Founded in 1855 as a teacher's college in Newark, Kean University is now a comprehensive, global institution of higher education. Kean was granted university status on September 26, 1997.
Kean’s main campus in Union, New Jersey is 30 minutes from New York City and an hour from Philadelphia. Also in New Jersey, Kean Ocean offers courses in Toms River and Manahawkin, while additional bachelor's degree completion programs are provided at Kean Skylands in Jefferson. Kean is the only public university in the United States to have a campus in China namely Wenzhou-Kean University. This is an English-speaking campus that offers education to students from China, Kean USA, and international students located on a 500-acre campus in the foothills of Wenzhou, China.
The university has a total student population of more than 16,000 students enrolling for undergraduate and graduate level. The university holds a rich history of excellence and innovation in post-secondary education. Kean University comes with top-notch academic facilities. It provides education through over 50 undergraduate and more than 60 graduate programs. Apart from this, it offers 6 doctoral programs in several areas. This global institution of higher education prepares students in a speedily shifting world. N
Kean’s main campus in Union, New Jersey is 30 minutes from New York City and an hour from Philadelphia. Also in New Jersey, Kean Ocean offers courses in Toms River and Manahawkin, while additional bachelor's degree completion programs are provided at Kean Skylands in Jefferson. Kean is the only public university in the United States to have a campus in China namely Wenzhou-Kean University. This is an English-speaking campus that offers education to students from China, Kean USA, and international students located on a 500-acre campus in the foothills of Wenzhou, China.
The university has a total student population of more than 16,000 students enrolling for undergraduate and graduate level. The university holds a rich history of excellence and innovation in post-secondary education. Kean University comes with top-notch academic facilities. It provides education through over 50 undergraduate and more than 60 graduate programs. Apart from this, it offers 6 doctoral programs in several areas. This global institution of higher education prepares students in a speedily shifting world. Not just this, the university offers teacher-training facilities and has produced a large number of teachers since its foundation.
The university is coming out as an advanced educational hub in the fields of health care, business, and technology. It maintains 6 colleges to offer undergraduate level education. Students enrolling in this university can attain degrees, professional diplomas, or certifications in their respective fields. Apart from education facilities, the university provides several other services to the students. It maintains five theatres on campus to organize various programs, plays, and concerts that showcase the cultural diversity of the university and the city. It also has 5 galleries to conduct an eclectic exhibition program that often integrates the visual arts with academic programs.
Also, the university's student organization works to solve student queries and provides aid to a large number of student groups. Other than this, it has more than 160 student organizations and clubs so that students can do well while pursuing their interests. Its athletic teams participate in inter-college and recreational athletic activities. Moreover, the university maintains a rich alumni base with students working across the globe contributing to their respective fields. Some of the prominent alumni include Scott Schober (CEO and president of Berkeley Varitronics Systems), Robert Van Houten (ex-president of the New Jersey Institute of Technology), Linda Candelo (Telemundo's Al Rojo Vivo's reporter) and Chris Johnston (stand-up comedian).
Year of establishment | 1855 |
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Size of Campus in acres | 500 |
Male/Female Ratio | 1.65 |
UG/PG Course Ratio | 0.81 |
Endowments Value | US Dollar 16 million |
No.of Campuses | 3 |
Accommodation expenses | 12194 USD |
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Kean University Courses & Fees
Courses | Duration | 1st Year Tuition Fees |
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MS(2 Courses) | (18-24 months) | INR 17.35 L - 22.33 L |
BBA(2 Courses) | (4 years) | INR 14.48 L - 15.48 L |
MBA/PGDM(1 Courses) | (18-24 months) | INR 15.08 L |
Executive MBA/PGDM(1 Courses) | (18-24 months) | INR 15.08 L |
M.Arch(1 Courses) | (3 years) | INR 18.31 L |
MIM(1 Courses) | (18-24 months) | INR 12.82 L |
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Kean University Entry Criteria
Courses | Exams |
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MS(2 Courses) | : 6.5 & Above : 79.0 & Above : Accepted |
BBA(2 Courses) | : 6.0-6.5 : 79.0-80.0 : Accepted |
MBA/PGDM(1 Courses) | : 500.0 & Above : 304.0 & Above : 6.5 & Above |
Executive MBA/PGDM(1 Courses) | : 6.0 & Above : 79.0 & Above |
M.Arch(1 Courses) | : 6.0 & Above : 79.0 & Above |
MIM(1 Courses) | : 6.0 & Above : 79.0 & Above |
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- University Provides accommodation to all students pursuing UG courses
- University has 7 halls available for residence named New Freshman Residence Hall, New Upperclassman Residence Hall, Whiteman/Dougall Hall, Bartlett, Burch, Rogers and Sozio Hall
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Average 1st Year Tuition Cost | MS INR 23.5 L | BE/Btech INR 27.1 L | BSc INR 26.7 L | BBA INR 24.8 L | MA INR 23.4 L | MIM INR 27.6 L | MBA INR 28.3 L | MFA INR 27 L | MEng INR 27.2 L | MArch INR 30.6 L | BHM INR 23.6 L | MEM INR 22.5 L | MDes INR 34.3 L | MASc INR 22.8 L |
Average Accommodation Expense | INR 6.7 L (based on 146 colleges listed on Studyabroad.shiksha.com) |
Average Meals Expense | INR 3.9 L (based on 116 colleges listed on Studyabroad.shiksha.com) |
Average Admission Exam Scores | TOEFL: 79 | IELTS: 6.5 | PTE: 54 | GRE: 298 | GMAT: 510 | SAT: 1022 | ACT: 39 |
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Cost of Visa Application | USD 160 = INR 13,126.4 |
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University City | Union, New Jersey, USA |
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