We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at Kean. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #10 out of 21 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Kean as a strong choice for visual & performing arts, placing at #476 out of 1,146 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Visual & Performing Arts Schools | 476 of 1,146 |
| Best Visual & Performing Arts Schools in New Jersey | 14 of 34 |
| Best Visual & Performing Arts Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 97 of 213 |
Here is each degree level available for visual & performing arts at Kean, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 139 |
| Master’s | 5 |
This visual & performing arts area of study at Kean includes the following specific majors. Choose a major for its full rankings, popularity, and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Design and Applied Arts | 84 |
| Fine and Studio Arts | 39 |
| Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft | 15 |
| Music | 6 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Kean University handed out 139 bachelor’s degrees in visual & performing arts.
Kean is a solid choice among schools offering visual & performing arts at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #10 out of 21 schools by College Factual.
Visual & Performing Arts majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Kean earn a median of $45,419 a year. This is lower than $56,858, the median for all majors at Kean.
To complete a bachelor’s at Kean, visual & performing arts students accumulate a median of $27,488 in student loans. This is above $26,703, the typical median for all majors at Kean.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $10,445 | $20,006 |
| Fees | $2,440 | $2,440 |
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Among recent graduates, 27% of visual & performing arts bachelor’s degrees went to men and 73% went to women.
The majority of visual & performing arts bachelor’s degree graduates at Kean were White. Approximately 40% 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 visual & performing arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 8 |
| Black or African American | 14 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 47 |
| White | 56 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 11 |
This program is also offered at the graduate level at Kean. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Visual & Performing Arts | 5 |