by our College Data Analytics TeamIs Thomas Jefferson University worth the money? College Factual’s value analysis weighs the quality of education against the cost. Here is the verdict.
Thomas Jefferson University is ranked #2,590 out of 3,211 schools for value nationwide, earning a value grade of F. Within Pennsylvania, it ranks #124 of 168 for value.
These Thomas Jefferson University majors earned the highest value rankings from College Factual.
| Major | National Value Rank |
|---|---|
| Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies | #17 of 25 |
| Bachelor's Degree | #17 of 25 |
| Other Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | #19 of 26 |
| Marketing | #20 of 32 |
| Fashion Merchandising | #20 of 32 |
| Specialized Sales, Merchandising & Marketing | #21 of 34 |
| Other Health & Medical Administrative Services | #24 of 30 |
| Healthcare Administration / Management | #24 of 30 |
| Other Design & Applied Arts | #36 of 55 |
| Architectural & Building Sciences/Technology | #45 of 67 |
Below is the detailed Thomas Jefferson University value breakdown: state and national value rankings, the real cost of a degree, and how the price stacks up against the aid most students receive.
Thomas Jefferson University is ranked #16 out of #181 in Pennsylvania for quality and #124 out of #168 for Pennsylvania value.
Live in-state? You may qualify for a reduced price. Check the Thomas Jefferson University financial aid page to be sure.
Thomas Jefferson University is ranked #2,590 out of 3,211 for value nationwide.
Based on our analysis of other colleges at similar price points, Thomas Jefferson University is overpriced for the quality of education it provides.
Averaged across all students — those who receive aid and those who pay full price — a year at Thomas Jefferson University costs about $32,468. Over a standard four-year bachelor's program, that adds up to an estimated $129,874 for the degree.
| Amount | |
|---|---|
| Sticker Price (before aid) | $64,332 / year |
| Net Price (students receiving aid) | $28,928 / year |
| Average Cost (all students) | $32,468 / year |
| Estimated 4-Year Cost | $129,874 |
*The average cost weights the net price paid by aid recipients against the sticker price paid by everyone else. The 4-year figure assumes the standard bachelor's length; your actual time to graduate and price may differ.
There are many ways to lower the cost of a college education. Consider in-state tuition, transfer credits, or finishing your degree faster. Learn more about Thomas Jefferson University net price and the factors that affect it.
What Thomas Jefferson University costs you depends on how much aid you receive, so few students fit perfectly into averages.
Here is how the estimated 4-year cost of a Thomas Jefferson University degree breaks down by aid group, against its national value ranking.
| Nationwide Value by Aid Group | Avg Degree Cost | Value Rank | Value Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students with No Aid | $257,328 | — | — |
| All Students | $129,874 | #2,590 | F |
| Only Students Receiving Aid | $115,712 | — | — |
| In-State Value by Aid Group | Avg Degree Cost | Value Rank | Value Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students with No Aid | $257,328 | — | — |
| All Students | $129,874 | #124 | D |
| Only Students Receiving Aid | $115,712 | — | — |
*College Factual publishes a single overall value ranking (the All Students row). The cost rows show what each aid group pays toward the same degree.
You can also see how the average net price at Thomas Jefferson University shifts with family income:
| Family Income | Avg Net Price / Year |
|---|---|
| $0–$30K | $20,809 |
| $30K–$48K | $20,445 |
| $48K–$75K | $24,652 |
| $75K–$110K | $29,949 |
| Over $110K | $34,317 |
About 90% of Thomas Jefferson University undergraduates receive grant or scholarship aid, averaging $27,176 per year. Get more details on the Thomas Jefferson University financial aid you may qualify for.
College Factual calculates value by comparing the average Thomas Jefferson University cost of a degree against other schools of a similar quality. If the school is priced fairly for the educational quality it provides, it receives a fair ranking; if it is underpriced, it earns a good or excellent value.
Read the full Best for the Money Ranking Methodology.