Kennesaw, Georgia, Colleges

Kennesaw, Georgia, about 30 miles northwest of Atlanta, has seen impressive job growth, rising per capita incomes and an increase in population over the past several decades. Area colleges, including several technical colleges and the third-largest university in Georgia, Kennesaw State University, are supporting this growth by providing higher education opportunities and job training for residents.
  1. Kennesaw State University

    • Kennesaw State University serves more than 22,500 undergraduate and graduate students. The school offers bachelor's, master's and doctorate degrees in more than 70 fields. In addition to the largest nursing program in Georgia, Kennesaw State offers undergraduate programs in education, health and business. Graduate opportunities are available in information systems, public administration and professional writing, and doctorate degrees are offered in educational leadership, business administration and nursing. Kennesaw State is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools. The campus offers more than 150 student organizations, including honor societies and student-run publications. The school participates in NCAA Division I sports.

      Kennesaw State University
      1000 Chastain Road
      Kennesaw, GA 30144
      770-423-6000
      kennesaw.edu

    ITT Technical Institute-Kennesaw

    • ITT Technical Institutes are private, for-profit, colleges providing technology-focused education programs. The Kennesaw campus offers associate's and bachelor's degree programs in information technology, electronics technology, drafting and design and criminal justice. More than 350 students attend the Kennesaw campus. The campus is accredited by the Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools.

      ITT Technical Institute-Kennesaw
      1000 Cobb Place Blvd. N.W., Bldg. 300
      Kennesaw, GA 30144
      770-426-2300
      itt-tech.edu

    Chattahoochee Technical College

    • In 2009 three area technical colleges merged to form Chattahoochee Technical College. With its main campus in Marietta, 10 miles southeast of Kennesaw, and several other campuses nearby, Chattahoochee Technical College serves more than 10,000 students from Kennesaw and surrounding communities. CTC offers more than 100 programs in the arts and sciences, business, computer science, engineering technology, health sciences, public service and technical studies. The college is accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools and awards associate's degrees, diplomas and technical certificates.

      Chattahoochee Technical College
      980 S. Cobb Drive S.E.
      Marietta, GA 30060
      770-528-4545
      chattcollege.com

    Life University

    • Life University is a private, not-for-profit university in nearby Marietta, Georgia, focused on providing health care-related educational programs. The school awards bachelor's degrees in 10 areas, including biopsychology, business administration, computer information management and life coaching. Life University also offers a master of science degree in sport health science and a doctor of chiropractic degree program. The school is accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools and serves more than 2,000 students. The campus offers many professional and social clubs as well as chiropractic special interest clubs.

      Life University
      1269 Barclay Circle
      Marietta, GA 30060
      800-543-3202
      life.edu

    Southern Polytechnic State University

    • Southern Polytechnic State University is a public university in Marietta, serving close to 5,000 students through its bachelor's, master's and certificate programs. Fields of study include architecture, civil engineering technology, construction, computers and software engineering. The school is accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools. The campus offers many student organizations, including a student-run newspaper, radio station and student government association.

      Southern Polytechnic State University
      1100 S. Marietta Parkway
      Marietta, GA 30060
      678-915-7778
      spsu.edu

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