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Nursing at Kean

Kean graduates about 30 nursing majors a year, 1% of its graduating class. That puts it 272nd of 388 schools we score for nursing, a solid program at 50 out of 100. Graduates in the major earn a median $97,000 four years out, 1.09× what the same major pays nationally.

50/100Solid#272 of 388 for nursing →
Graduates a year301% of the class
Median pay 4 years out$97,0001.09× the same major nationally
Research in the field$821Ka year, NSF
Admit rate83%whole school
SAT middle 50%900–1160whole school

Around Kean

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
New Jersey Center for Science, Technology and Mathematics Education at Kean Univ
STEM Building, Kean UniversityPhoto: Zeete · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source

Where nursing 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 nursing ranking

  1. University of Indianapolis 50
  2. University of Tennessee at Chattanooga 50
  3. Anderson University (South Carolina) 50
  4. Longwood University 50
  5. Keene State College 50
  6. Chicago State University 50
  7. East Tennessee State University 49
  8. Montana State University 49

Other strong majors at Kean

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Kean with every school we score in nursing. 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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