Nursing at Thomas Edison State University

If you plan to study nursing, take a look at what Thomas Edison State University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

TESU is located in Trenton, New Jersey and has a total student population of 10,495.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Nursing section at the bottom of this page.

TESU Nursing Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing
• Master’s Degree in Nursing

TESU Nursing Rankings

The nursing major at TESU is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Nursing. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

There were 4 students who received their doctoral degrees in nursing, making the school the #306 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Nursing Student Demographics at TESU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at Thomas Edison State University.

TESU Nursing Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 22% of nursing bachelor's degrees went to men and 78% went to women. The typical nursing bachelor's degree program is made up of only 13% men. So male students are more repesented at TESU since its program graduates 9% more men than average.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Thomas Edison State University with a bachelor's in nursing.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	10
Black or African American	12
Hispanic or Latino	15
White	54
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	17

TESU Nursing Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 7% of nursing master's degrees went to men and 93% went to women.

Of the students who received a nursing master's degree from TESU, 66% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Thomas Edison State University with a master's in nursing.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	19
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Concentrations Within Nursing

The following nursing concentations are available at Thomas Edison State University. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Thomas Edison State University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Registered Nursing	189
Other Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing	30
Nursing Practice	4

Related Majors

• Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences
• Allied Health Professions
• Other Health Professions
• Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services

Careers That Nursing Grads May Go Into

A degree in nursing can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NJ, the home state for Thomas Edison State University.

Occupation	Jobs in NJ	Average Salary in NJ
Registered Nurses	79,530	$82,750
Medical and Health Services Managers	11,260	$116,750
Nurse Practitioners	5,900	$122,100
Nursing Instructors and Professors	2,000	$89,950
Nurse Midwives	180	$113,980

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

More about our data sources and methodologies.