Tuition and Fee Rates for the 2018-2019 Academic Year
Please note: To further clarify our billing, the University recently reduced the number of fees charged from nine to four. The fees that were eliminated have been rolled into tuition. The overall increase in tuition and fees is 1.99 percent for the 2018-2019 Academic Year. For more information please review the following announcement.
Undergraduate Tuition Rates per Semester
| IN-STATE | OUT-OF-STATE | ||||||
| Credits | Tuition | Fees | Total | Tuition | Fees | Total | |
| 1 | 381.50 | 89.50 | 471.00 | 601.00 | 89.50 | 690.50 | |
| 2 | 763.00 | 179.00 | 942.00 | 1,202.00 | 179.00 | 1,381.00 | |
| 3 | 1,144.50 | 268.50 | 1,413.00 | 1,803.00 | 268.50 | 2,071.50 | |
| 4 | 1,526.00 | 358.00 | 1,884.00 | 2,404.00 | 358.00 | 2,762.00 | |
| 5 | 1,907.50 | 447.50 | 2,355.00 | 3,005.00 | 447.50 | 3,452.50 | |
| 6 | 2,289.00 | 537.00 | 2,826.00 | 3,606.00 | 537.00 | 4,143.00 | |
| 7 | 2,670.50 | 626.50 | 3,297.00 | 4,207.00 | 626.50 | 4,833.50 | |
| 8 | 3,052.00 | 716.00 | 3,768.00 | 4,808.00 | 716.00 | 5,524.00 | |
| 9 | 3,433.50 | 805.50 | 4,239.00 | 5,409.00 | 805.50 | 6,214.50 | |
| 10 | 3,815.00 | 895.00 | 4,710.00 | 6,010.00 | 895.00 | 6,905.00 | |
| 11 | 4,196.50 | 984.50 | 5,181.00 | 6,611.00 | 984.50 | 7,595.50 | |
| 12-19 credits Full-Time Flat Rate |
4,870.00 | 1,303.75 | 6,173.75 | 8,387.50 | 1,303.75 | 9,691.25 | |
UNDERGRADUATE FULL-TIME OVERLOAD (More than 19 credits)
Overload Undergraduate Full-Time Matriculated In-State - $381.50 per each additional credit.
Overload Undergraduate Full-Time Matriculated Out-Of-State - $601.00 per each additional credit.
All non-immigrant alien visa holders (this includes F’s, J’s and H’s) regardless of NJ residency are charged Out-of-State tuition and fees. For more information please visit the Kean International Student webpage.
Non-degree, non-matriculated, and certification students are charged the per credit rate for each credit registered according to the level (graduate or undergraduate) of each course.
SPECIAL UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAMS
Bachelor of Science in Psychology and Psychiatric Rehabilitation
All Psychiatric Rehabilitation courses are taught by Rutgers faculty at the Rutgers/Scotch Plains campus. Students taking these courses are charged according to the Rutgers University School of Health Professions Undergraduate tuition and fee schedule.
Any Kean University courses taken during the same semester will be charged according to the Kean University Undergraduate fee schedule.
Graduate Tuition Rates per Semester
| IN-STATE | OUT-OF-STATE | ||||||
| Credits | Tuition | Fees | Total | Tuition | Fees | Total | |
| 1 | 733.50 | 89.50 | 823.00 | 884.50 | 89.50 | 974.00 | |
| 2 | 1,467.00 | 179.00 | 1,646.00 | 1,769.00 | 179.00 | 1,948.00 | |
| 3 | 2,200.50 | 268.50 | 2,469.00 | 2,653.50 | 268.50 | 2,922.00 | |
| 4 | 2,934.00 | 358.00 | 3,292.00 | 3,538.00 | 358.00 | 3,896.00 | |
| 5 | 3,667.50 | 447.50 | 4,115.00 | 4,422.50 | 447.50 | 4,870.00 | |
| 6 | 4,401.00 | 537.00 | 4,938.00 | 5,307.00 | 537.00 | 5,844.00 | |
| 7 | 5,134.50 | 626.50 | 5,761.00 | 6,191.50 | 626.50 | 6,818.00 | |
| 8 | 5,868.00 | 716.00 | 6,584.00 | 7,076.00 | 716.00 | 7,792.00 | |
| 9-12 credits Full-Time Flat Rate |
7,512.50 | 1,053.75 | 8,566.25 | 9,945.00 | 1,053.75 | 10,998.75 | |
GRADUATE FULL-TIME OVERLOAD (More than 12 credits)
Overload Graduate Full-Time Matriculated In-State - $733.50 per each additional credit.
Overload Graduate Full-Time Matriculated Out-Of-State - $884.50 per each additional credit.
