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Education at Kennesaw State

Kennesaw State graduates about 279 education majors a year, 5% of its graduating class. That puts it 342nd of 551 schools we score for education, a solid program at 53 out of 100. Graduates in the major earn a median $52,000 four years out, 1.06× what the same major pays nationally. Research spending in the field runs about $5 million a year, a rough guide to how many labs and projects undergraduates can join.

53/100Solid#342 of 551 for education →
Graduates a year2795% of the class
Median pay 4 years out$52,0001.06× the same major nationally
Research in the field$5Ma year, NSF
Admit rate68%whole school
SAT middle 50%1030–1210whole school

Where education happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Bagwell Education Building, Center for Excellence in Teaching & Learning (CETL).

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 education ranking

  1. University of Montevallo 54
  2. Covenant College 54
  3. Tuskegee University 54
  4. Bridgewater State University 53
  5. Central Michigan University 53
  6. Georgia Southern University 53
  7. Oakland University 53
  8. University of La Verne 53

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 education. 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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