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89.5%Acceptance
$14,710Tuition
2,680Students
58%Grad Rate (6-yr)
$54,368Earnings
#11 in New HampshirePublic4-yearSAT/ACT Test BlindNCAA Division IIIStudy AbroadData: 2023-24

Admissions Details

Acceptance Rate
89.5%
Total Enrollment
2,680

Admissions Overview

Keene State College is open admission with an 89.53% acceptance rate. This means most students who apply get in, making it accessible for students who may not have perfect grades or test scores. The college focuses more on finding students who are genuinely interested in learning than on excluding applicants based on rigid academic metrics.

With only 2,680 students enrolled, Keene State attracts students who want a close-knit campus community where they can build relationships with professors and peers. The school particularly appeals to future teachers, artists, and students seeking a traditional liberal arts education in a small New Hampshire town setting. They're looking for students who value personal attention and want to be active contributors to campus life.