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Division III · New Jersey Athletic Conference

Kean University · Campus

Union, NJ · Suburb · Public · Doctoral/professional university · the Cougars · Website ↗

Built for athletes. The numbers a recruit needs and a coach won't volunteer: roster room, the money behind the program, admissions fit, what a family really pays, campus life and safety.

Large suburb
Setting
Union, NJ
11,234
Undergraduates
+ 2,118 graduate students
17:1
Student–faculty
Division III median 12:1
75%
Return for year two
Division III median 79%
3%
From out of state
+ 5% from abroad
$17k
Food & housing
on campus · median $14k

The place

  • SettingLarge suburb Union, NJ
  • TypePublic · Doctoral/professional university
  • CalendarSemester
  • Admissions77% admitted · admissions
Kean University

Setting is the NCES locale of the campus address. Schools within 100 miles are on the overview.

Who is on campus

Students

11,2342,118
Undergraduates 11,234Graduate students 2,118

Where first-years come from

92%
In state 92%Other states 3%Abroad 5%

Division III median: 66% in state.

Undergraduates by race and ethnicity

25%36%20%
White 25%Hispanic 36%Black 20%Asian 5%Two or more 2%International 6%Not reported 5%
  • Women63%
  • Full-time84% of undergraduates · median 94%
  • First-year class1,968 entered last fall
  • Transfers in1,291 11% of undergraduates, last fall
  • Online12% take some classes online 11% fully online
  • Registered with disability services4.95% of undergraduates

Living there

Where you liveFood & housingOther expensesA year
On campus$16,592$3,212$19,804
Off campus$16,108$4,686$20,794
With family—$4,686$4,686

The school's own budget figures for a year, on top of tuition and fees — the Division III median for on-campus food and housing is $13,820. Athletic aid can cover room and board; the full cost picture.

Services a recruit asks about

  • ROTCArmy · Navy · Air Force
  • Study abroadOffered
  • Veteran and military supportDedicated services
  • Campus safety0.31 violent / 1,000 a year · the safety page top quarter for safety in Division III
  • Degrees offeredBachelor's · doctoral · Master's · majors

Division III campuses

39%30%23%
City 39%Suburb 30%Town 23%Rural 8%

21% of the 421 Division III schools are public; the median has 1,854 undergraduates and a 12:1 student-faculty ratio.

Where it ranks

Among Division III schools; every list Kean University is on.

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