Keene State College

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2023 Average Net Price
$20,405
After Financial Aid
2023 Acceptance Rate
89.1%
4,666 Applicants
2023 Enrolled Students
2,846
94.1% Full-Time
2023 Graduation Rate
58.4%
540 Graduates

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Costs

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $20,405.

Average Net Price

$20,405
2023 Value
4.39%
1 Year Growth

In 2023 Keene State College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $20,405. Between 2022 and 2023, the average net price of Keene State College grew by 4.39%.

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Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Other Student Expenses

$12,172
Room and Board

The average yearly cost of room and board at Keene State College was of $12,172 in 2023. The cost of room and board increased by 1.8% between 2022 and 2023.

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Financial Aid by Income Level

94%
Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
68%
Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

94% of undergraduate students at Keene State College received financial aid through grants or loans in 2023. This represents a growth of 1.08% with respect to 2022, when 93% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

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The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

Admissions

Keene State College received 4,666 undergraduate applications in 2023, which represents a 3.99% annual growth. Out of those 4,666 applicants, 4,157 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 89.1% acceptance rate.

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Keene State College has an overall enrollment yield of 17.5%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

Acceptance Rate

89.1%
Acceptance Rate in 2023
4,157
Accepted Out of 4,666

In 2023, the undergraduate acceptance rate of Keene State College was 89.1% (4,157 admissions from 4,666 applications). This is lower than the acceptance rate of 2022, which was 89.5%. Between 2022 and 2023, the number of applicants grew by 3.99%, while admissions grew by 3.49%.

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Enrollment

Keene State College had a total enrollment of 2,846 students in 2023. The full-time enrollment at Keene State College is 2,677 students and the part-time enrollment is 169. This means that 94.1% of students enrolled at Keene State College are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Keene State College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 83.1% White, 4.67% Hispanic or Latino, 3.3% Two or More Races, 2% Black or African American, 1.3% Asian, 0.316% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.0351% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

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Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

94.1%
Full-Time Enrollment

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Retention Rate over Time

78%
2023 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Keene State College was 78%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Masters Colleges and Universities (74%), Keene State College had a retention rate higher than its peers.

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Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2023)
  1. White
    2,365 enrolled students
  2. Hispanic or Latino
    133 enrolled students
  3. Two or More Races
    94 enrolled students

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 131 students (4.6%) did not report their race.

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Graduates

In 2023, 111 more women than men received degrees from Keene State College. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Keene State College is white (637 degrees awarded). There were 17.2 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (37 degrees).

The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at Keene State College is Occupational Safety & Health Technology (62 degrees awarded), followed by General Psychology (61 degrees) and General Business Administration & Management (51 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Lawyers, & judges, magistrates, & other judicial workers
Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Keene State College are Lawyers, & judges, magistrates, & other judicial workers (178,758 people), Other managers (155,757 people), Elementary & middle school teachers (151,712 people), Secondary school teachers (123,116 people), and Postsecondary teachers (114,671 people).

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Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Surgeons
Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Keene State College are Surgeons, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Securities, commodities, & financial services sales agents, Diagnostic medical sonographers, and Magnetic resonance imaging technologists

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Common Industries by Major

Elementary & secondary schools
Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Keene State College are Elementary & secondary schools (393,745 people), uninformed (318,734 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (246,610 people), Architectural, engineering & related services (168,361 people), and Legal services (144,427 people).

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Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Keene State College.
Most Common (2023)
  1. Occupational Safety & Health Technology
    62 degrees awarded
  2. General Psychology
    61 degrees awarded
  3. General Business Administration & Management
    51 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common bachelors degree concentration at Keene State College was Occupational Safety & Health Technology with 62 degrees awarded.

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Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

338
Degrees Awarded to Men
in 2023
449
Degrees Awarded to Women
in 2023

In 2023, 338 degrees were awarded to men at Keene State College, which is 0.753 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (449).

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Most Common Male Majors

In 2023, 65 degrees were awarded to men at Keene State College in Occupational Safety & Health Technology, which is 3.82 times more than the 17 female recipients with that same degree.

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Most Common Female Majors

In 2023, 49 degrees were awarded to men at Keene State College in General Psychology, which is 4.08 times more than the 12 male recipients with that same degree.

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Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.
American Indian or Alaska Native Male
Highest Graduation Rate (100%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2023 at Keene State College is Male and American Indian or Alaska Native (100% graduation rate). Across all Masters Colleges and Universities, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (74.3%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) categorizes any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the graduation rate of those students is shown in the chart below. Additionally, 4.44% of graduates (24 students) did not report their race.

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Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2023)
  1. White
    637 degrees awarded
  2. Hispanic or Latino
    37 degrees awarded
  3. Two or More Races
    29 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Keene State College is white (637 degrees awarded). There were 17.2 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (37 degrees).

6.99% of degree recipients (55 students) did not report their race.

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Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2023)
  1. White Female
    371 degrees awarded
  2. White Male
    266 degrees awarded
  3. Hispanic or Latino Female
    19 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Keene State College is white female (371 degrees awarded). There were 1.39 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (266 degrees).

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Operations

Keene State College has an endowment valued at nearly $56M, as of the end of the 2023 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 5.27M (9.41%) compared to the 5.72% average return (2.84M on 49.7M) across all Masters Colleges and Universities.

In 2023, Keene State College had a total salary expenditure of 95M. Keene State College employs 56 Professors, 40 Associate professors and 21 Assistant professors. N/A

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Keene State College are: Management, with 58 employees, Office and Administrative Support, with 42 employees, and Computer, Engineering, and Science with 35 employees.

Endowment

$56M
2023 Endowment
8.65%
growth from 2022

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Government Grants and Contracts

Grants & Contracts
  1. $2.17M - Federal
  2. $1.54M - State
  3. $394k - Local

As of 2023, Keene State College received $2.17M in grants and contracts from the federal government, $1.54M from state grants and contracts, and $394k from local grants and contracts.

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Salary Expenditure

$35.9M
2023 Salaries
0.621%
decline from 2022

In 2023, Keene State College paid a median of $35.9M in salaries, which represents 37.8% of their overall expenditure ($95M) and a 0.621% decline from the previous year. This is compared to a 11.5% decline between 2021 and 2022, and a 8.54% decline between 2020 and 2021.

Occupations by Share

Professor
Most Common Instructor
56 Employees
Management
Most Common Non-Instructional Employee
58 Employees

In 2023, the most common positions for instructional staff at Keene State College were Professor with 56 employees, Associate professor with 40 employees, and Assistant professor with 21 employees.

In 2023, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Keene State College were Management with 58 employees, Office and Administrative Support with 42 employees, and Computer, Engineering, and Science with 35 employees.

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