KEAN UNIVERSITY, founded in 1855, is a co-educational higher education institution funded by New Jersey, and belongs to the state college system established in 1966 New Jersey Higher Education Reorganization Act and related legislative documents. Ken University is fully recognized by the Higher Education Committee of the Central States and the National Teacher Education Accreditation Committee. With a campus area of over 1500 mu and students 16 187, Ken University is one of the largest public universities in New Jersey.

Bachelor's degree, master's degree and doctoral degree. From 65438 to 0986, Ken University and Princeton University, which ranked first in the United States, became the first universities in New Jersey to obtain MPA master's degrees. Ken University has seven colleges and centers: Nansen-Wells College, School of Business and Public Administration, School of Education, School of Humanities and Social Sciences, School of Natural and Health Sciences, School of Media and Performing Arts, and New Jersey High-tech and Mathematics Education Center. There are two doctoral programs in clinical psychology and educational leadership, with business, management, education and computer as the dominant majors, with 50 undergraduate courses and 37 graduate students.

The land of Ken University and the famous historical site-Freedom Hall were donated by the Ken family. In the history of Freedom Hall, eight presidents have lived or visited here, and the first lady of President Washington once led her family to live here. There are also precious artifacts such as President Washington's influence on state affairs, which are not even available in the National Museum. Ken's family were close friends of Washington, the first president of the United States. His family members are one of the 56 signatories of the American Declaration of Independence. They have served as the first federal attorney general, the first finance minister, the first governor of New Jersey (and later governors), the secretary of state, the federal senator, the federal representative, the governor of New York, and the chairman of the 9 1 1 investigation committee.