Academics at Thomas Jefferson University | Online Nursing Degrees | Online Nursing Programs

Academics

Distinguishing Characteristics

Graduate program(s)

Name:	Degree Type:
Adult-Gerontology: Acute Care	masters
Adult-Gerontology: Primary Care	masters
Family Nurse Practitioner	masters
Neonatal Nurse Practitioner	masters
Pediatric: Primary Care	masters
Women's Health Nurse Practitioner	masters
Nursing Informatics	masters
Community Systems Administration	masters
Doctor of Nursing Practice	doctorate

Distinguishing characteristics of online program (as submitted by school)

Expert faculty teach both in class and online and are accessible to students via in-person and online appointments; supportive online community and network of students; live technical support prior to courses beginning, as well as during course offerings.

School type

Private

Grad programs CCNE accredited

Yes

Corresponding undergraduate program CCNE accredited

Yes

Grad programs NLNAC accredited

Corresponding undergraduate program NLNAC accredited

Terms

Semester

Program Offerings

Online master's in nursing degree programs

Concentrations with highest demand

Nursing practitioner

Concentrations offered

Nursing practitioner

Nursing administration/leadership

Informatics

Nursing education

More specialized departments/concentrations offered

Adult/geriatric – acute	Neonatal
Adult/geriatric – primary	Pediatric – primary
Family/primary care	Women's health

Course Offerings

Credit-granting courses

Veterans

G.I. Bill certified	Yes
Yellow Ribbon Program member	No
SOC Member	Yes
Credit-granting DANTES course(s)	No

Faculty

Instructional faculty that teach courses accessible online	47 full-time; 0 part-time
Instructional faculty with Ph.D. or terminal degree	40% full-time
Tenured or tenure-track faculty	0
Average experience teaching online courses	4 years
Program fully finances faculty training	Yes
Tech staff supporting faculty	4 full-time

Class Size

Average class size	N/A
Maximum class size	30

Integration With Campus

Can earn degree entirely online

Yes

Can earn degree entirely abroad

N/A

Possible in-person attendance requirements

Orientations	No
Classes	No
Group projects/simulations	No
Exams	No

Same academic track as campus-based program

Yes

Collaboration among online and face-to-face students

Mandatory

Students enroll as online students

Yes, they are bound to courses as online students after enrollment

Credits earned online equal earned on-campus

Yes

Faculty who teach online also teach on campus

All

Same curricula for online and campus students

All

Retention

One-year retention rates

Graduation

Graduation rates

Most frequent duration of time for new students to graduate	3.0 years
Program target time to graduate	5 years
Required time to earn degree	5 years