Thomas Edison State University
Thomas Edison State University (TESU) is a public university in Trenton, New Jersey, United States. The university is one of New Jersey's 11 senior public institutions of higher education. Thomas Edison State University offers degrees at the undergraduate and graduate level.
At a glance
- Acceptance rate: 100%
- Undergraduate enrollment: 9,844
- 8-year Outcome Measures award rate: 42%
- Student to faculty ratio: 20:1
- Median earnings (10 years): $69,331
- Median earnings (8 years): $68,218
- Median earnings (6 years): $65,570
- Control: Public
- Locale: City, small
- Calendar: Semester
- City: Trenton, NJ
Majors and programs
The most common programs at Thomas Edison State University include Multi-, Liberal Arts and Sciences, Nursing.
- Multi- (352 bachelor's) · median earnings $109,395 4 years after graduation · median debt $11,812
- Liberal Arts and Sciences (286 bachelor's) · median earnings $64,011 4 years after graduation · median debt $11,662
- Nursing (114 bachelor's) · median earnings $104,672 4 years after graduation · median debt $15,000
- Business Administration and Management (105 bachelor's) · median earnings $89,947 4 years after graduation · median debt $14,238
- Social Sciences (78 bachelor's) · median earnings $63,772 4 years after graduation · median debt $15,312
- Humanities (65 bachelor's) · median earnings $64,011 4 years after graduation · median debt $11,662
- Biological and Physical Sciences (62 bachelor's) · median earnings $90,507 4 years after graduation · median debt $10,950
- Criminal Justice (33 bachelor's) · median earnings $78,651 4 years after graduation
- Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services, Other (26 bachelor's) · median earnings $78,651 4 years after graduation
- Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other (22 bachelor's) · median earnings $75,097 4 years after graduation
Degree mix: Business 59%, Computer Science 7%, Health 34%, Psychology 0%.
Award levels offered: Certificates, Associate, Bachelor's, Master's, Doctoral.
Cost
- In-state tuition and fees: $6,838
- Out-of-state tuition and fees: $8,856
- Books and supplies: $1,700
- Off-campus room and board: $5,170
- Off-campus with family: $500
- Typical cost of attendance: $8,538
- Students receiving any aid: 100%
- Pell Grant recipients: 24%
- Federal loan recipients: 24%
- Average federal loan: $7,045
- Median debt at graduation: $12,500
Admissions
Thomas Edison State University has open admissions. Every applicant who applies is admitted.
Who actually goes here
- Undergraduates: 9,844
- Women: 40%
- Part-time undergraduates: 98%
- Age 25 and older: 88%
- Graduate students: 397
- First-generation: 44%
Faculty and campus
- Student to faculty: 20:1
- Study abroad: Not available
- Online programs: Available
Common questions
What is the Thomas Edison State University acceptance rate? Thomas Edison State University has open admissions, so the acceptance rate is 100%.
What majors does Thomas Edison State University offer? Popular programs include Multi-, Liberal Arts and Sciences, Nursing, Business Administration and Management, Social Sciences.
What is the average salary after Thomas Edison State University? Median earnings 10 years after entry are $69,331 for Title IV aid recipients in College Scorecard.
What is the Thomas Edison State University graduation rate? In the IPEDS Outcome Measures cohort, 42% earned an award within eight years. The first-time, full-time 150% graduation rate is not reported.
Scorecard earnings and debt cover Title IV aid recipients, not cash-pay or private-loan students. Thomas Edison State University official site: https://tesu.edu.