Kean University

Carnegie Foundation Classification

Master's Colleges and Universities (larger programs)

General Characteristics

Highest offering	Post-master's certificate
Calendar System	Semester
Years of college work required	N/A
Variable Tuition

Special Learning Opportunities

Distance Learning
ROTC — Army / Navy / Airforce	— / /
Study Abroad
Weekend College
Teacher Certification

Kean University Academics

There’s never a reason to feel alone in your studies either, since there are academic support services like Extensive Undergraduate Evening or Early Morning Classes, Learning Center, Pre-Admission Summer Program, Reduced Course Load, Remedial Instruction, Study Skills Assistance, Tutoring and Writing Center. Further, when any student is looking for some counseling or other types of support, Adult (re-entering) student services, Alcohol/Substance Abuse Counseling, Campus Ministries/Chaplain, Career Counseling, Economically Disadvantaged Student Services, Employment Service, Financial Aid Counseling, Freshman Orientation Program, Health Services, Minority Student Services, On-Campus Daycare, Personal Counseling, Placement Service, Veterans Counselor and Women’s Services can help. That is, the university has a Accelerated Program, Cross-Registration, Distance Learning, Double Major, Dual Enrollment of High School Students, ESL, Honors Program, Independent Study, Internships, Liberal Arts/Career Combination, ROTC, Air Force, ROTC, Army, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification, Washington Semester and Weekend College. The university has disability services as well, so be sure to inquire about them if needed. Kean University is unique in its study options.

The following are the types of degrees and majors offered at Kean University.

Parks, Recreation, and Fitness:

Parks/Leisure Facilities Management

Public Administration and Service:

Public Administration, Social Work

Education:

Elementary Education, Kindergarten/Preschool Education, Music Teacher Education, Physical Education, Special Education, Speech Teacher Education, Technology/Industrial Arts Education

Physical Sciences:

Chemistry, Geology

Popular majors:

twenty-four percent business per marketing, twenty-two percent education, nine percent psychology, five percent communications per journalism, five percent health professions, five percent social sciences, five percent visual and performing arts

Philosphy and Religion:

Philosophy & Religion – General

English Language and Literature:

English Language & Literature – General

Health and Clinical Sciences:

Clinical Laboratory Science, Medical Records Administration, Nursing Science

Foreign Language and Literature:

Spanish

Security and Protective Services:

Law Enforcement Administration

Business, Management, & Marketing:

Accounting, Business Administration/Management, Finance/Banking, Marketing Management

History:

History – General

Social Sciences:

Economics, Political Science/Government, Sociology

School of Visual and Performing Arts:

Art – General, Art History/Criticism/Conservation, Design/Visual Communications, Drama/Theater Arts, Fine/Studio Arts, Industrial Design, Interior Design, Music – General

Mathematics:

Mathematics – General

Computer Science:

Computer Networking/Telecommunications, Computer/Information Sciences – General

Communications & Journalism:

Communications/Rhetoric

Biological and Biomedical Sciences:

Biology

Psychology:

Psychology – General

Are you an international student? The Fall application deadline for international students is the 1st of March. The cost per credit hour (overall) was $339 Cost & Savings Calculator Financial Aid International students eligible for non-need-based aid last fall. Moreover, for international students, the application fee is 150.

Kean University Admissions

Admission policy is currently Percent applicants admitted: 71% and Percent of students who return for sophomore year: 77%. Remember that this can change at any time. Transfer student are not ignored. For one thing, there were one thousand, five hundred and forty-eight total number of transfer students who applied and one thousand, four hundred and eleven total number of transfer students who were admitted. This school requires an application fee consisting of fifty dollars regular application fee, fifty dollars out-of-state application fee, fifty dollars online application fee and point zero .

Will you make it in time? Make sure to know when all the due dates and deadlines take place. For all student applicants, the Fall application deadline is the 1st of March. The regular application is due the 15th of June. Likewise, if you wish to apply with priority status make sure you application is in by the 1st of March. It is also very important to submit financial aid applications as quickly as possible, and make sure they are in by the 15th of March. the SAT subject section score is due the 1st of September. SAT and ACT score reports are due the 15th of June and

Kean University Financial Aid

Financial aid for students is readily accessible at this school. Financial aid forms are FAFSA. Financial aid distribution is at thirty-six percent scholarships per grants and sixty-four percent loans per jobs. If you are not a need based student, non-need distribution for financial aid is determined by Academics, Art, Music/Drama, Alumni Affiliation and Leadership. Similarly, need based financial aid distribution is determined through Academics, Art, Music/Drama, Alumni Affiliation and Leadership.

Kean University Students

The university is a Public, Liberal Arts College, University, Four-year, Coed, where 71 percent of the applicants were admitted, Regionally accredited and College Board member. Again, it is part of an Suburban setting, Small city (50,000 – 249,999) and Commuter campus. The school’s size is approximately nine thousand, six hundred and twelve degree-seeking undergrads, one thousand, four hundred and thirty-two first-time degree-seeking freshmen and two thousand, nine hundred and twenty-three graduate enrollment. Furthermore, the student body consists of ninety-eight percent in-state students, two percent out-of-state students, three percent part-time students, fifty-five percent women, forty-five percent men, less than one percent american indian per alaskan native, seven percent asian per pacific islander, twenty-one percent black per non-hispanic, twenty percent hispanic, forty-seven percent white per non-hispanic, one percent non-resident alien, three percent race per ethnicity unreported, seven percent in top 10th of graduating class, twenty-two percent in top quarter of graduating class, fifty-seven percent in top half of graduating class, five percent had h.s. gpa of 3.75 and higher, eight percent had h.s. gpa between 3.5 and 3.74, eleven percent had h.s. gpa between 3.25 and 3.49, twenty percent had h.s. gpa between 3.0 and 3.24, thirty-three percent had h.s. gpa between 2.5 and 2.99, twenty percent had h.s. gpa between 2.0 and 2.49 and three percent had h.s. gpa between 1.0 and 1.99. Kean University offers Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees.

Students should note the housing policies: thirty-four percent of first-year students live in college housing, fourteen percent of all undergraduates live in college housing, Coed Housing, Apartments For Single Students, Special Housing For Disabled Students, Wellness housing (alcohol/drug/smoke-free), one-MAY deadline for housing deposit, one hundred dollars amount of housing deposit and point zero . In any event, the school is located 12 miles from New York City.This school features the Suburban setting, Small city (50,000 – 249,999) and Commuter campus.

Kean University Athletics

The following sports can be found here:

• Men’s NCAA Division III and Men’s Intercollegiate Baseball
• Men’s NCAA Division III, Women’s NCAA Division III, Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Basketball
• Men’s NCAA Division III, Women’s NCAA Division III, Men’s Intercollegiate and Women’s Intercollegiate Cross_country
• Men’s NCAA Division III and Men’s Intercollegiate Football
• Men’s NCAA Division III, Women’s NCAA Division III, Men’s Intercollegiate and Women’s Intercollegiate Soccer
• Women’s NCAA Division III, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Softball
• Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Table_tennis
• Men’s Intercollegiate and Women’s Intercollegiate Track_and_field
• Men’s NCAA Division III and Women’s NCAA Division III Track_indoor
• Men’s NCAA Division III and Women’s NCAA Division III Track_outdoor
• Women’s NCAA Division III, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Volleyball