by our College Data Analytics TeamFind out more about how Thomas Jefferson University ranks, how diverse it is, what majors it offers, and other essential facts below.
At Thomas Jefferson University, students can earn anything from certificates through the doctor’s degree - research/scholarship and professional practice.
| Degree Level | Offered |
|---|---|
| Certificate | ✓ |
| Associate | ✓ |
| Bachelor’s | ✓ |
| Master’s | ✓ |
| Doctorate | ✓ |
Completions: 2,064 undergraduate · 3,290 graduate (5,354 total)
Ranked by the number of degrees awarded, these are the most popular majors at Thomas Jefferson University.
Among Thomas Jefferson University programs with salary data, these majors lead on average graduate earnings.
| Highest-Paying Majors | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions. | $98,466 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. | $83,925 |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions. | $64,503 |
| Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions. | $63,387 |
| Medicine. | $59,296 |
The majors at Thomas Jefferson University are organized below by area of study, with graduates, average salary, and specializations for each.
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Multi-Disciplinary Studies | 2,677 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. ↳ Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse. · Family Practice Nurse/Nursing. · Nursing Practice. · Nurse Midwife/Nursing Midwifery. |
688 | $83,925 |
| Medicine. | 257 | $59,296 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions. ↳ Physician Associate/Assistant. · Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions, Other. · Perfusion Technology/Perfusionist. · Athletic Training/Trainer. |
238 | $98,466 |
| Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions. ↳ Occupational Therapy/Therapist. · Physical Therapy/Therapist. · Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions, Other. |
210 | $63,387 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General. | 160 | $36,475 |
| Public Health. ↳ Public Health, General. · Patient Safety and Healthcare Quality. |
120 | $49,126 |
| Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration. ↳ Pharmacy. · Pharmaceutical Sciences. |
53 | NA |
| Health/Medical Preparatory Programs. ↳ Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies. |
52 | NA |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services. ↳ Health/Health Care Administration/Management. · Health and Medical Administrative Services, Other. · Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician. |
37 | $44,690 |
| Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions. ↳ Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling. |
25 | $42,232 |
| Communication Disorders Sciences and Services. ↳ Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist. |
22 | NA |
| Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other. | 14 | NA |
| Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services. ↳ Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services, Other. |
12 | NA |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions. ↳ Cytotechnology/Cytotechnologist. |
7 | $64,503 |
| Alternative and Complementary Medicine and Medical Systems. ↳ Alternative and Complementary Medicine and Medical Systems, Other. |
6 | NA |
| Movement and Mind-Body Therapies and Education. ↳ Movement and Mind-Body Therapies and Education, Other. |
1 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. ↳ Business Administration and Management, General. · Organizational Leadership. |
99 | $52,705 |
| Specialized Sales, Merchandising and Marketing Operations. ↳ Fashion Merchandising. · Apparel and Accessories Marketing Operations. |
36 | $39,947 |
| Finance and Financial Management Services. ↳ Finance, General. |
12 | NA |
| Marketing. ↳ Marketing/Marketing Management, General. |
9 | NA |
| Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other. | 8 | NA |
| Human Resources Management and Services. ↳ Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General. |
7 | NA |
| Accounting and Related Services. ↳ Accounting. |
5 | NA |
| Taxation. | 2 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Architectural Sciences and Technology. ↳ Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology. |
117 | NA |
| Landscape Architecture. | 2 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Biology, General. ↳ Biology/Biological Sciences, General. |
20 | NA |
| Microbiological Sciences and Immunology. ↳ Medical Microbiology and Bacteriology. |
18 | NA |
| Biotechnology. | 18 | NA |
| Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other. | 16 | NA |
| Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology. ↳ Biochemistry. |
13 | NA |
| Genetics. ↳ Human/Medical Genetics. |
11 | NA |
| Cell/Cellular Biology and Anatomical Sciences. ↳ Cell/Cellular Biology and Anatomical Sciences, Other. |
6 | NA |
| Pharmacology and Toxicology. ↳ Pharmacology and Toxicology, Other. · Pharmacology. |
5 | NA |
| Neurobiology and Neurosciences. ↳ Neuroscience. |
4 | NA |
| Physiology, Pathology and Related Sciences. ↳ Physiology, Pathology, and Related Sciences, Other. |
2 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology. ↳ Counseling Psychology. · Health/Medical Psychology. |
53 | $45,644 |
| Psychology, General. | 20 | NA |
| Research and Experimental Psychology. ↳ Psychopharmacology. |
13 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Radio, Television, and Digital Communication. ↳ Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia. |
25 | NA |
| Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication. ↳ Organizational Communication, General. |
16 | NA |
| Communication, General. ↳ Speech Communication and Rhetoric. |
6 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Design and Applied Arts. ↳ Fashion/Apparel Design. · Graphic Design. · Design and Applied Arts, Other. |
42 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Nutrition Sciences. | 19 | NA |
| Biopsychology. | 13 | NA |
| Sustainability Studies. | 8 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Construction Engineering Technology/Technician. | 33 | NA |
| Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians. ↳ Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians, Other. |
6 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Textile Sciences and Engineering. | 14 | NA |
| Chemical Engineering. ↳ Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering. |
11 | NA |
| Mechanical Engineering. | 11 | NA |
| Engineering, General. | 2 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Homeland Security. ↳ Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management. |
11 | NA |
| Security Science and Technology. ↳ Forensic Science and Technology. |
6 | NA |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections. ↳ Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration. |
2 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Computer and Information Sciences, General. ↳ Human-Centered Technology Design. |
13 | NA |
| Information Science/Studies. | 3 | NA |
| Computer Software and Media Applications. ↳ Modeling, Virtual Environments and Simulation. |
1 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Professional Legal Studies. ↳ Pre-Law Studies. |
12 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness. ↳ Exercise Science and Kinesiology. |
12 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Chemistry. ↳ Chemistry, General. · Forensic Chemistry. |
11 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Building/Construction Finishing, Management, and Inspection. ↳ Building/Construction Site Management/Manager. |
2 | NA |
Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
References
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