All non-immigrant alien visa holders (this includes F’s, J’s and H’s) regardless of NJ residency are charged Out-of-State tuition and fees. For more information please visit the Kean International Student webpage.
Non-degree, non-matriculated, and certification students are charged the per credit rate for each credit registered according to the level (graduate or undergraduate) of each course.
COHORT AND SPECIAL GRADUATE PROGRAMS
Executive MBA
| PER COURSE | |
|---|---|
| Tuition (In-State/Out-of-State) | 2,424.50 |
| University Fees | 268.50 |
| 2,693.00 |
Master of Arts in Speech Pathology
| FULL-TIME PER SEMESTER |
PER CREDIT | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition (In-state/Out-of-state) | 9,665.25 | 982.50 |
| University Fees | 1,053.75 | 89.50 |
| 10,719.00 | 1,072.00 |
Master of Science in Occupational Therapy
| FULL-TIME PER SEMESTER |
PER CREDIT | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition (In-state/Out-of-state) | 8,270.25 | 844.50 |
| University Fees | 1,053.75 | 89.50 |
| 9,324.00 | 934.00 |
Master of Social Work
| FULL-TIME PER SEMESTER |
PER CREDIT | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition (In-state/Out-of-state) | 7,677.25 | 784.50 |
| University Fees | 1,053.75 | 89.50 |
| 8,731.00 | 874.00 |
Doctoral Tuition Rates per Semester
Applies to Educational Leadership, Nursing, Counseling & Supervision, Speech Language Pathology, PsyD and Occupational Therapy (OTD)*.
| IN-STATE | OUT-OF-STATE | ||||||
| Credits | Tuition | Fees | Total | Tuition | Fees | Total | |
| 1 | 761.50 | 89.50 | 851.00 | 894.50 | 89.50 | 984.00 | |
| 2 | 1,523.00 | 179.00 | 1,702.00 | 1,789.00 | 179.00 | 1,968.00 | |
| 3 | 2,284.50 | 268.50 | 2,553.00 | 2,683.50 | 268.50 | 2,952.00 | |
| 4 | 3,046.00 | 358.00 | 3,404.00 | 3,578.00 | 358.00 | 3,936.00 | |
| 5 | 3,807.50 | 447.50 | 4,255.00 | 4,472.50 | 447.50 | 4,920.00 | |
| 6 | 4,569.00 | 537.00 | 5,106.00 | 5,367.00 | 537.00 | 5,904.00 | |
| 7 | 5,330.50 | 626.50 | 5,957.00 | 6,261.50 | 626.50 | 6,888.00 | |
| 8 | 6,092.00 | 716.00 | 6,808.00 | 7,156.00 | 716.00 | 7,872.00 | |
| 9 credits and above | 9,682.25 | 1,053.75 | 10,736.00 | 11,891.25 | 1,053.75 | 12,945.00 | |
Graduate Clinic Fee (PsyD and OTD Students ONLY)
| FLAT RATE | |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 661.00 |
| Part-Time | 332.00 |
* The entry-level occupational therapy doctoral degree program has applied for accreditation and has been granted Candidacy Status by the Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education (ACOTE) of the American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA), located at 4720 Montgomery Lane, Suite 200, Bethesda, MD 20814-3449. ACOTE’s telephone number c/o AOTA is (301) 652-AOTA and its Web address is www.acoteonline.org. The program must have a preaccreditation review, complete an on-site evaluation, and be granted Accreditation Status before its graduates will be eligible to sit for the national certification examination for the occupational therapist administered by the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT). After successful completion of this exam, the individual will be an Occupational Therapist, Registered (OTR). In addition, all states require licensure in order to practice; however, state licenses are usually based on the results of the NBCOT Certification Examination. Note that a felony conviction may affect a graduate’s ability to sit for the NBCOT certification examination or attain state licensure.
