- Both Kean University and Ramapo College of New Jersey are public.
- Both schools are located in New Jersey.
- Ramapo College of New Jersey has more expensive tuition of $26,388 than Kean University ($21,076).
- Ramapo College of New Jersey has tighter acceptance rate of 57.36% than Kean University (82.22%).
- Ramapo College of New Jersey has higher SAT scores of 1,210 than Kean University (1,020).
- Kean University is larger with 12,884 students than Ramapo College of New Jersey (5,478 students).
| Kean University View More Rivals | Ramapo College of New Jersey View More Rivals | |
| #24 in New Jersey | Rankings | #13 in New Jersey |
| Public, 4-years | School Type | Public, 4-years |
| Union, NJ | Location | Mahwah, NJ |
Kean| Known as | | |
| Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degrees | Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| Doctoral/Research University | Carnegie Classification | Master's College and University (larger programs) |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $13,426 New Jersey residents $21,076 out-of-state | Undergraduate | $15,978 New Jersey residents $26,388 out-of-state |
| $18,630 New Jersey residents $23,919 out-of-state | Graduate | $19,657 New Jersey residents $20,444 out-of-state |
| $9,897 | Financial Aid | $11,506 |
| Admission | ||
| $75 undergraduate $75 graduate | Application Fee | $65 undergraduate $65 graduate |
| 82.22% | Acceptance Rate | 57.36% |
| 24.52% | Yield | 23.93% |
| 1,020 SAT, 18 ACT | Test Scores | 1,210 SAT, 26 ACT |
| Student Population | ||
| 12,884 | Total Students | 5,478 |
| 10,845 | Undergraduate | 4,932 |
| 2,039 | Graduate | 546 |
| 1,292 | Online Enrollment | 184 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 51% | Graduation Rate | 69% |
| 25% | Transfer-out Rate | 20% |
| 74% | Retention Rate | 84% |
| $48,400 | Average Earning after Graduation | $56,300 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and 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: 1,887) | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,615) $9,300 average annual costs |
| ✔ (99 meals per week) | Meal Plan | ✔ (99 meals per week) $4,622 average annual costs |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 16 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 16 to 1 |
| 327 Full-time 974 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 215 Full-time 249 Part-time |
| 901 Full-time 985 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 649 Full-time 256 Part-time |
| $82,337 for Faculties $83,037 Part-time | Average Salary | $101,248 for Faculties $84,805 Part-time |