The proposed Kean University budget for the fall 2015-fall 2016 (FY 15- FY 16) semester has been released and will be voted on Monday, June 29, 2015.
On Wednesday, June 24, 2015, members of the Kean community attended a tuition hearing discussing the purposed budget in the Miron Student Center little theatre.
As the hearing went on Alyce Franklin-Owens, director of budget for Kean University, said, “There will be a 3% increase for tuition and fees … These fees will go towards campus improvements.”
The new proposed rates for full-time undergraduate students are as followed:
|
FY 15 |
FY 16 |
$Change |
%Change |
|
|
Tuition-Resident |
7,345.00 |
7,565.00 |
222.00 |
3.00% |
|
Tuition- Non Resident |
13,754.00 |
14,167.00 |
413.00 |
3.00% |
|
Fees |
||||
|
General Service |
1,240.00 |
1,240.00 |
0.00 |
0.00% |
|
Athletic |
270.00 |
270.00 |
0.00 |
0.00% |
|
Technology |
180.00 |
180.00 |
0.00 |
0.00% |
|
Capital Improvement |
1,661.00 |
1,778.00 |
117.00 |
7.04% |
|
Library Improvement |
60.00 |
60.00 |
0.00 |
0.00% |
|
Student Leadership Fee |
127.50 |
127.50 |
0.00 |
0.00% |
|
Transportation |
30.00 |
30.00 |
0.00 |
0.00% |
|
Campus Improvement |
120.00 |
120.00 |
0.00 |
0.00% |
|
University Center |
210.00 |
210.00 |
0.00 |
0.00% |
|
Total Full- Time Tuition Fees |
3,898.50 |
4,015.20 |
117.00 |
3.00% |
|
Total Full-Time Tuition and Fees (Resident Students) |
11,243.50 |
11,580.50 |
337.00 |
3.00% |
|
Total Full-Time Tuition and Fees (Non- Resident Students) |
17,652.50 |
18,182.50 |
530.00 |
3.00% |
The new proposed rates for full-time graduate students are as followed:
|
FY 15 |
FY 16 |
$Change |
%Change |
|
|
Tuition-Resident |
12,461.00 |
12,835.00 |
374.00 |
3.00% |
|
Tuition- Non Resident |
16,889.00 |
17,396.00 |
507.00 |
3.00% |
|
Fees |
||||
|
General Service |
994.00 |
994.00 |
0.00 |
0.00% |
|
Athletic |
216.00 |
216.00 |
0.00 |
0.00% |
|
Technology |
144.00 |
144.00 |
0.00 |
0.00% |
|
Capital Improvement |
1,331.00 |
1,425.00 |
94.00 |
7.06% |
|
Library Improvement |
48.00 |
48.00 |
0.00 |
0.00% |
|
Student Leadership Fee |
120.00 |
120.00 |
0.00 |
0.00% |
|
Transportation |
24.00 |
24.00 |
0.00 |
0.00% |
|
Campus Improvement |
96.00 |
96.00 |
0.00 |
0.00% |
|
University Center |
168.00 |
168.00 |
0.00 |
0.00% |
|
Total Full- Time Tuition Fees |
3,141.00 |
3,235.00 |
94.00 |
2.99% |
|
Total Full-Time Tuition and Fees (Resident Students) |
15,602.00 |
16,070.00 |
468.00 |
3.00% |
|
Total Full-Time Tuition and Fees (Non- Resident Students) |
20,030.00 |
20,631.00 |
601.00 |
3.00% |
For further information about the tuition hearing, please contact the office of the vice president for student affairs at 908-737-7080 or by email at studentaffairs@kean.edu.
