Tuition, Fees, and Living Costs Analysis

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For the academic year 2022-2023, the undergraduate tuition & fees at Thomas Edison State University is $7,372 for New Jersey residents and $9,556 for out-of-state students. It has been risen by 2.65% for New Jersey residents and increased by 2.29% for out-of-state rates compared to the previous year. Its in-state undergraduate tuition and fees is a little bit lower than the average amount ($8,735) and its out-of-state undergraduate tuition and fees is much lower than the average amount for similar schools' tuition of $18,029.
The 2024 estimated undergraduate tuition & fees for TESU is $7,567 for New Jersey residents and $9,775 for out-of-state students which is a 2.3% increase compared to 2023's rate.
It has been risen by 2.65% for New Jersey residents and increased by 2.29% for out-of-state rates compared to the previous year. The living costs including for room, board, transpiration, and other personal expenses is $5,670 when a student live off campus for year 2023. The off-campus living costs stayed same compared to the previous year.
TESU Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
YearIn-StateOut-of-StateOFF Campus Room & Board, Other Expenses
2021-2022$7,182 $9,342$5,670
2022-2023$7,372$9,556$5,670
Change % 2022-20232.65%2.29%0.00%
2023-2024$7,567$9,775$5,670
Updated with 2022-2023 tuition (Last update: Feb. 27, 2023)
Cost estimates for 2023-2024 are based on last year's rate of change.
Thomas Edison State University - COA
Thomas Edison State University - Undergraduate Tuition Chart
Thomas Edison State University - Room and Board Coost Chart
For Graduate School, in-state tuition and fees is -$2 and out-of-state tuition and fees is $12,150 for the academic year 2022-2023. Its in-state graduate tuition and fees is a little bit higher than the average amount ($9,688) and its out-of-state graduate tuition and fees is lower than the average amount for similar schools' tuition of $18,060.
The 2024 estimated tuition & fees at TESU is $0 for New Jersey residents and $12,277 for out-of-state students which is a 1.0% increase compared to 2023's rate.
TESU Graduate Tuition & Fees
YearIn-StateOut-of-StateOFF Campus Room & Board, Other Expenses
2021-2022$12,024 $12,024$5,670
2022-2023-$2$12,150$5,670
Change % 2022-2023-100.02%1.05%0.00%
2023-2024-$12,277$5,670
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Updated with 2022-2023 tuition (Last update: Feb. 27, 2023)
Cost estimates for 2023-2024 are based on last year's rate of change.
Thomas Edison State University - Graduate Tuition Chart
The below table describes the cost per credit hour for part-time students and/or full-time students who take additional courses more than regular credit hours at TESU. The undergraduate tuition per credit hour is $410 for New Jersey residents and $531 for out-of-state students. The graduate tuition per credit hour is $0 for New Jersey residents and $675 for out-of-state students.
Per Credit Hour Charge (2022-2023)
YearIn-StateOut-of-State
Undergraduate2021-2022$399$519
2022-2023$410$531
2023-2024$421$543
Graduate2021-2022$668$668
2022-2023-$675
2023-2024-$682
The 2023 costs per credit hour has been officially published by IPEDS and 2024 costs is estimated based on the change rate of last two years.
Thomas Edison State University - Tuition per Credit Hour
Thomas Edison State University - Books and Supplies Costs
The next table compares the tuition & fees between Thomas Edison State University and its similar schools. The similar schools are based on factors such as school type, level, and rivalry schools.
Tuition Comparison between Thomas Edison State University and Similar Schools
In-StateOut-of-State
Thomas Edison State University$7,372$9,556
Rutgers University-New Brunswick$16,263$33,963
Montclair State University$13,762$22,472
Rowan University$14,952$24,345
Kean University$12,972$20,364
Rutgers University-Newark$15,648$33,348

Four(4) Years Tuition & Fees and Costs of Attendance

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How Much is the tuition for 4 years at TESU?

