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Thomas Jefferson University

Jefferson College of Nursing

Private nonprofitUniversityPhiladelphia, PA

BSN, ABSN, RN-BSN, MSN, MSN-CNM, MSN-FNP, MSN-PMHNP, Post-Master's, Post-Master's-CNM, DNP, DNP-CNM, DNP-CRNA, BSN-DNP, PhD

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Overview

Jefferson College of Nursing offers prelicensure BSN (traditional and two accelerated paths), an online RN-to-BSN, MSN nurse practitioner tracks, a nurse anesthesia DNP and a PhD in nursing, on Center City, Dixon and Lehigh Valley campuses.

Nursing awards reported to IPEDS (2023-24)

Credential levels only, not program names or formats. How we use IPEDS

Award levelField (CIP)Awards
Bachelor's degreeBSNRegistered Nursing/Registered Nurse (51.3801)232
Bachelor's degreeBSNFamily Practice Nurse/Nursing (51.3805)110
Master's degreeMSNRegistered Nursing/Registered Nurse (51.3801)237
Master's degreeMSN · CNMNurse Midwife/Nursing Midwifery (51.3807)14
Post-master's certificatePost-Master'sRegistered Nursing/Registered Nurse (51.3801)52
Post-master's certificatePost-Master's · CNMNurse Midwife/Nursing Midwifery (51.3807)2
Doctor's degree – professional practiceDNP · CNMNurse Midwife/Nursing Midwifery (51.3807)3
Doctor's degree – professional practiceDNPNursing Practice (51.3818)38
Source: nces.ed.gov · verified October 6, 2026
Total 12-month enrollment, all students, 2023-24
9,512 (institution-wide, all students)

Verified nursing programs (8)

Thomas Jefferson University

Accelerated BSN Plus (ABSN+) - 1 Year

BSNAccelerated BSN (ABSN)Prelicensure
  • Center City Philadelphia — Philadelphia, PA · Dixon Campus — Horsham, PA · Lehigh Valley — Lehigh Valley, PA
  • On-campus · Full-time
  • 12 months · 60 undergraduate credits and 9 graduate credits
  • $57,812 per year · All students · 2026-2027
  • For: Bachelor's degree in another field

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Thomas Jefferson University

Accelerated BSN Plus (ABSN+) - 2 Year

BSNAccelerated BSN (ABSN)Prelicensure
  • Center City Philadelphia — Philadelphia, PA · Dixon Campus — Horsham, PA · Lehigh Valley — Lehigh Valley, PA
  • On-campus · Full-time
  • 2 academic years (four semesters)
  • $49,943 per year · All students · 2026-2027
  • For: Bachelor's degree in another field

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Thomas Jefferson University

RN to BSN

BSNRN-to-BSNFor licensed nurses
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • Online coursework
  • 1 - 3 years · 30 upper-division credits
  • $624 per credit · All students · 2026-2027
  • For: RN with an associate degree or diploma

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Admissions

Institution-wide acceptance rates are not nursing admission rates, so we do not show them as such.

Tuition

Institution-wide figures; nursing programs may charge more — see each program.
Average undergraduate tuition, in-state, full-time, 2023-24
$44,400 (institution-wide)
Average undergraduate tuition, out-of-state, full-time, 2023-24
$44,400 (institution-wide)
Required fees, in-state undergraduates, full-time, 2023-24
$1,133 (institution-wide)
Average graduate tuition, in-state, full-time, 2023-24
$23,202 (institution-wide)
Average graduate tuition, out-of-state, full-time, 2023-24
$23,202 (institution-wide)
Source: nces.ed.gov · verified October 6, 2026

Program tuition is verified for: Accelerated BSN Plus (ABSN+) - 1 Year, Accelerated BSN Plus (ABSN+) - 2 Year, Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) - Traditional Track, RN to BSN, Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) - Nurse Anesthesia

Accreditation & approval

Nursing program accreditation

  • CCNE— Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education

    Baccalaureate (BSN) · Jefferson School of Nursing, Philadelphia, PA

    Initial: September 29, 2001 · Most recent: March 17, 2021 · Term expires: December 31, 2031 · Next review: Spring 2031

    Source: directory.ccnecommunity.org · verified October 6, 2026
    Accredited

  • CCNE— Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education

    Master's (MSN) · Jefferson School of Nursing, Philadelphia, PA

    Initial: September 29, 2001 · Most recent: March 17, 2021 · Term expires: December 31, 2031 · Next review: Spring 2031

    Source: directory.ccnecommunity.org · verified October 6, 2026
    Accredited

  • CCNE— Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education

    Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) (DNP) · Jefferson School of Nursing, Philadelphia, PA

    Initial: February 23, 2009 · Most recent: March 17, 2021 · Term expires: December 31, 2031 · Next review: Spring 2031

    Source: directory.ccnecommunity.org · verified October 6, 2026
    Accredited

  • CCNE— Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education

    Post-Graduate APRN Certificate (Post-Master's) · Jefferson School of Nursing, Philadelphia, PA

    Initial: March 17, 2021 · Most recent: March 17, 2021 · Term expires: December 31, 2031 · Next review: Spring 2031

    Source: directory.ccnecommunity.org · verified October 6, 2026
    Accredited

  • COA— Council on Accreditation of Nurse Anesthesia Programs

    Scope as stated by the source

    Source: jefferson.edu · verified October 6, 2026
    Accredited

  • COA— Council on Accreditation of Nurse Anesthesia Programs

    Scope as stated by the source

    Source: jefferson.edu · verified October 6, 2026
    Accredited

Location & contact

Address
1020 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA 19107
Source: nces.ed.gov · verified October 6, 2026
Main phone
215-955-6000
Website
www.jefferson.edu
IPEDS unit ID
216366

Sources

School facts last reviewed October 6, 2026.

  1. CCNE-Accredited Programs directory (PA) — Accreditor directory, verified October 6, 2026
  2. CCNE-Accredited Programs directory (PA) — Accreditor directory, verified October 6, 2026
  3. CCNE-Accredited Programs directory (PA) — Accreditor directory, verified October 6, 2026
  4. CCNE-Accredited Programs directory (PA) — Accreditor directory, verified October 6, 2026
  5. IPEDS data for Thomas Jefferson University (NCES College Navigator) — U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS), verified October 6, 2026
  6. jefferson.edu/academics/colleges-schools-institutes/nursing/about/accreditation.html — Official school page, verified October 6, 2026
  7. jefferson.edu/academics/colleges-schools-institutes/nursing/degrees-programs/bachelor-scie — Official school page, verified October 6, 2026
  8. jefferson.edu/academics/colleges-schools-institutes/nursing/degrees-programs/bachelor-scie — Official school page, verified October 6, 2026
  9. jefferson.edu/academics/colleges-schools-institutes/nursing/degrees-programs/bachelor-scie — Official school page, verified October 6, 2026
  10. jefferson.edu/academics/colleges-schools-institutes/nursing/degrees-programs/bachelor-scie — Official school page, verified October 6, 2026
  11. jefferson.edu/academics/colleges-schools-institutes/nursing/degrees-programs/doctor-nursin — Official school page, verified October 6, 2026
  12. jefferson.edu/academics/colleges-schools-institutes/nursing/degrees-programs/master-scienc — Official school page, verified October 6, 2026
  13. jefferson.edu/academics/colleges-schools-institutes/nursing/degrees-programs/master-scienc — Official school page, verified October 6, 2026
  14. jefferson.edu/academics/colleges-schools-institutes/nursing/degrees-programs/phd-in-nursin — Official school page, verified October 6, 2026

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