Jefferson - Center City Campus

Admissions Visit Center

Organization: Edison Building

130 S. 9th Street
Suite 100
Philadelphia, PA 19107

Contact Number(s):

Jefferson - Center City Campus

1020 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA 19107

The University’s 13-acre Center City Philadelphia location shares its campus with Thomas Jefferson University Hospital and Jefferson Hospital for Neuroscience – making it ideal for students pursuing careers in health and science.

Center City Campus Maps & Resources

Interactive Campus Map (maps.jefferson.com)
Printable Map & Building Locations (PDF)
Parking & Transportation at Center City

There are a number of parking lots and garages in the area. Please see suggested parking locations below:

10th & Chestnut Streets Garage (Self and Valet Park)
  • 10th & Chestnut Streets
  • Open: 7 days, 24 hours
Philadelphia Parking Authority Garage (Self Park)
  • 10th & Ludlow Streets
  • Open: 7 days, 6:00 AM to 11:30 PM
Walnut Towers Garage (Self Park)
  • 9th Street between Walnut & Locust Streets
  • Open: Monday-Friday 6:00 AM to 2:00 AM
  • Saturday 6:00 AM to 2:00 AM
Parkway Garage (Self Park)
  • 12th & Walnut Streets
  • Open: 7 days, 24 hours
Hamilton Garage (Self Park)
  • 11th Street between Locust and Walnut Streets on the right-hand side.
  • Open: 7 days, 24 hours

SEPTA/PATCO & Public Transportation

We have found that SEPTA has a great tool available on their website to plan your trip, door-to-door.

These directions will take you to the nearest public transit stop to campus. Please refer to the campus map for specific building locations.

  • Take the westbound Market-Frankford elevated to 11th and Market Streets

These directions will take you to the nearest public transit stop to campus. Please refer to the campus map for specific building locations.

  • Take the Broad Street subway to Broad and Locust Streets

These directions will take you to the nearest public transit stop to campus. Please refer to the campus map for specific building locations.

  • Take the eastbound Market-Frankford elevated to 11th and Market Streets

These directions will take you to the nearest public transit stop to campus. Please refer to the campus map for specific building locations.

  • Take R1 from the airport to Center City. Please check with SEPTA for the latest fares
  • Call SEPTA at 215-580-7800 for schedule
  • Take the train to the Market East Station at 11th and Market Streets

These directions will take you to the nearest public transit stop to campus. Please refer to the campus map for specific building locations.

  • Call SEPTA at 215- 580-7800 to determine the regional rail line closest to your home
  • Take the train to the Market East Station at 11th and Market Streets
  • Walk south on 11th Street one block to the Jefferson campus at 11th and Chestnut Streets

These directions will take you to the nearest public transit stop to campus. Please refer to the campus map for specific building locations.

  • Take the PATCO High Speed Line to the 10th and Locust Station
  • Follow signs to 10th Street; this is the corner of the Jefferson campus

  • Facial coverings are not required on our campuses; however, visitors may still wear a mask if they choose to do so.
  • Please reschedule your visit if you have a fever, are displaying other symptoms of COVID-19 or if you have been exposed to someone with a positive COVID-19 diagnosis within 14 days.
  • To ensure the safety of our students, staff and other guests, visitors may be asked to present identification upon entering campus buildings. Guests should carry a valid form of identification with them while on Jefferson's campuses. This includes, but is not limited to, a school-issued ID and/or driver’s license.