Academics at Kean University

The Academic Picture

Academics are the heart of the college experience. This overview pulls together the essentials of academic life at Kean University: its faculty, its majors and fields of study, and its online learning options.

Jump to any section below, or follow a link to dig deeper into a specific part of academic life at Kean University:

• Faculty Resources
• Most Popular Majors
• Additional Questions to Ask
• Continue Your Research

Faculty Resources

The student-to-faculty ratio at Kean University is about average at 17 to 1, close to the national average of 15 to 1. 28% of the instructors at Kean University are employed full time, near the national average of 47%.

For the full breakdown — tenure status, part-time and adjunct share, and how the faculty compares with the national average — see the faculty composition report.

Most Popular Majors

Kean University offers 54 majors with reported completions across 22 broad fields of study.

Degrees offered at Kean University are summarised below:

The most popular majors at Kean University, measured by graduates, are listed below.

See the full majors breakdown on the academic majors report.

Questions Worth Asking

Before you decide, here are a few more questions to consider about academics at Kean University:

• Looking for flexibility? Kean University may offer online or summer classes that can help you finish your degree — 2,956 undergraduates take at least some classes online. See distance learning options.
• Thinking about graduate school? Consider how many students continue their studies and how well the school retains and graduates its students (76% of full-time freshmen return for a second year). See graduation and retention.
• Will a degree land you a job? Ask how many graduates were employed full time a year after finishing.

Dig Deeper into Academics on Kean University

Use the pages below to go deeper on any academic topic:

• Majors & Degree Programs at Kean University — majors, concentrations and completions in detail
• Faculty Composition at Kean University — how the teaching staff is structured
• Graduation & Retention at Kean University — how well the school retains and graduates students
• Distance Learning at Kean University — what online and distance learning is available
• Accreditation Detail at Kean University — the schools accreditation and what it means