KEAN UNIVERSITY (Kean)
- 1000 Morris Ave
- Union, NJ 07083
- OPEID College Code: 00262200
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- General Phone: (908) 737-5326
- President: Dawood Farahi
- Type: Public, 4-Year or Above
- Calendar System: Semester
- Highest Degree: Doctoral - Research
- Local Area: Small City
- Student Enrollment: 15,051
- College Alias: Kean
- College Mascot: Cougars
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- Middle States Commission on Higher Education
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- College Carnegie Classifications
- Basic Classification Masters Colleges and Universities (Larger Programs)
- Undergraduate Classification Professions Plus Arts & Sciences, Some Graduate Coexistence
- Graduate Classification Postbaccalaureate Comprehensive
- Undergraduate Profile Classification Medium Full-Time Four-Year, Inclusive
- Enrollment Classification High Undergraduate
- Size Classification Medium Four-Year, Primarily Nonresidential
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- Admission Links
- Admissions: www.kean.edu
- Online Application: Apply Online
- Admission Fees Fall 2008
- Undergraduate Application Fee: $50.00
- Graduate Application Fee: $60.00
- College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credit
- Life Experience Credit
- AP Credit
- Applicant Considerations
- High School or Secondary School GPA Required
- High School or Secondary School Rank Recommended
- High School or Secondary School Record Required
- College Preparatory Program Completion Required
- Recommendation Consideration Recommended
- Admission Test Scores (SAT ®, ACT ®, ...) Required
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2008
| Male | Female | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Applicants | 2,412 | 3,043 | 5,455 |
| Number Granted Admission (%) | 1,564 (65%) | 2,069 (68%) | 3,633 (67%) |
| Number Admitted Who Enrolled (%) | 654 (42%) | 825 (40%) | 1,479 (41%) |
Enrolled Students Submitting Test Scores Fall 2008
| Number | Percent (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| SAT ® Exam | 1,394 | 94% |
| ACT ® Exam | - | - |
Enrolled Students Test Scores Fall 2008
| 25th Percentile | 75th Percentile | |
|---|---|---|
| SAT ® Critical Reading | 400 | 500 |
| SAT ® Math | 410 | 520 |
| SAT ® Writing | - | - |
| ACT ® Composite | - | - |
| ACT ® English | - | - |
| ACT ® Math | - | - |
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The following figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future financial aid details. Financial aid is available for those who qualify.
- Financial Aid Links and Information
- Website: Kean Financial Aid Office
- FAFSA Student Aid: Apply Online
- Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 78%
Financial Aid Breakdown 2008-09
| Loan | Federal Grant | State/Local Grant | Institutional Grant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (%) of Students Receiving | 64% | 38% | 35% | 19% |
| Avg Amount Receiving | $8,169 | $3,944 | $4,703 | $2,193 |
Federal Loan Default Rates
| 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default Rate (%) | 3.4% | 4.4% | 3.8% |
| Number in Default | 86 | 102 | 82 |
| Number in Repayment | 2,459 | 2,301 | 2,120 |
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009
Undergraduate Student Expenses
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The following figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future tuition or fees. Please contact this school directly to get a current and accurate tuition and fee schedule.
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| 2009-10 | 2008-09 | 2007-08 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses | |||
| In-District Tuition and Fees | $9,446 | $9,178 | $8,505 |
| In-State Tuition and Fees | $9,446 | $9,178 | $8,505 |
| Out of State Tuition and Fees | $14,081 | $13,660 | $12,645 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,800 | $1,600 | $1,119 |
| Housing Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $12,264 | $9,677 | $9,190 |
| Other Expenses | $1,674 | $2,766 | $2,466 |
| Off Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $12,302 | $12,204 | $11,456 |
| Other Expenses | $3,958 | $3,905 | $3,374 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| Other Expenses | $3,958 | $3,905 | $3,374 |
| Total Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| In-District | $25,184 | $23,221 | $21,280 |
| In-State | $25,184 | $23,221 | $21,280 |
| Out of State | $29,819 | $27,703 | $25,420 |
| Off Campus | |||
| In-District | $27,506 | $26,887 | $24,454 |
| In-State | $27,506 | $26,887 | $24,454 |
| Out of State | $32,141 | $31,369 | $28,594 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| In-District | $15,204 | $14,683 | $12,998 |
| In-State | $15,204 | $14,683 | $12,998 |
| Out of State | $19,839 | $19,165 | $17,138 |
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
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The following list is not a comprehensive or current list of degrees or programs offered, please contact this school directly to learn more about what is currently being offered.
