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Kennesaw State University

Kennesaw, GA

Kennesaw State University is a public university located in Kennesaw, GA, serving approximately 39,503 students. It has an acceptance rate of 69%.

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Tuition

$5,786

Acceptance

69.18%

Students

44,063

Type

University

Setting

Suburban

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.

Student Outcomes

Graduation Rate

48%

Freshman Retention

79%

Source: CollegeScorecard (2024)

Scholarships available

Academics

Program format

On-CampusOnlineHybrid

Areas of study

Natural SciencesEngineeringSocial SciencesCommunicationsComputer ScienceEducationArts & HumanitiesHealth SciencesLaw & Criminal JusticeVisual & Performing ArtsBusiness

Programs

Environmental ScienceBiologyMathematicsChemistryChemical EngineeringCivil EngineeringElectrical EngineeringBiomedical EngineeringPsychologyEconomicsSociologyInternational RelationsJournalismPublic RelationsWeb DevelopmentArtificial IntelligenceCybersecurityData ScienceSecondary EducationElementary EducationSpecial EducationHistoryEnglish LiteratureMusicArt HistoryPharmacyPhysical TherapyNursingPre-LawCriminal JusticeFilm & MediaTheaterGraphic DesignManagementAccountingMarketingInformation Systems

Admissions

Acceptance rate

69.18%

SAT range

1020 - 1220

ACT range

19 - 25

Campus & Student Life

Total Enrollment

44,063

Undergrads

39,503

Campus Setting

Suburban

City Size

Midsize City

Clubs Count

368

Sports

Available

Transfer friendlyInternational friendly

Safety & Crime Context

Campus Safety

Low risk

Clery Report Year

2023

On-Campus Incidents

178

Violent Rate / 1,000

0.89

Property Rate / 1,000

2.15

Area Crime

Medium risk

Area Match

Kennesaw

Violent Rate / 100k

285

Property Rate / 100k

2,260

Campus: U.S. Department of Education Campus SafetyArea: FBI Uniform Crime Report 2023

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Kennesaw, GA 30144

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