Keene State College: Statistics
| Rank | Ranking |
|---|---|
| #2801 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #827 of 2,597 | In North America |
| #760 of 2,496 | In the United States |
| #5 of 16 | In New Hampshire |
| #864 of 1,000 | For Archaeology |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 91%
- Undergraduates
- 3,096
- Graduates
- 114
- Male:Female Ratio
- 44:56
- 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 | 91% | 89% | 92% |
| Applicants | 5,343 | 2,166 | 3,177 |
| Admissions | 4,844 | 1,917 | 2,927 |
| Freshmen enrolled full time | 736 | 320 | 416 |
| Freshmen enrolled part time | 1 | 1 |
1,784 students enrolled in some distance education courses.
143 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 | 2591 (81%) |
|---|---|
| Race or Ethnicity unknown | 246 (8%) |
| Hispanic | 145 (5%) |
| Two or more races | 88 (3%) |
| Black or African American | 70 (2%) |
| Asian | 45 (1%) |
| Nonresident Alien | 13 (0.4%) |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 5 (0.2%) |
| Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander | 4 (0.1%) |
Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees
- Average aid awarded
- $9,333
- Students receiving aid
- 98%
Tuition and fees
| Undergraduates | Graduates | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition in-district | $11,754 | $9,756 |
| Tuition in-state | $11,754 | $9,756 |
| Tuition out-of-state | $21,466 | $10,692 |
| Fee in-district | $2,884 | $2,106 |
| Fee in-state | $2,884 | $2,106 |
| Fee out-of-state | $2,884 | $2,106 |
Room and board price
| Dormitory capacity | 2,056 |
|---|---|
| Combined charge for room and board | $12,528 |
| Room charge | $7,730 |
| Meal charge | $4,798 |
Keene State College Majors
| Major | Bachelor's | Master's |
|---|---|---|
| Occupational Safety and Health Technology & Technician | 82 | 4 |
| Psychology, General | 70 | |
| Business Administration and Management, General | 50 | |
| Health and Wellness, General | 41 | |
| Speech Communication and Rhetoric | 41 | |
| Corrections and Criminal Justice, Other | 40 | |
| Biology & Biological Sciences, General | 30 | |
| Cinematography and Film & Video Production | 30 | |
| Architecture | 29 | |
| Elementary Education and Teaching | 29 | |
| Environmental Studies | 22 | |
| Dietetics & Dietitian | 21 | |
| Engineering & Engineering-Related Technologies & Technicians, Other | 19 | |
| English Language and Literature, General | 19 | |
| Secondary Education and Teaching | 16 | |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | 14 | |
| Early Childhood Education and Teaching | 14 | |
| Holocaust and Related Studies | 14 | |
| Special Education and Teaching, General | 14 | |
| Commercial and Advertising Art | 13 | |
| Fine & Studio Arts, General | 13 | |
| Registered Nursing & Registered Nurse | 13 | |
| Sociology, General | 12 | |
| Multi- & Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | 11 | |
| Athletic Training & Trainer | 10 | |
| Exercise Science and Kinesiology | 10 | |
| Economics, General | 9 | |
| Music Teacher Education | 8 | |
| Women's Studies | 8 | |
| Digital Communication and Media & Multimedia | 6 | |
| Geography | 6 | |
| History, General | 6 | |
| Political Science and Government, General | 6 | |
| American History (United States) | 5 | |
| Chemistry, General | 5 | |
| Mathematics Teacher Education | 5 | |
| Mathematics, General | 5 | |
| American & United States Studies & Civilization | 4 | |
| Music Technology | 4 | |
| Physical Education Teaching and Coaching | 4 | |
| Public Health, General | 4 | |
| Spanish Language and Literature | 4 | |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education & Fitness, General | 4 | |
| Acting | 3 | |
| Applied Mathematics, Other | 3 | |
| Journalism | 3 | |
| Substance Abuse & Addiction Counseling | 3 | |
| Computer Software and Media Applications, Other | 2 | |
| Computer and Information Systems Security & Auditing & Information Assurance | 2 | |
| Curriculum and Instruction | 2 | |
| Dance, General | 2 | |
| Directing and Theatrical Production | 2 | |
| European History | 2 | |
| Music Performance, General | 2 | |
| Public Relations & Image Management | 2 | |
| Science Teacher Education & General Science Teacher Education | 2 | |
| Technical Theatre & Theatre Design and Technology | 2 | |
| Chemistry, Other | 1 | |
| Construction Engineering Technology & Technician | 1 | |
| Drama and Dance Teacher Education | 1 | |
| Educational Leadership and Administration, General | 1 | |
| Film & Cinema & Media Studies | 1 | |
| French Language and Literature | 1 | |
| Music, General | 1 | |
| Sociology and Anthropology | 1 | |
| Grand Total | 793 | 21 |
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graduation rate | 60% | 62% | 59% |
| |||
Publications & Citations
Publication / Citation count by topic
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 1 | 19 |
| 1992 | 9 | 16 |
| 1993 | 2 | 19 |
| 1994 | 10 | 23 |
| 1995 | 8 | 34 |
| 1996 | 14 | 48 |
| 1997 | 12 | 54 |
| 1998 | 11 | 57 |
| 1999 | 6 | 74 |
| 2000 | 13 | 95 |
| 2001 | 6 | 132 |
| 2002 | 14 | 163 |
| 2003 | 11 | 162 |
| 2004 | 12 | 196 |
| 2005 | 7 | 249 |
| 2006 | 12 | 260 |
| 2007 | 59 | 287 |
| 2008 | 25 | 354 |
| 2009 | 36 | 460 |
| 2010 | 78 | 468 |
| 2011 | 61 | 543 |
| 2012 | 60 | 720 |
| 2013 | 81 | 645 |
| 2014 | 109 | 870 |
| 2015 | 117 | 951 |
| 2016 | 331 | 870 |
| 2017 | 69 | 1021 |
| 2018 | 58 | 1120 |
| 2019 | 69 | 1272 |
| 2020 | 56 | 1450 |
| 2021 | 48 | 1455 |
Notable alumni
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Jim Ferry
- Occupations
- basketball coach
- Biography
-
James A. Ferry Jr. is an American college basketball coach who is the current head coach of the UMBC Retrievers men's basketball team. He formerly served as interim head coach for the 2020–2021 season at Penn State and the head men's basketball coach at Duquesne, Long Island, Adelphi, and Plymouth State.
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Molly Kelly
- 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. She was a candidate for Governor of New Hampshire in the 2018 election.
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James M. Burt
- 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.
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Joseph Stallcop
- 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.
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Mark Nofri
- Occupations
- American football coachhead coach
- Biography
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Mark Nofri is the current head coach of the Sacred Heart Pioneers football team. He became the interim head coach in 2012, and was promoted to full head coach in 2013. He helped lead Sacred Heart to their first ever national ranking, as they were ranked #24 in The Sports Network FCS Poll on October 20, 2014.
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Sas Carey
- Years
- 1945-.. (age 78)
- Occupations
- teachernursefilm director
- Biography
-
Sas Carey is an American film director, author, teacher, holistic nurse and spiritual healer. She is best known for her four feature documentaries: Gobi Women's Song, Ceremony, Migration and Transition and her book Reindeer Herders in My Heart: Stories of Healing Journeys in Mongolia, and founding the non-profit Nomadicare, which works to support and preserve traditional Mongolian nomadic culture through healthcare, films and stories.
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 | 536 |
| 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 |