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Kean University

Acceptance Rate 82.60 %
SAT Average 1,020
Tuition & Fees $21,076
($13,426)
Student Population 12,884
Average Financial Aid Amount Received $9,897

Academic Overview

Kean University is a public, four-years institute located in Union, New Jersey. It is a Doctoral/Research University by Carnegie Classification and its highest degree is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice.
The 2024 tuition & fees is $13,426 for New Jersey residents and $21,076 for out-of-state students. The graduate school tuition & fees is $18,630 for New Jersey residents and $23,919 for out-of-state students.
The school offers both undergraduate and graduate programs and a total of 12,884 students are enrolled. The acceptance rate of undergraduate school is 82.60% and the graduation rate is 51% last year.
The salary after graduation from Kean University varies by major programs where the average earning after 10 years is $48,400. You can check the average salary by the major programs on the area of study page.

2024 Tuition & Fees

For undergraduate school, in the academic year 2023-2024, Kean's tuition & fees is $13,426 for New Jersey residents and $21,076 for non-residents. For graduate programs, its 2024 average tuition & fees are $18,630 for in-state students and $23,919 for out-of-state students.
Data source for 2024 Tuition: NCES, Last Update: March 12, 2024
2024 Tuition & Fees
New Jersey ResidentsOut-of-State
Undergraduate$13,426$21,076
Graduate$18,630$23,919
[Chart] 2023-2024 Tuition & Fees

Key Academic Statistics

The following chart illustrates the 2024 key academic statistics at Kean. The acceptance rate of Kean is 82.60% and the yield (enrollment rate) is 22.72%. The average graduation rate is 51% and the transfer-out rate is 25%.
The average received amount of financial aid is $9,897 and 81% of undergraduate students received grants or scholarship aid. A total of 12,884 students is attending including both undergraduate and graduate students, and the student to faculty ratio is 16 to 1.
Acceptance Rate for Kean University is 82.60 %.
Acceptance Rate
82.60%
Graduation Rate for Kean University is 51 %
Graduation Rate
51%
Transfer-out Rate for Kean University is 25 %
Transfer-out Rate
25%
Retention Rate for Kean University is 74 %
Retention Rate
74%
Student Population for Kean University is 12,884
Student Population
12,884
Student to Faculty Ratio for Kean University is 16 to 1
Student to Faculty Ratio
16 to 1
The average received amount of financial aid is $9,897 at Kean University.
Financial Aid Amount
$9,897

Directory Information

Directory Information
Address1000 Morris Avenue, Union, NJ 07083
Phone908-737-5326
WEBhttps://www.kean.edu/
Admissionhttps://www.kean.edu/offices/admissions
Online Applicationhttps://www.kean.edu/apply-now
Financial Aidhttps://www.kean.edu/offices/financial-aid
Net Price Calculatorhttps://www.kean.edu/offices/financial-aid/financial-aid-estimators
Veterans Tuitionhttps://www.kean.edu/offices/office-student-retention-educational-innovation/veteran-student-services
Disability Servicehttps://www.kean.edu/offices/office-counseling-accessibility-alcohol-and-other-drug-services/office-accessibility

Offered Degrees

Kean offers 108 major programs through online and on-site education where 6 programs are available through distance learning. The following table lists the number of programs by offered degree with online class availabilities.
Offered Major Programs
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online Class
Bachelor's565
Master's341
Doctorate (Research)50
Doctorate (Practical)20
Post-Bachelor's Certificate10
Post-Master's Certificate100

Special Learning Opportunities

Kean University offers online education (distance learning opportunities) for both undergraduate and graduate programs.
The school has ROTC, teacher certification and study abroad - opportunity which a student completes part of the college program studying in another country programs to its students. It also offers weekend/evening classes which is a program that allows students to take a complete course of study and attend classes only on weekends or only in evenings.
Special Learning Opportunities
Online ClassUndergraduate , Graduate
ROTCArmy, NAVY, Air Force
Weekend/Evening College
Teacher Certification
Study Abroad
Campus Housing
(Dormitory Capacity:1,887)
Board/Meal Plan

Veterans Benefits

Kean University has programs, benefits and/or services to veterans, military service members, or their families.
Veterans Benefits
Yellow Ribbon Program
(officially known as Post-9/11 GI Bill, Yellow Ribbon Program)
Credit for military training
Dedicated point of contact for support services for veterans, military service members, and their families
Recognized student veteran organization
Member of Servicemembers Opportunity Colleges