Kennesaw State University Teaching Programs

Kennesaw State University is a public institution located in Kennesaw, Georgia. The suburban atmosphere of Kennesaw makes it a great place for students who want the amenities of city life without actually living in the middle of a constant hustle and bustle.

Where Is Kennesaw State University?

Contact details for KSU Georgia are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	1000 Chastain Rd, Kennesaw, GA 30144
Phone:	470-578-6000
Website:	www.kennesaw.edu

How Do I Get Into KSU Georgia?

You can apply to KSU Georgia online at: www.kennesaw.edu/apply.php

Admission Requirements for KSU Georgia

Submission	Required?
High School GPA	1
High School Rank	3
High School Transcript	1
College Prep Program	1
Recommendations	3
SAT or ACT Scores	1
TOEFL	1

How Hard Is It To Get Into KSU Georgia?

With an acceptance rate of 68%, KSU Georgia does not let just anybody through their doors! Make sure you spend enough time polishing up your application so you will make a great impression.

Approximately 45% of accepted students are men and 55% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 68%, and the acceptance rate for women is 68%.

Average Test Scores

About 65% of students accepted to KSU Georgia submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 520 and 620. Math scores were between 510 and 590.

KSU Georgia received ACT scores from 32% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT English scores ranged between 18 and 24. Math scores were between 18 and 0. Composite scores were between 19 and 25.

Can I Afford Kennesaw State University?

The overall average net price of KSU Georgia is $31,196. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At KSU Georgia, approximately 40% of students took out student loans averaging $5,999 a year. That adds up to $23,996 over four years for those students.

Kennesaw State University Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 38,891 undergraduate students at KSU Georgia, with 28,629 being full-time and 10,262 being part-time.

There are also 4,008 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 28,629 full-time undergraduates at KSU Georgia, 49% are male and 51% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Kennesaw State University students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	1,524
Black or African American	7,221
Hispanic or Latino	3,832
White	13,596
International Students	474
Other Races/Ethnicities	1,982

Geographic Diversity

Georgia students aren't the only ones who study at Kennesaw State University. At this time, 46 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 101 countries are represented at KSU Georgia. The most popular countries sending students to the school are South Korea, India, and China.

Online Learning at Kennesaw State University

There are 12 bachelor’s degree and 18 master’s degree programs available online at KSU Georgia. In 2022-2023, 26,832 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at KSU Georgia has changed over the last few years.

This school is the 4th most popular in Georgia for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2022-2023.

The following table shows the 1-year growth rate of KSU Georgia majors that offer at least one online course. This table only includes majors with positive growth.

Major	1-Year Growth Rate
Curriculum & Instruction	2%
Educational/Instructional Technology	17%
Reading Teacher Education	47%
Secondary Education	13%

Kennesaw State University Teaching Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Bachelor’s	Graduate Certificate	Master’s	Doctor’s	TOTAL
Elementary Education	210	0	68	0	278
Educational/Instructional Technology	0	103	86	4	193
Secondary Education	15	62	34	8	119
Teacher Education	0	1	68	2	71
Curriculum & Instruction	0	56	0	0	56
General Educational Leadership & Administration	0	18	31	2	51
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education & Teaching	24	4	3	0	31
History Education	27	0	0	0	27
English & Language Arts Education	22	0	0	0	22
Music Education	19	0	0	0	19
Reading Teacher Education	0	0	15	0	15
General Special Education	0	2	10	0	12
Art Education	10	0	0	0	10
Physical Education Teaching & Coaching	8	0	0	0	8
Early Childhood Education	7	0	0	0	7
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor	0	0	3	0	3
Online Educator/Online Teaching	0	1	0	0	1
Mathematics Education	0	0	0	0	0
TOTAL	342	247	318	16	923

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.