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Overview |
Kean | |||
| Location | Union, NJ | |||
| Setting | Large Suburban | |||
| Enrollment | 13,352 | |||
| Type | Public 4 Year | |||
| National Ranking | #696 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | |||
| Status | Non-profit | |||
| Website | kean.edu | |||
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Costs |
Kean | |||
| Tuition (In State) | $11,135 | |||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $18,785 | |||
| Room & Board | $16,592 | |||
| Avg Net Price | $11,593 | |||
| Avg Grant Aid | $12,982 | |||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 91% |
Admission |
Kean | |||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | |||
| Applied | 12,142 | |||
| Admitted | 9,335 | |||
| Acceptance Rate | 76.9% | |||
| Enrolled % | 21.1% | |||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.2 | |||
| Typical High School Grades | B | |||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | |||
| Applicant Competition | ||||
| ACT Range | ||||
| SAT Range | 1020/1198 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
| Application Deadline | Aug 15, 2025 |
Academics |
Kean | |||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 17:1 | |||
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Outcomes |
Kean | |||
| Graduation Rate | 49% | |||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $46,400 | |||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 52% | |||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,000 | |||
| Median Loan Payment | $258 |
Diversity |
Kean | |||
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| % Men | 4% | |||
| % Women | 12% | |||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | |||
| HBCU | No | |||
| % White | 36% | |||
| % Black | 20% | |||
| % Hispanic | 27% | |||
| % Native American | 0% | |||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | |||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | |||
| % International | 2% | |||
| % Unknown Race | 8% |
Students |
Kean | |||
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| % In-State | 89% | |||
| % Out-of-State | 4% | |||
Campus |
Kean | |||
| Campus Housing | Yes | |||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | |||
| Meal Plan | Yes | |||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | |||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | |||
| Learn More | Details |
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/