Kean University

Union, NJ · public · 11,433 undergraduates

Kean University is a public university in Union, NJ with relatively accessible admissions, admitting about 76% of applicants. Below are the numbers families weigh most — how selective it is, the scores admitted students bring, what it actually costs after aid, and how many students go on to graduate.

Acceptance rate

76%

SAT (middle 50%)

930–1150

Avg net price

$12,447/yr

sticker $26,949

Graduation rate

47%

within 6 years

Undergraduates

11,433

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Kean University admissions FAQ

What is Kean University's acceptance rate?

Kean University has an acceptance rate of about 76%, based on the latest U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard data.

What SAT score do you need for Kean University?

The middle 50% of admitted students at Kean University scored between 930–1150 on the SAT.

How much does Kean University cost?

Families pay an average net price of about $12,447 per year at Kean University after financial aid, versus a published cost of $26,949.

What is the graduation rate at Kean University?

About 47% of students at Kean University graduate within six years.

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Figures from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard. Admission chance estimates are advisory, based on published data and your academics, and are not a guarantee of admission.