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Overview |
Felician College | Kean | ||
| Location | Lodi, NJ | Union, NJ | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 2,148 | 12,884 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #779 | #663 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | felician.edu | kean.edu | ||
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Costs |
Felician College | Kean | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $33,860 | $10,758 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $33,860 | $18,150 | ||
| Room & Board | $13,660 | $14,834 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $15,743 | $10,747 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $32,536 | $13,123 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 97% |
Admission |
Felician College | Kean | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,286 | 10,485 | ||
| Admitted | 2,038 | 8,661 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 89.2% | 82.6% | ||
| Enrolled % | 13% | 22.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.05 | 3.2 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very Easy | Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 18/25 | 16/25 | ||
| SAT Range | 893/1108 | 900/1160 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Jun 1, 2025 | Aug 15, 2025 |
Academics |
Felician College | Kean | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 16:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Felician College | Kean | ||
| Graduation Rate | 36% | 49% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $46,600 | $46,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 51% | 52% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,000 | $25,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $258 | $258 |
Diversity |
Felician College | Kean | ||
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| % Men | 27% | 36% | ||
| % Women | 73% | 64% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 30% | 36% | ||
| % Black | 22% | 20% | ||
| % Hispanic | 28% | 27% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 2% | ||
| % International | 2% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 11% | 8% |
Students |
Felician College | Kean | ||
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| % In-State | 78% | 92% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 15% | 3% | ||
Campus |
Felician College | Kean | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Kean University is larger than than Felician College based on total student enrollment (12,884 students vs. 2,148 students)
Felician College vs. Kean Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Felician College or Kean?
- Felician College is 214.7% more expensive to attend than Kean for in-state tuition ($33,860.00 vs. $10,758.00)
- Out of state tuition is 86.6% higher at Felician College than Kean University ($33,860.00 vs. $18,150.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Kean University than Felician College ($10,747 vs. $15,743)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Felician College are 8.6% lower than costs at Kean University ($13,660 vs. $14,834)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Felician College than Kean University (100% vs. 97%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Felician College students is 147.9% larger than aid received Kean University ($32,536 vs. $13,123)
Felician College vs. Kean Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Felician College or Kean? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Kean or Felician College .
- The average SAT score at Kean University (928) is 50 points higher than at Felician College (878)
- Incoming Kean students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (19) than students at Felician College (18)
- Accepted freshman Kean students have a 0.15 point higher average high school GPA (3.2) than students at Felician College (3.05)
- Felician College has a higher acceptance rate (89.2%) than Kean (82.6%)
Felician College vs. Kean Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Felician College 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 Felician College.
- The graduation rate at Kean is higher than Felician College (49% vs. 36%)
- Graduates from Felician College earn on average $200 more per year than Kean graduates after ten years. ($46,600 vs. $46,400)
- Kean University and Felician College graduates both have the same median student loan debt upon graduation ($25,000 vs. $25,000)
- Kean University and Felician College graduates both have a median monthly student loan payment upon graduation ($258 vs. $258)
- More Kean graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Felician College students, three years after graduation. (52% vs. 51%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/