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Kean University Acceptance Rate & Admissions Info

4 Year

Public

Not-for-Profit

Award Completions

Bachelor’s degree
Postbaccalaureate certificate
Master’s degree
Post-master’s certificate
Doctor’s degree – research/scholarship
Doctor’s degree – professional practice

State Abbreviation

New Jersey

1000 MORRIS AVEUNION, NJ 07083

Net Price

Admission Stats

Total enrollments (2022)

Average ACT

$18,078

79%

12884

20

Admission Deadlines

Competitiveness Scale

Average GPA

Average SAT

30-Apr

Normal

3.2

990

Kean is New Jersey’s first urban research university and is nationally ranked for innovation by U.S. News and World Report. Founded in 1855, Kean University was the first public post-secondary institution in New Jersey. With a rich history of excellence and innovation in higher education, Kean is a world-class, vibrant and diverse university offering more than 50 undergraduate majors and more than 70 options for graduate study, including six doctoral programs in a variety of disciplines. Cougars climb higher!

How does college or university compare?

The acceptance rate for Kean University is twenty-one percent higher than the national average of all colleges which is around 56.7%.

Seton Hall University73.60%
Rutgers University-Newark71.90%
New Jersey Institute of Technology72.80%
New Jersey City University94.60%
Stevens Institute of Technology40.00%