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Compare Stockton University vs Thomas Edison State University

Galloway, NJ · Trenton, NJ

Stockton UniversityThomas Edison State University
Cost
Price after aid (average)$20,670/yrNo data reported
Price after aid (family income under $30k)$15,135/yrNo data reported
Typical loan debt at graduation$20,500$12,500
Price after aid ($30k–$48k income)$14,264/yrNo data reported
Price after aid ($48k–$75k income)$18,964/yrNo data reported
Price after aid ($75k–$110k income)$26,140/yrNo data reported
Price after aid (income over $110k)$28,601/yrNo data reported
Typical loan payment after graduation$217/mo$133/mo
Room & board (on campus)$15,834/yrNo data reported
Room & board (off campus)$10,223/yr$5,170/yr
Borrowers who default0%0%
Books & supplies$1,250/yr$1,700/yr
Other living costs (on campus)$6,881/yrNo data reported
Sticker price (before aid)$35,139/yrNo data reported
Tuition (in-state)$16,266/yr$6,838/yr
Tuition (out-of-state)$24,524/yr$8,856/yr
Students with Pell Grants42%24%
Students taking federal loans49%24%
Getting in
Students who get accepted89%No data reported
SAT range (middle 50%)1030–1230No data reported
SAT average1139No data reported
ACT range (middle 50%)21–25No data reported
ACT sections (middle 50%)English 15–24 · Math 20–25No data reported
Admissions data fromFall 2023No data reported
Applications received9,338No data reported
Students accepted8,233No data reported
Students who enrolled1,530No data reported
Accepted students who enroll19%No data reported
Enrolled who sent SAT scores27%No data reported
Enrolled who sent ACT scores1%No data reported
High-school GPARequiredNo data reported
High-school transcriptRequiredNo data reported
EssayOptional (considered if sent)No data reported
Recommendation lettersOptional (considered if sent)No data reported
Class rankNot consideredNo data reported
College-prep programRequiredNo data reported
Demonstrated competenciesNot consideredNo data reported
Work experienceNot consideredNo data reported
English proficiency testRequiredNo data reported
Other admission testsNot consideredNo data reported
Legacy consideredNot consideredNo data reported
SAT/ACT policyOptional (considered if sent)Open admission (everyone qualified gets in)
Graduation & earnings
Students who graduate69%No data reported
Freshmen who come back79%No data reported
Typical earnings 10 years in$57,602/yr$69,331/yr
Earnings range 10 years in$37,079–$80,776$43,217–$102,881
Finish within 8 years (anywhere)76%42%
White students graduating73%No data reported
Black students graduating55%No data reported
Hispanic students graduating61%No data reported
Asian students graduating73%No data reported
Typical earnings 6 years in$48,223/yr$65,570/yr
Earn more than a HS grad77%73%
Graduate on time51%No data reported
Pell students who graduate64%No data reported
First-gen students who finish71%35%
Low-income students who finish70%31%
Students who transfer out19%No data reported
Typical earnings 8 years in$55,740/yr$68,218/yr
Majors & programs
Top 3 programsHealth Professions 18% · Business, Management & Marketing 18% · Psychology 9%Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies 31% · Liberal Arts & General Studies 23% · Business, Management & Marketing 14%
Most popular programHealth Professions — 18% of degreesMulti/Interdisciplinary Studies — 31% of degrees
2nd most popular programBusiness, Management & Marketing — 18% of degreesLiberal Arts & General Studies — 23% of degrees
3rd most popular programPsychology — 9% of degreesBusiness, Management & Marketing — 14% of degrees
4th most popular programBiological & Biomedical Sciences — 9% of degreesHealth Professions — 9% of degrees
5th most popular programLiberal Arts & General Studies — 8% of degreesSocial Sciences — 4% of degrees
Highest-paying major (1 year out)Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing — $81,885/yrRegistered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing — $111,745/yr
Degrees in STEM15%7%
Campus & students
Undergrad enrollment7,5376,707
Students per professor17 : 120 : 1
Graduate students1,066769
Average professor pay$11,456/moNo data reported
Full-time professors50%No data reported
Fully onlineNoNo
Accredited byMiddle States Commission on Higher EducationMiddle States Commission on Higher Education
Median family income$52,591$34,693
SettingRural (fringe)City (small)
LocationGalloway, NJTrenton, NJ
RegionMid EastMid East
Founded19691972
Public or privatePublicPublic
Main degree offeredBachelor's degreesBachelor's degrees
Carnegie classificationDoctoral/Professional UniversitiesMaster's Colleges & Universities: Medium Programs
Main or branch campusMain campusMain campus
International students1.2%1.3%
Men40%61%
Women60%39%
White students57%43%
Black students9.7%16%
Hispanic or Latino students21%17%
Asian students7.2%4.2%
Two or more races3.9%4%
Other / not reported0.7%15%
Special typeNoneNone
First-generation students40%44%
Part-time students3.8%98%
Students age 25+11%88%
Spent on teaching per student$8,898/yrNo data reported
Endowment$50.2M$12.8M
Campus life
Campus data from20232023
On-campus housingYes — dorms on campusNo — no campus housing
Beds in campus housing3,418No data reported
Required to live on campusNoNo data reported
Room charge (campus housing)$9,048/yrNo data reported
Meal plan charge$4,943/yrNo data reported
Meal plan offeredYesNo
Meals per week19 meals/weekNo data reported
Academic calendarSemesterSemester
Federal designationNoneNone
Study abroadYesNo
Undergraduate researchNoNo
ROTCNoNo
Accepts AP creditYesYes
Accepts dual-enrollment creditNoYes
Credit for life experienceNoYes
Online classesYesYes
Whole degrees onlineNoYes
Weekend & evening classesYesNo
Teacher certificationYesNo
Academic & career counselingYesYes
Job help while you studyYesNo
Job placement for graduatesYesNo
On-campus day careNoNo
Program for students with intellectual disabilitiesNoNo
Yellow Ribbon (GI Bill) schoolYesYes
Credit for military trainingYesYes
Student veteran organizationYesNo
Tuition payment planYesNo
Guaranteed (locked) tuitionNoNo
Prepaid tuition planNoNo
Athletics
Athletics data from2024-25No data reported
College sports levelNCAA Division III without footballNo intercollegiate athletics reported
Football teamNoNo data reported
Varsity teams15No data reported
Student athletes417No data reported
Athletic scholarships$0No data reported
Athletics budget$6.7MNo data reported
Athletics revenue$6.7MNo data reported
Recruiting spend$25,752No data reported

Data: U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard 2026-06-10, EADA athletics, IPEDS admissions — each on its own survey year. Campus life: IPEDS institutional characteristics, retrieved from the Urban Institute Education Data Portal (ODC-BY 1.0). Founding year, campus photo and links via Wikidata / Wikipedia. SHMACS is an independent tool and is not affiliated with or endorsed by any institution shown.