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Kean University

Union, NJ
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Kean University

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Kean University is a public four-year school in Union, NJ, with its campus in a suburb. It was founded in 1855[1]. It has about 11,433 undergraduates[7].

Founding year: Wikidata (community-edited) · Other facts: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
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171years of history[1]
  1. 1855Founded
  2. 2026Today
TypePublic
SettingSuburb
Undergraduates11,433[7]
From abroad6.1%[7]

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Academics

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Costs

What a year at Kean University costs in 2026-27, for non-resident students[2].

$41,422[2]A year, for non-resident students
$3,452A month, on average
$165,688Four years, if prices stay the same
≈ ₩55.7Mat ₩per $1 · reference rate, editable

Where the money goes

Non-resident$41,422[2]a year
Non-resident
Tuition and fees$16,370[2]
Housing and food$20,168[2]
Books and supplies$1,280[2]

Help paying, for students from abroad

Need-based aidNot stated on the school’s page[3]
ScholarshipsOpen to international students[3]
Applying for aidCan also apply after admission[3]

As described by the school. Monthly and four-year figures are our own arithmetic from the yearly total.

Housing and food

Reported by the school to the U.S. Department of Education · per year, all students[7]
Room and board, on campus$18,264[7]
Room and board, off campus (not with family)$16,656[7]

The Scorecard does not say whether first-year housing is guaranteed or how many students live on campus. Check the school’s housing page.

Scorecard averages · reference only

Average cost of attendance$26,949[7]
Tuition, in-state / out-of-state$14,299 / $22,446[7]

These averages include U.S. students and the aid they receive. They are not an international student’s net price.

Getting in

TOEFL iBT 79[4]or IELTS 6
SAT optional[5]send it if it helps

SAT or ACT scores are optional. Kean uses the highest SAT section scores and the highest ACT composite. English proficiency is required unless waived.

When to apply

Coming soonWe have not found the deadlines on the school’s page yet.

Your application checklist

From the school’s page · Oct 14, 2026[6]
$75 application fee[6]
Course-by-course evaluation with GPA of your official secondary transcript or mark sheet, from a NACES-affiliated agency[6]
English proficiency scores (TOEFL, IELTS or Duolingo), or a waiver; scores from the past two years[6]
Recommended, not required: two letters of recommendation in English[6]
Recommended, not required: a 1-2 page personal essay in English[6]
English scoreTOEFL iBT 79 or IELTS 6[4]
InterviewComing soon

Filled marks come from the school. Dashed marks are not filled in yet.

Scores in detail

What the school asks for, and where its students land.

English test

TOEFL iBT
79[4]out of 120
TOEFL iBT, 1–6 scale
4[4]out of 6
IELTS
6[4]out of 9
Duolingo
105[4]out of 160

Stated as a minimum[4]

Accepts TOEFL, IELTS and Duolingo English Test scores from tests taken within the past two years.

Waiver or exemption: Waiver possible with documentation of secondary schooling in English-medium instruction, except for fully online programs.

TOEFL iBT moved to a 1–6 scale for tests taken from 21 January 2026.

SAT and ACT

You do not have to send one. If you do, the gold bar shows where the middle half of enrolled students land.

SATOptional
930 to 1150[7]
Middle half of enrolled students · approximate, built from section percentiles
4001600

Extra steps for students from abroad

Coming soonRecords from outside the U.S., proof of funds for the visa and translations will be listed here.

How many get in

76%[7]Of applicants are admitted (U.S. and international together)
Coming soonApplications a year
Coming soonAdmitted from abroad
From the school’s admissions page · Oct 14, 2026Open the admissions page ↗

Living in Union

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Clubs, sports and activities

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