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Keene State College
Explore admissions details for Keene State College, including acceptance rate, tuition, net price, testing data, student size, and an estimated 4.0 GPA fit range that can be used with your converter results.
About KSC
Keene State College is a public institution in Keene, NH. It is listed as a bachelor's degree institution in the current dataset. Based on the latest available data, Keene State College is broadly accessible with an acceptance rate of 89%. Reported student size is about 2,680, which helps frame the scale of the campus experience.
Keene State College is included here as part of the CalcmyGPA US school discovery directory, which is designed to help students compare acceptance rate, tuition, SAT and ACT ranges, student size, and GPA-fit guidance in one place. If you are researching whether Keene State College should be a reach, match, or stronger-fit option, this profile gives a faster planning summary before you move into application strategy.
Acceptance Rate
89%
Average SAT
Not available
Average ACT
25
Student Size
2,680
In-State Tuition
$14,710
Out-of-State Tuition
$26,186
KSC Acceptance Rate, SAT, ACT, and Admissions Data
Keene State College sits in the broadly accessible range with an acceptance rate of 89%. The midpoint ACT composite is 25. Graduation rate is 59%, which adds useful perspective beyond admissions alone.
Admissions data matters because school selectivity is rarely about one number alone. For Keene State College, acceptance rate, SAT or ACT ranges, and graduation-rate signals work better when read together, especially for students comparing several US schools with similar reputations, cost, or GPA expectations.
Acceptance
89%
Graduation Rate
59%
SAT Average
Not available
ACT Composite
25
SAT Reading
550
SAT Math
520
Graduation Rate
59%
Control
Public
KSC Tuition, Net Price, and Cost of Attendance
Keene State College reports in-state tuition of $14,710 and out-of-state tuition of $26,186. Average net price is $19,164, which can be more useful than sticker tuition when comparing affordability. Estimated annual cost of attendance is $29,524 before individual aid differences. Median debt for completers is $25,749.
Cost is often where school lists change the most. This Keene State College cost section is meant to help you compare tuition, average net price, and overall attendance cost more naturally, so you can judge whether the school looks realistic financially before spending more time on essays, applications, or score comparisons.
In-State Tuition
$14,710
Out-of-State Tuition
$26,186
Average Net Price
$19,164
Attendance Cost
$29,524
Average Net Price
$19,164
Cost of Attendance
$29,524
Median Debt
$25,749
KSC Student Size, Graduation Rate, and Outcomes
Keene State College enrolls about 2,680 students. Public control can affect tuition structure, funding, and campus priorities. Reported median earnings 10 years after entry are $54,368.
Student size and outcomes add important perspective that pure admissions numbers miss. For many applicants, the right US school is not just about getting in, but also about campus scale, graduation success, and longer-term earnings potential, which is why this Keene State College profile keeps those factors visible before you drill into calculators or related schools.
Student Size
2,680
Median Earnings
$54,368
KSC GPA Requirements and Academic Fit
A practical GPA floor for discovery purposes is around 2.30 on the 4.0 scale. A stronger target is around 2.65 to improve fit. This is an estimate used to turn converter results into school suggestions, not an official admissions guarantee.
The GPA fit range on this page is not an official minimum from Keene State College. It is a planning layer that helps you compare your converted 4.0 GPA against other US school profiles in a more practical way. That makes it useful for deciding whether Keene State College looks more like a reach, match, or stronger-fit school inside the wider directory.
Keene State College is less selective than many national-name schools, but applicants should still compare GPA, testing, cost, and program fit before applying.
Estimated Floor
2.30
Recommended GPA
2.65
Estimated Floor
2.30
Recommended GPA
2.65
How to Apply to KSC Strategically
Use this section as a quick application guide before you decide whether KSC belongs in your reach, match, or safety group. The goal is to keep admissions fit, affordability, and official requirements in view at the same time.
Check your fit before treating it as a match
Compare Keene State College with schools that have similar size, cost, selectivity, and GPA expectations before you decide where it belongs on your list.
Review cost early, not after you apply
Look at tuition, net price, and overall attendance cost early so affordability is part of the decision from the start, not something you discover after you are already committed.
Confirm official requirements on the school website
Use the official admissions and financial-aid pages for final requirements, deadlines, prerequisite expectations, and any updated testing or application-policy changes.
KSC Admissions, GPA, Tuition, and FAQ
What is the acceptance rate at Keene State College?
Keene State College currently shows an acceptance rate of 89% in this dataset.
How competitive is Keene State College?
Keene State College is less selective than many national-name schools, but applicants should still compare GPA, testing, cost, and program fit before applying.
What GPA is competitive for Keene State College?
This page estimates a discovery fit band around 2.30 to 2.65 on the 4.0 scale. These are guidance estimates, not official minimums.
How much does Keene State College cost?
Keene State College reports in-state tuition of $14,710, out-of-state tuition of $26,186, and an average net price of $19,164.
What test scores are shown for Keene State College?
Keene State College shows no average SAT figure and an ACT composite midpoint of 25.
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