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Keene State College
Keene,
NH
•4-Year Public•
Acceptance Rate90%
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About Keene State College
Keene State College is a public, state college in the town of Keene, New Hampshire. Keene State College was founded in 1909. The college enrolls around 2,890 students a year, including 2,755 undergrad students.
2022 Acceptance Rate for Keene State College
It is moderately difficult to get into Keene State College. Keene State College admitted 90% of all applicants in 2022. Out of 4,487 applications received in 2022, 4,017 students were offered admission.
| Keene State College Admissions Facts At-A-Glance | |
|---|---|
| Overall Acceptance Rate | 90% |
| Early Decision Acceptance Rate | ED not offered |
| Early Action Acceptance Rate | EA not offered |
| Average GPA | 3.2 |
| Test Optional | Yes |
| Applicants Submitting SAT scores | 18% |
Click below to find out more about the admissions requirements and deadlines, student life, academics, majors and more.
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Keene State College is located in Keene, New Hampshire,.
If you are interested in seeing Keene State College for yourself, be sure to plan a visit! The best way to reach campus is to take Interstate 91 to Keene, or book a flight to the nearest airport, Bradley International.
You can also take a virtual campus tour to get a sense of what Keene State College and Keene are like without leaving home.
College Info
Keene State College Application Deadline
First-Year Applications are Due
Apr 1
Transfer Applications are Due
Continuous processing
The deadline for Fall first-year applications to Keene State College is Apr 1.
The deadline for Fall transfer applications to Keene State College is Continuous processing.
Check the school website for more information about deadlines for specific programs or special admissions programs
Keene State College SAT Scores
Composite SAT Range
940 - 1170
Math SAT Range
450 - 570
Reading SAT Range
480 - 600
Estimated Chance of Acceptance by SAT Score
SAT Score
Estimated Chance
1170 and Above
Good
940 to 1170
Avg
940 and Less
Low
SAT Scores Needed to Get Accepted
The median SAT score for Keene State College students is 1065. Applicants with SAT scores of 1170 and above have a good chance of being admitted to Keene State College, while applicants with SAT scores between 940 to 1170 have an average chance of admittance, and prospective students with an SAT score below 940 have a low chance of being offered a spot at Keene State College.
Keene State College Tuition & Fees
Tuition & Fees
$29,286
In State$40,762
Out-of-State
Cost Breakdown
In State
Out-of-State
State Tuition
$11,754
$23,230
Fees
$2,956
$2,956
Housing
$14,576
$14,576
Books
Unknown
Unknown
Student Life
Wondering what life at Keene State College is like? There are approximately 2,890 students enrolled at Keene State College, including 2,755 undergraduate students and 135 graduate students. 96% percent of students attend school full-time, 49% percent are from NH and 51% percent of students are from other states.
96%
Full Time4%
Part Time49%
In State51%
Out-of-StateData Source: IPEDs and Peterson's Databases © 2022 Peterson's LLC All rights reserved
Quick Facts
Total Enrollment
2,890
Campus Setting
Small Town
Acceptance Rate
90%
Fall Freshmen
Application Deadline
Apr 1
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