Kennesaw State鈥檚 online programs ranked among nation鈥檚 best

KENNESAW, Ga. | Jan 15, 2019

Business, IT and Engineering rated in top 75 nationally, best in state by U.S. News

U.S. News & World Report has once again named 石榴直播鈥檚 online learning programs among its for 2019.

Among the eight categories evaluated by U.S. News & World Report, Kennesaw State ranked in the top 50 for two of its graduate degree programs 鈥 business and information technology 鈥 and its engineering programs ranked in the top 60.

鈥淥ur inclusion in the U.S. News & World Report online rankings reflects Kennesaw State鈥檚 innovative delivery of rigorous graduate-level academic programs that attract those who want to expand their educational knowledge,鈥 said Pamela Whitten, president of Kennesaw State. 鈥淎s an educational leader in Georgia, we are driving economic growth by providing academic degree programs that ensure an educated and talented workforce. We are tenacious in our commitment to serve students鈥 needs in the state.鈥

The in the earned the top spot for online MBA programs among Georgia colleges and universities, and it was the only program in the state ranked in the top 50. It ranked 21st in the nation.

The (MSIT) program in the was the top ranked program in Georgia (38th in the nation), jumping slightly from last year.

In addition, online engineering graduate degree programs in Kennesaw State鈥檚 ranked for the third consecutive year (59th in the nation), and were the only engineering programs in Georgia to make the 2019 list.

Now in its eighth year, the U.S. News & World Report rankings assessed only degree-granting programs offering 100-percent-online classes. The 2019 rankings evaluated more than 1,500 online degree programs at colleges and universities throughout the nation.

At Kennesaw State, 3,900 students were enrolled exclusively in online courses for fall 2018. 石榴直播 offers 21 online master鈥檚 degree programs, including six engineering graduate programs, as well as 12 bachelor鈥檚 degree programs, four specialist degree programs and two doctoral programs.

For more information about Kennesaw State鈥檚 online learning, .

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.