Graduate Admissions
Financing Your Education
Thomas Jefferson University is committed to making a high-quality, professional education affordable for every qualified student. Below are categories of funding opportunities available to new Jefferson students.
As you read about the opportunities below and have questions, please contact our Graduate Admissions Team.
Graduate Scholarships & Tuition Discounts
Jefferson offers more than 20 scholarships for new students, based on program and academics. We will review your eligibility for these scholarships during our review of your admissions application. Some scholarships and assistantships may also be available to current students.
To view the full list, visit our Graduate Scholarships & Tuition Discounts page within our Financial Aid Office's "Types of Financial Aid" pages.
Jefferson also offers tuition discounts for employees, our partnerships via the Community College Education Alliance Program and many others.
Financial Aid & Student Loans
Administered by the Financial Aid Office, Financial Aid includes opportunities such as the federal loan program, federal work study and private education loans. Jefferson has a dedicated financial aid team at each campus to support our students with navigating the financial aid process.
Payment Plans
Jefferson partners with TouchNet to provide a secure service to enroll in payment plans. Learn more about our student payment methods.
Graduate Assistantships
Graduate Assistantships at East Falls: Through the East Falls Campus Graduate Assistantship Program the University awards a limited number of annual assistantships to new applicants on the basis of exceptional scholastic achievement, outstanding professional promise and competence for service in the departments of the University. Graduate Assistantships for programs at other campuses vary by program; please see your program specific information page for possible opportunities.