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Overview |
KSU | Truett-McConnell College | ||
| Location | Kennesaw, Georgia | Cleveland, GA | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Distant Rural | ||
| Enrollment | 2,796 | |||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #1003 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Southern Baptist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | kennesaw.edu | truett.edu | ||
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Costs |
KSU | Truett-McConnell College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $4,078 | $22,896 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $13,796 | $22,896 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,467 | $8,856 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $15,451 | $18,835 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $5,161 | $16,297 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 81% | 100% |
Admission |
KSU | Truett-McConnell College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 8,773 | 652 | ||
| Admitted | 5,483 | 527 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 62.5% | 80.8% | ||
| Enrolled % | 54.5% | 41.2% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.33 | 3.49 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | Very Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 21/24 | 18/23 | ||
| SAT Range | 1070/1250 | 1000/1190 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Required | Required to be considered for admission | ||
| Application Deadline | Aug 1, 2025 |
Academics |
KSU | Truett-McConnell College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 0:1 | 16:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
KSU | Truett-McConnell College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 41% | 14% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | N/A | $35,500 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | - | 53% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | N/A | $24,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | N/A | $248 |
Diversity |
KSU | Truett-McConnell College | ||
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| % Men | NaN | 46% | ||
| % Women | NaN | 54% | ||
| Racial Diversity | - | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 0% | 84% | ||
| % Black | 0% | 8% | ||
| % Hispanic | 0% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | ||
| % International | 0% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 2% |
Students |
KSU | Truett-McConnell College | ||
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| % In-State | - | 79% | ||
| % Out-of-State | - | 16% | ||
Campus |
KSU | Truett-McConnell College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Truett McConnell College is larger than than KSU based on total student enrollment (2,796 students vs. 0 students)
KSU vs. Truett-McConnell College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, KSU or Truett-McConnell College?
- Truett McConnell College is 461.5% more expensive to attend than KSU for in-state tuition ($22,896.00 vs. $4,078.00)
- Out of state tuition is 66% higher at Truett-McConnell College than Kennesaw State University ($22,896.00 vs. $13,796.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Kennesaw State University than Truett-McConnell College ($15,451 vs. $18,835)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Truett McConnell College are 29.5% lower than costs at Kennesaw State University ($8,856 vs. $11,467)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Truett McConnell College than Kennesaw State University (100% vs. 81%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Truett McConnell College students is 215.8% larger than aid received Kennesaw State University ($16,297 vs. $5,161)
KSU vs. Truett-McConnell College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, KSU or Truett-McConnell College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Truett-McConnell College or KSU .
- Accepted freshman Truett-McConnell College students have a 0.16 point higher average high school GPA (3.49) than students at KSU (3.33)
- Truett-McConnell College has a higher acceptance rate (80.8%) than KSU (62.5%)
KSU vs. Truett-McConnell College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, KSU or Truett-McConnell College? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Truett-McConnell College and KSU.
- The graduation rate at KSU is higher than Truett McConnell College (41% vs. 14%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/