Admissions Overview
The admission process at Kean University has a 77% acceptance rate. The cost to apply is $75. Kean University has test optional requirements that focus on each student's unique potential.
Selectivity
77%
Less Selective
Application Volume
12,142
Total Applicants
Enrollment Yield
21%
Students who enroll
Admission Requirements
The admission process at Kean University has a 77% acceptance rate. The cost to apply is $75. Standardized test score requirements may vary. The admissions team at Kean University evaluates each application holistically to assess student potential.
Testing Policy
Test Optional
Students may apply without submitting standardized test scores
Application Cost
$75
Non-refundable application fee
Complete Application Requirements
Required for Admission
High School Transcript
RequiredHigh School GPA
RequiredEnglish Proficiency Test
RequiredLetters of Recommendation
RequiredOptional (Considered if Submitted)
Standardized Test Scores
OptionalPersonal Statement/Essay
OptionalHigh School Class Rank
OptionalWork Experience
OptionalLegacy Status
OptionalNot Considered for Admission
Other Tests (Wonderlic/WISC)
Not ConsideredNote: Requirements may vary by program or student type. International students may have additional requirements. Contact the admissions office for specific questions about your application.
Test Scores
Test score ranges represent the 25th to 75th percentile of admitted students at Kean University. About 1% of admitted students submitted SAT scores, with total scores typically ranging from 1,020 to 1,198.0
SAT Scores
1% of students submitted400
1600
1020 – 1198
200
800
515 – 598
200
800
505 – 600
Admission Statistics
12,142 students applied to Kean. Of those, 77% were accepted (9,335 students). Of these 9,335 accepted students, 1,968 chose to enroll.
12,142
Total Applicants
9,335
Students Admitted
1,968
Students Enrolled
77%
Acceptance Rate