Graduate School Tuition at Kennesaw State University

Kennesaw State University is a four-years, public school located in Kennesaw, GA. It offers 78 graduate programs - 38 Master's, 11 Doctorate, 21 Post-bachelor's, and 8 Post-master's. The 2024 average tuition & fees of graduate programs is $6,664 for Georgia residents and $20,524 for others. A total of 4,263 students is enrolled in graduate schools out of total 43,190 students at KSU.
KSU offers online graduate programs and 2,447 out of 4,263 graduate students have enrolled online exclusively.
The Master's Business Administration and Management program has the highest salary ($89,300) after graduation and the Master's Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse program is reported as the second highest-earning program with a $87,600 average salary.
You can find KSU's health profession programs at health professions information page.
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Graduate Program Overview

Kennesaw State University is a four-years, public school located in Kennesaw, Georgia. It offers graduate degree programs as well as undergraduate degree programs.
For the academic year 2023-2024, the average graduate school tuition & fees is $6,664 for Georgia residents and $20,524 for out-of-state students. It offers seventy-eight (78) graduate programs and some programs are offered through distance learning.
Graduate Programs Key Facts
School NameKennesaw State University
Typefour-years, public
Address1000 Chastain Rd, Kennesaw, GA
Graduate School Students4,008 students
2,447 students enrolled online exclusively
Tuition & Fees (2023-2024)In-State$6,664
Out-of-State$20,524
Student to Faculty22:1 (4.55%)
Number of Offered Graduate ProgramsTotal 78 Graduate Programs
38 Master's, 11 Doctorate, 29 Post graduate certificates

2024 Graduate Program Tuition & Fees

The following table and chart describe 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees at Kennesaw State University with tuition changes over the last 5 years. Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs.
For Georgia residents, the tuition & fees are $6,664 and $20,524 for non-Georgia residents. The tuition per credit hours for part-time students (or full-time students who taking extra credits) is $296 for Georgia residents and $1,066 for out-of-state students.
2024 Graduate School Tuition, Fees, and Living Costs
In-StateOut-of-State
Tuition$5,328$19,188
Fees$1,336$1,336
Cost per Credit$296$1,066
Books & Supplies$1,500
Room & Board$13,027 (On-Campus) / $14,915 (Off-Campus)
Personal Expenses$5,614 (On-Campus) / $6,546 (Off-Campus)
On-Campus Total$26,805$40,665
Off-Campus Total$29,625$43,485
Graduate Program Tuition Changes (2019-2024)
2019-20202020-20212021-20222022-20232023-2024
In-State$7,334$7,314$7,224$6,664$6,664
Out-of-State$21,194$21,174$21,174$20,524$20,524

