Enrollment Trends at KSU

The student population at Kennesaw State University is 43,190 (38,927 undergraduate and 4,263 graduate students) . The number of students has increased by 9,938 over the past decade.

The percentage of undergraduate students at KSU is 90.13% which is increased by 8,447 over last 10 years. The graduate student population increased by 1,491 and it has been increasing. The female to male ratio is 1.03 to 1 which means that the numbers of female and male students are similar.

8,754 students enrolled in online degree program exclusively and the number of online students has increased by 279.95% since 2015.

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Student Population Changes

The average student population over the last 9 years is 38,077 where 43,190 students are attending the school for the academic year 2022-2023.

90.13% of total students is undergraduate students and 9.87% students is graduate students. The number of undergraduate students has increased by 8,447 and the graduate enrollment has increased by 1,491 over past 10 years.

The female to male ratio is 1.03 to 1 and it means that there are similar numbers of female and male students enrolled in KSU.

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at Kennesaw State University since 2015.

Year	Total	Undergraduate			Graduate
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2015-16	33,252	30,480	15,566	14,914	2,772	1,142	1,630
2016-17	35,018 1,766	32,166 1,686	16,685 1,119	15,481 567	2,852 80	1,160 18	1,692 62
2017-18	35,846 828	32,945 779	17,294 609	15,651 170	2,901 49	1,183 23	1,718 26
2018-19	35,420 -426	32,274 -671	16,910 -384	15,364 -287	3,146 245	1,244 61	1,902 184
2019-20	37,807 2,387	34,499 2,225	17,896 986	16,603 1,239	3,308 162	1,298 54	2,010 108
2020-21	41,181 3,374	37,390 2,891	18,927 1,031	18,463 1,860	3,791 483	1,489 191	2,302 292
2021-22	42,899 1,718	38,891 1,501	19,295 368	19,596 1,133	4,008 217	1,606 117	2,402 100
2022-23	43,190 291	38,927 36	19,423 128	19,504 -92	4,263 255	1,844 238	2,419 17
Average	38,077	34,697	17,750	16,947	3,380	1,371	2,009

Kennesaw State University Enrollment Trends Chart

Undergraduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Undergraduate students over the last 9 years is 34,697 where 38,927 students are attending the Undergraduate school for the academic year 2022-2023. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in Undergraduate enrollment by attending status and gender at Kennesaw State University since 2015.

Year	Total	Full-time			Part-time
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2015-16	30,480	22,974	11,625	11,349	7,506	3,941	3,565
2016-17	32,166	24,412	12,498	11,914	7,754	4,187	3,567
2017-18	32,945	24,869	12,869	12,000	8,076	4,425	3,651
2018-19	32,274	24,150	12,374	11,776	8,124	4,536	3,588
2019-20	34,499	25,745	13,174	12,571	8,754	4,722	4,032
2020-21	37,390	27,688	13,834	13,854	9,702	5,093	4,609
2021-22	38,891	28,629	14,065	14,564	10,262	5,230	5,032
2022-23	38,927	28,771	14,264	14,507	10,156	5,159	4,997
Average	34,697	34,697	13,088	12,817	34,697	4,662	4,130

Kennesaw State University Undergraduate Enrollment Trends Chart

Graduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Graduate students over the last 9 years is 3,380 where 4,263 students are attending the Graduate school for the academic year 2022-2023. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in Graduate enrollment by attending status and gender at Kennesaw State University since 2015.

Year	Total	Full-time			Part-time
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2015-16	2,772	929	357	572	1,843	785	1,058
2016-17	2,852	841	338	503	2,011	822	1,189
2017-18	2,901	899	377	522	2,002	806	1,196
2018-19	3,146	975	376	599	2,171	868	1,303
2019-20	3,308	1,034	384	650	2,274	914	1,360
2020-21	3,791	1,190	435	755	2,601	1,054	1,547
2021-22	4,008	1,369	527	842	2,639	1,079	1,560
2022-23	4,263	1,582	694	888	2,681	1,150	1,531
Average	3,380	3,380	436	666	3,380	935	1,343

Kennesaw State University Graduate Enrollment Trends Chart

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

The percentage of white students is 45.51% and the percentage of black students is 25.02% at Kennesaw State University. 5.48% of enrolled students is Asian.

The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Kennesaw State University over the past 9 years (2015-2023).

Year	American Indian or Native American	Asian	Black	Hispanic	Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	White	Two or More Races
Year	2015-16	72	1,425	6,772	2,724	41	19,245	1,359
2016-17	65	1,597	7,408	3,041	33	19,845	1,442
2017-18	59	1,726	7,643	3,307	40	19,891	1,569
2018-19	56	1,768	7,566	3,414	34	19,456	1,560
2019-20	52	1,943	8,146	4,121	45	20,261	1,673
2020-21	56	2,131	9,726	4,955	58	20,694	1,925
2021-22	63	2,235	10,581	5,510	55	20,645	2,026
2022-23	62	2,368	10,805	5,886	56	19,655	2,049
Average	61	1,899	8,581	4,120	45	19,962	1,700

Kennesaw State University Enrollment by Race Trends Chart

Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes

8,754 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2022-2023, which is 20% of total students. The number of online students has increased 279.95% since 2015. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at Kennesaw State University from 2015 to 2023.

Year	Total Enrollment	Online Completely	Enrolled in Some Online Courses	Not Enrolled in Online Courses
2015-16	33,252	2,304	7,752	23,196
2016-17	35,018	2,760	6,040	26,218
2017-18	35,846	3,549	10,655	21,642
2018-19	35,420	3,899	11,083	20,438
2019-20	37,807	5,107	13,253	19,447
2020-21	41,181	15,280	23,580	2,321
2021-22	42,899	8,760	16,478	17,661
2022-23	43,190	8,754	18,078	16,358
Average	38,077	6,302	13,365	18,410

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