Kean University
Kean University is a public college in Union, NJ. Its average net price is $14,465 a year - and the price families actually pay swings a lot by income, as the receipt below shows.
Money
Tuition and room and board for the 2025-26 academic year
Average Net Price by Family Income
| Family Income | Average Net Price |
|---|---|
| $0 to $30,000 | $8,338 |
| $30,001 to $48,000 | $8,963 |
| $48,001 to $75,000 | $12,356 |
| $75,001 to $110,000 | $21,468 |
| $110,001 and up | $24,386 |
Admissions
Outcomes
| Horizon | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 6 years after entry | $50,644 |
| 8 years after entry | $57,300 |
| 10 years after entry | $62,318 |
Campus Facts
Programs and What They Pay
Each figure prints the sample size behind it. A college figure appears only when at least 30 graduates sit behind it; smaller programs show the national median for the major instead. Read Why We Show Sample Sizes.
| Major | Median Earnings | Median Debt |
|---|---|---|
| Accounting | $53,848 n=124 | $23,125 n=124 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | $69,634 National median for this major n=9,921 | Not published |
| Architecture | $55,143 National median for this major n=3,112 | $24,740 Small program - rough guide n=48 |
| Area Studies | $38,972 National median for this major n=3,356 | Not published |
| Biology | $42,838 n=247 | $21,915 n=224 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $51,098 n=406 | $23,000 n=314 |
| Chemistry | $47,486 National median for this major n=10,597 | Not published |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions | $69,014 National median for this major n=5,201 | Not published |
| Communication Disorders Sciences and Services | $32,846 National median for this major n=5,303 | $19,250 Small program - rough guide n=45 |
| Communications | $38,757 n=216 | $24,862 n=160 |
| Computer Science | $66,794 Small program - rough guide n=67 | $25,500 Small program - rough guide n=78 |
| Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications | $59,754 Small program - rough guide n=84 | $23,000 Small program - rough guide n=66 |
| Criminal Justice | $42,745 n=229 | $23,250 n=223 |
| Design and Applied Arts | $47,591 n=116 | $25,574 n=114 |
| Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft | $29,768 National median for this major n=14,923 | Not published |
| Economics | $60,917 National median for this major n=25,831 | Not published |
| Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians | $72,426 National median for this major n=1,586 | Not published |
| English Language and Literature, General | $44,301 n=107 | $26,189 Small program - rough guide n=80 |
| Environmental Conservation | $40,925 National median for this major n=16,925 | Not published |
| Finance and Financial Management Services | $53,095 Small program - rough guide n=81 | $25,789 Small program - rough guide n=70 |
| Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences | $41,529 Small program - rough guide n=30 | Not published |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | $50,300 National median for this major n=20,298 | Not published |
| History | $48,768 Small program - rough guide n=83 | $24,900 Small program - rough guide n=67 |
| International Business | $56,014 National median for this major n=5,265 | $20,750 Small program - rough guide n=33 |
| International/Globalization Studies | $42,221 National median for this major n=4,870 | Not published |
| Liberal Arts | $42,801 National median for this major n=38,048 | Not published |
| Marketing | $46,747 n=122 | $20,996 n=104 |
| Mathematics | $49,380 Small program - rough guide n=52 | $20,000 Small program - rough guide n=38 |
| Music | $33,156 National median for this major n=13,251 | Not published |
| Philosophy and Religious Studies, General | $32,431 National median for this major n=74 | Not published |
| Political Science and Government | $43,306 National median for this major n=36,807 | Not published |
| Psychology | $38,135 n=448 | $24,000 n=548 |
| Psychology, Other | $40,236 National median for this major n=621 | Not published |
| Public Administration | $42,062 Small program - rough guide n=34 | Not published |
| Public Health | $42,733 National median for this major n=16,894 | $23,000 Small program - rough guide n=46 |
| Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication | $47,943 National median for this major n=17,317 | Not published |
| Recreation Management | $39,350 National median for this major n=2,661 | Not published |
| Registered Nursing | $111,674 Small program - rough guide n=53 | Not published |
| Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions | $41,131 Small program - rough guide n=47 | Not published |
| Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | $48,260 Small program - rough guide n=33 | Not published |
| Science Technologies/Technicians, Other | $58,441 National median for this major n=449 | $19,500 Small program - rough guide n=41 |
| Social Work | $41,160 National median for this major n=17,635 | Not published |
| Sociology | $42,308 Small program - rough guide n=84 | $24,581 Small program - rough guide n=67 |
| Special Education and Teaching | $46,673 National median for this major n=10,747 | Not published |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness | $41,232 Small program - rough guide n=39 | $26,000 Small program - rough guide n=79 |
| Studio Art | $33,514 Small program - rough guide n=39 | $22,750 Small program - rough guide n=49 |
| Sustainability Studies | $44,710 National median for this major n=1,415 | Not published |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas | $55,101 Small program - rough guide n=82 | $25,000 Small program - rough guide n=69 |
| Teaching | $58,635 n=187 | $24,250 n=169 |
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