by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at Kean. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #14 out of 23 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates Kean as a strong choice for nursing, ranked #273 out of 1,956 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Schools | 273 of 1,956 |
| Best Nursing Schools in New Jersey | 17 of 46 |
| Best Nursing Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 82 of 262 |
The table below lists every degree level available for nursing at Kean, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 21 |
| Master’s | 5 |
| Professional Certificate | 39 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Kean University handed out 21 bachelor’s degrees in nursing.
Kean is a solid choice among schools offering nursing at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #14 out of 23 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New Jersey | 14 |
| Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 67 |
| Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 219 |
Nursing students who finish a bachelor’s at Kean report a median salary of $96,808 a year. This is higher than $56,858, the median for all majors at Kean.
To complete a bachelor’s at Kean, nursing students borrow a median amount of $20,750 in student loans. This is lower than $26,703, the typical median for all majors at Kean.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $10,445 | $20,006 |
| Fees | $2,440 | $2,440 |
Find out more about Kean tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 24% of nursing bachelor’s degrees went to men and 76% went to women.
The largest share of nursing bachelor’s degree graduates at Kean are White. About 48% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Kean University with a bachelor’s in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 10 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Kean conferred 21 bachelor’s degrees in nursing science in the latest year of data — 76% to women and 24% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (48%).
Graduate study is also available at Kean. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Nursing | 5 |
| Professional Certificate Degrees in Nursing | 39 |
