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Information Technology at Kennesaw State University

If you are interested in studying Information Technology, consider the program at Kennesaw State University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Kennesaw State University is located in Kennesaw, GA.

During the most recent reporting year, 60 information technology graduations were recorded at Kennesaw State University.

Studying Online at Kennesaw State University

Online coursework is an option at Kennesaw State University. Of 47,764 students, 10,435 (22%) studied exclusively online and 25,369 (53%) took at least some classes online.

Information Technology Rankings at Kennesaw State University

Use these rankings to compare Kennesaw State University’s Information Technology program to other colleges that offer this major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Georgia	#5 of 29
Best Value	Georgia	#25 of 29
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#31 of 142
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#96 of 140
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#211 of 637
Best Value	Nationwide	#418 of 630

Earnings for Information Technology Graduates from Kennesaw State University

Those who finish Kennesaw State University’s Information Technology program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$62,631
2 years	$67,846
3 years	$82,279
4 years	$99,167
5 years	$106,304

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Information Technology graduates from Kennesaw State University earn a median of $99,167, compared with $65,849 for all Kennesaw State University graduates — about 51% higher than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Information Technology graduates from Kennesaw State University stands at $27,803.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of Information Technology graduates at Kennesaw State University, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Information Technology graduates at Kennesaw State University are 38% women (23) and 62% men (37).

Information Technology Bachelor’s Program at Kennesaw State University

Of the 41 bachelor’s information technology graduates at Kennesaw State University, 29% were women (12) and 71% were men (29).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Information Technology bachelor’s degree recipients at Kennesaw State University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	19
Hispanic / Latino	2
Black / African American	12
Asian	5
Unknown	3

Minority students account for 46% of Information Technology bachelor’s degree recipients at Kennesaw State University, above the national average of 39%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Information Technology Concentrations at Kennesaw State University

This Information Technology program at Kennesaw State University offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Computer & IS Security	60

Highest-Paying Careers for Information Technology Graduates

Graduates of the Information Technology program at Kennesaw State University go on to a range of careers. Here are the highest-paying careers for Information Technology graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Computer and Information Systems Managers	$175,079
Wind Energy Development Managers	$169,952
Loss Prevention Managers	$165,723
Computer Occupations, All Other	$159,837
Database Architects	$148,480
Document Management Specialists	$147,490
Information Security Engineers	$142,543
Computer Systems Engineers/Architects	$140,795
Web Developers	$125,527
Information Technology Project Managers	$124,655

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.