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Kennesaw State University
Overview
Kennesaw State University is a Comprehensive institution located in Kennesaw, GA, in a suburban setting.
Majors & Degrees
| Architecture And Related Services | Associate | Bachelors |
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| Architecture |
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| Area, Ethnic, Cultural, And Gender Studies | Associate | Bachelors |
| African Studies |
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| Asian Studies |
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| Biological And Biomedical Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
| Biochemistry |
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| Biology/biological Sciences |
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| Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services | Associate | Bachelors |
| Accounting |
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| Business Administration And Management |
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| Business/managerial Economics |
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| Construction Management |
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| Entrepreneurship |
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| Finance |
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| International Business/trade/commerce |
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| Logistics, Materials, And Supply Chain Management |
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| Marketing/marketing Management |
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| Restaurant/food Services Management |
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| Sales, Distribution, And Marketing Operations |
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| Communication, Journalism And Related Programs | Associate | Bachelors |
| Communication And Media Related |
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| Journalism |
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| Public Relations, Advertising, And Applied Communication |
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| Speech Communication And Rhetoric |
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| Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services | Associate | Bachelors |
| Computer And Information Sciences |
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| Computer And Information Systems Security |
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| Computer Programming (specific Applications) |
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| Computer Science |
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| Information Science/studies |
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| Information Technology |
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| Education | Associate | Bachelors |
| Art Teacher Education |
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| Biology Teacher Education |
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| Early Childhood Education |
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| Elementary Education |
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| English/language Arts Teacher Education |
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| Middle School Education |
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| Music Teacher Education |
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| Physical Education Teaching And Coaching |
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| Physics Teacher Education |
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| Social Studies Teacher Education |
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| Engineering | Associate | Bachelors |
| Civil Engineering |
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| Computer Software Engineering |
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| Construction Engineering |
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| Electrical And Electronics Engineering |
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| Environmental/environmental Health Engineering |
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| Mechanical Engineering |
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| Systems Engineering |
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| Engineering Technologies/Technicians | Associate | Bachelors |
| Computer Engineering Technology |
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| Electrical, Electronic And Communications Engineering Technology |
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| Engineering Technology |
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| Engineering/industrial Management |
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| Industrial Production Technologies Related |
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| Mechanical Engineering/mechanical Technology |
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| Surveying Technology |
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| English Language And Literature/Letters | Associate | Bachelors |
| English |
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| Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics | Associate | Bachelors |
| Foreign Languages Related |
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| Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
| Public Health Education And Promotion |
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| Registered Nursing/registered Nurse |
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| History | Associate | Bachelors |
| History |
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| Mathematics And Statistics | Associate | Bachelors |
| Applied Mathematics |
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| Mathematics |
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| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies | Associate | Bachelors |
| Multi/interdisciplinary Studies Related |
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| Natural Resources And Conservation | Associate | Bachelors |
| Environmental Science |
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| Parks, Recreation, Leisure And Fitness Studies | Associate | Bachelors |
| Kinesiology And Exercise Science |
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| Sport And Fitness Administration/management |
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| Philosophy And Religious Studies | Associate | Bachelors |
| Philosophy |
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| Physical Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
| Chemistry |
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| Physics |
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| Psychology | Associate | Bachelors |
| Psychology |
