Thomas Edison State University (TESU) is a four-year, public school located in Trenton, NJ.
It offers 38 graduate programs - 15 Master's, 2 Doctorate, and 21 Post-bachelor's. The 2025 average graduate tuition & fees is $12,150.
A total of 769 students is enrolled in graduate schools out of total 7,544 students at TESU. TESU offers online graduate programs and 769 out of 769 graduate students have enrolled online exclusively.
You can find TESU's health profession programs at health professions information page.
Graduate Program Overview
For the academic year 2024-2025, the average graduate school tuition & fees is $12,150 for New Jersey residents and $12,150 for out-of-state students. It offers thirty-eight (38) graduate programs and some programs are offered through distance learning.
Graduate Programs Key Facts
| School Name | Thomas Edison State University |
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| Type | Four-year, Public |
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| Address | 111 W State St, Trenton, NJ |
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| Graduate School Students | 814 students
769 students enrolled online exclusively |
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| Tuition & Fees (2024-2025) | In-State$12,150
Out-of-State$12,150 |
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| Student to Faculty | 20:1 (5.00%) |
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| Number of Graduate Programs | Total 38 Graduate Programs
15 Master's, 2 Doctorate, 21 Post graduate certificates |
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2025 Graduate Program Tuition at Thomas Edison State University
The following tables describe 2024-2025 graduate tuition & fees at Thomas Edison State University with tuition changes over the last 5 years. Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs. For New Jersey residents, the tuition & fees are $12,150 and $12,150 for non-New Jersey residents.
The tuition per credit hours for part-time students (or full-time students who taking extra credits) is $675.
2025 Graduate School Tuition, Fees, and Living Costs
| In-State | Out-of-State |
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| Tuition | $12,150 | $12,150 |
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| Cost per Credit | $675 | $675 |
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| Books & Supplies | $1,700 |
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| Room & Board | $5,170 (Off-Campus) |
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| Personal Expenses | $500 (Off-Campus) |
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| Off-Campus Total | $19,520 | $19,520 |
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Graduate Program Tuition Changes (2021-2025)
| 2020-2021 | 2021-2022 | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | 2024-2025 |
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| In-State | $12,024 | $12,024 | $12,150 | $12,150 | $12,150 |
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| Out-of-State | $12,024 | $12,024 | $12,150 | $12,150 | $12,150 |
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Conferred Degrees and Graduate Programs by Major
Thomas Edison State University offers Masters, Doctorate, Post-Bachelor's Certificate graduate degree/certificate programs through 38 major areas - 15 Master's (15 online programs), 2 Doctorate (2 online programs), 21 Post-Bachelor's (21 online programs). 231 students have been conferred Master's degree and 22 students have received Doctorate degree last year.
The following table summarizes the total number of completers by degree and gender.
Total Number of Conferred Graduate Degree
| Master's | Doctorate |
Post-Bachelor's | Post-Master's |
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| Total | 231 | 22 | 28 | - |
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| Men | 111 | 11 | 13 | - |
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| Women | 120 | 11 | 15 | - |
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Below, you can check major programs and concentration for each area of study with offered degrees and completers. ONLINE denotes the program offered by distance learning (online degree).
You may want to see all graduate schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.
Graduate Student Population
TESU graduate schools have a total of 814 postgraduate students.
By gender, it has 355 male and 459 female postgrad students.
By attending status, there are 9 full-time and 805 part-time students in graduate schools. It offers distance learning for graduate programs, and 769 students enrolled through online exclusively.
By race/ethnicity 412 White, 160 Black, and 47 Asian students are attending at Thomas Edison State University. The detail graduate enrollment distribution by race is shown in the below chart.
1 grad students are younger than 22 and 420 students are older than 65. It has 97 students aged between 22 and 30 and 251 students aged 30 to 40.
Graduate Students Gender Distribution
| Total | 814 |
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| Men | 355 |
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| Women | 459 |
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Graduate Students Attending Status Distribution
| Total | 814 |
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| Full-time Students | 9 |
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| Part-time Students | 805 |
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Graduate Students Race Distribution
| Total | 814 |
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American Indian /
Native American | 1 |
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| Asian | 47 |
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| Black | 160 |
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| Hispanic | 113 |
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Native Hawaiian /
Other Pacific Islander | 2 |
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| White | 412 |
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| Two or more races | 28 |
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| Un-Known | 46 |
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Graduate Students Age Distribution
| Total | 814 |
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| 21 & Under | 1 |
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| 22-24 | 15 |
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| 25-29 | 82 |
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| 30-34 | 116 |
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| 35-39 | 135 |
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| 40 & Over | 420 |
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Online Population
At Thomas Edison State University graduate schools, 769 students enrolled online exclusively and 0 students enrolled in some online courses.
Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
| Total Enrollment | 769 |
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| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 769 |
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| Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses | 0 |
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| Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses | 0 |
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Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 769 |
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| New Jersey Resident | 494 |
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| Other State In U.S. | 273 |
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| Outside of U.S. | 2 |
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