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Founded in 1855, Kean University is one of the largest metropolitan institutions of higher education in the region, with a richly diverse student, faculty and staff population.
Kean is proud to be New Jersey’s urban research university. Founded in 1855, Kean prepares future leaders and innovators in business, the sciences, education and the arts and humanities while also fostering research that addresses issues in our very own communities.
Kean students benefit from world-class instruction, meaningful research and practical hands-on experiences in every field. All of our degree programs are designed to help you develop marketable skills and launch a successful career.
About. As soon as you enter Kean's program, you begin working on real architectural and planning projects with your professors — public architecture projects that put design in the service of the public good, and projects such as the transformation of spaces at Kean, Wenzhou-Kean University in China, and in communities across New Jersey.
Kean University is a public institution that was founded in 1855. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 10,845 (fall 2022), its setting is urban, and the campus size is 240 acres. It...
Kean is New Jersey’s first urban research university and is nationally ranked for innovation by U.S. News and World Report. Founded in 1855, Kean University was the first public post-secondary institution in New Jersey.
Renamed Kean College of New Jersey in 1973, the institution earned university status on September 26, 1997, becoming Kean University of New Jersey. Kean University is the fourth-largest institution of higher education in New Jersey and is currently comprised of five colleges and the Nathan Weiss Graduate College.
Admissions. Graduate admission is open to all qualified students who possess a bachelor’s degree from an accredited U.S. college or university of the equivalent from a foreign institution, and an adequate background in the field of study that they wish to pursue.
Freshman Admission: General Statement. Kean offers a smarter approach to education that focuses on giving you the skills and real-world experience to launch the career of your dreams. Applicants for admission to Kean University are considered in terms of prior achievement and future promise.
The Office of Institutional Research at Kean University provides data analysis and research to support decision-making and planning.