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| Public Administration And Social Service Professions | Associate | Bachelors |
| Human Services |
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| Security And Protective Services | Associate | Bachelors |
| Criminal Justice/safety |
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| Social Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
| Anthropology |
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| Geographic Information Science And Cartography |
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| Geography |
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| International Relations And Affairs |
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| Political Science And Government |
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| Sociology |
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| Visual And Performing Arts | Associate | Bachelors |
| Art |
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| Art History, Criticism And Conservation |
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| Dance |
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| Digital Arts |
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| Dramatic/theater Arts |
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| Game And Interactive Media Design |
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| Music |
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| Music Performance |
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| Visual And Performing Arts |
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Admissions
Acceptance Rate
13,427
Applied
7,779
Accepted
32,274
Enrolled
Female Admissions
6,970
Females Applied
3,932
Females Accepted
56%
Male Admissions
6,457
Males Applied
3,847
Males Accepted
60%
Applying
40
Application Fee
3.38
Avg. high school GPA for freshman
| Admission Requirements | |
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| Required |
Transcript of high school record A minimum high school GPA of 2.5 |
Application Deadlines
| Type | Application Closing | Notification Date | Rolling Admissions |
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| Fall freshmen | May 3rd | December 1st | |
| Out of state Fall freshmen | May 3rd | January 1st | |
| Other early decision plan | November 1st | December 8th | |
| Transfer | June 14th | Not reported |
Tuition & Fees
Tuition
5,426
In-state
19,152
Out-of-state
Fees
2,006
Full-time student fees
11,467
Room & board
Other Payment Considerations
| Guaranteed tuition plan offered | No |
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| Tuition pre-payment plan | No |
| Tuition payment plans offered | Yes |
| Tuition deferred payment | Yes |
| Student groups that qualify for full or partial waiver of tuition |
Senior Citizens Employees |
Financial Aid
11,593
Avg. Financial Aid Package
13,087
Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package
5,085
Avg. Loan Aid
1,122
Avg. Grant Aid
7,094
Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded
43%
Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met
6%
Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met
Student Body
32,274
Total Undergrad students
2%
International Students
13%
Out-of-state students
Race/Ethnicity
| Hispanic/Latino | 10.14% |
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| Black or African American | 21.42% |
| White or Caucasian | 54.95% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.16% |
| Asian | 4.86% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0.1% |
| Two or more races | 4.65% |
| Other | 1.97% |
Gender
Male (52.4%)
Female (47.6%)
Campus Life
Housing
| Type | |
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| College-owned housing | Not Reported |
| Housing requirements | None |
| Housing options |
Co-ed housing Disabled housing Freshman car parking |
| % of undergrad students who live in college housing | 16% |
Student Activities
Student-run campus newspaper
Drama/theatre group
Student-run radio station
Student-run television station
Marching band
Choral groups
Campus events:
KSU Live: Homecoming concert, Pumpkin Launch and Dance Marathon hosted by Miracle at KSU
KSU Live: Homecoming concert, Pumpkin Launch and Dance Marathon hosted by Miracle at KSU
Student Services
Legal services
Health clinic
Personal/psychological counseling
Women's center
International students advisor
Student Organizations
Greek fraternities
Greek sororities
Local fraternities
Local sororities
More
Most popular organizations:
Kennesaw Activities Board, African American Student Alliance, International Student Association, KSU eSports Organization and IEEE Computer Society
Kennesaw Activities Board, African American Student Alliance, International Student Association, KSU eSports Organization and IEEE Computer Society
Campus Security & Safety
24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services
24-hour patrols by trained officers
Student patrols
Late-night transport/escort services
Electronically-operated dormitory entrances
Athletics
Men's Sports
| Sport | Intramural | Intercollegiate | Scholarship |
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| Archery | |
No | No |
| Badminton | |
No | No |
| Baseball | |
Division 1 | |
| Basketball | |
Division 1 | |
| Bowling | |
No | No |
| Cross-country Running | |
Division 1 | |
| Equestrian Sports | No | No | No |
| Fencing | |
No | No |
| Field Hockey | No | No | No |
| Football | |
Division 1 | |
| Golf | |
Division 1 | |
| Gymnastics | |
No | No |
| Ice Hockey | |
No | No |
| Lacrosse | |
No | No |
| Racquetball | |
No | No |
| Rugby | |
No | No |
| Sand Volleyball | |
No | No |
| Soccer | |
No | No |
| Softball | |
No | No |
| Swimming And Diving | |
No | No |
| Table Tennis | |
No | No |
| Tennis | |
Division 1 | |
| Track And Field | No | Division 1 | |
| Ultimate Frisbee | |
No | No |
| Volleyball | |
No | No |
| Water Polo | |
No | No |
Women's Sports
| Sport | Intramural | Intercollegiate | Scholarship |
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| Archery | |
No | No |
| Badminton | No | No | No |
| Baseball | No | No | No |
| Basketball | |
Division 1 | |
| Bowling | |
No | No |
| Cross-country Running | |
Division 1 | |
| Equestrian Sports | |
No | No |
| Fencing | |
No | No |
| Field Hockey | |
No | No |
| Football | |
No | No |
| Golf | |
Division 1 | |
| Gymnastics | |
No | No |
| Ice Hockey | No | No | No |
| Lacrosse | |
Division 1 | |
| Racquetball | |
No | No |
| Rugby | |
No | No |
| Sand Volleyball | |
No | No |
| Soccer | |
Division 1 | |
| Softball | |
Division 1 | |
| Swimming And Diving | |
No | No |
| Table Tennis | |
No | No |
| Tennis | |
Division 1 | |
| Track And Field | No | Division 1 | |
| Ultimate Frisbee | |
No | No |
| Volleyball | |
Division 1 | |
| Water Polo | |
No | No |
Faculty
1,941
Total Faculty
20:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Full-time - 1,182
Part-time - 759
Male - 936
Female - 1,005
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