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KSU Outcomes

Graduate Rate 52.20%
Male 45.23%
Female 59.51%
Transfer-Out Rate 27%
Retention Rate
Full-time / Part-time
77% / 62%

Graduation Rates at KSU

At Kennesaw State University, the graduation rates was 52.20% (2,429 students out of 4,653 candidates were completed their degree within 150% normal time. For example, within 6 years for students seeking a 4-year bachelors degree.). By gender, 1,077 male and 1,352 female students have graduated from the school last year by completing their jobs in the period.

Graduation Rates By Gender

The following table and chart describe the graduation rates (150% normal time) by gender at Kennesaw State University. Last year, the graduation rate was 52.20%. where 2,429 students out of 4,653 candidate completed their degree.
Graduation Rate By Gender
Kennesaw State University
CandidatesCompletersGraduation Rates
Total4,6532,42952.20%
Male2,3811,07745.23%
Female2,2721,35259.51%
[Chart] Kennesaw State University Graduation Rates By Gender

BS Degree Graduation Rates By Completion Periods

1,128 students completed their course in 4 years and 917 finished there bachelor's (or equivalent) degree. Additional 384 students graduated within 6 years, usually referred as 150% normal time.
Graduation Rates By Completion Periods
Kennesaw State University
TotalMaleFemale
4 Year or Less24.24% 17.39% 31.43%
5 Year43.95% 36.37% 51.89%
6 Year52.20% 45.23% 59.51%
[Chart] Kennesaw State University BS Degree Graduation Rates By Completion Periods

Graduation Rates By Race

The following table and chart show graduation rates by race/ethnicity. The numbers in parenthesis denotes number of completers over number of candidates for each category.
Graduation Rates By Race
Kennesaw State University
TotalMaleFemale
American Indian or Alaska Native 54.55%
(6/11)
66.67%
(4/6)
40.00%
(2/5)
Asian 50.22%
(114/227)
38.84%
(47/121)
63.21%
(67/106)
Black (Non-Hispanic) 53.74%
(460/856)
44.01%
(169/384)
61.65%
(291/472)
Hispanic 53.44%
(272/509)
44.98%
(112/249)
61.54%
(160/260)
White 51.23%
(1,395/2,723)
45.83%
(671/1,464)
57.51%
(724/1,259)
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 50.00%
(3/6)
33.33%
(1/3)
66.67%
(2/3)
Two or More Races 54.13%
(118/218)
47.06%
(48/102)
60.34%
(70/116)
Unknown 68.25%
(43/63)
59.38%
(19/32)
77.42%
(24/31)
Average 52.20%
(2,429/4,653)
45.23%
(1,077/2,381)
59.51%
(1,352/2,272)
[Chart] Kennesaw State University Graduation Rates By Race

Non-resident Alien Graduation Rates

Non-resident alien student is not a US citizen and studies with student visa, such as F visa, in United States. At Kennesaw State University, 18 of 40 non-resident alien students completed their courses within 150% normal time and the graduation rate was 45.00%.
Non-resident Alien Graduation Rate
Kennesaw State University
CompletersCandidatesGraduation Rate
Total 1840 45.00%
Male 62030.00%
Female 122060.00%
[Chart] Kennesaw State University Non-resident Alien Graduation Rates

Transfer-Out Rates

The transfer-out rate is calculated by dividing students who have transferred out of other institution into total number of students (candidates) within 150% normal time. The transfer-out rate at Kennesaw State University is 27.38% (1,274 out of 4,653 students transferred-out.).
Transfer-Out Rates
Kennesaw State University
Transfer-outTotal StudentsTransfer-Out Rate
Total1,2744,65327.38%
Male6902,38128.98%
Female5842,27225.70%
[Chart] Kennesaw State University Transfer-Out Rates

Retention Rate

By definition, retention rate is the percentage of students who return to a college for their sophomore year. At Kennesaw State University, the retention rate is 77% for full-time students and 62 % for part-time students.
Retention Rates
Kennesaw State University
Full-timePart-time
Retention Rate77%62%
[Chart] Kennesaw State University Retention Rate