Cost advantage
Affordable public option
In-state tuition in the lower range for public universities.
This school$5.8k
Public 4-yr avg$11k
Source: CollegeScorecard 2024
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Kennesaw State University
Kennesaw, GA
Cost & Financial Aid
In-State Tuition
$5,786
Out-of-State Tuition
$17,040
Avg On-Campus Living
$13,027
Avg Off-Campus Living
$14,915
Financial Aid & Outcomes
CollegeScorecard · 2024
What will it actually cost?
Sticker price$18,813
Net price (after aid)$16,972
Most students pay the net price after financial aid, not the sticker price.
Net price by family income
$0 – $30k$13,754
$30k – $48k$14,822
$48k – $75k$17,890
$75k – $110k$20,179
$110k+$20,512
After graduation
Median earnings (10yr)$57,552
Median debt at graduation$23,833
Est. monthly loan payment$253
Earnings-to-debt ratio
Moderate · 2.4×Graduates earn about 2.4× their median debt every year.
Financial access
Students on Pell Grants35%
Pell Grants are federal aid for students from low-income families.
Students with federal loans35%
Share of students who borrowed to pay for school.
Some fields may not be reported by this institution. Verify final details with the school directly.
Student Outcomes
Graduation Rate
48%
Freshman Retention
79%
Source: CollegeScorecard (2024)
Final aid offers, scholarships, and net price vary per family. Always verify with the school's financial aid office.
Scholarships available
Decision support · Cost & value
Quick Decision Highlights
The strongest cost, aid, and value reasons to consider this school.
Out-of-state value
$17k below avg
Strong post-grad earnings
$57.6k above avg
Scholarships available
Aid signal
Affordability snapshot
In-state tuition
$5.8k
below avg
Out-of-state
$17k
below avg
Net price
$17k
Pell
35%
above avg
Median debt
$23.8k
Earnings (10y)
$57.6k
above avg
Academics
Program format
On-CampusOnlineHybrid
Areas of study
Natural SciencesEngineeringSocial SciencesCommunicationsComputer ScienceEducationArts & HumanitiesHealth SciencesLaw & Criminal JusticeVisual & Performing ArtsBusiness
Programs (37)
Natural Sciences
Environmental ScienceBiologyMathematicsChemistry
Engineering
Chemical EngineeringCivil EngineeringElectrical EngineeringBiomedical Engineering
Social Sciences
PsychologyEconomicsSociologyInternational Relations
Admissions
Acceptance rate
69%
SAT range
1020 - 1220
ACT range
19 - 25
Campus & Student Life
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About Kennesaw State University
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- Where is Kennesaw State University located?
- Kennesaw State University is located in Kennesaw, GA, in the United States.
- What type of institution is Kennesaw State University?
- Kennesaw State University is a public university based in GA. CampusPin classifies institutions as either four-year universities or two-year community colleges, with control labeled public or private.
- What is the acceptance rate at Kennesaw State University?
- The most recently reported acceptance rate at Kennesaw State University is approximately 69%. Acceptance rate signals selectivity but does not predict any individual applicant's outcome and is not a measure of school quality. CampusPin reports the federally-published value; verify the current cycle with the institution.
- What is the tuition at Kennesaw State University?
- Kennesaw State University's published in-state tuition is approximately $5,786 per year. This is the published price before financial aid; the net price most students actually pay is typically lower. Verify the current academic-year tuition with the institution before applying.
- How many students attend Kennesaw State University?
- Kennesaw State University reports total enrollment of approximately 44,063 students (undergraduate plus graduate). Total enrollment is a useful sizing signal — see the institutional profile for additional breakdowns when available.
- How should I verify final details about Kennesaw State University?
- CampusPin compiles institutional data from public datasets like IPEDS and the College Scorecard, plus institutional websites and editorial review. Before applying, paying a deposit, or making a final decision, confirm admissions requirements, current tuition, financial aid, deadlines, and program details directly with Kennesaw State University.
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