by our College Data Analytics TeamThis overview covers the essential stats on Thomas Edison State University Graduate School, including its rankings, graduate degree programs, diversity, and more. Use the following list to jump to the section on the page with details on that topic.
The goal of College Factual’s yearly Best Quality Schools rankings is to help students find graduate schools that provide excellent learning environments that are a great fit for them.These rankings are based on components such as post-graduation earnings of students, accumulated student debt of graduates, how much in demand the school is, and faculty and student diversity.
In College Factual’s 2026 ranking of the Best Master’s Degree Schools in the U.S., Thomas Edison State University landed the #575 spot out of the 4,630 schools analyzed for this list.TESU, Thomas Edison State University, (old name:Thomas Edison State College), (old abbreviation:TESC) also ranked #17 for Best Master’s Degree Schools in New Jersey.
TESU, Thomas Edison State University, (old name:Thomas Edison State College), (old abbreviation:TESC) was ranked #575 in the 2026 Best Doctorate Schools in the United States ranking out of the 4,630 schools that were included in the ranking.TESU, Thomas Edison State University, (old name:Thomas Edison State College), (old abbreviation:TESC) also ranked #17 for Best Doctorate Degree Schools in New Jersey.
### Best Graduate Schools RankingTESU, Thomas Edison State University, (old name:Thomas Edison State College), (old abbreviation:TESC) ranked #575 in College Factual’s 2026 Best Graduate Schools in the United States ranking, out of 4,630 schools. In addition, TESU, Thomas Edison State University, (old name:Thomas Edison State College), (old abbreviation:TESC) took the #17 spot for Best Graduate Schools in New Jersey.
Around 769 graduate students chose to attend Thomas Edison State University during the most recent year for which we have data.In order to come up with a feel for how diverse the school is, College Factual analyzed the demographics of these students.Here is what we found.
The total graduate student population at TESU, Thomas Edison State University, (old name:Thomas Edison State College), (old abbreviation:TESC) is made up of 56.3% women and 43.7% men. Note that these percentages may differ for certain degree programs.
Racial-ethnic minorities* make up 45.5% of the graduate student population at TESU, Thomas Edison State University, (old name:Thomas Edison State College), (old abbreviation:TESC).TESU, Thomas Edison State University, (old name:Thomas Edison State College), (old abbreviation:TESC) is popular with people from outside the United States, too. International students make up 0.7% of the graduate student population.For more details on graduate school diversity at the school, check out the chart below. If you click on it, you’ll be taken to a page with more details.
The average tuition and fees for full-time graduate students is not available due to a lack of data.
The typical graduate student at TESU, Thomas Edison State University, (old name:Thomas Edison State College), (old abbreviation:TESC) who borrowed carries a median debt of $16,695.
After earning their master’s degree from TESU, Thomas Edison State University, (old name:Thomas Edison State College), (old abbreviation:TESC), graduates go on to jobs with an average early-career salary of $102,033.
Yearly salaries vary depending on the field of study, but the table below shows the highest-earning graduate fields of study at TESU, Thomas Edison State University, (old name:Thomas Edison State College), (old abbreviation:TESC) based on the early-career earnings of recent graduates.
| Graduate Field of Study | Avg Early-Career Salary |
|---|---|
| Nursing | $124,981 |
| Business Administration & Management | $89,840 |
| Other Interdisciplinary Studies | $85,493 |
| Educational Administration | $82,321 |
Thomas Edison State University is a public institution located in Trenton, New Jersey.The city atmosphere of Trenton makes it a great place for students who enjoy having lots of educational and entertainment options. Get more details about the location of Thomas Edison State University.
Contact details for TESU, Thomas Edison State University, (old name:Thomas Edison State College), (old abbreviation:TESC) are given below.
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Address: | 111 W State St, Trenton, NJ 08608 |
| Phone: | 60998411002025 |
| Website: | www.tesu.edu |
| Facebook: | www.facebook.com/tesc.edu |
| Twitter: | twitter.com/tesc_edu |
100.0% of the graduate students at Thomas Edison State University took all of their classes online.
Listed here are the degree programs in which the school awarded master’s degrees.
| Masters Degree Program | Annual Graduates | Avg Early-Career Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Accounting | 2 | — |
| Business Administration & Management | 70 | $89,840 |
| Computer Information Systems | 11 | — |
| Educational Administration | 11 | $82,321 |
| Homeland Security | 9 | — |
| Human Resource Management | 13 | — |
| Information Technology | 18 | — |
| Instructional Media Design | 8 | — |
| Nursing | 32 | $124,981 |
| Other Interdisciplinary Studies | 17 | — |
| Other Public Administration | 6 | — |
| Security Science and Technology. | 2 | — |
| Statistics | 14 | — |
The programs below are those in which the school awarded a graduate certificate.
| Graduate Certificate Program | Annual Graduates | Avg Early-Career Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Applied Mathematics | 1 | — |
| Business Administration & Management | 6 | — |
| Educational Administration | 6 | — |
| General Education | 1 | — |
| Homeland Security | 3 | — |
| Human Resource Management | 3 | — |
| Information Technology | 4 | — |
| Nursing | 1 | — |
| Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences | 2 | — |
Only the programs in which a professional degree was awarded are shown here.
| Professional Degree Program | Annual Graduates | Avg Early-Career Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Business Administration & Management | 23 | — |
| Nursing | 11 | — |
Footnotes
*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.
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