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Education at Kean

Kean graduates about 208 education majors a year, 9% of its graduating class. That puts it 202nd of 551 schools we score for education, a solid program at 62 out of 100. Graduates in the major earn a median $60,000 four years out, 1.24× what the same major pays nationally.

62/100Solid#202 of 551 for education →
Graduates a year2089% of the class
Median pay 4 years out$60,0001.24× the same major nationally
Research in the field$589Ka year, NSF
Admit rate83%whole school
SAT middle 50%900–1160whole school

Around Kean

New Jersey Center for Science, Technology and Mathematics Education at Kean Univ
STEM Building, Kean UniversityPhoto: Zeete · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
Kean Hall at Kean University.
Kean Hall, Kean UniversityPhoto: Zeete · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
James Townley House on the campus of Kean University.
James Townley House, Union, NJ - rear viewPhoto: Zeete · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
With Greg at Garden State GreenFest at Kean University, Union, NJ. Saturday, Mar
Ed Begley Jr. 2014 (cropped)Photo: Rob DiCaterino from Clifton, NJ, USA · CC BY 2.0 · source

Where education happens

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 22 · Dorm 10 · Athletics 3 · Dining 1 · Arts 1 · Library 1.

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Nearby in the education ranking

  1. Mississippi State University 62
  2. Northern Illinois University 62
  3. Georgia State University 62
  4. University of Cincinnati 62
  5. Oklahoma State University 62
  6. University of South Carolina 62
  7. SUNY Oswego 62
  8. Carroll University 62

Other strong majors at Kean

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Kean with every school we score in education. It weighs the school's overall strength; how many students graduate in the major and what share of the class they are; research spending in the field (NSF); early pay against the same major nationally; how many courses the catalog lists; and test scores. 80+ is a standout program, 65+ strong, 45+ solid. Sources: US Department of Education (College Scorecard, IPEDS), NSF HERD, each school's current course catalog, OpenStreetMap and Wikimedia Commons.

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