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Jefferson College of Nursing
We Know Nursing — & Nursing Professionals Nationwide Know Us
The College of Nursing boasts more than 130 years of experience educating nurses. With that deep expertise and 11,000+ alumni influencing patient care every day, you can’t argue that Jefferson knows nursing. And we’re certain we’re developing nursing leaders who are transforming healthcare nationwide.
Why? Because many of these accomplished nursing professionals have returned to Jefferson to teach the next generation of leaders. And even more are practicing as nurses and nurse leaders in our 18-hospital health system.
Jefferson College of Nursing Academic Programs
We're Changing Nursing — to Change the Future. The difference at Thomas Jefferson University’s College of Nursing is that students don’t just leave school with a great education. They graduate from Jefferson prepared for real. We believe you’ll feel it on day one. We’re proud to call Philadelphia home and we encourage you to experience what we believe is the Jefferson difference.
Jefferson College of Nursing ranked No. 17 in Best Online Master’s in Nursing Programs, No. 8 in the new ranking Best Online Family Nurse Practitioner Master’s Programs, and No. 10 in Best Online Master’s in Nursing Programs for Veterans by U.S. News & World Report.
Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) Programs
The “Full-time Accelerated Coursework Track (FACT)” program has been renamed the “Accelerated BSN Plus (ABSN+)” program with 1- and 2-year pathways available. This new name better represents our dedication to educating future leaders in nursing.
Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) Programs
All of our Master of Science in Nursing programs are delivered in a fully online format to fit into your schedule.
Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) | Post Baccalaureate Entry | Graduate Programs
All of our Post Baccalaureate Graduate DNP programs are delivered in a fully online format.
PhD in Nursing | Graduate Programs
All of our PhD in Nursing programs are delivered in a hybrid format.
Advanced Certificate Options | Post-Bachelors Certificate Programs
Our Post-Bachelors Certificate options are delivered in a fully online format.
Post-Graduate Certificate Program
The below Post-Graduate Certificate is delivered in a fully online format.
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse Certificate Options | Post-Graduate Certificate Programs
All of our Post-Graduate certificate options are delivered in a fully online format.
130+
Years of experience educating nurses
11,000+
Alumni worldwide
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Online, hybrid and on-campus program options
Research & Accolades
Accolades College of Nursing Faculty Honored
Thomas Jefferson University’s College of Nursing is pleased to announce that Bimpe (Bebe) Adenusi, PhD, APRN, CRNA, CNE, FAANA, FNAP, and Jane Tobias, DNP, CPNP-PC have been selected to become Fellows of the American Academy of Nursing (Academy).
Research Center for Infection Prevention & Antibiotic Stewardship
Launched in 2019 and located within the Jefferson College of Nursing, the Jefferson Center for Infection Prevention and Antibiotic Stewardship (CIPAS) serves as a platform for infection prevention (IP) and antibiotic stewardship (AS) collaborative education, research, and practice initiatives.
Research Center for Maternal Addiction, Treatment, Education, & Research
Launched in 2024 and located within the Jefferson College of Nursing, the Jefferson Center for Maternal Addiction, Treatment, Education, & Research (MATER) serves to advance models of care to support and empower women, their children and their families in overcoming adversity of poverty, inequity, discrimination, and/or substance use disorder.
Accolades Apple Distinguished School
At Jefferson College of Nursing, we aim to be a leader in academic technology. Our goal is to push this digital strategy and convey a sense of power that these skills can change the world. We’re pleased to be recognized as an Apple Distinguished School for 2024–2027 for our JeffLEARN implementation of Apple technology.
Video: Impact & Innovation at Jefferson
Learn more about the Jefferson College of Nursing's approach to transformative academics and education — including the reimagining of and disrupting of the way nurses lead and impact society. "We're branding a whole new legacy," says Dean Dr. Marie Ann Marino.
Global Healthcare Education
Jefferson College of Nursing offers an extraordinary opportunity for nursing students to complete their capstone clinical in Rome, Italy, at Gemelli University Hospital. This month-long program, enhanced by a diverse range of cultural and clinical experiences, provides a unique perspective on international healthcare.
Notes from the Dean's Desk College of Nursing Dean's Blog
Dr. Marie Ann Marino, Dean of the Jefferson College of Nursing, offers insight into the field of nursing and nursing education throughout the year with her Notes from the Dean's Desk blog.
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