Student Population at Kean
Total Enrollment
12,884
Undergraduate
10,845
Graduate
2,039
Online Enrollment
1,292
Men Students
4,638
Women Students
8,246
For the academic year 2023-2024, a total of 12,884 students have enrolled at Kean University - 10,845 undergraduate and 2,039 graduate.
By gender, 4,638 male and 8,246 female students are attending Kean University. By attendance status, there are 9,782 full-time students and 3,102 part-time students.
The number of students at Kean University is relatively small compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in New Jersey.
Kean University offers online degree/certificate programs and 1,292 students enrolled in online programs.
*Gender, Race, Age, and Online population based on 2022-2023 data.
Enrollment Comparison Chart
The below chart compares the student population between Kean University and similar colleges.
Enrollment by Gender/Attending Status
By gender, there are 4,638 male and 8,246 female students attending Kean. The male-to-female student ratio is 0.56 to 1 and the ratio is than national average (the national average is 0.75 to 1).
The following table and chart show the student population by gender and attending status at Kean.
Total | Full-time | Part-time | |
---|---|---|---|
Total | 10,845 | 8,794 | 2,051 |
Men | 4,198 | 3,394 | 804 |
Women | 6,647 | 5,400 | 1,247 |
Total | Full-time | Part-time | |
---|---|---|---|
Total | 2,039 | 988 | 1,051 |
Men | 440 | 237 | 203 |
Women | 1,599 | 751 | 848 |
Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity
By race/ethnicity, there are 4,296 Hispanic students (33.34%) and 3,602 White students (27.96%) at Kean University(top 2 most races/ethnicities). The following table summarizes the population diversity by race at Kean University.
Total | Men | Women | |
---|---|---|---|
American Indian or Alaska Native | 10 | 2 | 8 |
Asian | 559 | 255 | 304 |
Black or African American | 2,207 | 914 | 1,293 |
Hispanic | 3,813 | 1,347 | 2,466 |
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 15 | 6 | 9 |
White | 2,840 | 1,137 | 1,703 |
Two or More Races | 265 | 106 | 159 |
Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 717 | 271 | 446 |
Total | 10,845 | 4,198 | 6,647 |
Total | Men | Women | |
---|---|---|---|
American Indian or Alaska Native | 5 | 2 | 3 |
Asian | 83 | 23 | 60 |
Black or African American | 388 | 87 | 301 |
Hispanic | 483 | 104 | 379 |
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 2 | 1 | 1 |
White | 762 | 159 | 603 |
Two or More Races | 39 | 5 | 34 |
Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 232 | 44 | 188 |
Total | 2,039 | 440 | 1,599 |
Enrollment by Student Age
By age, there are 9,241 students whose age under twenty five and 1,903 students whose age is over thirty years old at Kean University.
Especially, 237 students are younger than eighteen and 22 students are older than sixty five.
The following table and chart show the student population by student age at Kean University.
Total | Men | Women | |
---|---|---|---|
Total | 10,845 | 4,198 | 6,647 |
Under 18 | 237 | 71 | 166 |
18-19 | 2,690 | 1,098 | 1,592 |
20-21 | 3,060 | 1,108 | 1,952 |
22-24 | 2,691 | 1,145 | 1,546 |
25-29 | 1,176 | 513 | 663 |
30-34 | 441 | 134 | 307 |
35-39 | 228 | 59 | 169 |
40-49 | 205 | 45 | 160 |
50-64 | 109 | 22 | 87 |
65 and over | 6 | 2 | 4 |
unknown | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Total | 10,845 | 4,198 | 6,647 |
Total | Men | Women | |
---|---|---|---|
Total | 2,039 | 440 | 1,599 |
20-21 | 15 | 1 | 14 |
22-24 | 548 | 126 | 422 |
25-29 | 562 | 124 | 438 |
30-34 | 274 | 75 | 199 |
35-39 | 182 | 38 | 144 |
40-49 | 280 | 43 | 237 |
50-64 | 162 | 30 | 132 |
65 and over | 16 | 3 | 13 |
Total | 2,039 | 440 | 1,599 |
Online Student Population
At Kean University, 2,625 students (20.37% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. Among them, 1,292 students enrolled exclusively in online classes (i.e. no off-line attendance required) and others are taking online courses with off-line courses. The following tables describe the number of students who enrolled in one or more online courses.
By location of enrolled students, 1,223 students live in New Jersey where Kean University is located in and 33 students have enrolled from other states.
Total | Undergraduate | Graduate | |
---|---|---|---|
Total | 12,884 | 10,845 | 2,039 |
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes | 1,292 | 1,161 | 131 |
Enrolled Some in Online Classes | 1,333 | 1,306 | 27 |
Not Enrolled in Online Classes | 10,259 | 8,378 | 1,881 |
Total | Undergraduate | Graduate | |
---|---|---|---|
Total (Enrolled Excl.) | 1,292 | 1,161 | 131 |
New Jersey Residents | 1,223 | 1,094 | 129 |
Other State in U.S. | 33 | 31 | 2 |
Outside of U.S. | 36 | 36 | 0 |
Unknown | 0 | 0 | 0 |