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Overview |
ASU | Kean | ||
| Location | Augusta, Georgia | Union, NJ | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 12,884 | |||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #663 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | aug.edu | kean.edu | ||
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Costs |
ASU | Kean | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $4,512 | $10,758 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $16,416 | $18,150 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,250 | $14,834 | ||
| Avg Net Price | - | $10,747 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $0 | $13,123 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 0% | 97% |
Admission |
ASU | Kean | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,369 | 10,485 | ||
| Admitted | 1,296 | 8,661 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 54.7% | 82.6% | ||
| Enrolled % | 63.5% | 22.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | 3.2 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 18/22 | 16/25 | ||
| SAT Range | 960/1150 | 900/1160 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Required | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Aug 15, 2025 |
Academics |
ASU | Kean | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 0:1 | 16:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
ASU | Kean | ||
| Graduation Rate | 22% | 49% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | N/A | $46,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | - | 52% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | N/A | $25,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | N/A | $258 |
Diversity |
ASU | Kean | ||
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| % Men | NaN | 36% | ||
| % Women | NaN | 64% | ||
| Racial Diversity | - | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 0% | 36% | ||
| % Black | 0% | 20% | ||
| % Hispanic | 0% | 27% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 2% | ||
| % International | 0% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 8% |
Students |
ASU | Kean | ||
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| % In-State | - | 92% | ||
| % Out-of-State | - | 3% | ||
Campus |
ASU | Kean | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Kean University is larger than than ASU based on total student enrollment (12,884 students vs. 0 students)
ASU vs. Kean Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, ASU or Kean?
- Kean University is 138.4% more expensive to attend than ASU for in-state tuition ($10,758.00 vs. $4,512.00)
- Out of state tuition is 10.6% higher at Kean than Augusta State University ($18,150.00 vs. $16,416.00)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Augusta State University are 44.7% lower than costs at Kean University ($10,250 vs. $14,834)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Kean University than Augusta State University (97% vs. 0%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Kean University students is ?% larger than aid received Augusta State University ($13,123 vs. $0)
ASU vs. Kean Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, ASU or Kean? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Kean or ASU .
- Kean has a higher acceptance rate (82.6%) than ASU (54.7%)
ASU vs. Kean Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, ASU or Kean? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Kean and ASU.
- The graduation rate at Kean is higher than Augusta State University (49% vs. 22%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/