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 2023-24 Financial Aid
Profile of 2023-24 Financial Aid
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Freshman
Financial Aid Applicants
1,785 (92.4%) of freshmen
Found to Have Financial Need
1,589 (89.0%) of applicants
Received Financial Aid
1,570 (98.8%) of applicants with financial need
Need Fully Met
222 (14.1%) of aid recipients
Average Percent of Need Met
36%
Average Award
$15,582
Need-Based Gift
Received by 1,304 (83.1%) of aid recipients, average amount $14,639
Need-Based Self-Help
Received by 786 (50.1%) of aid recipients, average amount $1,904
Merit-Based Gift
Received by 1,011 (64.4%) of aid recipients
231 (12.0%) of freshmen had no financial need and received merit aid, average amount $7,342
All Undergraduates
Financial Aid Applicants
7,867 (84.8%) of undergraduates
Found to Have Financial Need
6,971 (88.6%) of applicants
Received Financial Aid
6,864 (98.5%) of applicants with financial need
Need Fully Met
958 (14.0%) of aid recipients
Average Percent of Need Met
35%
Average Award
$15,388
Need-Based Gift
Received by 5,751 (83.8%) of aid recipients, average amount $13,215
Need-Based Self-Help
Received by 3,523 (51.3%) of aid recipients, average amount $2,566
Merit-Based Gift
Received by 2,570 (37.4%) of aid recipients
775(8.4%)of undergraduates had no financial need and received merit aid,average amount $5,225
All Undergraduates
2024 Graduates Who Took Out Loans
68%
Average Indebtedness of 2024 Graduates
$29,255
Financial Aid Programs
Financial Aid Programs
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Loans
Federal Loans
Direct Subsidized Stafford Loans
Direct Unsubsidized Stafford Loans
Direct Plus 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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