Kean University

Highest Degree Offered

Doctor's Degree

Tuition per Year (out of state)

$19,771

Surrounding Environment

Suburb: Large

Description:

Kean, founded in 1855, is a public university. Its 150-acre campus is located in Union, 12 miles from New York City.

1000 Morris Avenue
Union, NJ 07083

General Info: 908.737.5326
Website: https://www.kean.edu/

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Institution Type:

Four or more years

Affiliation:

Public

In State Tuition and Fees:

$12,595

Out of State Tuition and Fees:

$19,771

Application Fee:

$75

Room and Board Fee:

$14,834

The tuition amounts are academic year prices for full-time, first-time undergraduate students based on 15 credit semester (30 credit year).

Required Test:

SAT

Reading Average

515

Math Average:

505

Writing Average:

515

Undergraduate Enrollment:

10,573

By Gender:

Men:

38%

Women:

62%

By Race:

International:

African-American:

20%

Native American:

Asian:

Hispanic:

34%

Caucasian:

28%

Other:

Graduate Enrollment:

2,186

Total School Enrollment:

12,759

Every attempt has been made to verify the college data displayed here. However, some data may vary substantially from what has been displayed. Please visit the school's website for the most up to date information. The data sources for the information displayed here include: IPEDS; Virginia Career VIEW Research. (Using ipeds2022)

Kean University

Admissions

Application Fee: $75

Requirements:

Secondary school GPA
Secondary school record
Completion of college-prepatory program
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)

Admission:

Total

Men

Women

Number of Applicants
9,048

3,510

5,538

Applicants Admitted
7,162

2,549

4,613

Admitted Students Enrolled

Full Time
1,456

598

858

Part Time
46

22

24

Test Scores:

SAT

The SAT was taken by 261 enrolled students, or 17%.

25th Percentile 75th Percentile

Critical Reading 460 570

Math 460 550

Writing 460 570

ACT

The ACT was taken by 28 enrolled students, or 2%.

Kean University

Tuition and Fees

Undergraduate Year: 2021-2022

Average Tuition & Expenses for Full-Time Undergraduates

Tuition & Fees

In-State
$12,595

Out-Of-State
$19,771

Books & Supplies
$1,000

On-Campus

Room & Board
$14,834

Other Expenses
$2,281

Off-Campus

Room & Board
$9,074

Other Expenses
$3,580

Off-Campus With Family

Other Expenses
$3,580

Kean University

Programs

Select a major from the list below to view possible careers that the major would prepare you for. Please note that this list only contains careers that have been specifically reported for these majors, and may not include an exhaustive list.

Majors	Degree Type
Accounting.	MD/DO
Acting.	MD/DO
Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology.	MD/DO
Architecture.	MD/DO
Art History, Criticism and Conservation.	MD/DO
Art Teacher Education.	MD/DO
Art/Art Studies, General.	MD/DO
Asian Studies/Civilization.	MD/DO
Athletic Training/Trainer.	MD/DO
Biology/Biological Sciences, General.	MD/DO
Biotechnology.	MD/DO
Business Administration and Management, General.	MD/DO
Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other.	MD/DO
Chemistry, General.	MD/DO
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist.	MD/DO
Community Health and Preventive Medicine.	MD/DO
Computer and Information Sciences, General.	MD/DO
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications.	MD/DO
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services.	MD/DO
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration.	MD/DO
Design and Visual Communications, General.	MD/DO
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General.	MD/DO
Economics, General.	MD/DO
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Speech or Language Impairments.	MD/DO
Educational Leadership and Administration, General.	MD/DO
Educational Psychology.	MD/DO
Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician.	MD/DO
Elementary Education and Teaching.	MD/DO
English Language and Literature, General.	MD/DO
Exercise Science and Kinesiology.	MD/DO
Finance, General.	MD/DO
Fine/Studio Arts, General.	MD/DO
Foreign Language Teacher Education.	MD/DO
Forensic Psychology.	MD/DO
Genetic Counseling/Counselor.	MD/DO
Geology/Earth Science, General.	MD/DO
Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator.	MD/DO
History, General.	MD/DO
Holocaust and Related Studies.	MD/DO
Industrial and Product Design.	MD/DO
Interior Design.	MD/DO
International Business/Trade/Commerce.	MD/DO
International/Globalization Studies.	MD/DO
Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching.	MD/DO
Marketing/Marketing Management, General.	MD/DO
Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling.	MD/DO
Mathematics Teacher Education.	MD/DO
Mathematics, General.	MD/DO
Music Performance, General.	MD/DO
Music Teacher Education.	MD/DO
Music, General.	MD/DO
Nursing Science.	MD/DO
Occupational Therapy/Therapist.	MD/DO
Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Facilities Management, General.	MD/DO
Philosophy and Religious Studies, General.	MD/DO
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching.	MD/DO
Physical Therapy/Therapist.	MD/DO
Physician Assistant.	MD/DO
Political Science and Government, General.	MD/DO
Psychology, General.	MD/DO
Psychology, Other.	MD/DO
Public Administration.	MD/DO
Public Relations/Image Management.	MD/DO
Reading Teacher Education.	MD/DO
School Psychology.	MD/DO
Science Technologies/Technicians, Other.	MD/DO
Social Work.	MD/DO
Sociology, General.	MD/DO
Spanish Language and Literature.	MD/DO
Special Education and Teaching, General.	MD/DO
Special Education and Teaching, Other.	MD/DO
Speech Communication and Rhetoric.	MD/DO
Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist.	MD/DO
Sustainability Studies.	MD/DO
Technical Theatre/Theatre Design and Technology.	MD/DO
Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy.	MD/DO
Urban Education and Leadership.	MD/DO
Writing, General.	MD/DO

Kean University

Financial Aid

Aid Type	# Receiving	% Receiving	Average Amt
Federal Grants	1,037	63%	$ 5,327
State/Local Grants	724	44%	$ 4,891
Institutional Grants	1,122	68%	$ 2,308
Loans To Students	852	51%	$ 7,887

Percent of In-State, full-time, first-time undergraduates receiving financial aid: 95%

Kean University

Enrollment

Fall 2021

Undergraduate:	10,573
Graduate:	2,186

School Total:	12,759

By Gender	Undergraduate	Graduate
Men	4,045 / 38%	465 / 21%
Women	6,528 / 62%	1,721 / 79%

By Race	Undergraduate	Graduate
International	288 / 3%	36 / 2%
African-American	2,127 / 20%	432 / 20%
Native American	11 / 0%	3 / 0%
Asian	613 / 6%	92 / 4%
Hispanic	3,617 / 34%	497 / 23%
Caucasian	2,966 / 28%	861 / 39%
Other	695 / 7%	224 / 10%

Kean University

Student Services

Services Offered:

Remedial services
Academic/Career counseling service
Employment services for students
Placement services for completers
On-Campus day care for children

Special Learning Opportunities Offered:

Distance Learning Opportunities (Undergraduate & Graduate)
ROTC
Study Abroad
Weekend/Evening college
Teacher Certification

Library:

Physical Facilities
Organized collection of printed materials
Access to digital/electronic resources
Staff trained to provide and interpret library materials
Established library hours
Access to library collections that are shared with other institutions

ROTC Options:

Army
Navy
Air Force

Teacher Certification Details:

Students can complete their preparation in certain areas of specialization.

Kean University

Athletics

Athletic Association: National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA)

NCAA or NAIA Membership:

Football: New Jersey Athletic Conference

Basketball: New Jersey Athletic Conference

Baseball: New Jersey Athletic Conference

Cross Country/Track: Not applicable