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Thomas Edison State University

In-State Tuition & Fees

$7,182

Cost of attendance at Thomas Edison State University in 2022 for students from New Jersey.

See how the college's in-state sticker price compares to 4 year , public colleges in the state as well as nationally.

New Jersey's average $14,503
National average $8,573

Out-of-State Tuition & Fees

$9,342

Cost of attendance at Thomas Edison State University in 2022 for the out-of-state and international students

See how the college's out-of-state sticker price compares to 4 year , public colleges in the state as well as nationally.

New Jersey's average $25,443
National average $18,862

Cost of Attendance Breakdown and Change History

The table below presents the breakdown of Thomas Edison State University's in-state sticker price (cost of attendance) into different categories, along with their trends over the past ten years:
Year Sticker Price (COA) Cost Change Tuition & Fees Room & Board Books & Supplies
2022 $14,552 No change $7,182 $5,670 $1,700
2021 $14,552 $744 (5%) $7,182 $5,670 $1,700
2020 $15,296 $407 (3%) $7,926 $5,670 $1,700
2019 $14,889 $219 (1%) $7,519 $5,670 $1,700
2018 $14,670 $577 (4%) $7,300 $5,670 $1,700
2017 $14,093 $215 (2%) $6,350 $6,045 $1,698
2016 $13,878 $282 (2%) $6,135 $6,045 $1,698
2015 $13,596 $212 (2%) $5,871 $6,027 $1,698
2014 $13,384 $413 (3%) $5,700 $5,986 $1,698
2013 $12,971 -- $5,508 $5,799 $1,664

Frequently Asked Questions

Here are some frequently asked questions that may help you in your college cost research.

What is the average cost of textbooks and course materials per annum?
TESU estimates that a full-time first-year student would need approximately $1,700.
Are there any additional expenses, such as transportation or personal expenses, that I should consider?
Depending on living arrangement, TESU estimates that students would need the following amount for personal and miscellaneous expenses. This category covers additional costs that students may incur throughout the academic year, such as transportation, personal supplies, and leisure activities.
  • If living on-campus: N/A
  • If living off-campus, with family: $567
  • If living off-campus, not with family: $567
How much is TESU application fees?
The application fee for undergraduate students is $50 and $50 for graduates.
Are there any payment plans or options for installment payments?
TESU offers the following payment plans: Prepaid tuition plan, Guaranteed tuition plan, Tuition payment plan

Cost per Credit Hour

Thomas Edison State University cost of courses per credit hour.
Undergraduate Programs Graduate Programs
For in-state students $399 $668
For out-of-state students $519 $668

Tuition Plans

Tuition plans offered by Thomas Edison State University during 2022 academic year.

  • Prepaid tuition plan
    Not Offered
  • Guaranteed tuition plan
    Not Offered
  • Tuition payment plan
    Not Offered
  • Other alternative tuition plan
    Offered