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Thomas Edison State University was established to serve adult learners. Its mission “…provides distinctive undergraduate and graduate education for self-directed adults through flexible, high-quality collegiate learning and assessment opportunities.”
The University’s admission policy is reflective of its mission and purpose.
Application for admissions does not guarantee admission to the University.
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Secondary School Requirement:
Age Requirement:
To submit documentation demonstrating self-direction, please complete the Age Waiver Petition Request Form.
Specific degree programs may have additional requirements.
*All students between 16 and 20 years of age will be limited to 9 credits in their first semester.
If you are applying for the Bachelor of Science in Nursing program, you must have:
You do not need to take the SAT or ACT. However, international students whose country of origin is not English-speaking must provide scores from either the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) or International English Language Testing System (IELTS). Learn more about applying as an international student.
You do not need to worry about application deadlines either. The University offers 12 terms during the year.
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Thomas Edison State University has one of the most flexible transfer credit policies in the country.
You can apply to and enroll in Thomas Edison State University anytime during the year!