Contact Information:
David Hoftiezer,
Assistant Director
of Admissions
101 West State Street
Trenton, NJ 08608
Phone: (888) 442-8372
Fax: (609) 984-8447
E-mail: info@tesc.edu
http://www.tesc.edu
Online Degree Programs:
Graduate Degrees
Master of Science
in Human Resources Management
Master of Science
in Management
Master of Arts in
Professional Studies
Undergraduate Programs
Bachelor of Arts
in History
Bachelor of Arts
in Humanities
Bachelor of Arts
in Liberal Studies
Bachelor of Arts
in Social Sciences/History
Bachelor of Science
in Business Administration
Admission Requirements:
For Graduate Programs
Minimum admissions
requirements: Baccalauerate
Degree and 3-5 years'
previous work experience.
For Undergraduate
Programs
Adults 21 years of
age with a high school
diploma, who are seeking
an
associate, baccalaureate
or master’s degree,
are eligible to enroll
in
Thomas Edison State
College.
Tuition Costs:
Public Institution
Graduate: $360 per credit
hour
Undergraduate: In-state
Comprehensive Tuition Plan
$3,490; Out-of-state
Comprehensive Tuition Plan,
$5,015
Institutionally funded grants
are not available to students
enrolled in
online degree programs. Federal
financial aid programs are
available to
students enrolled in online
degree programs.
Learning Environment
for Students:
All
of this school's online
degree programs do
not have a matching
program with
the same name offered
in a physical setting.
Excluding chat rooms, all of the courses in online programs are offered asynchronously.
In typical courses, online interaction between students and faculty is a requirement.
Courses in the school's online programs typically do have a maximum class size of 18.
Students typically are required to log into their online courses.
Relevant Information on Faculty:
Thomas Edison State College mentors will respond to student comments and
queries within 48 hours.
Accomplishments/Recognition:
Thomas Edison State College provides flexible, high-quality, collegiate
learning opportunities for self-directed adults. One of New Jersey’s 12
senior public institutions of higher education, the College offers 15
associate, baccalaureate and master’s degrees in more than 100 areas of
study. Students earn degrees through a variety of rigorous academic methods,
including completing independent study courses and documenting college-level
knowledge they already have. Identified by Forbes magazine as one of the top
20 colleges and universities in the nation in the use of technology to
create learning opportunities for adults, Thomas Edison State College is a
national leader in the assessment of adult learning and a pioneer in the use
of educational technologies. Originally founded in 1972 to serve the needs
of adult students exclusively, Thomas Edison State College began offering an
online graduate degree program in 1996.
