Kean University has been recognized as a First-gen Forward Institution by the Center for First-generation Student Success for its support and advancement of students who are the first in their families to attend college. Kean, which has the lowest tuition and fees in New Jersey, also is a leader in the use of Open Educational Resources (OER) in its courses. OER materials are free to use and help students lower the cost of a college education by saving money on textbooks.
https://www.insidernj.com/press-release/kean-university-designated-first-gen-forward-institution/