For the students who were admitted in Fall 2023, the estimated tuition for 4 years at TESU is $28,129 for New Jersey residents and $37,480 for out-of-state students.
Since the tuition & fees at Thomas Edison State University have decreased over the last 4 years, the estimated tuition & fees are less than current costs in the table below. The actual costs may differ from the estimation based on the school or university system's tuition policy.
The estimation excludes the book, supplies, and living costs before receiving any financial aid. See the other tabs for estimating 4-year total costs of attendance and after financial aid. The next table shows the estimated 4-years tuition & fees for the next 5 admission years. The estimation is based on 4-years changes in tuition & fees at the school.
Four(4) Years Tuition & Fees Estimates
ResidencyFreshmenSophomoreJuniorSenior4 Years Total
Class of 2027 (Admission Fall 2023)In-State$7,234$7,098$6,964$6,833$28,129
Out-of-State$9,481$9,407$9,333$9,260$37,480
Class of 2028 (Admission Fall 2024)In-State$7,098$6,964$6,833$6,705$27,600
Out-of-State$9,407$9,333$9,260$9,187$37,186
Class of 2029 (Admission Fall 2025)In-State$6,964$6,833$6,705$6,579$27,082
Out-of-State$9,333$9,260$9,187$9,115$36,894
Class of 2030 (Admission Fall 2026)In-State$6,833$6,705$6,579$6,455$26,573
Out-of-State$9,260$9,187$9,115$9,043$36,604
Class of 2031 (Admission Fall 2027)In-State$6,705$6,579$6,455$6,334$26,074
Out-of-State$9,187$9,115$9,043$8,972$36,317
The table shows the 4-years estimation of total costs of attendance (COA). It includes the tuition & fees, books & supplies costs, room & board charges, and other living expenses.
For the students who were admitted in Fall 2023, the estimated 4-years COA is $57,609 for New Jersey residents and $66,960 for out-of-state students.
The next table shows the 4-year COA estimation for the next 5 admission years at Thomas Edison State University.
Four(4) Years of Costs of Attendance
ResidencyFreshmenSophomoreJuniorSenior4 Years Total
Class of 2027 (Admission Fall 2023)In-State$14,604$14,468$14,334$14,203$57,609
Out-of-State$16,851$16,777$16,703$16,630$66,960
Class of 2028 (Admission Fall 2024)In-State$14,468$14,334$14,203$14,075$57,080
Out-of-State$16,777$16,703$16,630$16,557$66,666
Class of 2029 (Admission Fall 2025)In-State$14,334$14,203$14,075$13,949$56,562
Out-of-State$16,703$16,630$16,557$16,485$66,374
Class of 2030 (Admission Fall 2026)In-State$14,203$14,075$13,949$13,825$56,053
Out-of-State$16,630$16,557$16,485$16,413$66,084
Class of 2031 (Admission Fall 2027)In-State$14,075$13,949$13,825$13,704$55,554
Out-of-State$16,557$16,485$16,413$16,342$65,797
Last year, 22% of enrolled undergraduate students have received grants or scholarship aid. It includes any financial aid from the federal government, state, local, institute, and other sources known by the institution. It excludes federal/private student loans.
After receiving the financial aid, the net price for 4 years of attending the school is $46,037 for New Jersey residents and $55,388 for out-of-state students.
The next table shows the 4-year COA estimation with financial aid for the next 5 admission years at Thomas Edison State University.
Four(4) Years Costs of Attendance after Financial Aid
ResidencyFreshmenSophomoreJuniorSenior4 Years Total
Class of 2027 (Admission Fall 2023)In-State$11,711$11,575$11,441$11,310$46,037
Out-of-State$13,958$13,884$13,810$13,737$55,388
Class of 2028 (Admission Fall 2024)In-State$11,575$11,441$11,310$11,182$45,508
Out-of-State$13,884$13,810$13,737$13,664$55,094
Class of 2029 (Admission Fall 2025)In-State$11,441$11,310$11,182$11,056$44,990
Out-of-State$13,810$13,737$13,664$13,592$54,802
Class of 2030 (Admission Fall 2026)In-State$11,310$11,182$11,056$10,932$44,481
Out-of-State$13,737$13,664$13,592$13,520$54,512
Class of 2031 (Admission Fall 2027)In-State$11,182$11,056$10,932$10,811$43,982
Out-of-State$13,664$13,592$13,520$13,449$54,225

Tuition, Fees, and Living Cost Tables and Charts

Next tables and charts illustrate the 2023 tuition, fees, books & supplies, and living costs in detail. We provide the previous 5 years' costs so that you can check the increased amounts of each cost item and estimate future year costs. In addition, you can check the financial aid amount including grant, scholarship, and federal student loans for the last five years. Use the left menu to explore the tuition and college costs information at Thomas Edison State University.
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Thomas Edison State University 2023 Costs of Attendance
In-StateOut-of-State
Tuition and FeesBook & SuppliesLiving Costs Tuition & FeesBook & SuppliesLiving Costs
Undergraduate$7,372$1,700$5,670$9,556$1,700 $5,670
Graduate$12,149 $1,700$5,670$12,150 $1,700$5,670

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