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Thomas Edison State University

Trenton, NJ 4-Year Public
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Edison State Academics

Thomas Edison State University requires at least 120 credits to complete a bachelor's degree.

If students would like to graduate in less time than normal, they can choose the accelerated degree program. Edison State accepts transfer credits. The school accepts AP creditbut not IB credits. Additionally, Edison State has a summer session, so students can earn credits during the summer.

Academic Options Yes No
Accelerated Degree Program
Transfer Credits Accepted
AP Credit Accepted
IB Credits Accepted X
Summer Classes Available
New Student Orientation X

Reminder: Edison State may have additional academic options available for new and transfering students. Make sure to check with the universty directly for any additional information.

What Classes Do I Have To Take At Edison State?

Edison State has a core curriculum, which means there are certain classes or types of classes all students must take to graduate.

Students are not required to fulfill a language requirement

Students do not have to take a computer class.

Course Required?
2nd Language No
Math true
Science true
Computer No

Reminder: Check with Edison State directly for more information on requirements. Individual departments or majors may have additional required courses.

Majors at Edison State

When choosing a major, Edison State students have several choices to make. Scroll down to the bottom of this page to see a full list of majors offered at Edison State.

Student Designed Majors

Edison State allows students to design their own major, if desired. If students would like to study something that is not offered as an official major, designing their own major is a great alternative.

Senior Projects

Edison State does not require students to complete a senior project.

Double Majoring at Edison State

Edison State offers students the option to double major, if they would like. Student struggling to choose just one area of study may consider a double major.

NOTE: Double majoring may mean taking more courses, but it can provide a unique combination of experience that helps students stand out when job searching or applying to grad school.


Frequently Asked Questions About Thomas Edison State University


Does Edison State Have Services For Students With Disabilities?

✅ Edison State offers services for students with disabilities.

Prospective students can contact the college's Office of Accessibility Services to learn more about any support and accomodations offered. These conversations are usually kept confidential and will not be shared with the admissions office if you do not wish to share.

Does Edison State Have An Online Program?

✅ Edison State has distance learning options for students who are interested in taking classes online.

Does Edison State Offer Credit for AP Classes?

✅ Edison State offers some credit for Advanced Placement (AP) classes taken in high school. Schools have different requirements for what AP scores they accept, so some students may not receive AP credit.

Does Edison State Have An Honors Program?

❌ Edison State does not offer an honors program or a Freshman Honor College.

Does Edison State Require Internships?

❌ Edison State does not require an internship for any students.

Students can still look for internships during the summer, or gain work experience with a part-time job. While Edison State does not require internships for students of any major, internships are a great way to get work experience, discover career paths that might fit you, or rule out ones that don't.


Additional Information About Thomas Edison State University


Dual Degree Programs at Edison State

A dual degree program allows a student to study and earn two degrees at the same time.

Edison State does not have any dual degree programs available for students.

ROTC

Does Edison State have any ROTC programs?

Each branch of the miltary has its own ROTC program, but not every program is available at every college. Possible programs include Army ROTC, Air Force ROTC, and Navy ROTC.

Edison State does not have any ROTC programs.

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Total Enrollment

13,846

Campus Setting

Urban

Acceptance Rate

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Tuition and Fees

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