2023 Graduate Tuition & Fees

The following table and chart describe 2022-2023 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 $273 for Georgia residents and $1,033 for out-of-state students.
Updated with 2022-2023 tuition (Last update: Feb. 27, 2023)
2023 COATuition Trends
2023 Graduate School Tuition, Fees, and Living Costs
In-StateOut-of-State
Tuition$5,328$19,188
Fees$1,336$1,336
Cost per Credit$273$1,033
Books & Supplies$1,500
Room & Board$12,947 (On-Campus) / $12,947 (Off-Campus)
Personal Expenses$7,020 (On-Campus) / $7,020 (Off-Campus)
On-Campus Total$28,131$41,991
Off-Campus Total$28,131$41,991
Graduate Program Tuition Changes (2019-2023)
2018-20192019-20202020-20212021-20222022-2023
In-State$7,226$7,334$7,314$7,224$6,664
Out-of-State$20,816$21,194$21,174$21,174$20,524

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 2022-2023, the average graduate school tuition & fees is $6,664 for Georgia residents and $20,524 for out-of-state students.
It offers eighty (80) 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 Students3,791 students
2,511 students enrolled online exclusively
Tuition & Fees (2022-2023)In-State$6,664
Out-of-State$20,524
Student to Faculty22:1 (4.55%)
Number of Graduate ProgramsTotal 80 Graduate Programs
39 Master's, 11 Doctorate, 30 Post graduate certificates

Conferred Degrees and Graduate Programs by Major

Kennesaw State University offers Masters, Doctorate, Post-Bachelor's Certificate, Post-Master's Certificate graduate degree/certificate programs through 80 major areas - 39 Master's (17 online programs), 11 Doctorate (2 online programs), 22 Post-Bachelor'(12 online programs), 8 Post-Master'(4 online programs). 1,161 students have been conferred Master's degree and 109 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'sDoctorate Post-Bachelor'sPost-Master's
Total1,161109212216
Men4644912741
Women6976085175
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.
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
American/United States Studies/Civilization- NOT OFFERED 1ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Asian Studies/CivilizationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED
Communication and Journalism
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Digital Communication and Media/MultimediaNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 8ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Computer and Information Sciences
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Information Technology-ONLINE NOT OFFERED 110ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Computer Science-ONLINE NOT OFFERED 28ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Data Modeling/Warehousing and Database AdministrationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED -ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information AssuranceNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 7ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Education
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Educational Leadership and Administration-ONLINE - 1 -
Special Education and Teaching-ONLINE - -ONLINE -
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels- -ONLINE - -ONLINE
Online Educator/Online TeachingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED -ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Engineering
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Computer Software Engineering-ONLINE NOT OFFERED 14ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Systems Engineering-ONLINE NOT OFFERED 1 NOT OFFERED
Engineering Technology
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Quality Control Technology/Technician- NOT OFFERED 5ONLINE NOT OFFERED
English Language and Literature
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Creative WritingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 2 NOT OFFERED
Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing- NOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution- - - NOT OFFERED
Data Analytics, GeneralNOT OFFERED - 28ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Philosophy and Religious Studies
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
EthicsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED
Visual and Performing Arts
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Design and Visual CommunicationsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 7ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Business
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Management ScienceNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED
Architecture
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Architecture- NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
American/United States Studies/Civilization8 NOT OFFERED -ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Communication and Journalism
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
International and Intercultural Communication10 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Computer and Information Sciences
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Information Technology115ONLINE NOT OFFERED -ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Information Science/Studies22 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Computer Science56ONLINE NOT OFFERED -ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Education
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Educational Leadership and Administration16ONLINE - - -
Educational/Instructional Technology67ONLINE -ONLINE NOT OFFERED -ONLINE
Special Education and Teaching22ONLINE - -ONLINE -
Elementary Education and Teaching68ONLINE - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching9 - NOT OFFERED -ONLINE
Secondary Education and Teaching44ONLINE - NOT OFFERED -
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels37 -ONLINE - -ONLINE
Reading Teacher Education8ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor4ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Engineering
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Civil Engineering13ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Computer Software Engineering34ONLINE NOT OFFERED -ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Mechanical Engineering10 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Systems Engineering7ONLINE NOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED
Engineering Technology
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Quality Control Technology/Technician17 NOT OFFERED -ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Engineering/Industrial Management29ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
English Language and Literature
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing14 NOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Biology/Biological Sciences15 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Mathematics and Statistics
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Statistics19 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution24 - - NOT OFFERED
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Kinesiology and Exercise Science20 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Physical Sciences
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Chemistry5 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration13 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Cybersecurity Defense Strategy/Policy- NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Human Services
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Public Administration42 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Social Work48 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Social Sciences
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
International Relations and Affairs9ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Medical Informatics26 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Nursing Administration15 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing42ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Business
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Business Administration and Management217ONLINE - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Accounting42 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Construction Management6 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Education
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Curriculum and InstructionNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 55ONLINE
Educational Leadership and Administration-ONLINE - - 17
Educational/Instructional Technology-ONLINE -ONLINE NOT OFFERED 92ONLINE
Special Education and Teaching-ONLINE - -ONLINE -
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching- - NOT OFFERED 16ONLINE
Secondary Education and Teaching-ONLINE - NOT OFFERED 32
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels- -ONLINE - 4ONLINE
Early Childhood Education and TeachingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED -
Elementary Education and Teaching-ONLINE - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution- - - NOT OFFERED
Data Analytics, GeneralNOT OFFERED - -ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Nursing ScienceNOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Business
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Business Administration and Management-ONLINE - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Communication and Journalism
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
JournalismNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Technical and Scientific CommunicationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Computer and Information Sciences
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Information Science/Studies- NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Computer Science-ONLINE NOT OFFERED -ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information AssuranceNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED -ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Engineering
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation EngineeringNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Engineering Technology
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Quality Control Technology/Technician- NOT OFFERED -ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Surveying Technology/SurveyingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Engineering Technologies and Engineering-Related Fields (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Work and Family Studies
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Facilities Planning and ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Cybersecurity Defense Strategy/Policy- NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Social Sciences
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Geographic Information Science and CartographyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Visual and Performing Arts
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Music ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED -ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Business
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Non-Profit/Public/Organizational ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Construction Management- NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Construction Project ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED

