- Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham Campus (FDU-Florham) is a private school while Kean University is a public school.
- Both schools are located in New Jersey.
- FDU-Florham has more expensive tuition of $35,822 than Kean University ($21,076).
- Kean University has tighter acceptance rate of 82.22% than FDU-Florham (83.90%).
- FDU-Florham has higher SAT scores of 1,170 than Kean University (1,020).
- Kean University is larger with 12,884 students than FDU-Florham (2,823 students).
Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham Campus View More Rivals | Kean University View More Rivals | |
| #21 in New Jersey | Rankings | #24 in New Jersey |
| Private, 4-years | School Type | Public, 4-years |
| Madison, NJ | Location | Union, NJ |
FDU-Florham| Known as | Kean | |
| Associate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degrees | Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| Master's College and University (larger programs) | Carnegie Classification | Doctoral/Research University |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $35,822 | Undergraduate | $13,426 New Jersey residents $21,076 out-of-state |
| $24,342 | Graduate | $18,630 New Jersey residents $23,919 out-of-state |
| $33,780 | Financial Aid | $9,897 |
| Admission | ||
| $50 undergraduate $50 graduate | Application Fee | $75 undergraduate $75 graduate |
| 83.90% | Acceptance Rate | 82.22% |
| 23.07% | Yield | 24.52% |
| 1,170 SAT, 26 ACT | Test Scores | 1,020 SAT, 18 ACT |
| Student Population | ||
| 2,823 | Total Students | 12,884 |
| 2,053 | Undergraduate | 10,845 |
| 770 | Graduate | 2,039 |
| 55 | Online Enrollment | 1,292 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 61% | Graduation Rate | 51% |
| 19% | Transfer-out Rate | 25% |
| 80% | Retention Rate | 74% |
| $54,400 | Average Earning after Graduation | $48,400 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Graduate | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate |
| ROTC Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | ROTC Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,570) $10,551 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,887) |
| Not offered or not Reported | Meal Plan | ✔ (99 meals per week) |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 9 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 16 to 1 |
| 163 Full-time 208 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 327 Full-time 974 Part-time |
| 377 Full-time 240 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 901 Full-time 985 Part-time |
| $83,574 for Faculties $62,677 Part-time | Average Salary | $82,337 for Faculties $83,037 Part-time |