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It's well-suited to students who appreciate an encouraging campus with room to explore.<\/p><\/div>\n                <\/div>\n                <div class=\"hero-badge-column\">\n                <div class=\"grade-badge\">\n                    <div class=\"grade\">B<\/div>\n                    <div class=\"label\">Ranking<\/div>\n                    <div class=\"rank\">#1007 of 1,934<\/div>\n                <\/div>\n                    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.edsmart.org\/our-rankings\/\" class=\"grade-badge-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">How We Rank Schools<\/a>\n                    <span style=\"background: transparent; padding: 10px 14px; border-radius: 8px; font-size: 12px; font-weight: 600; text-align: center; display: block; width: 100%; min-height: 46px; box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(255, 255, 255); border: 2px solid rgb(255, 255, 255); transition: 0.3s; --hover-bg: #FFFFFF; --hover-text: #0A1C4A;\" onmouseover=\"this.style.background=this.style.getPropertyValue('--hover-bg'); this.style.color=this.style.getPropertyValue('--hover-text');\" onmouseout=\"this.style.background='transparent'; this.style.color='#FFFFFF';\">Public school option<\/span><span style=\"background: transparent; padding: 10px 14px; border-radius: 8px; font-size: 12px; font-weight: 600; text-align: center; display: block; width: 100%; min-height: 46px; box-sizing: border-box; color: #FFFFFF; border: 2px solid #00C48C; transition: all 0.3s ease; --hover-bg: #00C48C; --hover-text: white;\" onmouseover=\"this.style.background=this.style.getPropertyValue('--hover-bg'); this.style.color=this.style.getPropertyValue('--hover-text');\" onmouseout=\"this.style.background='transparent'; this.style.color='#FFFFFF';\">Large campus life<\/span>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n\n        <!-- At-a-Glance Metrics -->\n        <section class=\"at-a-glance\" id=\"at-a-glance\">\n            <div class=\"at-a-glance-title\">At a Glance<\/div>\n            <div class=\"at-a-glance-grid\">\n                \n            <div class=\"kpi-chip\">\n                <div class=\"kpi-label\">Ranking<\/div>\n                <div class=\"kpi-value\">#1007 of 1,934 (Top 52.1%)<\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        \n            <div class=\"kpi-chip accent\">\n                <div class=\"kpi-label\">Tuition<\/div>\n                <div class=\"kpi-value\">$5,808<\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        \n            <div class=\"kpi-chip accent\">\n                <div class=\"kpi-label\">Net Price<\/div>\n                <div class=\"kpi-value\">$16,325<\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        \n            <div class=\"kpi-chip accent\">\n                <div class=\"kpi-label\">4-Year Tuition<\/div>\n                <div class=\"kpi-value\">$23,232<\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        \n            <div class=\"kpi-chip\">\n                <div class=\"kpi-label\">Acceptance Rate<\/div>\n                <div class=\"kpi-value\">69.2%<\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        \n            <div class=\"kpi-chip\">\n                <div class=\"kpi-label\">Transfer Rate<\/div>\n                <div class=\"kpi-value\">26.8%<\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        \n            <div class=\"kpi-chip\">\n                <div class=\"kpi-label\">Student Population<\/div>\n                <div class=\"kpi-value\">41,254<\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        \n            <div class=\"kpi-chip\">\n                <div class=\"kpi-label\">Student-Faculty<\/div>\n                <div class=\"kpi-value\">23:1<\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        \n            <div class=\"kpi-chip\">\n                <div class=\"kpi-label\">Grad Rate (150% time)<\/div>\n                <div class=\"kpi-value\">50.1%<\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        \n            <div class=\"kpi-chip\">\n                <div class=\"kpi-label\">Grad Rate (8-year)<\/div>\n                <div class=\"kpi-value\">52.6%<\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        \n            <div class=\"kpi-chip\">\n                <div class=\"kpi-label\">Retention Rate<\/div>\n                <div class=\"kpi-value\">76.7%<\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        \n            <div class=\"kpi-chip\">\n                <div class=\"kpi-label\">4-Yr Earnings<\/div>\n                <div class=\"kpi-value\">$69,273<\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        \n            <div class=\"kpi-chip accent\">\n                <div class=\"kpi-label\">ROI<\/div>\n                <div class=\"kpi-value\">Not reported<\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        \n            <\/div>\n        <\/section>\n\n        <!-- Best For Section -->\n        <div class=\"section\" id=\"best-for\">\n            <h2 class=\"section-title\">Who is Kennesaw State University Best For?<\/h2>\n            <p style=\"color: var(--color-gray-text); font-size: 15px; margin-bottom: 18px; line-height: 1.7;\">\n                A quick look at who tends to feel most at home here based on outcomes and campus context.