Fees

Fees


See the list of applicable university fees below.

Fee Amount
Application $50
Payment Plan $35–$75
Late Registration $166
Course Extension* $261
NSF Returned Check $35
Graduation Audit Fee** $98
Late Graduation Audit $166
Return To Graduate $98
Transcript $18
Duplicate Diploma $35
Practicum & Clinical Lab $400–$536

* To be used by students who need additional time to complete coursework or exams past the end date of the term. This fee cannot be used to extend enrollment and does not keep a student enrolled if the annual enrollment year has expired.

** Paid the year of graduation.

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All Fees are Nonrefundable


Edison Accelerate Fee


  • In-state or out-of-state associate/bachelor's: $3,468

At Thomas Edison State University, we know that highly motivated students like you have already achieved great success in your educational journey. For those who bring a significant number of credits from prior college experiences, Edison Accelerate* provides a streamlined, cost-effective pathway to graduation.

*Beyond the Credit Hour Residency Requirement, Edison Accelerate does not waive any degree policies or requirements.

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Special Assessment Fees


  • Individual Learning Account (formerly known as Credit Banking): $440

Regardless of residence, military personnel have the option to pay New Jersey residency tuition, as long as they have selected and paid the Per Credit Tuition. Military programs and related tuition and fees can be viewed here.

For more information, see the University’s Tuition and Fee Descriptions, Refund Policy and Past Due Delinquent Account Policy.

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NOTE: All tuition and fees listed here were approved on June 12, 2026, by the Board of Trustees of TESU and are effective August 2026 term. Tuition and fees are subject to change.