Nursing Tuition
Nursing Tuition and Fee Schedule
Application Fee (Application fees are nonrefundable.): $50
RN to BSN Tuition per Credit
TESU is reducing RN to BSN program tuition to $311 per credit. The new tuition structure will go into effect during the July 2025 term (registration begins May 31, 2025), applies to in- and out-of-state nursing students, and eliminates the scholarship criteria formerly associated with applicable discounts.
- BSN New Jersey residents: $311
- BSN Out-of-state residents: $311
- TECEP Exams
- Lower Level TECEP Exams (100-200): $53
- Upper Level TECEP Exams (300-400): $80
Learn about our Tuition Payment Plan for Undergraduate Nursing.
Learn about our Tuition Payment Plan for Graduate programs.
Non-enrolled students who wish to try an online nursing course may take two courses prior to enrollment. Students must be enrolled by the end of the second nursing course to continue taking courses.
Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) Tuition per Credit
- MSN nursing courses: $695
- MSN Practicum Fee (per course): $400
- Nurse Practitioner Programs: $719
- Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
- Family Nurse Practitioner
- Nurse Practitioner Practicum Fee (per course): $525
Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) Tuition per Credit
- DNP nursing courses: $830
- DNP Practicum Fee (per course): $400
Accelerated BSN Program
- Tuition † (total program): $42,840
- Materials Tuition (new students): $3,300
- Clinical Lab Technology Fee (per clinical course)*: $525
* Clinical courses throughout duration of program
† Application fee is waived for Thomas Edison State University alumni. Students accepted into the program must make a non-refundable $500 deposit to confirm their space; the deposit is applied directly toward their first quarterly tuition payment.
Accelerated BSN Program – Bayada Scholars Track
- In-State Tuition: $58,500
- Out-of-State Tuition: $75,000
- Books and Supplies Fee (new students): $3,300
Notes
- Tuition and fees for courses and examinations for the nursing and general education requirements taken at other institutions are the student’s responsibility.
- Active-duty military personnel who enroll in the W. Cary Edwards School of Nursing and Health Professions will pay the nursing tuition and fees.
- Nursing practicum fees and clinical lab fees are non-refundable.
- See the University’s Past Due Delinquent Account Policy.
NOTE: All tuition and fees listed here were approved on June 13, 2025, by the Board of Trustees of TESU and are effective August 2025 term. Tuition and fees are subject to change.