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Undergraduate and Graduate Programs at Thomas Edison State University

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Now, more than ever, you need the skills, knowledge and credentials to secure your future. For five decades, Thomas Edison State University has helped adults like you, finish their degree and advance their careers.

It takes courage and dedication to go back to college and complete your degree. But the decision is not only about going back to school. It is about moving forward and moving ahead. It is about your desire to be better, go further and be the best you. That is why you are ready to finish your associate or bachelor’s degree online with Thomas Edison State University (TESU).

TESU offers undergraduate degree programs in high-demand fields to help you enhance your competitive edge, increase your marketability and advance your career. With more than 100 affordable online programs available, TESU is designed with your timeline in mind.

At TESU, your previous experience in and out of the classroom means more — more transfer credit and more savings. Your prior college coursework, military training, and hands-on experience on the job will be evaluated to help you obtain a shorter path to graduation. With one of the most generous transfer credit policies in higher education, completing your undergraduate degree can be quicker than ever.

TESU: Online. Accredited. Respected.

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Why Choose Thomas Edison State University?

Since 1972, TESU has been a leader in adult education, focusing exclusively on you. We understand the importance of providing flexibility with structure, and it’s our goal to provide a learning environment that is right for you and your needs. As a result, at TESU we strive to meet our ultimate goal – helping you to achieve a degree that will lead you to career advancement.

100+ Degree Programs

100+ Degree Programs
Choose from associate, bachelor’s, master’s and doctoral degrees, plus certificates.

Year-Round Enrollment

Year-Round Enrollment
Undergraduate courses start monthly. Graduate courses have multiple start dates per year.

Online Classes

Online Classes
Study when and where it’s convenient for you with online classes.

Military Friendly

Friendly to the Military
As a Yellow Ribbon school, we offer tuition discounts to service members and their families.

Transfer Credits

Transfer Credits
We accept eligible transfer credits – from prior education, prior learning, and military training.

Fully Accredited

Fully Accredited
Accreditation matters. TESU is accredited by the Middle States Commission and has programmatic accreditation. Learn more »

The baccalaureate degree program in nursing, master's degree program in nursing, and doctor of nursing practice program at Thomas Edison State University is accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education, 655 K Street, NW, Suite 750, Washington, DC 20001, 202-887-6791.