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Paying for Kean

Undergraduate (in-state)$21,076
($13,426)
Graduate (in-state)$23,919
($18,630)
Books & Supplies$1,200
On-Campus Living Costs $19,804
Off-Campus Living Costs $20,794

Kean 2024 Tuition & Fees and COA

For the academic year 2023-2024, the undergraduate tuition & fees at Kean University is $13,426 for New Jersey residents and $21,076 for out-of-state students. The graduate school tuition & fees is $18,630 for students living in New Jersey and $23,919 for others. The Living costs besides the tuition & fees is reported as $19,804 when a student lives on campus and $20,794 when a student lives off-campus.
Its total costs of attendance (COA) is $42,080 when a student lives on campus and $43,070 when living off-campus for the academic year 2023-2024. It includes tuition, fees, book & supplies costs, room & board, and other living expenses. The following table and chart illustrate the COA by living preferences and tuition rates.
Data source for 2024 College Cost: NCES, Last Update: March 12, 2024
Kean 2023-2024 COA
In-StateOut-of-State
Total Costs$34,430 (On-Campus)
$35,420 (Off-Campus)
$42,080 (On-Campus)
$43,070 (Off-Campus)
Tuition & Fees$13,426$21,076
Books & Supplies$1,200
Room & Board$16,592 (on-campus) /$16,108 (off-campus)
Other Expenses$3,212 (on-campus) /$4,686 (off-campus)
Average Financial Aid$9,897
Total Costs After Receiving Aid$24,533 (On-Campus)
$25,523 (Off-Campus)
$32,183 (On-Campus)
$33,173 (Off-Campus)
[Chart] 2024 Cost of Attendance

Undergraduate Tuition & Fees

For the academic year 2023-2024, the undergraduate tuition & fees is $13,426 for New Jersey residents and $21,076 for out-of-state students. The undergraduate tuition rates are increased by 3.50% compared to academic year 2022-2023.
2024 Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
202120222023 2024
In-State$12,445 $12,595 $12,972 $13,426
Out-of-State$19,621 $19,771 $20,364 $21,076
[Chart]2024 Undergraduate Tuition & Fees

Graduate Tuition & Fees

For the academic year 2023-2024, the graduate tuition & fees is $18,630 for New Jersey residents and $23,919 for out-of-state students. The graduate program tuition rates are increased by 3.50% compared to academic year 2022-2023.
2024 Graduate School Tuition & Fees
202120222023 2024
In-State$17,356 $17,476 $18,000 $18,630
Out-of-State$22,318 $22,438 $23,110 $23,919
[Chart] 2024 Graduate Tuition & Fees

Tuition Per Credit Hour

For the academic year 2023-2024, the tuition per credit hour for part-time students or overloaded credits for full-time students is $433 for New Jersey residents and $672 for out-of-state students for undergraduate programs.
For graduate programs, the tuition per credit hour is $816 for New Jersey residents and $979 for out-of-state students. The tuition per credit hour are increased by 3.54% compared to academic year 2022-2023.
2024 Tuition Per Credit Hour
202120222023 2024
UndergraduateIn-State$406 $406$418$433
Out-of-State$630 $630$649$672
GraduateIn-State$765 $765$788$816
Out-of-State$919 $919$946$979
[Chart] 2024 Graduate Tuition & Fees

Books & Supplies

For the academic year 2023-2024, the average costs for purchasing books and course supllies is $1,200. The following table and charts illustrate the changes of the books & supplies costs at Kean University.
2024 Books & Supplies Costs
202120222023 2024
Books & Supplies $1,000 $1,000 $1,200 $1,200
[Chart] 2024 Books & Supplies Costs

Living Costs

For the academic year 2023-2024, the average costs for living costs at Kean University is $19,804 when living on campus and $20,794 when living off-campus . The on-campus living costs are increased by 14.22% compared to academic year 2022-2023. The off-campus living costs are increased by 44.60% compared to academic year 2022-2023.
Living Costs
202120222023 2024
On-CampusRoom & Board $14,472$14,834$14,472$16,592
Other Expenses $2,281$2,281$2,281$3,212
Off-CampusRoom & Board $10,964$9,074$10,964$16,108
Other Expenses $3,580$3,580$3,580$4,686
[Chart] 2024 Room & Boards and other Living Costs