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Keene State College

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C+

Rating

Public

Type

3,896

Students

$20,942

Tuition

88%

Acceptance

#1213

Ranking

Distant Town

Campus Setting

Keene, NH

229 Main Street, Keene, NH 03435-1506

Keene State College is a small public college located in Keene, NH ranked 9th in New Hampshire. It has a total of 3,757 full-time undergraduate students and is not competitive, accepting 88.39% of applicants. Keene State College offers 83 different majors and is best known for its Quality Control and Safety Technologies, Science Teacher Education, and Commercial and Advertising Art programs (nationally ranked 5th, 23rd, and 26th respectively). With an annual tuition of $11,754 for students from New Hampshire and $20,942 for those from out-of-state, Keene State College is somewhat moderately expensive. 62.08% of students graduate moving on to the next chapter of their lives, employment. After finishing college, alumni go on to bring in near $42,400 per year, which is 2% above the national median.
Rankings

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Cost

$23,756
Above Average

Keene State College

$23,756

National Average

$18,347
Pay with Cash

$39,002

Total annual cost including tuition, books and living expenses; excluding any financial aid, grants or scholarships.

Pay with Financial Aid

$30,059

Average annual cost including tuition, books and living expenses after financial aid, grants or scholarships.

Getting In

88%Acceptance
Not Very Selective

Keene State College

88%

National

69%
Sat

0 - 0

% of students submit

Admissions Yield

19%

ACT

0 - 0

% of students submit

SAT & ACT

Considered but not required

Application Fee

$50

Students

3,757Undergrads
Small Student Population

Full-Time

100%

Part-Time

0%
Male

46%

In-state

83%

Female

54%

Out of state

15%

Undergrads Over 25

4%

International

1%

Majors/Degrees

Popular Majors
Graduates per Major
10% Occupational Safety and Health Technology/Technician6% Business Administration and Management, General6% Elementary Education and Teaching78% Others

10% Occupational Safety and Health Technology/Technician

6% Business Administration and Management, General

6% Elementary Education and Teaching

78% Others

Occupational Safety and Health Technology/Technician

10%

100 Graduates

Business Administration and Management, General

6%

58 Graduates

Elementary Education and Teaching

6%

56 Graduates

Psychology, General

6%

56 Graduates

Speech Communication and Rhetoric

4%

41 Graduates

Health and Wellness, General

4%

38 Graduates

Corrections and Criminal Justice, Other

4%

35 Graduates

Biology/Biological Sciences, General

4%

35 Graduates

Sociology

3%

30 Graduates

Academics

C+
Professors
StudentsProfessors13:113:1

Students

Professors

Student Faculty Ratio

13

Number of Library Books

209,007

Academic Spend per Student

$9,327

Total spend on salaries and wages to all employees, faculty, staff, per student.

Full-time Retention Rate

72%

High retention indicates students are generally satisfied with their experience.

Post-Graduation Salary

$33,900/Year

Keene State College

$33,900

National

$26,900
Median Earnings

$33,900

2 Years After Graduation

Employed 2 Years after Graduation

1%

Median Earnings

$42,400

6 Years After Graduation

Graduation Rate

62%