Keene State College: Statistics
| Rank | Ranking |
|---|---|
| #2883 of 14,160 | In the World |
| #848 of 2,624 | In North America |
| #781 of 2,523 | In the United States |
| #6 of 17 | In New Hampshire |
| #823 of 1,252 | For History |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 88%
- Undergraduates
- 3,378
- Graduates
- 124
- Male:Female Ratio
- 45:55
- Control
- Public
- Highest Degree
- Post-master's certificate
- Website
- www.keene.edu
Keene State College Acceptance rate and Admissions statistics
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 88% | 86% | 90% |
| Applicants | 4,978 | 1,993 | 2,985 |
| Admissions | 4,400 | 1,710 | 2,690 |
| Freshmen enrolled full time | 842 | 380 | 462 |
| Freshmen enrolled part time | 1 | 1 |
83 students enrolled in some distance education courses.
36 enrolled exclusively in distance education.
Admissions requirements
| Recommendations | Required |
|---|---|
| Secondary school GPA | Required |
| Secondary school record | Required |
| College-preparatory program | Recommended |
| SAT/ACT | Considered but not required |
| Secondary school rank | Considered but not required |
| TOEFL | Considered but not required |
| Formal demonstration of competencies | Neither required nor recommended |
| Other Tests | Neither required nor recommended |
Enrollment by race or ethnicity
| White | 2848 (81%) |
|---|---|
| Race or Ethnicity unknown | 291 (8%) |
| Hispanic | 141 (4%) |
| Two or more races | 75 (2%) |
| Black or African American | 71 (2%) |
| Asian | 53 (2%) |
| Nonresident Alien | 11 (0.3%) |
| Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander | 5 (0.1%) |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 4 (0.1%) |
Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees
- Average aid awarded
- $8,395
- Students receiving aid
- 97%
Tuition and fees
| Undergraduates | Graduates | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition in-district | $11,754 | $9,720 |
| Tuition in-state | $11,754 | $9,720 |
| Tuition out-of-state | $20,942 | $10,620 |
| Fee in-district | $2,814 | $2,052 |
| Fee in-state | $2,814 | $2,052 |
| Fee out-of-state | $2,814 | $2,052 |
Room and board price
| Dormitory capacity | 2,018 |
|---|---|
| Combined charge for room and board | $11,560 |
| Room charge | $7,542 |
| Meal charge | $4,018 |
Keene State College Majors
| Major | Bachelor's | Master's |
|---|---|---|
| Occupational Safety and Health Technology & Technician | 80 | 16 |
| Business Administration and Management, General | 57 | |
| Elementary Education and Teaching | 50 | |
| Psychology, General | 43 | |
| Health and Wellness, General | 38 | |
| Speech Communication and Rhetoric | 36 | |
| Biology & Biological Sciences, General | 35 | |
| Corrections and Criminal Justice, Other | 31 | |
| Architecture | 26 | |
| Cinematography and Film & Video Production | 24 | |
| English Language and Literature, General | 22 | |
| Engineering Technologies and Engineering-Related Fields, Other | 21 | |
| Commercial and Advertising Art | 20 | |
| Early Childhood Education and Teaching | 19 | |
| Fine & Studio Arts, General | 17 | |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | 17 | |
| Environmental Studies | 17 | |
| Dietetics & Dietitian | 17 | |
| Mathematics Teacher Education | 16 | |
| Registered Nursing & Registered Nurse | 16 | |
| Sociology | 14 | |
| Special Education and Teaching, General | 14 | |
| Economics, General | 13 | |
| Secondary Education and Teaching | 12 | |
| Curriculum and Instruction | 12 | |
| Multi- & Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | 10 | |
| Kinesiology and Exercise Science | 10 | |
| Geography | 9 | |
| Holocaust and Related Studies | 9 | |
| Athletic Training & Trainer | 9 | |
| Political Science and Government, General | 9 | |
| Physical Education Teaching and Coaching | 7 | |
| Health and Physical Education & Fitness, General | 7 | |
| Women's Studies | 7 | |
| Music, General | 6 | |
| Acting | 6 | |
