Kean University
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Academic Information
Acceptance Rate: 77%
Average High School GPA: range between 3.0–3.5
Standardized Test Policy: Test-Optional
SAT Range: 1020–1198
Sources: University Website, U.S. News Best Colleges, Niche.com, Wikipedia.com, Bigfuture (collegeboard.org), UniversityLiving.com, Prepscholar.com, Petersons.com
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Demographics & Costs
Undergraduate Population: ~11,234
Public or Private: Public research university
University Religious Affiliation: None
Political Leaning: Moderate
In-State: Approx. $15,000
Out of State: $22,000
Sources: U.S. News Best Colleges, Niche.com, Forbes America’s Top Colleges, Wikipedia
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Location & Setting
City, State: Union, New Jersey (metro New York area)
Campus Size: Multi-buildings in suburban municipality
Setting: Suburban
U.S. Region: Northeast
Nearest Airport: Newark Liberty International (EWR) — ~25-minute drive
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Social Media
Instagram: @keanuniversity
Swim Team Instagram: keanswimdive
Twitter: @KeanUniversity
Facebook: Kean University
LinkedIn: Kean University
YouTube: Kean University
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University Athletics
NCAA Division III — New Jersey Athletic Conference (NJAC)
Nickname: Cougars | Mascot: KEAN Cougar
Additional Conference: Men's volleyball (CVC), men’s lacrosse (CLC)
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Swimming & Diving Team
Aquatic Complex: D’Angola Pool
2024-25 Men’s Team Roster: N/A
Head Coach: Chris Swenson
Women’s Swim Team National Rank (SwimCloud): #27
Women’s Swim Team Conference Rank (SwimCloud): #5 in New Jersey Athletic Conference
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Forbes Top Colleges
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Niche Grades
Overall Grade: B+
Academics: B-
Diversity: A
Athletics: B
Professors: B-
Dorms: A-
Student Life: A-
Value: B+
Campus: A
Party Scene: B
Location: B
Campus Food: A
Safety: A-
Best Colleges for Student-Athletes in America: Ranked #607 of 1,310
Best College for Athletics in America: Ranked #565 of 1,332
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