- Both Thomas Edison State University (TESU) and New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT) are public.
- Both schools are located in New Jersey.
- NJIT has more expensive tuition of $35,934 than TESU ($8,598).
- NJIT is larger with 12,332 students than TESU (8,248 students).
| Thomas Edison State University View More Rivals | New Jersey Institute of Technology View More Rivals | |
| #29 in New Jersey | Rankings | #124 in National Universities #11 in New Jersey |
| Public, 4-years | School Type | Public, 4-years |
| Trenton, NJ | Location | Newark, NJ |
TESU| Known as | NJIT | |
| Offered Degrees | Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Doctorate (Research) | |
| Master's College and University (medium programs) | Carnegie Classification | Research University (very high research activity) |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $6,638 New Jersey residents $8,598 out-of-state | Undergraduate | $19,022 New Jersey residents $35,934 out-of-state |
| $12,150 | Graduate | $25,918 New Jersey residents $36,702 out-of-state |
| $2,520 | Financial Aid | $14,309 |
| Admission | ||
| Application Fee | $75 undergraduate $75 graduate | |
| Acceptance Rate | 61.39% | |
| Yield | 25.02% | |
| Test Scores | 1,320 SAT, 30 ACT | |
| Student Population | ||
| 8,248 | Total Students | 12,332 |
| 7,358 | Undergraduate | 9,019 |
| 890 | Graduate | 3,313 |
| 8,172 | Online Enrollment | 709 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| Graduation Rate | 73% | |
| Transfer-out Rate | 19% | |
| Retention Rate | 89% | |
| $57,300 | Average Earning after Graduation | $70,300 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Graduate | |
| Special Opportunities | ROTC Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate | |
| On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,583) | |
| Meal Plan | Not offered or not Reported | |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 15 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 15 to 1 |
| Number of Faculties | 444 Full-time 343 Part-time | |
| 283 Full-time 26 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 1,374 Full-time 456 Part-time |
| Average Salary | $115,737 for Faculties $88,938 Part-time | |