University
Kean University
Union, NJ
11,984
Students
11,052
Avg. Financial Aid
Moderate
Admission Difficulty
82%
Acceptance Rate
Suburban
Setting
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Kean University
Overview
Kean University is a University institution located in Union, NJ, in a suburban setting.
Location & Contact
Address
1000 Morris Avenue
Office of Admissions - Kean Hall
Union, NJ 07083
United States
Office of Admissions - Kean Hall
Union, NJ 07083
United States
Contact
Mr. Carlos Nazario
Director of Admissions
Email: admitme@kean.edu
Phone: 908-737-7100
Fax: 908-737-7105
Director of Admissions
Email: admitme@kean.edu
Phone: 908-737-7100
Fax: 908-737-7105
Majors & Degrees
| Architecture And Related Services | Associate | Bachelors |
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| Architecture |
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| Area, Ethnic, Cultural, And Gender Studies | Associate | Bachelors |
| Asian Studies |
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| Biological And Biomedical Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
| Biology/biological Sciences |
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| Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services | Associate | Bachelors |
| Accounting |
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| Business Administration And Management |
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| Finance |
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| International Business/trade/commerce |
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| Marketing/marketing Management |
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| Communication, Journalism And Related Programs | Associate | Bachelors |
| Speech Communication And Rhetoric |
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| Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services | Associate | Bachelors |
| Computer And Information Sciences |
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| Computer Systems Networking And Telecommunications |
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| Education | Associate | Bachelors |
| Elementary Education |
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| Kindergarten/preschool Education |
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| Music Teacher Education |
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| Physical Education Teaching And Coaching |
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| Special Education |
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| Special Education Related |
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| English Language And Literature/Letters | Associate | Bachelors |
| English |
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| Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics | Associate | Bachelors |
| Spanish |
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| Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
| Athletic Training |
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| Clinical Laboratory Science/medical Technology |
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| Health Information/medical Records Administration |
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| Nursing Science |
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| History | Associate | Bachelors |
| History |
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| Mathematics And Statistics | Associate | Bachelors |
| Mathematics |
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| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies | Associate | Bachelors |
| Sustainability Studies |
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| Parks, Recreation, Leisure And Fitness Studies | Associate | Bachelors |
| Parks, Recreation And Leisure Facilities Management |
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| Physical Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
| Chemistry |
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| Geology/earth Science |
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| Psychology | Associate | Bachelors |
| Psychology |
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| Psychology Related |
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| Public Administration And Social Service Professions | Associate | Bachelors |
| Public Administration |
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| Science Technologies/Technicians | Associate | Bachelors |
| Science Technologies Related |
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| Security And Protective Services | Associate | Bachelors |
| Criminal Justice/law Enforcement Administration |
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| Social Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
| Economics |
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| Political Science And Government |
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| Sociology |
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| Visual And Performing Arts | Associate | Bachelors |
| Acting |
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| Art |
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| Design And Visual Communications |
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| Dramatic/theater Arts |
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| Fine/studio Arts |
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| Industrial And Product Design |
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| Interior Design |
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| Music |
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| Music Performance |
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| Theater Design And Technology |
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Admissions
Acceptance Rate
8,851
Applied
7,277
Accepted
11,984
Enrolled
Applying
75
Application Fee
3.04
Avg. high school GPA for freshman
| Admission Requirements | |
|---|---|
| Required |
Transcript of high school record |
| Required for some programs |
Interview |
| Recommended |
Essay 2 recommendations |
Application Deadlines
| Type | Application Closing | Notification Date | Rolling Admissions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fall freshmen | August 15th | November 1st | |
| Other early decision plan | December 1st | January 1st | Yes |
| Transfer | August 1st | Not reported | Yes |
Test Scores Accepted
| Test | Avg. Score Accepted | 25th Percentile
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75th Percentile
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|---|---|---|---|
| SAT Critical Reading | 440 | 540 | |
| SAT Math | 440 | 530 | |
| ACT Composite | 16 | 22 |
Tuition & Fees
Tuition
9,740
In-state
16,775
Out-of-state
Fees
2,608
Full-time student fees
14,470
Room & board
Other Payment Considerations
| Guaranteed tuition plan offered | No |
|---|---|
| Tuition pre-payment plan | No |
| Tuition payment plans offered | Yes |
| Student groups that qualify for full or partial waiver of tuition |
Senior Citizens Employees |
Financial Aid
11,052
Avg. Financial Aid Package
10,551
Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package
4,765
Avg. International Student Financial Aid Package
4,444
Avg. Loan Aid
3,237
Avg. Grant Aid
8,690
Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded
84%
Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met
1%
Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met
Student Body
11,984
Total Undergrad students
3%
International Students
2%
Out-of-state students
Race/Ethnicity
| Hispanic/Latino | 28.14% |
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| Black or African American | 19.37% |
| White or Caucasian | 33.64% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.15% |
| Asian | 5.42% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0.23% |
| Two or more races | 2.27% |
| Other | 8.14% |
Gender
Male (40.25%)
Female (59.75%)
Campus Life
Housing
| Type | |
|---|---|
| College-owned housing | Yes |
| Housing requirements | None |
| Housing options |
Co-ed housing Disabled housing |
| % of undergrad students who live in college housing | 16% |
Student Activities
Student-run campus newspaper
Drama/theatre group
Student-run radio station
Student-run television station
Marching band
Choral groups
Campus events:
Homecoming, Comedy Shows and Kean Day
Homecoming, Comedy Shows and Kean Day
Student Services
Legal services
Health clinic
Personal/psychological counseling
Women's center
International students advisor
Student Organizations
Greek fraternities
Greek sororities
Local fraternities
Local sororities
More
Most popular organizations:
Kean University Council for Exceptional Children, American Sign Language Club, National Society of Collegiate Scholars, Speech, Language and Hearing Student Association and Outdoor Adventure and Recreation Club
Kean University Council for Exceptional Children, American Sign Language Club, National Society of Collegiate Scholars, Speech, Language and Hearing Student Association and Outdoor Adventure and Recreation Club
Campus Security & Safety
24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services
24-hour patrols by trained officers
Student patrols
Late-night transport/escort services
Electronically-operated dormitory entrances
Athletics
Men's Sports
| Sport | Intramural | Intercollegiate | Scholarship |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baseball | No | Division 3 | No |
| Basketball | |
Division 3 | No |
| Field Hockey | No | No | No |
| Football | No | Division 3 | No |
| Lacrosse | No | Division 3 | No |
| Sand Volleyball | |
No | No |
| Soccer | |
Division 3 | No |
| Softball | |
No | No |
| Swimming And Diving | No | No | No |
| Tennis | |
No | No |
| Ultimate Frisbee | |
No | No |
| Volleyball | |
Division 3 | No |
| Weight Lifting | |
No | No |
Women's Sports
| Sport | Intramural | Intercollegiate | Scholarship |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baseball | No | No | No |
| Basketball | |
Division 3 | No |
| Field Hockey | No | Division 3 | No |
| Football | No | No | No |
| Lacrosse | No | Division 3 | No |
| Sand Volleyball | |
No | No |
| Soccer | |
Division 3 | No |
| Softball | |
Division 3 | No |
| Swimming And Diving | No | Division 3 | No |
| Tennis | |
Division 3 | No |
| Ultimate Frisbee | |
No | No |
| Volleyball | |
Division 3 | No |
| Weight Lifting | |
No | No |
Faculty
1,432
Total Faculty
17:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Full-time - 333
Part-time - 1,099
Male - 663
Female - 769