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KSU Outcomes

Graduate Rate 46.42%
Male 41.67%
Female 51.42%
Transfer-Out Rate 26%
Retention Rate
Full-time / Part-time
75% / 58%

Graduation Rates at KSU

At Kennesaw State University, the graduation rates was 46.42% (2,415 students out of 5,202 candidates were completed their degree within 150% normal time. For example, within 6 years for students seeking a 4-year bachelors degree.). By gender, 1,111 male and 1,304 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 46.42%. where 2,415 students out of 5,202 candidate completed their degree.
Graduation Rate By Gender
Kennesaw State University
CandidatesCompletersGraduation Rates
Total5,2022,41546.42%
Male2,6661,11141.67%
Female2,5361,30451.42%
[Chart] Kennesaw State University Graduation Rates By Gender

BS Degree Graduation Rates By Completion Periods

977 students completed their course in 4 years and 1,083 finished there bachelor's (or equivalent) degree. Additional 355 students graduated within 6 years, usually referred as 150% normal time.
Graduation Rates By Completion Periods
Kennesaw State University
TotalMaleFemale
4 Year or Less18.78% 13.80% 24.01%
5 Year39.60% 33.80% 45.70%
6 Year46.42% 41.67% 51.42%
[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 50.00%
(3/6)
33.33%
(1/3)
66.67%
(2/3)
Asian 54.70%
(128/234)
50.00%
(62/124)
60.00%
(66/110)
Black (Non-Hispanic) 49.40%
(490/992)
41.42%
(193/466)
56.46%
(297/526)
Hispanic 43.66%
(210/481)
39.31%
(103/262)
48.86%
(107/219)
White 45.50%
(1,410/3,099)
41.70%
(668/1,602)
49.57%
(742/1,497)
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 66.67%
(2/3)
0.00%
(0/1)
100.00%
(2/2)
Two or More Races 42.55%
(100/235)
38.84%
(47/121)
46.49%
(53/114)
Unknown 37.86%
(39/103)
30.77%
(20/65)
50.00%
(19/38)
Average 46.42%
(2,415/5,202)
41.67%
(1,111/2,666)
51.42%
(1,304/2,536)
[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, 33 of 49 non-resident alien students completed their courses within 150% normal time and the graduation rate was 67.35%.
Non-resident Alien Graduation Rate
Kennesaw State University
CompletersCandidatesGraduation Rate
Total 3349 67.35%
Male 172277.27%
Female 162759.26%
[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 26.80% (1,394 out of 5,202 students transferred-out.).
Transfer-Out Rates
Kennesaw State University
Transfer-outTotal StudentsTransfer-Out Rate
Total1,3945,20226.80%
Male6822,66625.58%
Female7122,53628.08%
[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 75% for full-time students and 58 % for part-time students.
Retention Rates
Kennesaw State University
Full-timePart-time
Retention Rate75%58%
[Chart] Kennesaw State University Retention Rate