordable cost of living and strong job market, it's an ideal spot to find connections and the next steps for any student's career.

Top Employers for Graduates

Gensler
WRT
Ballinger 
Ewing Cole
Stantec
HOK
Jacobs
Kieran Timberlake
Michael Graves Architecture and Design 
Turner Construction Company
LF Driscoll
Comcast
Vanguard
JPMorgan
Verizon
Ernst & Young
SEI Investments
Jefferson Health
Nike
Under Armour
URBN/Anthropologie/Free People 
Valdese Weavers
Glen Raven
Thomas Jefferson University 
University of Pennsylvania
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia 

Master of Science in Nursing

Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Jefferson Health
Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania 
Penn Medicine
CVS Pharmacy 

Applied Health Economics and Outcomes Research

Pfizer
AbbVie
Amgen 

 

Doctor of Health Science in Population Health

Parsons/The New School 
Johnson & Johnson
Eversana
New York University

 

Healthcare Quality & Safety

Mayo Clinic
Cleveland Clinic
Hamilton Health Science 
Kaiser Permanente

 

Health Data Science

Jefferson Health
Thomas Jefferson University
Penn Medicine
Cooper University Healthcare 

 

PhD in Population Health Science

Johnson & Johnson 
Merck
Main Line Health

 

Population Health

United Healthcare 
Medtronic
Blue Cross

 

Public Health

Jefferson Health
Thomas Jefferson University
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia 
Penn Medicine

MS in Occupational Therapy (MSOT) and Doctor of Occupational Therapy (OTD)

Jefferson Moss Magee Rehab
Penn Medicine 

 

Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT)

Ivy Rehab
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia 
Main Line Health
NovaCare
Select Medical
Good Shepherd Penn Partners
Moss-Magee Rehabilitation
The Training Room
Fox Rehab
Jefferson Health
Strive Physical Therapy
Abington Hospital
Tender Touch
Athletico
Fiber Staffing
Encompass Health
ATI Physical Therapy

 

MS in Speech Language Pathology (SLP)

Ivy Rehab for Kids
Moss Rehabilitation
Abington Hospital 
Autumn Lake-Stern Rehabilitation 
Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania 

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