Applying For Financial Aid
Applying For Financial Aid
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Email
finaid@kean.edu
Website
Financial Aid Website
Net Price Calculator
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Application Process
Application Deadline
Rolling
Award Notification
On a rolling basis beginning December 1
High School Program
College preparatory program is required
Methodology For Awarding Institutional Aid
Federal Methodology
Forms Required Cost
FAFSA Code is 002622 Free
Profile of 2024-25 Financial Aid
Profile of 2024-25 Financial Aid
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Freshman
Financial Aid Applicants
1,771 (91.8%) of freshmen
Found to Have Financial Need
1,540 (87.0%) of applicants
Received Financial Aid
1,530 (99.4%) of applicants with financial need
Need Fully Met
43 (2.8%) of aid recipients
Average Percent of Need Met
60%
Average Award
$23,269
Need-Based Gift
Received by 1,261 (82.4%) of aid recipients, average amount $15,748
Need-Based Self-Help
Received by 697 (45.6%) of aid recipients, average amount $1,708
Merit-Based Gift
Received by 615 (40.2%) of aid recipients
160 (8.3%) of freshmen had no financial need and received merit aid, average amount $4,258
All Undergraduates
Financial Aid Applicants
8,363 (84.8%) of undergraduates
Found to Have Financial Need
7,333 (87.7%) of applicants
Received Financial Aid
7,208 (98.3%) of applicants with financial need
Need Fully Met
212 (2.9%) of aid recipients
Average Percent of Need Met
60%
Average Award
$22,464
Need-Based Gift
Received by 6,122 (84.9%) of aid recipients, average amount $14,058
Need-Based Self-Help
Received by 3,374 (46.8%) of aid recipients, average amount $2,166
Merit-Based Gift
Received by 2,019 (28.0%) of aid recipients
590(6.0%)of undergraduates had no financial need and received merit aid,average amount $4,488
All Undergraduates
2024 Graduates Who Took Out Loans
64%
Average Indebtedness of 2024 Graduates
$27,548
Financial Aid Programs
Financial Aid Programs
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Loans
Federal Loans
Direct Subsidized Stafford Loans
Direct Unsubsidized Stafford Loans
Federal Perkins Loans
Other Loans
Federal Perkins Loans
Scholarships and Grants
Need-Based Available
Federal Pell grants
SEOG
State scholarships
Institutional scholarships
Private scholarships
Non-Need-Based Available
None
Non-Need Awards
Academic Interest/Achievement Award Areas
Architecture
Area/Ethnic Studies
Biological Sciences
Business
Communication
Computer Science
Education
Engineering/Technologies
English
Foreign Languages
Health Fields
Home Economics
Humanities
International Studies
Mathematics
Physical Sciences
Premedicine
Social Sciences
Number of Awards
Not reported
Creative Arts/Performance Award Areas
Applied Art and Design
Art/Fine Arts
Cinema/Film/Broadcasting
Dance
Music
Performing Arts
Theater/Drama
Number of Awards
Not reported
Special Achievements/Activities Award Areas
Community Service
Leadership
Memberships
Number of Awards
Not reported
Special Characteristics Award Areas
Adult Students
First-Generation College Students
Local/State Students
Out-of-State Students
Previous College Experience
Veterans
Number of Awards
Not reported
Employment
Work-Study Programs
Federal work study available
Average Earnings from On-Campus Employment
$4,239
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