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Keene State College

Keene, NH · Public · Town (distant) · KSC

Public institution in Keene, NH · 2,680 undergraduates · 89% acceptance rate · $54,368 median earnings 10 years after entry.

Stats

College Scorecard figures, each with where this school sits nationally among institutions that report the same measure. A dash means the school does not report it.

Cost

Average net price
$19,1641,004th cheapest of 1,969 reporting
In-state tuition & fees
$14,710933rd cheapest of 2,024 reporting
Out-of-state tuition & fees
$26,1861,104th cheapest of 2,024 reporting
Cost of attendance
$29,524916th cheapest of 1,969 reporting
Median graduate debt
$25,7491,415th lowest of 1,865 reporting

Outcomes

Median earnings, 10 years after entry
$54,368825th highest of 1,954 reporting
Median earnings, 6 years after entry
$46,649752nd highest of 1,950 reporting
Graduation rate (4-year)
58.4%824th highest of 2,014 reporting
Full-time retention
78.5%751st highest of 1,837 reporting

Admissions

Acceptance rate
89.1%1,196th most selective of 1,596 reporting
Average SAT
—
Median ACT
25346th highest of 952 reporting

Campus

Undergraduates
2,680763rd largest of 2,144 reporting
Student-faculty ratio
16.0:11,454th smallest of 2,141 reporting
Pell Grant share
23.7%1,520th highest of 2,122 reporting

Nearest large-hub airport: 75 mi (BOS)

On 1 of our 111 lists

Every published ranking this school appears on, with its rank there.

Applying

Common App member
Yes
Application fee
Free
Personal essay
Required
Writing supplement
No

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Best-paying fields of study

Median earnings one and two years after graduating, by field. Showing 12 of 49 reported programs.

FieldLevel1 yr2 yr
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingHealth Professionsbachelors$63,692$62,839
Quality Control and Safety Technologies/TechniciansEngineering Technologybachelors$55,286$49,980
Computer and Information Sciences, GeneralComputer Sciencebachelors$47,260$55,693
EconomicsSocial Sciencesbachelors$46,673$41,789
Architecturebachelors$46,087$40,461
ChemistryPhysical Sciencesbachelors$46,087$43,798
Business Administration, Management and OperationsBusinessbachelors$41,870$41,565
Engineering Technologies/Technicians, OtherEngineering Technologybachelors$39,729$40,368
MathematicsMathematics & Statisticsbachelors$38,289$25,194
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject AreasEducationbachelors$38,289$37,568
Historybachelors$36,848$33,993
Communication and Media StudiesCommunicationsbachelors$35,274$35,653

Campus facts

Athletics — 13 sports

NCAA Division III without football · NCAA Division III

Athletic scholarships not allowed · Athletic aid $0 (M $0 · W $0 · Coed $0)

Self-reported EADA participants (2024-2025). Athletic aid is institution-level, not per sport. Athletic scholarships are not allowed by association rule; non-athletic merit or need-based aid may still be available.

Nearest undergraduate enrollment to Keene State College’s 2,680 (College Scorecard UGDS, compiled 2026-10-24). Size only — not a judgment of similarity or quality.

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