SAT and ACT scores

Kean University SAT and ACT scores

Union, NJ · public college · 11,234 undergraduates. These are the scores of first-year students who sent them; the college is test-optional, so students with lower scores often don't send them.

Updated October 29, 2026 · College Scorecard data release 06/10/2026

SAT, middle 50%930–1150Reading and Writing plus Math
SAT Reading and Writing460–56525th to 75th percentile
SAT Math470–58525th to 75th percentile
Average SAT1040Of students who sent scores
About the same on the CLT51–78From the CLT's own concordance
Admit rate76%Of applicants admitted

Test policy and the CLT

  • SAT and ACT: Test-optional (considered, not required), as Kean University reports it to the federal government. Check the college's admissions site for this year's rule.
  • CLT: Not on the CLT's list of partner colleges as of October 29, 2026.

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Questions people ask

What SAT score do you need for Kean University?

The middle 50% of first-year students who sent SAT scores to Kean University scored 930 to 1150, with an average of 1040. A score at or above 1040 puts you in the upper half of that range. Scores below the range don't rule you out, but they make the rest of the application matter more.

Does Kean University require the SAT or ACT?

Kean University reports its test policy to the federal government as "Considered but not required". Policies change from year to year, so confirm on the college's admissions website before you apply.

Does Kean University accept the CLT?

Kean University is not on the CLT's list of partner colleges as of October 29, 2026. Ask its admissions office before sending CLT scores.

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