Currently enrolled Kean University students who did not participate in an EOF Summer Program or transferred directly from another EOF program are welcome to apply for available spots in the Kean University EOF Program. First-time EOF applicants must be:
Full-time ( minimum 12 credits ) in their first semester of EOF
Students Interested in becoming EOF must complete the 2025-26 EOF Application, select "First Time EOF Applicant" under Application Status, and submit the following information to EOFAdmissions@kean.edu.
Proof of 2025-26 FAFSA completion
Financial eligibility is based on the information you submitted on your FAFSA. Applicants must have completed their FAFSA by the annual EOF FAFSA deadline to be considered and must submit proof of completion. The following are acceptable proofs of completion.
The first page of your most recent 2024-25 Student Aid Report (SAR)
Screenshot from your HESAA NJFAMS account
Video Statement
Please provide a short ( five minutes max ) video of yourself talking about:
Your name, major, and current year in school ( i.e. Freshman, Sophomore )
Your career goals
How did you hear about EOF, and why are you applying now
How can EOF assist you in your journey at Kean towards a Bachelor’s Degree
Application Due Dates
EOF is not a financial entitlement, and space in EOF every semester is limited. To be considered for the Kean EOF, interested students must complete the application and submit all requested items by the following dates:
Fall 2025:
Sunday, August 18th ( for early Fall 2025 consideration )
Friday, September 12th ( final Fall deadline )
Spring 2025:
Friday, January 16th
Please reach out to EOFadmissions@kean.edu with any questions about the application process.
