We are KSU
肉肉传媒 State is a comprehensive university located on two suburban campuses in 肉肉传媒 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, 肉肉传媒 State has nearly 45,000 students enrolled in over 180 undergraduate, master鈥檚, doctoral degree and certificate programs.
KSU at a Glance
KSU Owls Create Their Own Legacy
肉肉传媒 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 KSU 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
At 肉肉传媒 State, we serve as a powerful example of the impact a student-centered, research-driven university education can deliver. We help students succeed through exploration, collaboration and rigor. We unite a diverse spectrum of backgrounds and talents to produce meaningful change.
At KSU, students become the individuals that others want as colleagues and as leaders.
Our Values
肉肉传媒 State will exemplify the power and promise of a student-centered, research-driven university. Authentically diverse, uniquely attainable and endlessly impactful, we will unleash the potential in every student we serve.
Leadership
At KSU, 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 肉肉传媒 State鈥檚 undergraduate and graduate programs, while supporting research efforts across the disciplines.
肉肉传媒 State Leads in Innovation, Teaching, and Learning
At KSU, we put our students first in everything we do starting from day one.
When you enroll at 肉肉传媒 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), 肉肉传媒 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. KSU offers undergraduate, master鈥檚 and doctoral programs.Top Majors
KSU 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
KSU has 300+ student-led organizations enhancing collaboration and community. With a full range of world-class facilities, resources and activities, 肉肉传媒 State has become a destination campus, where more than 5,200 students live in eight distinctive residential communities in 肉肉传媒 and Marietta.Diverse Athletics
KSU 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 肉肉传媒 State including: Baseball, Basketball, Football, Cross Country, Track and Field, Golf, Tennis, Soccer, Softball, Volleyball, and Lacrosse.
KSU Thrives as a Diverse Community
The Division of Diverse and Inclusive Excellence fosters an inclusive learning and work environment.
At KSU, we celebrate the wealth of diverse excellence that exists in our community. We engage with one another with respect as fellow humans. We promote an understanding and appreciation of differences through initiatives, programs, services and training.
Our ultimate mission is to support excellence for all to produce transformative innovation and impact through essential diverse experiences.
What We Care About at KSU
Student-Centered Success
Our students鈥� success is the reason for all we do here at KSU.
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
KSU is Pushing the Boundaries
Our students become innovators, complex thinkers and societal leaders.
肉肉传媒 empowers students to seek, strive and succeed in academics and beyond. In addition to offering more than 180 degrees and certificates, KSU leads in innovative teaching and learning. Boasting two beautiful campuses in 肉肉传媒 and Marietta, KSU offers undergraduate majors in STEM fields, nursing, arts, cybersecurity, business, and many more.
KSU 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.
KSU Has the Rankings
肉肉传媒 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 KSU, 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
肉肉传媒 State is Accredited
肉肉传媒 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
肉肉传媒 Campus
1000 Chastain Road
肉肉传媒, 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-KSU-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
肉肉传媒 Campus
1000 Chastain Road
肉肉传媒, GA 30144
Marietta Campus
1100 South Marietta Pkwy
Marietta, GA 30060
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