Applying to KSC

Keene State College's acceptance rate is 89.09% for 2023-2024 admission. A total of 4,666 students applied and 4,157 were admitted to the school. Judging by the acceptance rate, it is relatively easy (higher than the national average) to get into KSC.

To apply to KSC, personal statement (or essay) is required to submit and recommendations is not required but considered.

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Admission Statistics

For the academic year 2023-24, the acceptance rate of Keene State College is 89.09% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 17.51%. 1,998 men and 2,668 women applied to KSC and 1,757 men and 2,400 women students were accepted.

Among them, 340 men and 388 women were enrolled in the school (Fall 2023). The following table and chart show the admission statistics including the number of applicants, acceptance rate, and yield at KSC.

Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics at KSC
	Total	Men	Women	Another Gender	Gender Unknown
Applicants	4,666	1,998	2,668	0	0
Admitted	4,157	1,757	2,400	0	0
Enrolled	728	340	388	0	0
Acceptance Rate	89.09%	87.94%	89.96%	-	-
Yield	17.51%	19.35%	16.17%	-	-

Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)

Keene State College 2023 Acceptance Rate By Gender chart

First-year Enrollment by Gender and Enrolled Type

For the academic year 2023-24, total 728 first-year students enrolled in KSC. The proportion of full-time students is 99.86% and part-time students is 0.14%.

By gender, the proportion of men students is 46.70% and women students is 53.30%.

The following table and chart visualize the first-year students by gender and enrolled type at KSC.

First-Year Students by Gender and Enrolled Type at KSC
	Total	Men	Women
Total	728	340	388
Full-time	727	340	387
Part-time	1	0	1

Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)

Application Requirements

It requires to submit High School GPA, High School Record (or Transcript), Completion of College Preparatory Program, and Personal statement or essay to its applicants.

The SAT and ACT test score is not considered in admission process at KSC. The english proficiency test is not considered.

The next table summarizes the application requirements to apply Keene State College.

For more admission information such as minimum GPA and deadlines, see its online application page .

KSC Admission Requirements
High School GPA	Required
High School Rank	Considered, if submitted
High School Record (or Transcript)	Required
Completion of College Preparatory Program	Required
Recommendations	Considered, if submitted
Formal Demonstration of Competencies	Not Considered
SAT / ACT	Not Considered
English Proficiency Test	Considered, if submitted
Other Test (Wonderlic,WISC-III,etc)	Not Considered
Work experience	Not Considered
Personal statement or essay	Required
Legacy status	Not Considered

General Admissions Information

The next table provides general admission information for applying to KSC.

Admission Information for Applying to KSC
Open Admission Policy	No
Admission Information	www.keene.edu/admissions/
Online Application	www.keene.edu/admissions/apply/
Calendar System	Semester
Course for High School Students	Offers outside a dual enrollment
Credits Accepted	Credits for Life Experiences, Advanced placement (AP) Credits
Degree Offered	Bachelor, Post-Bachelor Certificate, Master, Post-Master Certificate

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First-year Enrollment by Gender and Enrolled Type

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