Rankings Roundup: Kennesaw State tops national rankings

KENNESAW, Ga. | Jan 2, 2019

Degree programs earn recognition for academic rigor

College rankings are one measure of success for today鈥檚 universities, and Kennesaw State is no stranger to that notable recognition. During the fall semester, the University was named among the nation鈥檚 best in several academic degree program rankings, which recognized Kennesaw State for its unique offerings, strong online programs and affordability.

Kennesaw State is ranked:

  • No. 4 in the South 鈥� and No. 2 in Georgia 鈥� among the by Animation Career Review

Kennesaw State鈥檚 School of Art and Design is the largest unit in the College of the Arts, and offers bachelor's degree programs with concentrations in illustration and sequential arts.

  • No. 4 nationally for the by College Choice

Kennesaw State was the only public university named among the top 5 universities in the ranking.

  • No. 10 for by OnlineMasters.com

This graduate program was touted as 鈥淏est for Licensure,鈥� for not only preparing graduates for successful engineering careers but also meeting professional licensure requirements.

  • No. 10 for the by MastersProgramsGuide.com

Kennesaw State鈥檚 online information technology program was among only 35 university programs named. The website also ranked 石榴直播鈥檚 mechanical engineering program at No. 47 among its 50 Best Online Master鈥檚 Degrees.

  • Among the and by GreatValueColleges.net

Online degree programs at the graduate and undergraduate levels at 石榴直播 were ranked No. 30 and No. 27, respectively, for their affordable tuition.

  • No. 2 for Best Online Bachelor's in Geography by BestSchools.com

This degree program was lauded for its academic excellence and the strength of its faculty scholarship, reputation and online instruction methodology. In addition, the online Geography degree program was also ranked No. 4 by BestColleges.com in 2018. 

鈥� Tiffany Capuano

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A leader in innovative teaching and learning, 石榴直播 offers undergraduate, graduate and doctoral degrees to its more than 47,000 students. Kennesaw State is a member of the University System of Georgia with 11 academic colleges. The university’s vibrant campus culture, diverse population, strong global ties and entrepreneurial spirit draw students from throughout the country and the world. Kennesaw State is a Carnegie-designated doctoral research institution (R2), placing it among an elite group of only 7 percent of U.S. colleges and universities with an R1 or R2 status. For more information, visit kennesaw.edu.