Kennesaw State University is a public research university in the Atlanta metropolitan area with campuses in Kennesaw and Marietta covering 581 acres. It was founded in 1963 by the Georgia Board of Regents and opened in 1966 as Kennesaw Junior College. It absorbed Southern Polytechnic State University in 2015 and became a doctoral research university. Fall 2025 enrollment was about 51,400, making it the third-largest university in Georgia. It has 11 colleges, a large continuing education department and NCAA Division I Owls athletics in Conference USA. Admission follows University System of Georgia standards, and first-year applicants for fall 2026 onward must submit official SAT or ACT scores.
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KSU recalculates GPA from 17 required high school courses. First-year students applying for fall 2026 and later must submit official ACT or SAT scores along with their transcript.
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Location
1000 Chastain Road, Kennesaw, Georgia, United States
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