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Thomas Edison State University

Thomas Edison State University
101 West State Street
Trenton, NJ 08608-1176

Official telephone: (888) 442-8372
Toll-free telephone: (888) 442-8372
Fax number: (609) 292-9000
Website: www.tesc.edu
Screen last updated on: December 2016
STUDENT PROFILE
Total undergraduates: 19,406
Part-time undergraduates: 19,406
Total graduate students: 1,200
Part-time graduate students: 1,200
U.S. region where majority of students come from: Northeast
Degree seeking undergraduate student breakdown:
0.7% American Indian or Alaskan Native
3.6% Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
15.7% Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
8.5% Hispanic/Latino
0.7% Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino
59.6% White, non-Hispanic/Latino
1.1% Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino
0.9% Nonresident Alien
9.3% Race and/or Ethnicity unknown
CAMPUS ENVIRONMENT
Campus size: 2 acres
City or town school is located in: Trenton
Population of city/town: 84,899
Nearest major city: Philadelphia
Distance of nearest major city: 45 miles
Population of nearest major city: 1,536,000

LIVING ON CAMPUS
Institution offers housing: no
Campus housing available to all unmarried students regardless of year: no
Percent of students who live off campus: 100%

STUDY FACILITIES
Every student is required to lease or own a computer: no
Every student is required to take a computer course: no
Other computer facilities/services: Wireless network.
Internet access provided to all students: no
E-mail services/accounts provided to all students: no
School has a library on campus: no

ASSISTANCE SERVICES
Counseling services:
military, veteran student, older student, academic, financial aid counseling.
Career placement services:
alumni services
Services for students with disabilities:
note-taking services, tape recorders, reader services, interpreters for hearing-impaired, adaptive equipment, ; services provided on an individual basis.
Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: 97%

SOCIAL ACTIVITIES
School newspaper(s): Signals; Insights and Perspectives, published quarterly
Number of honor societies: 3

ATHLETICS
School has an athletic program: no

GETTING AWAY
Public transportation serves campus: yes
Nearest international airport: Philadelphia (43 miles)
Nearest other airport: Newark (47 miles)
Nearest passenger train service: Trenton (2 miles)
Nearest passenger bus service: Trenton (2 miles)

PAYING THE BILLS
Institutional employment is available: no

AFTER GRADUATION
List of most prominent alumni/ae:
  • H. Gary Heavin, founder/CEO of Curves International, Inc.
  • Dr. Arthur Brooks, President, American Enterprise Institute
  • Kimberly Grant, President/COO, Ruby Tuesday.

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