by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at Kean. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level. Its best result is a rank of #5 out of 8 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, Kean as a strong choice for design & applied arts, coming in at #225 out of 558 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Design & Applied Arts Schools | 225 of 558 |
| Best Design & Applied Arts Schools in New Jersey | 8 of 15 |
| Best Design & Applied Arts Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 42 of 95 |
The table below lists every degree level granted in design & applied arts at Kean, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 84 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Kean University conferred 84 bachelor’s degrees in design & applied arts.
Kean holds a strong position among schools offering design & applied arts at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #5 out of 8 schools by College Factual.
Design & Applied Arts graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Kean earn a median of $52,084 a year. This is lower than $56,858, the median for all majors at Kean.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Kean, design & applied arts students accumulate a median of $26,713 in student loans. This is higher than $26,703, the typical median for all majors at Kean.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $10,445 | $20,006 |
| Fees | $2,440 | $2,440 |
Learn more about Kean tuition and fees.
Among recent graduates, 25% of design & applied arts bachelor’s degrees went to men and 75% went to women.
The majority of design & applied arts bachelor’s degree graduates at Kean were 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 design & applied arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 7 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 25 |
| White | 40 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 4 |
Kean granted 39 bachelor’s completions in design and visual communications, general in the most recent reporting year — 67% to women and 33% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (41%).
Kean conferred 37 bachelor’s completions in interior design in the most recent reporting year — 92% to women and 8% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (59%).
Kean awarded 8 bachelor’s completions in industrial and product design in the most recent reporting year — 38% to women and 62% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Asian (25%).
