Thomas Edison State University Trade Programs

Located in Trenton, New Jersey, Thomas Edison State University is a public institution. The surrounding area of the school is a good match for students who enjoy city life.

Where Is Thomas Edison State University?

Contact details for TESU are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	111 W State St, Trenton, NJ 08608
Phone:	609-984-1100
Website:	www.tesu.edu

Can I Afford TESU?

For the <nil> academic year, part-time TESU students paid $411 per credit hour if they lived in-state. Out-of-state students paid $535 per credit hour. The costs for full-time students are given in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$7,372	$9,556
Books and Supplies	$1,700	$1,700

The student loan default rate at TESU is 1.5%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you'll be able to pay back your student loans.

Thomas Edison State University Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 8,754 undergraduate students at TESU, with 76 being full-time and 8,678 being part-time.

There are also 967 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 76 full-time undergraduates at TESU, 25% are male and 75% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Thomas Edison State University students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	10
Black or African American	8
Hispanic or Latino	9
White	44
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	5

Over 4 countries are represented at TESU. The most popular countries sending students to the school are The Gambia, India, and Venezuela.

Online Learning at Thomas Edison State University

There are 63 bachelor’s degree and 42 master’s degree programs available online at TESU. In 2020-2021, 9,721 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at TESU has changed over the last few years.

This school is the most popular in New Jersey for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2020-2021.

Online Growth Rankings of TESU

The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at Thomas Edison State University was -4.2%. This is the #694 largest growth rate of all schools that are mostly online. This refers to all students at TESU regardless of major.

When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.