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Kennesaw, GA · Computer science

Computer science at Kennesaw State

Kennesaw State graduates about 592 computer science majors a year, 10% of its graduating class. That puts it 421st of 691 schools we score for computer science, a light program at 44 out of 100. Its current catalog lists 44 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 55% of the schools we've counted. Graduates in the major earn a median $88,000 four years out, below the national figure for the same major (0.92×).

Graduates a year59210% of the class
Courses in the catalog44more than 55% of schools
Median pay 4 years out$88,0000.92× the same major nationally
Research in the field$882Ka year, NSF
Admit rate68%whole school
SAT middle 50%1030–1210whole school

Where computer science happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Technology Annex, Science Laboratory, Technology Services, Prillaman Health Sciences, Science Building, Social Sciences Building, Social Science Lab Complex (SSLC), Digital Learning Innovations.

Named buildings on the campus map: Dorm 33 · Academic 28 · Arts 5 · Athletics 3 · Chapel 1 · Dining 1.

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Nearby in the computer science ranking

  1. Abilene Christian University 45
  2. Cornell College 45
  3. Stonehill College 45
  4. University of Dallas 45
  5. CUNY New York City College of Technology 44
  6. East Carolina University 44
  7. University of Colorado Colorado Springs 44
  8. Ohio University 44

Other strong majors at Kennesaw State

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Kennesaw State with every school we score in computer science. It weighs the school's overall strength; how many students graduate in the major and what share of the class they are; research spending in the field (NSF); early pay against the same major nationally; how many courses the catalog lists; and test scores. 80+ is a standout program, 65+ strong, 45+ solid. Sources: US Department of Education (College Scorecard, IPEDS), NSF HERD, each school's current course catalog, OpenStreetMap and Wikimedia Commons.

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