EXHIBIT 21
                                        
                                  SUBSIDIARIES
                                        

THE FOLLOWING IS A LIST OF THE COMPANY'S SUBSIDIARIES:

                                                           


                                                          Percentage of Voting      
                                       Organized          Securities Owned By 
Name                                 Under Laws of        Keane, Inc.   
- ----                                 -------------        ------------------- 
                                                   
Dataskills, Inc.                      Massachusetts             100%
Keane Federal Systems, Inc.             Delaware                100%
Keane Canada, Inc.                       Canada                 100%
169963 Canada, Inc.                      Canada                 100%
Keane Securities Corporation          Massachusetts             100%
Keane Technology Company                California              100%
Keane Technology Services Company       California              100%
Keane Pittsburg, Inc.                  Pennsylvania             100%
Bricker & Associates, Inc.               Illinois               100%
Keane Limited, Inc.                   United Kingdom            100%
Fourth Tier, Inc.                       California              100%