Information Technology at Kennesaw State University

If you are interested in studying information technology, you may want to check out the program at Kennesaw State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

KSU Georgia is located in Kennesaw, Georgia and has a total student population of 41,181. Of the 652 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Kennesaw State University in 2021, 208 of them were information technology majors.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Information Technology section at the bottom of this page.

KSU Georgia Information Technology Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in IT
• Master’s Degree in IT

Online Classes Are Available at KSU Georgia

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

KSU Georgia does offer online education options in IT for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

• Bachelor’s Degree
• Master’s Degree

KSU Georgia Information Technology Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks IT programs across the country. The following shows how KSU Georgia performed in these rankings.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The IT major at KSU Georgia is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Information Technology. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Popular Information Technology Graduate Certificate Schools	1
Most Popular Online Information Technology Graduate Certificate Schools	1
Most Focused Information Technology Graduate Certificate Schools	3
Most Popular Online Information Technology Schools	8
Most Popular Information Technology Schools	10
Best Information Technology Graduate Certificate Schools	11
Most Popular Information Technology Master’s Degree Schools	11
	13
Most Focused Information Technology Master’s Degree Schools	34
Most Focused Information Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	49
Best Value Information Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	57
Most Focused Information Technology Schools	63
	68
Best Information Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	75
	108
Best Value Information Technology Schools	140
Best Information Technology Schools	151
	193

In 2021, 115 students received their master’s degree in IT from KSU Georgia. This makes it the #11 most popular school for IT master’s degree candidates in the country.

IT Student Demographics at KSU Georgia

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the IT majors at Kennesaw State University.

KSU Georgia Information Technology Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 208 students earned a bachelor's degree in IT from KSU Georgia. About 23% of these graduates were women and the other 77% were men.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 6% more racial-ethnic minorities in its IT bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Kennesaw State University with a bachelor's in IT.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	13
Black or African American	58
Hispanic or Latino	15
White	100
International Students	7
Other Races/Ethnicities	15

KSU Georgia Information Technology Master’s Program

Of the 115 students who earned a master's degree in Information Technology from KSU Georgia in 2020-2021, 57% were men and 43% were women.

In the IT master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 47% of degree recipients. That is 7% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Kennesaw State University with a master's in IT.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	17
Black or African American	30
Hispanic or Latino	6
White	32
International Students	26
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

KSU Georgia also has a doctoral program available in IT. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Human-Centered Technology Design

Careers That IT Grads May Go Into

A degree in IT can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for GA, the home state for Kennesaw State University.

Occupation	Jobs in GA	Average Salary in GA
Software Applications Developers	30,440	$105,240
Computer Systems Analysts	19,160	$91,060
Computer and Information Systems Managers	13,990	$143,930
Systems Software Developers	12,910	$105,100
Computer Network Architects	5,390	$114,240

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

More about our data sources and methodologies.