Kean University [KU]: Rankings, Courses, Admissions, Tuition Fee, Cost of Attendance & Scholarships

• The University has Campuses in Union as its main campus, Kean Ocean-Toms River, Manahawkin, newest one as Kean Skylands, one in China as Wenzhou-Kean & the Kean Online, all offering a wide variety of courses.

• The University has six Colleges for Undergraduates and 3 colleges for Graduate studies as College of Business & Public Management, College of Liberal Arts, College of Natural, Applied & Health Sciences, Michael Graves College, College of Education & the NJ Center for Science, Technology and Mathematics are colleges for Ug.

• The University has a virtual Campus through Kean Online offering both Undergraduate and Graduate Courses in fields like Accounting,Biology, Management, IT, Education Administration, etc

Application Process for Kean University

Getting a seat at Kean University is a piece of cake due to its high acceptance rate of 86%. Applicants are admitted on a rolling basis. International students who want to seek admissions at Kean University can follow the below-mentioned application process:

• The applicants are required to submit an online application form.
• The application fees of USD 75 are required to be paid online.

• Application Deadlines:

  • Early Action deadline: January 1st
  • The priority deadline for Passport applicants is: March 1st
  • Preferred application deadline: April 30^th
  • Application Deadlines for graduate applicants vary by the programs.
• Students are required to submit scores of Standardized exams to study in the USA, previous education documents and other required additional documents as required per program.
• The retention rate is 72%, the admission rate is 23% while the graduation rate is 49%.

Admission Requirements:

• Official high school transcripts- A GPA of 3.0 or above
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent for Graduate Programs
• SAT/ACT test scores (optional)
• Essay and/or SOP for US
• Letters of recommendation to study in US
• Resume of school and curricular activities.

*SAT/ACT test scores are optional for applicants who have a 3.0 GPA or above and have completed all the 16 college preparatory courses. Students taking admission through SAT test-optional category are required to sit for a university examination to be eligible for admission.

International applicants are required to submit supplementary documents for their applications to be considered.

Requirements for International applicants:

• Evaluated report of mark sheet and high school transcripts from an organization affiliated with NACES.
• SAT/ACT scores are mandatory
• English proficiency test scores: TOEFL (PBT)-550, TOEFL (IBT)-79, IELTS-6.0, Duolingo- 100

The English proficiency score requirement is waived for applicants who have submitted documents to support that they have completed their secondary level education with English as the medium of instruction.