Kean University Military & Veteran Support Programs

Kean University offers the following veteran and military support programs: 

• Kean University has GI Bill®-approved programs
• Kean University is approved for Tuition Assistance
• Kean University is a  Yellow Ribbon school
• Kean University offers  credit for military experience
• Kean University awards credit for the CLEP exam
• Kean University does award credit for the DSST exam

Is Kean University a GI Bill®-approved school?

Yes, Kean University is a GI Bill®-approved school. However, you will need to check with the school to ensure that the GI Bill® covers your preferred degree program.

Is Kean University a Yellow Ribbon school?

Yes, Kean University is a Yellow Ribbon school.

Eligible military and veteran students may have up to 100% of their tuition covered, with zero tuition costs out-of-pocket. You will need to check with the school to ensure that your preferred degree program is 100% covered by the Yellow Ribbon.

Does Kean University offer Yellow Ribbon for master’s programs?

Yes, Kean University has Yellow Ribbon funding for its master's degree programs.

Eligible military and veteran students may have up to 100% of their tuition covered, with zero tuition costs out-of-pocket. You will need to check with the school to ensure that your preferred degree program is 100% covered by the Yellow Ribbon.

Does Kean University offer a military discount or reduced tuition rates for military and veterans?

No, Kean University does not necessarily offer a military discount or reduced tuition for military and veterans. However, as a state school, its rate may not exceed the military tuition assistance cap of $250. You should verify with the university to find out if the rate is below the military tuition assistance cap of $250 per credit hour. Otherwise, you may have out-of-pocket tuition costs for which you would be responsible.

What are Kean University's military tuition rates for active military using tuition assistance funding?

Kean University has not provided its tuition rates for active military.

We recommend that you contact the school to verify that the courses you wish to pursue do not exceed the $250 rate cap for military tuition assistance.

What are Kean University's online tuition rates for active military?

Kean University has not provided its tuition rates for active military.

We recommend that you contact the school to verify that the courses you wish to pursue do not exceed the $250 rate cap for military tuition assistance.

Does Kean University offer online degree programs?

Yes, Kean University offers online degree programs.

Is Kean University approved for Tuition Assistance?

Yes, Kean University is approved for Tuition Assistance.

Eligible students may have up to 100% of its tuition, with zero out-of-pocket costs.

You will need to verify with the school to ensure that Tuition Assistance covers your preferred degree program.

Kean University

Rated as a top military friendly school, Kean prides itself on preparing future leaders and innovators in the fields of business, the sciences, education, and the arts and humanities while also fostering research that addresses issues in our very own communities. From navigating VA educational benefits to planning your academic journey at Kean, the Center for Veteran Student Success is ready and available every step of the way. We are rated as the top military friendly large public school in the nation, and we strive to maintain this ranking through our dedication to our active military, veteran, and dependent students.