We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Find out how KSU stacks up against peers offering engineering.
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KSU is a solid choice among schools offering engineering. More specifically it was ranked #596 out of 681 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #7 in Georgia.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Value Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Georgia | 4 |
| Best Value Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Georgia | 4 |
| Best Value Engineering Schools in Georgia | 4 |
| College Major Best Value | 4 |
| College Major Best Value | 4 |
| Best Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Georgia | 7 |
| Best Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Georgia | 7 |
| Best Engineering Schools in Georgia | 7 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 7 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 7 |
| Best Value Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 91 |
| Best Value Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 91 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Kennesaw State University awarded 784 bachelor’s degrees in engineering.
Engineering students who finish a bachelor’s at KSU earn a median of $80,711 a year. This is above $65,849, the median for all majors at KSU.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at KSU, engineering students accumulate a median of $29,183 in student loans. This is above $26,930, the typical median for all majors at KSU.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,450 | $16,488 |
| Fees | $1,248 | $1,248 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 83% of engineering bachelor’s degrees went to men and 17% went to women.
The majority of engineering bachelor’s degree graduates at KSU are White. About 48% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Kennesaw State University with a bachelor’s in engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 53 |
| Black or African American | 148 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 131 |
| White | 378 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 23 |
| Other Races | 51 |
For the most recent academic year available, 77% of engineering master’s degrees went to men and 23% went to women.
The majority of engineering master’s degree graduates at KSU were White. About 33% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Kennesaw State University with a master’s in engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 12 |
| Black or African American | 39 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 11 |
| White | 50 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 27 |
| Other Races | 12 |
For the most recent academic year available, 50% of engineering doctoral degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The largest share of engineering doctoral degree graduates at KSU are Black or African American. Approximately 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Kennesaw State University with a doctoral in engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the engineering majors at Kennesaw State University.
The engineering program at KSU breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Mechanical Engineering | 233 |
| Computer Engineering | 217 |
| Construction Engineering | 147 |
| Civil Engineering | 112 |
| Electrical Engineering | 99 |
| Robotics Engineering | 84 |
| Systems Engineering | 43 |
| Environmental Engineering | 22 |
| Electrical and Computer Engineering | 5 |
| General Engineering | 2 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.