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Kennesaw State University

Kennesaw, GA • public • I | C-USA | FCS
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Acceptance
69.2%
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Grad Rate
48%
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Cost
$19,347 / $31,275

Overview

Institution Type
public
Campus Setting
Suburban
Student Population
Undergrad: 46,634 • Total: 52,521
Academic Calendar
Semester
Address
1000 Chastain Rd
Kennesaw, GA
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Website
www.kennesaw.edu
Region
Southeast

Student Demographics

Gender Distribution
Male: 23,203 (49.8%) • Female: 23,431 (50.2%)
Race/Ethnicity Distribution
Asian 2,734 5.9%
Black/African American 12,247 26.3%
Hispanic/Latino 7,200 15.4%
White 19,936 42.7%
Two or More Races 2,299 4.9%
International 850 1.8%

Admissions & Selectivity

Acceptance Rate
69.2%
16,008 admitted from 23,138 applicants
Standardized Testing Policy
✓ Test Optional
SAT Score Range (25th-75th percentile)
Reading: 520-620
Math: 500-600
Total: 1020-1220
ACT Composite Range (25th-75th percentile)
19-25
Application Types Offered
EA RD
Application Requirements
—
Application Fee
$65
Financial Aid Forms
FAFSA only
Deadlines
EA: 11/01/2025
RD: Rolling

Academic Outcomes

6-Year Graduation Rate
48.1%
4-Year Graduation Rate
21.1%
Freshman Retention Rate
79.0%
Student-Faculty Ratio
36.2:1

Cost & Financial Aid

Total Cost of Attendance (2022-23)
In-State
$19,347
Tuition + Room & Board + Books
Out-of-State
$31,275
Tuition + Room & Board + Books
Annual Tuition & Fees (2022-23)
In-state: $4,560
Out-of-state: $16,488
Room & Board
$13,287
Books & Supplies
$1,500
Average Net Price by Family Income (2022-23)
$0-30,000 $12,235
$30,001-48,000 $12,661
$48,001-75,000 $15,185
$75,001-110,000 $18,263
$110,001+ $19,309
Students Receiving Pell Grants
75%

🏈 Athletics

NCAA Division
I
Conference
C-USA
Football
FCS
Men's Sports (6)
Baseball Basketball Football (FCS) Golf Tennis Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)
Women's Sports (8)
Basketball Golf Lacrosse Soccer Softball Tennis Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) Volleyball
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Common questions about Kennesaw State University

What is Kennesaw State University's acceptance rate?
Kennesaw State University accepts 69% of applicants, from 23,138 applications.
How much does Kennesaw State University cost?
Tuition and fees are $4,560 in-state and $16,488 out-of-state. Families earning under $30,000 pay $12,235 on average after aid.
Does Kennesaw State University require SAT or ACT scores?
Kennesaw State University does not require SAT or ACT scores for admission.
What ACT score do you need for Kennesaw State University?
The middle 50% of admitted students scored between 19 and 25 on the ACT.
What is Kennesaw State University's graduation rate?
48% of students graduate within six years.