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Kean University: Acceptance Rate and SAT Scores

Kean University admits about 75.9% of applicants. The reported SAT middle-50% range is 930–1150 (sum of the section 25th/75th percentiles reported to College Scorecard). That SAT range concords to roughly a 17–23 ACT Composite under the official 2018 College Board/ACT concordance table.

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Acceptance rate 75.9%
SAT range 930-1150
Net price $14,465
Graduation rate 48.5%

Kean University At a Glance

LocationUnion, New Jersey
TypePublic
Undergraduate Enrollment11,433
Acceptance Rate75.9%
SAT Range (Reading & Writing)460-565
SAT Range (Math)470-585
SAT Range (Combined, approx.)930-1150
Average SAT (Combined)1040
ACT RangeNot reported
Average Net Price$14,465/yr
Tuition (In-State)$15,300/yr
Tuition (Out-of-State)$24,017/yr
4-Year Graduation Rate48.5%
Full-Time Retention Rate76.1%
Median Earnings, 10 Years After Entry$62,318
Median Debt at Completion$19,500

How Kean University Compares

Kean University is more selective than about 56% of the 254 schools in this list with a published acceptance rate.

With about 11,433 students, it is larger than about 28% of the 265 schools in this list.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Kean University's acceptance rate?

Kean University's acceptance rate is about 75.9%, based on the most recent data reported to the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

What SAT score do you need for Kean University?

Admitted students at Kean University typically report a combined SAT score between 930 and 1150 (the reported 25th to 75th percentile range).

Does Kean University require the SAT?

Test-optional and test-required policies change from year to year and are not part of the College Scorecard data used on this page. Check Kean University's own admissions site for its current testing policy, linked below.

What is the average cost of Kean University?

The average net price reported for Kean University is $14,465 per year, after grant and scholarship aid.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Figures reflect the most recent data available via the College Scorecard API — see also Kean University's official site.