| Chemistry, General | 6 | |
| Mathematics, General | 6 | |
| European History | 5 | |
| Geology & Earth Science, General | 5 | |
| Dance, General | 4 | |
| Spanish Language and Literature | 4 | |
| Journalism | 4 | |
| Science Teacher Education & General Science Teacher Education | 4 | |
| American History (United States) | 4 | |
| Substance Abuse & Addiction Counseling | 4 | |
| Educational Leadership and Administration, General | 4 | |
| History, General | 3 | |
| Public Relations & Image Management | 3 | |
| French Language and Literature | 3 | |
| Digital Communication and Media & Multimedia | 2 | |
| Music Performance, General | 2 | |
| Music Teacher Education | 2 | |
| Music Technology | 2 | |
| Sociology and Anthropology | 2 | |
| American & United States Studies & Civilization | 1 | |
| Music Theory and Composition | 1 | |
| Public Health, General | 1 | |
| Drama and Dance Teacher Education | 1 | |
| Directing and Theatrical Production | 1 | |
| Applied Mathematics, Other | 1 | |
| Grand Total | 801 | 46 |
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graduation rate | 63% | 60% | 64% |
| |||
Publications & Citations
Publication / Citation count by topic
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1 | 9 |
| 1991 | 1 | 18 |
| 1992 | 9 | 16 |
| 1993 | 2 | 17 |
| 1994 | 10 | 21 |
| 1995 | 8 | 34 |
| 1996 | 13 | 48 |
| 1997 | 13 | 51 |
| 1998 | 13 | 54 |
| 1999 | 7 | 73 |
| 2000 | 13 | 93 |
| 2001 | 6 | 128 |
| 2002 | 13 | 152 |
| 2003 | 12 | 154 |
| 2004 | 11 | 196 |
| 2005 | 7 | 232 |
| 2006 | 11 | 253 |
| 2007 | 59 | 283 |
| 2008 | 25 | 350 |
| 2009 | 36 | 431 |
| 2010 | 78 | 434 |
| 2011 | 61 | 516 |
| 2012 | 57 | 688 |
| 2013 | 81 | 603 |
| 2014 | 106 | 817 |
| 2015 | 117 | 881 |
| 2016 | 330 | 796 |
| 2017 | 67 | 924 |
| 2018 | 58 | 947 |
| 2019 | 68 | 1121 |
| 2020 | 52 | 1333 |
Notable alumni
Molly Kelly
- Photo
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
Molly Kelly is an American politician in New Hampshire. A member of the Democratic Party, she served in the New Hampshire Senate, representing the 10th District from 2006 until 2016. Kelly was a candidate for Governor of New Hampshire in the 2018 election. Kelly was born in Indiana and came to New Hampshire to attend Keene State College as a young single mother.
James M. Burt
- Photo
- Occupations
- military personnel
- Biography
James Montross Burt was a United States Army armor officer who received the Medal of Honor for his valor in the Battle of Aachen during World War II.
Joseph Stallcop
- Photo
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
Joseph P. Stallcop is an American politician, author, EMT, and former member of the New Hampshire House of Representatives. He was first elected to the chamber in 2016 as a Democrat. In May 2017, Stallcop switched his party affiliation to Libertarian. He served on the House Legislative Administration Committee and as a member of the House Libertarian Caucus led by Rep. Caleb Q. Dyer.
Sas Carey
- Photo
- Years
- 1945-.. (age 76)
- Occupations
- film directornurseteacher
- Biography
Sas Carey is an American film director, author, teacher, holistic nurse and spiritual healer. She is best known for writing the book Reindeer Herders in My Heart: Stories of Healing Journeys in Mongolia, her films on Mongolian culture, and founding the non-profit Nomadicare, which provides health services to nomadic herders in Mongolia.
General info
| Alternative names | KSC |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1909 |
| Motto | Enter to learn; go forth to serve |
| Colors | red |
| Academic Calendar | September to May (September - December; January-May). Also Summer Sessions (May-June; July-August) |
| Total FTE staff | 581 |
| Carnegie Classification | Master's Colleges & Universities: Small Programs |
Location and Contacts
| Address | 229 Main Street Keene, New Hampshire, 03435-1506 United States |
|---|---|
| City population | 23,000 |
| Phone | 6033521909 |
| Fax | +1 (603) 358 2257 |