A New Jersey university eliminates out-of-state tuition for all students Jen Ursillo Published: September 18, 2025 Kean University (Google Street View/Canva)
🎓 Kean University eliminates out-of-state tuition starting 2026
🎓 Students nationwide to save thousands on higher education costs
🎓 Major merger with NJCU could reshape New Jersey's higher-ed landscape
UNION TOWNSHIOP (Union) — A New Jersey university plans to treat every student next year like a resident by offering all of them in-state tuition.
The Board of Trustees at Kean University voted this week to offer in-state tuition rates to all undergraduate and graduate students, regardless of where they live, beginning in the fall 2026 semester.
That means the much higher out-of-state tuition rates for new and cur