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Kennesaw State University | KSU
Kennesaw, GA
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82%Acceptance rate
3.33Avg GPA
$30KCost
39KUndergrads
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Kennesaw State University | KSU

Kennesaw, Georgia•Public

Message from Kennesaw State University | KSU

At Kennesaw State University, we believe in empowering you to become the best version of yourself. Through a blend of rigorous academics, vibrant campus life, and diverse opportunities, you’ll discover your passions and unlock your potential. Engage with access to over 300 student organizations. Find camaraderie in our on-campus residence halls. Savor award-winning dining options. Experience the thrill of competition in our club sports and NCAA Division I teams. Become a proud Owl and a part of a supportive community that values your unique voice and ambitions. When you choose KSU, there are no limits to who YOU will become.

Your chances

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Acceptance rate

82%

Public school in Georgia with 38,900 total undergraduate students
Suburban
Southeast
Commuter college
On campus housing
D1 Basketball
Conference USA, Atlantic Sun Conference
kennesaw.edu
1000 Chastain Rd, Kennesaw, GA 30144
(470) 578-6000

Admissions

Overall acceptance rate
82%
Yield rate - overall
51%

Acceptance rate breakdown

Women
83%
Men
78%

Applicant breakdown

Total number of applicants
20,806
Women: 54%
Men: 46%
kennesaw.edu/admissions.php

Cost & scholarships

Your estimated net cost
$ ? / year
In-state
$18,733
Out-of-state
$29,987

Average net cost after aid

Income
Average net cost
$0–30,000
$15,610
$30,001–48,000
$16,241
$48,001–75,000
$18,784
$75,001–110,000
$20,890
Over $110,000
$21,123

Published costs and averages can be misleading: they don’t fully account for your family’s finances (for financial aid) or your academic profile (for scholarships).

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Applications

How to apply

Accepts Common App
Test optional
Rec letters not used
Doesn’t consider class rank
TOEFL required (international applicants)

Tests typically submitted

SAT: 25%
ACT: 16%
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Students

First-year enrolled students (full-time)
8,628
Student diversity
Moderately diverse
4-year graduation rate
18%
6-year graduation rate
46%
Retention rate
79%
Admission policy
Co-ed
International students
2%

Enrolled breakdown by gender

Women: 52%
Men: 48%

Race & ethnicity diversity

Among domestic students
Asian and Pacific Islander
5%
Black
22%
Hispanic
10%
Native American
< 1%
Other
7%
White
57%

Academics

Student faculty ratio
21:1
Calendar system
Semester

Special academic offering

Study abroad

Credit for AP and IB exams

Offers graduate degree

Academic and career counseling

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