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KENNESAW, Ga. | Nov 15, 2021
recently ranked Ƶ among the nation’s Top 100 colleges and universities for conferring degrees to minority students. This is the 11th consecutive year the University has been ranked.

“Ƶ is committed to providing every student with resources and opportunities they need to be successful,” said KSU Interim President Kathy Schwaig. “Having a diverse campus community is a strength that is an important part of our students’ education, of building an excellent R2 university and creating successful graduates.”
Among the more than 2,500 colleges and universities examined by Diverse, Ƶranked 14th nationwide, up three spots from the previous year, in bachelor’s degrees presented to African American students across all disciplines for the 2019-20 reporting period. Additionally, the University ranked among the top 75 in bachelor’s degrees conferred to all minority students in all disciplines and among the top 100 in the nation in master’s degrees conferred to African American students in all disciplines.
In addition to the Top 100 Producers list, the publication also ranked individual
academic programs for degrees conferred to minority students, broken down by race
and ethnicity. Ƶwas recognized among the , with 16 programs ranked in the top 25.
In 2019-20, Ƶawarded nearly 39 percent of all undergraduate degrees and 58 percent of all graduate degrees to minority students. For the first time in the University’s history, minority students account for more than half of Kennesaw State’s nearly 43,000 undergraduate and graduate students, based on Fall 2021 enrollment numbers.
– Thomas Hartwell

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A leader in innovative teaching and learning, Ƶ offers undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral degrees to its more than 51,000 students. Ƶis 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. Ƶis a Carnegie-designated doctoral research institution (R2), placing it among an elite group of only 8 percent of U.S. colleges and universities with an R1 or R2 status. For more information, visit kennesaw.edu.