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 15,051 Undergraduate: 12,072 Graduate: 2,979
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 5,300 Female: 9,751
- Undergraduate Gender Male: 4,619 Female: 7,453
- Graduate Gender Male: 681 Female: 2,298
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 10,081 Part-Time: 4,970
- Undergraduate Attendance Full-Time: 9,355 Part-Time: 2,717
- Graduate Attendance Full-Time: 726 Part-Time: 2,253
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | 281 | 2% |
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | - | - |
| Asian | - | - |
| Hispanic | - | - |
| White | - | - |
| Unknown | 729 | 5% |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Age Under 18 | 57 | 0.4% |
| Ages 18-19 | 2,389 | 16% |
| Ages 20-21 | 2,877 | 19% |
| Ages 22-24 | 3,630 | 24% |
| Ages 25-29 | 2,477 | 16% |
| Ages 30-34 | 1,161 | 8% |
| Ages 35-39 | 690 | 5% |
| Ages 40-49 | 1,143 | 8% |
| Ages 50-65 | 606 | 4% |
| Age Over 65 | 21 | 0.1% |
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 2,140 | 1,138 | 1,002 |
| Faculty Status | 1,345 | 368 | 977 |
| Tenured Faculty | 286 | 282 | 4 |
| Graduate Assistants | 97 | - | 97 |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 1,329 | 352 | 977 |
| Primarily Instruction | 1,329 | 352 | 977 |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 167 | 165 | 2 |
| Other Professionals | 213 | 203 | 10 |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 431 | 418 | 13 |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 156 | 149 | 7 |
| Skilled Crafts | 43 | 43 | - |
| Service and/or Maintenance | 145 | 145 | - |
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9/10 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $89,772 (352) | $92,625 (189) | $86,465 (163) |
| Professor | $111,113 (130) | $111,223 (81) | $110,930 (49) |
| Associate Professor | $89,219 (84) | $90,323 (44) | $88,005 (40) |
| Assistant Professor | $70,583 (132) | $71,368 (60) | $69,930 (72) |
| Instructor | $57,303 (6) | $60,193 (4) | $51,523 (2) |
| Equated 9 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $89,772 (352) | $92,625 (189) | $86,465 (163) |
| Professor | $111,113 (130) | $111,223 (81) | $110,930 (49) |
| Associate Professor | $89,219 (84) | $90,323 (44) | $88,005 (40) |
| Assistant Professor | $70,583 (132) | $71,368 (60) | $69,930 (72) |
| Instructor | $57,303 (6) | $60,193 (4) | $51,523 (2) |
Overall Athletic Team Information
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| Total | Men's Teams | Women's Teams | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Participants | |||
| All Athletes | 437 | 272 | 165 |
| Unduplicated Athletes | 388 | 245 | 143 |
| Baseball | 29 | 29 | - |
| Basketball | 33 | 15 | 18 |
| Field Hockey | 22 | - | 22 |
| Football | 92 | 92 | - |
| Lacrosse | 65 | 45 | 20 |
| Soccer | 61 | 34 | 27 |
| Softball | 20 | - | 20 |
| Tennis | 7 | - | 7 |
| Track and Field, Indoor | 41 | 25 | 16 |
| Track and Field, Outdoor | 51 | 32 | 19 |
| Volleyball | 16 | - | 16 |
| Coaches Salaries | |||
| Head Coaches | - | $48,116 | $37,172 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | $5,549 | $3,881 |
| Coaches | |||
| All Coaches | 66 | 34 | 32 |
| Baseball | 6 | 6 | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | 5 | 5 | - |
| Basketball | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Field Hockey | 5 | - | 5 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 4 | - | 4 |
| Football | 11 | 11 | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | 10 | 10 | - |
| Lacrosse | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Soccer | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Softball | 5 | - | 5 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 4 | - | 4 |
| Tennis | 2 | - | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Track and Field, Indoor | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Track and Field, Outdoor | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Volleyball | 3 | - | 3 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | - | 2 |
- Retention Rates
- Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 81%
- Part-Time Entering Students Retained: 57%
Graduation Rates
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| Overall | |
| All Students | 45% |
| By Gender | |
| Male | 36% |
| Female | 53% |
| By Race | |
| Non-Resident Alien | 44% |
| American Indian | - |
| Black | 29% |
| Asian | 47% |
| Hispanic | 42% |
| White | 53% |
| Unknown | 47% |
| By Years Prior to Graduation | |
| 4 Years or Less | 19% |
| 5 Years | 38% |
| 6 Years | 45% |
Crime Statistics
| 2007-08 | 2006-07 | |
|---|---|---|
| Arrests | ||
| Residence Hall | ||
| Weapons Related | 3 | - |
| Drug Related | 13 | 7 |
| Liquor Related | 52 | 57 |
| On Campus | ||
| Weapons Related | 3 | 2 |
| Drug Related | 13 | 7 |
| Liquor Related | 56 | 57 |
| Criminal Offenses | ||
| Residence Hall | ||
| Forcible Rape | 2 | 2 |
| Aggravated Assault | 1 | - |
| Burglary | 25 | 8 |
| On Campus | ||
| Forcible Rape | 3 | 2 |
| Aggravated Assault | 1 | 4 |
| Burglary | 52 | 17 |
| Vehicle Theft | 2 | 2 |
Kean University Reviews
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- Reviewed on: May 03, 2012
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Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009
