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Thomas Jefferson University is a private research university in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Jefferson is a model professional university born out of a unique merger of Philadelphia University and Thomas Jefferson University. To signify its heritage, the university sometimes carries the nomenclature Jefferson in its branding. Through its distinctive and award-winning 21st-century curriculum, it is preparing students with the skills they need to succeed and lead now and in the future of work. At Jefferson, they help you to redefine what’s humanly possible. It is a university that excels in transdisciplinary, practical experience professional education, research, and discovery while providing exceptional value for students in the 21st century through excellence in liberal arts-infused fields like architecture, business, design, engineering, fashion and textiles, health, and social science.

By valuing each person's individuality, recognizing and reflecting the rich diversity of its communities, and taking significant steps to foster an environment of fairness, belonging, and opportunity, Jefferson holds itself accountable, at every level of the organization, to foster an environment of inclusion and respect. The university is rewriting the rules and resetting the odds. To offer their students unrivaled value, they are reinventing higher education.