Graduate Student Population

Total 41,181 students enrolled in Kennesaw State University including both undergraduate and graduate programs, with full-time and part-time status.
In graduate school, 3,791 students are enrolled to earn graduate degrees. By gender, it has 1,489 male and 2,302 female graduate students. By attending status, there are 1,190 full-time and 2,601 part-time students in graduate schools.
It offers online degree programs and 2,511 students enrolled to earn their graduate degree through online exclusively and 519 students are taking some online graduate courses.
Graduate Students Gender Distribution
Total3,791
Men Students1,489
Women Students2,302
Graduate Students Attending Status Distribution
Total3,791
Full-time Students1,190
Part-time Students2,601
By race/ethnicity 1,901 White, 978 Black, and 182 Asian students are attending at Kennesaw State University. The detail graduate enrollment distribution by race is shown in the below chart.
Graduate Students Race Distribution
Total3,791
American Indian /
Native American
6
Asian182
Black978
Hispanic234
Native Hawaiian /
Other Pacific Islander
9
White1,901
Two or more races84
Un-Known172
40 students are younger than 22 and 1,073 students are older than 65. The school has 1,590 students aged between 22 and 30 and 1,305 students aged 30 to 40.
Graduate Students Age Distribution
Total3,791
21 & Under40
22-24575
25-291,015
30-34724
35-39581
40 & Over1,073
Distance learning, also called online education, is very attractive to students, especially those who want to continue education and work in the field. At Kennesaw State University, 2,511 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 519 students are enrolled in some online courses.
Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment4,008
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses2,511
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses519
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses978
Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses2,511
Georgia Resident2,244
Other State In U.S.194
Outside of U.S.73


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