Review the current tuition and fees for Thomas Jefferson University, together with how they compare nationally and their recent trend.
For the most recent year on record, tuition and fees at Thomas Jefferson University stood at $47,505 for the year for full-time undergrads. Note that the school does not charge a different rate for in-state students.
The fees portion of those totals amounted to $1,330; the balance is base tuition.
| Most Recent Reported Year | |
|---|---|
| Tuition | $46,175 |
| Fees | $1,330 |
| Total | $47,505 |
The amounts shown cover one academic year and leave out room and board.
Keep in mind that a number of students receive financial aid and scholarships that decrease the cost of attending. The totals here are the list price.
What does Thomas Jefferson University charge part-time students? See the Cost Per Credit Hour page for specifics.
For some context, here is how Thomas Jefferson University tuition and fees stack up against other institutions. Each rating shows whether the school runs above or below that group’s average.
| Nationwide | In PA | Similar Colleges | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition & Fees | Expensive | Expensive | Expensive |
Compared to colleges across the country, Thomas Jefferson University comes in higher than most schools.
Note that financial aid can substantially change the real price, so compare net cost too. Visit the Thomas Jefferson University Financial Aid page for details.
The table below shows how tuition at Thomas Jefferson University has changed over recent reported years.
| Year | Tuition |
|---|---|
| Three Years Ago | $41,900 |
| Two Years Ago | $43,100 |
| One Year Ago | $44,400 |
| Most Recent Year | $46,175 |
Below, the chart plots how tuition at Thomas Jefferson University has tracked over the reported years.
In the latest reported year, tuition climbed 4.0%. Holding that rate for one more year would put tuition + fees near $49,404 in the following year.
Annual tuition increases are the norm at most institutions, so a freshman should expect to pay more by senior year.
Discover answers to frequently asked questions about college tuition and fees for additional information.
Tuition and fees rose at an average annual pace of 3.29%, so cost a year out lands around $49,065.
At the same pace, the next five years of tuition and fees would project as follows:
| Academic Year | Tuition & Fees |
|---|---|
| Next Year | $49,065 |
| In 2 Years | $50,676 |
| In 3 Years | $52,340 |
| In 4 Years | $54,059 |
| In 5 Years | $55,835 |
As you plan how to pay for college, fold in expected yearly increases — at this pace, four years of out-of-state tuition and fees projects to about $206,140.
Tuition is just the starting figure — financial aid can change the actual price a family pays substantially.
To learn about financial aid at Thomas Jefferson University, check out the Thomas Jefferson University Financial Aid page.