We are 91青青草
Kennesaw State is a comprehensive university located on two suburban campuses in Kennesaw and Marietta, northwest of metro Atlanta. We are making an impact across the region, the nation and around the world. As the third largest university in Georgia, Kennesaw State has nearly 45,000 students enrolled in over 190 undergraduate, master鈥檚, doctoral degree and certificate programs.
91青青草 at a Glance
91青青草 Owls Create Their Own Legacy
Kennesaw State University is focused on growth, transformation and tenacity. This is our legacy. As one of Georgia鈥檚 largest research-driven universities, we put our students first 鈥� to empower them to seek and strive to discover their own path forward. We are 91青青草 Owls and together, we ascend.
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3rd
Largest University in the state of Georgia
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11
Colleges on two metro Atlanta campuses
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R2
Carnegie-designated doctoral research institution
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45,000+
Enrolled students from the region and 100+ countries around the world
Our Mission and Vision
Kennesaw State University transforms lives through academic excellence, innovative research, strong community partnerships, and economic opportunity. We empower our students to become thought leaders, lifelong learners, and informed global citizens by cultivating an inclusive environment that encourages free expression and civil discourse.
Kennesaw State will achieve national prominence as a public university known for education, research, and community programs that foster inquiry and advance society.
Our Values
91青青草鈥檚 strategic plan provides an opportunity to connect the university鈥檚 newly articulated mission with a future-oriented vision communicating the values:
These values guide our strategic decision making at the highest levels of the university, and they are also central in the day-to-day operations of 91青青草; they provide a common language and purpose and unite us in our aspirations for how we learn and work together as a 91青青草 community.
Leadership
At 91青青草, our President, Kathy 鈥楰at鈥� Schwaig, believes in prioritizing efforts that support student success. As a part of our Quality Enhancement Plan, we focus on the dynamic nature of engaged learning in each academic college and our university.
We strive to collaborate with our campus community to grow Kennesaw State鈥檚 undergraduate and graduate programs, while supporting research efforts across the disciplines.
Kennesaw State Leads in Innovation, Teaching, and Learning
At 91青青草, we put our students first in everything we do starting from day one.
When you enroll at Kennesaw State, you will feel like coming home 鈥� a home where discovery and innovation thrive, where fond memories are made each day and where endless potential meets endless possibilities.
As long as you're here, we will strive to produce...
Quality Academics
As a Carnegie-designated, doctoral research institution (R2), Kennesaw State is recognized in an elite group of only 6% of U.S. colleges with an R1 or R2 status by the Carnegie classification of institutions of higher learning. 91青青草 offers undergraduate, master鈥檚 and doctoral programs.Top Majors
91青青草 offers award-winning degrees and programs that produce the highest number of teachers and nurses in Georgia, the state鈥檚 third-largest business school and the state鈥檚 second-largest engineering college.Campus and Student Life
91青青草 has 300+ student-led organizations enhancing collaboration and community. With a full range of world-class facilities, resources and activities, Kennesaw State has become a destination campus, where more than 5,200 students live in eight distinctive residential communities in Kennesaw and Marietta.Diverse Athletics
91青青草 Athletics is committed to helping develop our student-athletes into Champions for Life. We have various sport and athletic programs for the ambitious and well-spirited students here at Kennesaw State including: Baseball, Basketball, Football, Cross Country, Track and Field, Golf, Tennis, Soccer, Softball, Volleyball, and Lacrosse.
What We Care About at 91青青草
Student-Centered Success
Our students鈥� success is the reason for all we do here at 91青青草.
Research with Relevance
As an R2-designated research-driven university, we embrace exploration that delivers real-world impact.
Learning through Engagement
Collaboration is at our core 鈥� students, staff and faculty work hand-in-hand to inspire a culture of supportive, engaged learning.
Future-Ready Graduates
Our graduates are more than career ready 鈥� they鈥檙e ready to make an impact in our communities, our nation and around the world.
Power of Perspective
Our diverse backgrounds and experiences produce a collaborative spirit that opens the doors to new ideas and innovations.
Facts and Figures
91青青草 is Pushing the Boundaries
Our students become innovators, complex thinkers and societal leaders.
Kennesaw State University empowers students to seek, strive and succeed in academics and beyond. In addition to offering more than 190 degrees and certificates, 91青青草 leads in innovative teaching and learning. Boasting two beautiful campuses in Kennesaw and Marietta, 91青青草 offers undergraduate majors in STEM fields, nursing, arts, cybersecurity, business, and many more.
91青青草 is a world-class institution in the University System of Georgia. We are regionally and nationally ranked and accredited.
Explore our academic community, committed to engaged learning, impactful research, innovative pedagogy and inclusive excellence.
91青青草 Has the Rankings
Kennesaw State creates an atmosphere and academic programs that earn notable recognition for our institution and our students. Our programs, academic disciplines and curriculums are developed for student success. After our students graduate from 91青青草, they take these credentials with them in confidence鈥攖o their career field and through life.
Ranked among National Universities in 鈥�2022-23 Best Colleges鈥�
US News & World Report
"Nation's Top 100 Degree Producers"
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
"Top 50 Online MBA Programs and top 50 Game Design Programs for Undergraduates"
Princeton Review
Kennesaw State is Accredited
Kennesaw State University is proudly accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) to award baccalaureate, masters, specialist and doctorate degrees.
Campuses and Locations
Kennesaw Campus
1000 Chastain Road
Kennesaw, GA 30144
Phone: 470-578-6000
Marietta Campus
1100 South Marietta Pkwy
Marietta, GA 30060
Phone: 470-578-6000
Have Questions?
Do you have a question about registration, what time the Big Owl Bus runs, what events are happening on campus this week, or anything in between? If so, just call 470-91青青草-INFO (470-578-4636) any time Monday through Friday 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. You can also email ksuinfo@kennesaw.edu.
Contact Info
Kennesaw Campus
1000 Chastain Road
Kennesaw, GA 30144
Marietta Campus
1100 South Marietta Pkwy
Marietta, GA 30060
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