by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. See how TESU, Thomas Edison State University, (old name:Thomas Edison State College), (old abbreviation:TESC) compares to other colleges that offer biological & physical science.
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TESU, Thomas Edison State University, (old name:Thomas Edison State College), (old abbreviation:TESC) ranks competitively among schools offering biological & physical science. In particular, it placed #33 out of 154 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in New Jersey.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Thomas Edison State University awarded 62 bachelor’s degrees in biological & physical science.
Biological & Physical Science graduates with a bachelor’s degree from TESU, Thomas Edison State University, (old name:Thomas Edison State College), (old abbreviation:TESC) go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $68,255 a year. This is lower than $72,259, the median for all majors at TESU, Thomas Edison State University, (old name:Thomas Edison State College), (old abbreviation:TESC).
To complete a bachelor’s at TESU, Thomas Edison State University, (old name:Thomas Edison State College), (old abbreviation:TESC), biological & physical science graduates take on a median debt of $14,531 in student loans. This is below $16,695, the typical median for all majors at TESU, Thomas Edison State University, (old name:Thomas Edison State College), (old abbreviation:TESC).
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,182 | $8,856 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 71% of biological & physical science associate’s degrees went to men and 29% went to women.
The largest share of biological & physical science associate’s degree graduates at TESU, Thomas Edison State University, (old name:Thomas Edison State College), (old abbreviation:TESC) are White. About 29% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Thomas Edison State University with a associate’s in biological & physical science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 12 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 14 |
Among recent graduates, 79% of biological & physical science bachelor’s degrees went to men and 21% went to women.
The majority of biological & physical science bachelor’s degree graduates at TESU, Thomas Edison State University, (old name:Thomas Edison State College), (old abbreviation:TESC) are White. About 42% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Thomas Edison State University with a bachelor’s in biological & physical science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 7 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 26 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 6 |
| Other Races | 15 |
Here are the demographics of the biological & physical science majors at Thomas Edison State University.
The biological & physical science program at TESU, Thomas Edison State University, (old name:Thomas Edison State College), (old abbreviation:TESC) offers the following related majors:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Biological and Physical Sciences | 104 |
TESU, Thomas Edison State University, (old name:Thomas Edison State College), (old abbreviation:TESC) awarded 104 degrees in biological and physical sciences in the most recent reporting year — 24% to women and 76% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (37%). Some of these were earned through distance education.
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