DOCTOR OF PHYSICAL THERAPY
| FULL-TIME PER SEMESTER |
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|---|---|
| Tuition (In-state) | 8,961.25 |
| University Fees | 1,053.75 |
| Technology Fee | 200.00 |
| Program Fee | 180.00 |
| 10,395.00 | |
| Tuition (Out-of-state) | 12,394.25 |
| University Fees | 1,053.75 |
| Technology Fee | 200.00 |
| Program Fee | 180.00 |
| 13,828.00 |
Kean Online Tuition Rates per Semester
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| Credits | Tuition | Fees | Total |
| 1 | 381.50 | 89.50 | 471.00 |
| 2 | 763.00 | 179.00 | 942.00 |
| 3 | 1,144.50 | 268.50 | 1,413.00 |
| 4 | 1,526.00 | 358.00 | 1,884.00 |
| 5 | 1,907.50 | 447.50 | 2,355.00 |
| 6 | 2,289.00 | 537.00 | 2,826.00 |
| 7 | 2,670.50 | 626.50 | 3,297.00 |
| 8 | 3,052.00 | 716.00 | 3,768.00 |
| 9 | 3,433.50 | 805.50 | 4,239.00 |
| 10 | 3,815.00 | 895.00 | 4,710.00 |
| 11 | 4,196.50 | 984.50 | 5,181.00 |
| 12-19 credits Full-Time Flat Rate |
4,870.00 | 1,303.75 | 6,173.75 |
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| Credits | Tuition | Fees | Total |
| 1 | 733.50 | 89.50 | 823.00 |
| 2 | 1,467.00 | 179.00 | 1,646.00 |
| 3 | 2,200.50 | 268.50 | 2,469.00 |
| 4 | 2,934.00 | 358.00 | 3,292.00 |
| 5 | 3,667.50 | 447.50 | 4,115.00 |
| 6 | 4,401.00 | 537.00 | 4,938.00 |
| 7 | 5,134.50 | 626.50 | 5,761.00 |
| 8 | 5,868.00 | 716.00 | 6,584.00 |
| 9-12 credits Full-Time Flat Rate |
7,512.50 | 1,053.75 | 8,566.25 |
Mandatory Student Fee Rates per Semester
| In-State and Out-of-State | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Fee Description | Per Credit Fee |
Flat Rate Fee UNDERGRADUATE |
Flat Rate Fee GRADUATE |
| Athletic & Recreation Fee | 9.00 | 135.00 | 108.00 |
| Capital Improvement Fee | 68.50 | 1,000.00 | 801.75 |
| Student Government Fee | 5.00 | 63.75 | 60.00 |
| University Center Fee | 7.00 | 105.00 | 84.00 |
| TOTAL | 89.50 | 1,303.75 | 1,053.75 |
MANDATORY FEE DESCRIPTIONS
Athletic and Recreation Fee: The athletic and recreation fee provides funding to enhance the athletic experience of our student-athletes and the entire Kean University community. This fee supports all areas of the 13 NCAA Division III intercollegiate teams offered by the University, as well as recreational and intramural programming. In addition, the fee covers the expenses and personnel cost associated with operating and maintaining 3 fitness centers and 3 gymnasiums on campus.
Capital Improvement Fee: The capital service improvement fee is used for debt, and to fund renovation and construction projects costing $500,000 or more those are not funded by bonds.
Student Government Fee: The Office of Student Government offers students the opportunities for a professional development experience. The Office provides diverse campus-wide programming that enhances the intellectual, cultural and personal growth of the students and the community. The Office provides a wide array of service, cultural, professional, governmental, and performance groups to enrich the learning environment and prepare our students for the professional world. The Office of Student Government enhances the learning environment through the development of leaders who take individual and collective responsibilities in serving the concerns and interest of the students. Through both boards we offer the opportunities for a voice and involvement in University decisions that affect the student population.
University Center Fee: The University Center is a self-supporting auxiliary operation. The University Center fees provides funding for various student programs; University Center Computer Lab software, supplies and equipment; University Center Game Room software, supplies and equipment; University Center building maintenance and upkeep; and salaries for student and professional staffing.
A part time student taking off-campus courses will be charged an off-campus fee of $20.00 per credit in addition to the regular University per credit fees. The Student Government Fee will not be charged for these credits.
OTHER FEES:
| Application Fee | $75.00 |
| Forfeiture Re-Registration Fee | $100.00 |
| Graduation Fee | $100.00 |
| HED 1231, 3231, 3232, 4231 Certification Card/Supplies/Lab Fee | $30.00 / $15.00 (HED 1231) |
| Housing Application Fee | $125.00 |
| Late Payment Fee | $50.00 per month |
| Late Registration Fee (After Paument Due Date) | $105.00 |
| Late Registration Fee (On or After Term Start Date) | $210.00 |
| Never Attended Fee | $250.00 |
| New Student Orientation Fee - Freshman & Transfer Students | $75.00 |
| Off-Campus Fee (per credit) | $20.00 |
| PED 2510 & 2511 Lab Fee | $30.00 |
| Professional Field Experience Fee | $100.00 |
| Returned Check/ACH Payment (NSF Fee) | $50.00 |
| Student Teaching Fee | $200.00 |
| Stu/Fac/Staff Replacement ID Card Fee | $15.00 |
| Transcript Fee | $10.00 |
| Tuition Deposit (Applied towards tuition) Undergraduate Graduate / GR SPEECH / GR OT & PT |
$175.00 $175.00 / $250.00 / $500.00 |
Prior Term Tuition and Fees Information
Summer 2018 Tuition and Fees
Summer 2018 Payment Due Date and Payment Options
Kean University reserves the right to adjust tuition and fees.