Graduate Programs By Area of Study

Kennesaw State University offers Masters, Doctorate, Post-Bachelor's Certificate, Post-Master's Certificate graduate degree/certificate programs through 78 major areas - 38 Master's (6 online programs), 11 Doctorate (1 online programs), 21 Post-Bachelor'(3 online programs), 8 Post-Master'(2 online programs).
1,350 students have been conferred Master's degree and 131 students have received Doctorate degree last year. The following table summarizes the total number of completers by degree and gender.
Total Number of Conferred Graduate Degree
Master'sDoctoratePost-Bachelor'sPost-Master's
Total1,350131180244
Men552728852
Women7985992192
Below, you can check major programs and concentration for each area of study with offered degrees and completers. ONLINE denotes the program offered by distance learning (online degree). You may want to see all graduate schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.
what is Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
American/United States Studies/Civilization NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is Communication and Journalism program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Digital Communication and Media/MultimediaNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 8 NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is Computer and Information Sciences program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Information Technology NOT OFFERED 79 NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Computer Science 23 NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Data Modeling/Warehousing and Database AdministrationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLINE NOT OFFERED
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Computer and Information Systems Security/Information AssuranceNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 10ONLINE NOT OFFERED
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what is Education program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Educational Leadership and Administration
Salary After Completing $49,000 $71,600 -
Special Education and Teaching NOT OFFERED 2
Salary After Completing - - -
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels
Salary After Completing - - -
Online Educator/Online TeachingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 1ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is Engineering program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Computer Software Engineering NOT OFFERED 17 NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Systems Engineering NOT OFFERED 1 NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is Engineering Technology program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Quality Control Technology/Technician NOT OFFERED 3 NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is English Language and Literature program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Creative WritingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 3 NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing NOT OFFERED 6 NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing $56,300 - -
Data Analytics, GeneralNOT OFFERED 22 NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is Philosophy and Religious Studies program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
EthicsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is Visual and Performing Arts program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Design and Visual CommunicationsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 5 NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is Business program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Management ScienceNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
American/United States Studies/Civilization2 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is Communication and Journalism program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
International and Intercultural Communication16 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is Computer and Information Sciences program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Information Technology109 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Information Science/Studies31 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Computer Science53 NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is Education program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Educational Leadership and Administration31
Salary After Completing $49,000 $71,600 -
Educational/Instructional Technology86ONLINE ONLINE NOT OFFERED ONLINE
Salary After Completing $52,100 $60,700 -
Special Education and Teaching10 NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Elementary Education and Teaching68 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching3 NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Secondary Education and Teaching34ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels68
Salary After Completing - - -
Reading Teacher Education15ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor3ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is Engineering program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Civil Engineering13 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Computer Software Engineering46 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Mechanical Engineering20 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Systems Engineering23 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is Engineering Technology program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Quality Control Technology/Technician15 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Engineering/Industrial Management27ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is English Language and Literature program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing31 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is Biological and Biomedical Sciences program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Biology/Biological Sciences14 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is Mathematics and Statistics program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Statistics24 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing $73,000 - -
what is Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution19 NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing $56,300 - -
what is Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Kinesiology and Exercise Science12 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is Physical Sciences program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Chemistry15 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration9 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Cybersecurity Defense Strategy/Policy101 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is Human Services program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Public Administration31 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing $41,600 - -
Social Work39 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing $39,200 - -
what is Social Sciences program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
International Relations and Affairs13ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Medical Informatics22 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Nursing Administration48 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is Business program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Business Administration and Management241 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing $89,300 - -
Accounting36 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing $59,200 - -
Construction Management13 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is Education program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Curriculum and InstructionNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 56ONLINE
Salary After Completing - - -
Educational Leadership and Administration 18
Salary After Completing $49,000 $71,600 -
Educational/Instructional TechnologyONLINE ONLINE NOT OFFERED 103ONLINE
Salary After Completing $52,100 $60,700 -
Special Education and Teaching NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching NOT OFFERED 4
Salary After Completing - - -
Secondary Education and TeachingONLINE NOT OFFERED 62
Salary After Completing - - -
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels 1
Salary After Completing - - -
Early Childhood Education and TeachingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is Computer and Information Sciences program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Computer Science NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is Education program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Educational Leadership and Administration
Salary After Completing $49,000 $71,600 -
Educational/Instructional TechnologyONLINE ONLINE NOT OFFERED ONLINE
Salary After Completing $52,100 $60,700 -
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Secondary Education and TeachingONLINE NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels
Salary After Completing - - -
what is Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing $56,300 - -
Data Science, GeneralNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Data Analytics, GeneralNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Nursing ScienceNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is Business program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Business Administration and Management NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing $89,300 - -
what is Communication and Journalism program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
JournalismNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Technical and Scientific CommunicationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is Computer and Information Sciences program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Computer Science NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information AssuranceNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is Engineering program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation EngineeringNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is Engineering Technology program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Quality Control Technology/Technician NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Surveying Technology/SurveyingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Engineering Technologies and Engineering-Related Fields (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is Work and Family Studies program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Facilities Planning and ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Cybersecurity Defense Strategy/Policy NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is Social Sciences program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Geographic Information Science and CartographyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is Visual and Performing Arts program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Music ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is Business program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Business/CommerceNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
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Non-Profit/Public/Organizational ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
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Construction Management NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
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Construction Project ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
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Graduate Student Population

Total 42,899 students enrolled in Kennesaw State University including both undergraduate and graduate programs, with full-time and part-time status. In graduate schools, 4,008 students are enrolled to earn graduate degrees.
By gender, it has 1,606 male and 2,402 female graduate students. By attending status, there are 1,369 full-time and 2,639 part-time students in graduate schools.
It offers online degree programs and 2,447 students enrolled to earn their graduate degree through online exclusively and 762 students are taking some online graduate courses.
Graduate Students Gender Distribution
TotalFull-timePart-time
Total4,0081,369 2,639
Men Students1,606527 1,079
Women Students2,402842 1,560
By race/ethnicity 1,929 White, 1,060 Black, and 194 Asian students are attending at Kennesaw State University. The detailed graduate enrollment distribution by race is shown in the below chart.
Graduate Students Race Distribution
TotalMenWomen
Total4,008 1,6062,402
American Indian or Native American7 43
Asian77 1171,060
Black1,060 390670
Hispanic240 91149
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders8 53
White1,929 7551,174
Tow or More Races98 4256
Race Unknown164 7787
83 students are younger than 22 and 1,092 students are older than 65. The school has 1,855 students aged between 22 and 30 and 1,233 students aged 30 to 40.
Graduate Students Age Distribution
Total4,008
21 & Under83
22-24803
25-291,052
30-34685
35-39548
40 & Over1,092
Distance learning, also called online education, is very attractive to students, especially those who want to continue education and work in the field.
At KSU, 2,447 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 762 students are enrolled in some online courses.
Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment4,263
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses2,447
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses762
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses1,054
Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses2,447
Georgia Resident2,158
Other State In U.S.208
Outside of U.S.81
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