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unitid 187046 · Trenton, NJ · public 4-year · city (small)

Thomas Edison State University

enrollment 2023
11,431
predominant degree
Bachelor's

scorecard 2026-06 · percentiles within public 4-years

The record

admission rate

not reported

undergraduates

6,707

60th pctl among public 4-years

Pell share

24%

undergrads on Pell grants

26th pctl among public 4-years

completion

not reported

sticker cost / yr

not reported

avg net price / yr

not reported

median earnings, 10 yr

$69,331

after entry, Title IV students

90th pctl among public 4-years

median grad debt

$12,500

21st pctl among public 4-years

what families actually pay

Cost

Sticker price is a fiction for most families — net price is what aided students pay after grants, by family income.

Net price by family income

not reported for any income bracket

Who enrolls, by family income

  • 0-30k
    40%
  • 30-48k
    14%
  • 48-75k
    18%
  • 75-110k
    8%
  • 110k+
    20%
Median family income
$34,693
First-generation students
44%
In-state tuition & fees
$6,838

earnings · debt · programs

Outcomes

Median earnings after entry, working grads with federal aid

Ten years out, the median graduate earns 5.5× the median graduate debt.

Earnings cover federally aided (Title IV) students only.

What programs pay — top fields of study

programgradsearn 5 yrdebt
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other.414$102,164$11,474
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities.352$54,955$19,766
Business Administration, Management and Operations.140$80,852$12,500
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.108$99,603$22,618
Social Sciences, General.88$62,477$21,384
Business Administration, Management and Operations.79$89,840
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other.71$85,754$11,312
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities.70$62,351$16,000
Biological and Physical Sciences.69$72,470$18,500
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians.50$69,410$9,200
Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians, Other.45$59,107
Business Administration, Management and Operations.43$14,909

— is privacy suppression at small programs, never zero. Earnings are median, 5 years after completing.

annual scorecard files, 1996–2026

Trajectory

Line breaks are years where the measure wasn't collected — a gap is not a zero.

Admission rate

no years reported

Price per year

no years reported

Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry

Undergraduates

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built 2026-07-17

Provenance

  • U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard, 2026-06 release. Earnings cover federally aided (Title IV) students only. Suppressed values are null, never imputed.
  • Annual Scorecard files 1996-2026. A null in early years usually means the measure was not yet collected, not zero.
  • Coordinates and locale describe the campus address, not where students live.