Associate in Applied Science Degree

Gain the workforce skills employers in today’s competitive economy are looking for and see your career possibilities grow with an Associate in Applied Science (AAS) degree from Thomas Edison State University (TESU). Designed to meet the needs of mid-career adults in a wide range of applied fields, TESU offers you a wide variety of areas of study to match your desired profession or expertise.

Applied Science Degree Credits

Earn general education and free elective credits with our generous credit transfer policy. We will evaluate eligible transfer credits from your prior education, learning, military or civilian training to help you achieve your goals faster and for less.

The AAS is a terminal degree and many (but not all) of your credits may be applied to other bachelor’s degree programs at TESU. Explore all our AAS degree areas of study:

• Administrative Studies
• Applied Computer Studies
• Applied Electronic Studies
• Applied Health Studies
• Aviation Support
• Construction and Facilities Support
• Electrical-Mechanical Systems and Maintenance
• Environmental, Safety, and Security Technologies
• Mechanics and Maintenance
• Military Technology Leadership**
• Multidisciplinary Technology

**available only to current military personnel and veterans