Kean University vs Rutgers-Newark

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Both schools are four-years, public schools.
Rutgers-Newark has more expensive tuition & fees ($35,348) than Kean University ($21,076).
It is harder to admit to Kean University than Rutgers-Newark.
Kean University has more students with 12,884 students while Rutgers-Newark has 11,017 students.
Rutgers-Newark has a lower number of students per faculty with 13 to 1 while Kean University's ratio is 16 to 1.
Rutgers-Newark has more full-time faculties with 587 faculties while Kean University has 327 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Kean University and Rutgers University-Newark.

Kean University	vs.	Rutgers-Newark
Union, New Jersey	Location	Newark, New Jersey
Four-years, Public	School Type	four-years, Public
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Doctoral / Research University	Carnegie Classification	Research University (high research activity)
In-State$13,426 Out-Of-State$21,076	2024 Tuition & Fees	In-State$16,586 Out-Of-State$35,348
81%	% Receiving Financial Aid	94%
$9,897	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$12,525

77.00 %	Acceptance Rates	79.00 %
21.00 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	10.00 %
1,150	SAT Score	-
-	ACT Score	-
51 %	Graduation Rate	66 %
25 %	Transfer-out Rate	18 %
74 %	Retention Rate	82 %
12,884	Student Population	11,017
327	Number of Faculties	587
16 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	13 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare

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