Overview
Nursing graduates at Thomas Jefferson University are recognized throughout the country as leaders in education, research, healthcare delivery, and community service. Request information to receive a link to your personal website via email.
Highlights of Recent Graduates
- The pass rate for BSN graduates who took the National Council Licensure Examination for Registered Nurses is above the national average.
- Jefferson BSN graduates are actively pursued by employers in the Philadelphia region and across the nation.
- Starting salary range for BSN graduates is $50,000 to $65,000.
Programme Structure
Options
The BSN Traditional Track Program is for students with a high school diploma and 55 prerequisite college credits.
In addition, for students who hold non-nursing bachelor’s degrees, Jefferson offers two accelerated pathways to the Bachelor of Science in Nursing:
- Full-time Accelerated Coursework Track (FACT) - 1 Year
- Full-time Accelerated Coursework Track (FACT) - 2 Year
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 48 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Human Medicine Nursing View 854 other Bachelors in Human Medicine in United StatesAcademic requirements
English requirements
Student insurance
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- Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
- Liability
- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
- Transcripts: Applicants must submit official high school transcripts. Official transcripts may be submitted electronically, sent to enroll@jefferson.edu by your school counselor or sent by postal mail.
- Letter of Recommendation: Submit one letter of reference that provides insight into your academic competence. A reference from a teacher or counselor is encouraged. You will be prompted to provide recommender information when submitting your application for admission.
- Personal Essay: Submit a writing sample to share more information about yourself. Some programs require applicants to address a specific topic so please review the instructions when submitting your application.
- Portfolio (Optional): Students applying to a Jefferson design program are encouraged, but not required, to submit a portfolio of their creative works.
Tuition Fee
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International
41900 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 41900 USD per year during 48 months. -
National
41900 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 41900 USD per year during 48 months.
Living costs for Philadelphia
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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Scholarships Information
Below you will find Bachelor's scholarship opportunities for Nursing.
Available Scholarships
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