Private, non-profit university · United States

Thomas Jefferson University

Also known as Jefferson, (Philadelphia University + Thomas Jefferson University), Philadelphia University, PhilaU, Jefferson

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · In a city

✓ On the US government's College ScorecardResearch university (R2)

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The numbers

Tuition and fees, per year$49,450About ₹47 lakh. Same for all students. Living costs are extra.

Applicants admitted81%

Students8,2213,755 bachelor's · 4,466 graduate

International students1.9%Share of bachelor's students from outside the US

Finish their degree71%Of full-time first-year students, within six years

Average SAT of admitted students1243Out of 1600

Figures from the US government's College Scorecard, files updated 15/10/2026. Rupees at the RBI rate of 16/10/2026. Some universities charge international students more. Check the fee on the official site before you plan.

Subjects it teaches

Subjects in which it awarded degrees in recent years, by official US subject group. The exact course names are on its website.

Bachelor's · 43 subjects

Accounting and Related Services
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions
Architectural Sciences and Technology
Architecture
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology
Biology, General
Biopsychology
Biotechnology
Building/Construction Finishing, Management, and Inspection
Business Administration, Management and Operations
Chemistry
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology

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Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions
Communication and Media Studies
Computer and Information Sciences, General
Construction Engineering Technology/Technician
Criminal Justice and Corrections
Design and Applied Arts
Engineering, General
Finance and Financial Management Services
Fine and Studio Arts
Health and Medical Administrative Services
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General
Health/Medical Preparatory Programs
Homeland Security
Human Resources Management and Services
Information Science/Studies
Interior Architecture
International Business
Landscape Architecture
Marketing
Mechanical Engineering
Non-Professional Legal Studies
Psychology, General
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication
Radio, Television, and Digital Communication
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions
Specialized Sales, Merchandising and Marketing Operations
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness
Sustainability Studies
Textile Sciences and Engineering

Master's · 47 subjects

Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions
Architectural Sciences and Technology
Architecture
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology
Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other
Biology, General
Biotechnology
Business Administration, Management and Operations
Cell/Cellular Biology and Anatomical Sciences
Chemical Engineering
Chemistry
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology

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Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services
Computer and Information Sciences, General
Computer Software and Media Applications
Construction Engineering Technology/Technician
Design and Applied Arts
Engineering, General
Fine and Studio Arts
Genetics
Health and Medical Administrative Services
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other
Historic Preservation and Conservation
Homeland Security
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians
Interior Architecture
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions
Microbiological Sciences and Immunology
Neurobiology and Neurosciences
Nutrition Sciences
Pharmacology and Toxicology
Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration
Physiology, Pathology and Related Sciences
Public Health
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication
Radio, Television, and Digital Communication
Real Estate Development
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions
Research and Experimental Psychology
Security Science and Technology
Specialized Sales, Merchandising and Marketing Operations
Sustainability Studies
Taxation
Textile Sciences and Engineering

PhD and professional · 15 subjects

Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology
Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other
Business Administration, Management and Operations
Cell/Cellular Biology and Anatomical Sciences
Genetics
Medicine
Microbiological Sciences and Immunology
Neurobiology and Neurosciences
Pharmacology and Toxicology
Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration
Physiology, Pathology and Related Sciences
Public Health

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Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions
Textile Sciences and Engineering

Applying from India

For a bachelor's degreeApply to the college directly, often through the Common App. Check its own page for tests, English scores, essays and deadlines.Study abroad stage

For a master's degreeApply to the department on the university's own site. Check which Indian degrees, marks and tests the course asks for.Master's abroad guide

The full costTuition plus living, health insurance and travel. The university sends the visa form (I-20) only once you show you can pay.US cost in rupees Scholarships

Check before you pay anyoneYou can apply yourself, without an agent. Agents who say they are “free” are usually paid by the university.How free agents get paid

We haven't checked this university's entry rules and deadlines for Indian students yet.Use its official website for those. Want us to check a course for you? Ask on WhatsApp.

Source: US Department of Education, College Scorecard (ID 216366), checked 19/10/2026. Public US government data.

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