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1000 Chastain Rd
Kennesaw, GA 30144-5591
p. 770-423-6000
w. www.kennesaw.edu

Kennesaw State University

Kennesaw, GA - Enrollment, Demographics, Student Costs

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Carnegie Foundation Classification

Master's Colleges and Universities (larger programs)
UndergraduateProfessions plus arts & sciences, some graduate coexistence
GraduatePostbaccalaureate comprehensive
Undergraduate PopulationMedium full-time four-year, selective, higher transfer-in
EnrollmentVery high undergraduate
Size & SettingLarge four-year, primarily nonresidential

General Characteristics

Title IV EligibilityParticipates in Title IV federal financial aid programs
Highest offeringDoctoral degree
Calendar SystemSemester
Years of college work requiredN/A
Variable Tuition
Religious AffiliationN/A
Congressional District1311

Special Learning Opportunities

Distance Learning
ROTC — Army / Navy / Air Force  —   /   / 
Study Abroad
Weekend College
Teacher Certification

Student Tuition Costs and Fees

What are the typical tuition costs and fees for attending Kennesaw State University?
1220th for total cost of attendance
  In District In State Out of State
Effective as of 2010-08-04
FT Undergraduate Tuition $2,898 $2,898 $11,590
FT Undergraduate Required Fees $1,146 $1,146 $1,146
PT Undergraduate per Credit Hour $134 $134 $533
FT Graduate Tuition $4,682 $4,682 $18,792
FT Graduate Required Fees $1,146 $1,146 $1,146
PT Graduate per Credit Hour $196 $196 $783
Total Cost of Attendance — On-Campus $18,553 $18,553 $27,245
Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus w/out Family $5,294 $5,294 $13,986
Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus with Family $5,294 $5,294 $13,986

Student Tuition Cost History and Trends

Prior year comparison and trends on the cost of attending / attendance cost.
  In District In State Out of State
Published Tuition & Fees $3,807↓ $4,053 $3,807↓ $4,053 $12,084↓ $12,765
  Cost (regardless of residency)
Effective as of 2010-08-04
Books & Supplies $1,000↓ $1,250
On-Campus – Room & Board $9,219↓ $9,496
On-Campus – Other Expenses $2,454↓ $2,558
Off-Campus w/out Family – Room & Board N/A
Off-Campus w/out Family – Other Expenses N/A
Off-Campus with Family – Room & Board N/A

Admission Details

Effective as of 2010-08-05
Application Fee RequiredN/A
Undergraduate Application Fee$40
Graduate Application Fee$60
First Professional Application FeeN/A
Applicants 7,921 (3,370 male / 4,551 female)
Admitted 5,008 (2,117 male / 2,891 female)
Admission rate 63%
First-time Enrollment 2,814 (1,170 male / 1,644 female)
FT Enrollment 2,676 (1,122 male / 1,554 female)
PT Enrollment 138 (48 male / 90 female)
Total Enrollment22,389

Admission Criteria

What criteria does Kennesaw State University use for admissions?  = Required,   = Recommended,   = Neither required nor recommended
Open Admissions
Secondary School GPA / Rank / Record  /  N/A / 
College Prep. Completion
RecommendationsN/A
Formal competency demoN/A
Admission test scores
TOEFL
Other testsN/A

Admission Credits Accepted

What types of credits does Kennesaw State University accept?
Dual Credit
Life Experience
Advanced Placement (AP)

Athletics - Association Memberships

Sports / Athletic Conference Memberships NCAA
NCAA Basketball Conference Atlantic Sun Conference
NCAA Baseball Conference Atlantic Sun Conference
NCAA Track & Field Conference Atlantic Sun Conference

ACT Test Admission

730th for 75pctl scores
Applicants submitting ACT results 33%
Verbal scores (25/75 %ile) 20 / 24
Math scores (25/75 %ile) 19 / 24
Cumulative scores (25/75 %ile) 20 / 24

SAT Test Admission

699th for 75pctl scores
Applicants submitting SAT results 79%
Verbal scores (25/75 %ile) 500 / 570
Math scores (25/75 %ile) 500 / 580
Cumulative scores (25/75 %ile) 1000 / 1150

Student Services

Remedial Services
Academic / Career Counseling
PT Cost-defraying Employment
Career Placement
On-Campus Day Care
Library Facility

Student Living

First-time Room / Board Required
Dorm Capacity3,044
Meals per Week19
Room Fee$4,737
Board Fee$3,280

Student Completion / Graduation Demographics

How many students are successful graduates?
 
Total 470 856 256 282 32 6,052 30 7,978
Accounting 56 82 18 44 292 492
African Studies 2 2
Anthropology 2 2 24 28
Art Teacher Education 16 16
Art/Art Studies, General 8 68 76
Biochemistry 6 8 4 4 32 54
Biology Teacher Education 2 2 2 2 8
Biology/Biological Sciences, General 18 34 14 26 142 234
Biotechnology 4 4 2 4 24 38
Business Administration and Management, General 108 128 40 42 2 902 1,222
Business/Managerial Economics 2 2 30 34
Cartography 4 2 2 22 30
Chemistry, General 4 6 2 48 2 62
Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric 4 44 2 10 2 354 4 420
Computer Science 14 2 6 22
Computer and Information Sciences, General 12 4 2 6 34 58
Computer and Information Systems Security 2 4 2 24 32
Creative Writing 8 66 74
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies 2 28 12 2 162 206
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General 2 4 4 34 44
Educational Leadership and Administration, General 8 64 6 162 240
Educational, Instructional, and Curriculum Supervision 2 2 4 44 52
Elementary Education and Teaching 6 54 18 8 4 672 2 764
English Language and Literature, General 2 16 2 4 128 4 156
English/Language Arts Teacher Education 8 2 74 2 86
Family Practice Nurse/Nurse Practitioner 14 8 2 46 70
Finance, General 20 28 10 16 2 204 280
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Other 6 8 18 2 50 2 86
Geography 2 6 8
History, General 2 4 4 2 92 104
Human Services, General 2 34 6 2 2 74 2 122
Information Science/Studies 28 16 12 8 132 196
International Business/Trade/Commerce 4 6 10
International Relations and Affairs 12 8 12 4 80 116
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching 12 2 164 178
Kinesiology and Exercise Science 2 12 2 2 160 178
Marketing/Marketing Management, General 14 22 12 14 4 286 2 354
Mathematics Teacher Education 4 44 48
Mathematics, General 6 4 6 30 46
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other 26 26
Music Performance, General 2 10 12
Music Teacher Education 28 28
Music, General 4 10 14
Nursing Administration (MSN, MS, PhD) 6 6
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) 24 58 14 20 4 296 416
Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution 4 14 2 2 32 54
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching 2 46 48
Political Science and Government, General 4 10 4 10 96 2 126
Psychology, General 10 32 12 4 2 294 4 358
Public Administration 50 14 2 30 96
Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations, General 2 58 2 62
Secondary Education and Teaching 2 4 6 2 58 72
Social Studies Teacher Education 2 92 2 96
Social Work 14 2 46 62
Sociology 2 12 2 2 86 104
Special Education and Teaching, General 10 8 36 54
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management 10 2 4 48 64
Statistics, General 8 6 4 16 34

Faculty Compensation / Salaries

Kennesaw State University 1273rd for the average full-time faculty salary.
Effective as of 2010-08-31
Tenure system
Average FT Salary $62,101 ($66,304 male / $58,226 female)
Number of FT Faculty 690 (331 male / 359 female)
Number of PT Faculty 558
FT Faculty Ratio 1 : 1
Total Benefits $11,021,495

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