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Overview |
Kean | Moravian College | ||
| Location | Union, NJ | Bethlehem, PA | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 12,884 | 2,533 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #663 | #261 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Moravian Church | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | kean.edu | moravian.edu | ||
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Costs |
Kean | Moravian College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $10,758 | $48,569 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $18,150 | $48,569 | ||
| Room & Board | $14,834 | $14,904 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $10,747 | $31,168 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $13,123 | $31,527 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 97% | 100% |
Admission |
Kean | Moravian College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 10,485 | 3,284 | ||
| Admitted | 8,661 | 2,201 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 82.6% | 67% | ||
| Enrolled % | 22.7% | 19.4% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.2 | 3.55 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Average | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 16/25 | 21/26 | ||
| SAT Range | 900/1160 | 1060/1253 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Aug 15, 2024 |
Academics |
Kean | Moravian College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 16:1 | 10:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Kean | Moravian College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 49% | 76% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $46,400 | $50,800 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 52% | 79% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $258 | $279 |
Diversity |
Kean | Moravian College | ||
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| % Men | 36% | 36% | ||
| % Women | 64% | 64% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 36% | 72% | ||
| % Black | 20% | 4% | ||
| % Hispanic | 27% | 9% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 2% | ||
| % International | 2% | 6% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 8% | 6% |
Students |
Kean | Moravian College | ||
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| % In-State | 92% | 62% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 3% | 37% | ||
Campus |
Kean | Moravian College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Kean University is larger than than Moravian College based on total student enrollment (12,884 students vs. 2,533 students)
Kean vs. Moravian College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Kean or Moravian College?
- Moravian University is 351.5% more expensive to attend than Kean for in-state tuition ($48,569.00 vs. $10,758.00)
- Out of state tuition is 167.6% higher at Moravian College than Kean University ($48,569.00 vs. $18,150.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Kean University than Moravian College ($10,747 vs. $31,168)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Kean University are 0.5% lower than costs at Moravian University ($14,834 vs. $14,904)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Moravian University than Kean University (100% vs. 97%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Moravian University students is 140.2% larger than aid received Kean University ($31,527 vs. $13,123)
Kean vs. Moravian College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Kean or Moravian College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Moravian College or Kean .
- The average SAT score at Moravian University (1006) is 78 points higher than at Kean (928)
- Incoming Moravian College students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (21) than students at Kean (19)
- Accepted freshman Moravian College students have a 0.35 point higher average high school GPA (3.55) than students at Kean (3.2)
- Kean has a higher acceptance rate (82.6%) than Moravian College (67%)
Kean vs. Moravian College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Kean or Moravian College? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Moravian College and Kean.
- The graduation rate at Moravian College is higher than Kean University (76% vs. 49%)
- Graduates from Moravian University earn on average $4,400 more per year than Kean graduates after ten years. ($50,800 vs. $46,400)
- Kean University students graduate with a $2,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Moravian College graduates. ($25,000 vs. $27,000)
- Kean graduates are paying $21 less per month on federal student loans than Moravian College graduates. ($258 vs. $279)
- More Moravian College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Kean students, three years after graduation. (79% vs. 52%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/