\n            <\/p>\n            <div class=\"best-for-grid\"><div style=\"background: transparent; padding: 10px 14px; border-radius: 8px; font-size: 12px; font-weight: 600; text-align: center; display: block; width: 100%; min-height: 46px; box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(255, 255, 255); border: 2px solid rgb(255, 255, 255); transition: 0.3s; --hover-bg: #FFFFFF; --hover-text: #0A1C4A;\" onmouseover=\"this.style.background=this.style.getPropertyValue('--hover-bg'); this.style.color=this.style.getPropertyValue('--hover-text');\" onmouseout=\"this.style.background='transparent'; this.style.color='#FFFFFF';\">First-gen or Pell-eligible support<\/div><div style=\"background: transparent; padding: 10px 14px; border-radius: 8px; font-size: 12px; font-weight: 600; text-align: center; display: block; width: 100%; min-height: 46px; box-sizing: border-box; color: #FFFFFF; border: 2px solid #00C48C; transition: all 0.3s ease; --hover-bg: #00C48C; --hover-text: white;\" onmouseover=\"this.style.background=this.style.getPropertyValue('--hover-bg'); this.style.color=this.style.getPropertyValue('--hover-text');\" onmouseout=\"this.style.background='transparent'; this.style.color='#FFFFFF';\">Explorers drawn to vibrant campus scale<\/div><div style=\"background: transparent; padding: 10px 14px; border-radius: 8px; font-size: 12px; font-weight: 600; text-align: center; display: block; width: 100%; min-height: 46px; box-sizing: border-box; color: #FFFFFF; border: 2px solid #00C48C; transition: all 0.3s ease; --hover-bg: #00C48C; --hover-text: white;\" onmouseover=\"this.style.background=this.style.getPropertyValue('--hover-bg'); this.style.color=this.style.getPropertyValue('--hover-text');\" onmouseout=\"this.style.background='transparent'; this.style.color='#FFFFFF';\">Students seeking strong career outcomes<\/div><div style=\"background: transparent; padding: 10px 14px; border-radius: 8px; font-size: 12px; font-weight: 600; text-align: center; display: block; width: 100%; min-height: 46px; box-sizing: border-box; color: #FFFFFF; border: 2px solid #00C48C; transition: all 0.3s ease; --hover-bg: #00C48C; --hover-text: white;\" onmouseover=\"this.style.background=this.style.getPropertyValue('--hover-bg'); this.style.color=this.style.getPropertyValue('--hover-text');\" onmouseout=\"this.style.background='transparent'; this.style.color='#FFFFFF';\">Students valuing supportive learning environments<\/div><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    \n\n        <!-- Sticky Navigation Tabs -->\n        <div class=\"sticky-nav\" id=\"stickyNav\">\n            <div class=\"sticky-nav-inner\">\n                <nav class=\"sticky-nav-content\" aria-label=\"Section navigation\">\n                    <a href=\"#overview\" class=\"nav-tab active\">Overview<\/a>\n                    <a href=\"#best-for\" class=\"nav-tab\">Best For<\/a>\n                    <a href=\"#scores\" class=\"nav-tab\">EDsmart Grades<\/a>\n                    <a href=\"#financial\" class=\"nav-tab\">Cost &amp; Aid<\/a>\n                    <a href=\"#career\" class=\"nav-tab\">ROI &amp; Outcomes<\/a>\n                    <a href=\"#acceptance\" class=\"nav-tab\">Acceptance<\/a>\n                    <a href=\"#programs\" class=\"nav-tab\">Academics<\/a>\n                    <a href=\"#online\" class=\"nav-tab\">Online<\/a>\n                    <a href=\"#demographics\" class=\"nav-tab\">Student Demographics<\/a>\n                    <a href=\"#our-take\" class=\"nav-tab\">Our Take<\/a>\n                    <a href=\"#faq\" class=\"nav-tab\">FAQ<\/a>\n                    <a href=\"#similar\" class=\"nav-tab\">Similar Schools<\/a>\n                    <a href=\"#nearby\" class=\"nav-tab\">Nearby Schools<\/a>\n                    <a href=\"#contact-info\" class=\"nav-tab\">Contact<\/a>\n                    <a href=\"#methodologyBox\" class=\"nav-tab\">Methodology<\/a>\n                <\/nav>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n\n        <!-- EDsmart Scores -->\n        <span id=\"chapter-facts\" class=\"eds-anchor\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span>\n        <div class=\"section\" id=\"scores\">\n            <h2 class=\"section-title\">EDsmart Scores Summary<\/h2>\n            \n            <!-- Ranking Context Box -->\n            <div style=\"background: var(--color-primary); padding: 20px; border-radius: 8px; border: 2px solid rgba(0,196,140,0.3); margin-bottom: 30px;\">\n                <div style=\"display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 20px; flex-wrap: wrap;\">\n                    <div style=\"flex: 1; min-width: 200px;\">\n                        <div style=\"font-size: 13px; color: var(--color-gray-text); margin-bottom: 5px; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.5px;\">Overall Ranking<\/div>\n                        <div style=\"font-size: 32px; font-weight: 900; color: var(--color-success);\">#1007 of 1,934<\/div>\n                        <div style=\"font-size: 12px; color: var(--color-gray-text); margin-top: 5px;\">Top 52.1% of all institutions<\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n                    <div style=\"flex: 1; min-width: 200px;\">\n                        <div style=\"font-size: 13px; color: var(--color-gray-text); margin-bottom: 5px; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.5px;\">EDsmart Score<\/div>\n                        <div style=\"font-size: 32px; font-weight: 900; color: var(--color-white);\">48.0 \/ 100 (national index)<\/div>\n                        <div style=\"font-size: 12px; color: var(--color-gray-text); margin-top: 5px;\">Curved score (top institution = 100.0)<\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n                    <div style=\"flex: 1; min-width: 200px;\">\n                        <div style=\"font-size: 13px; color: var(--color-gray-text); margin-bottom: 5px; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.5px;\">Value Rating<\/div>\n                        <div style=\"font-size: 32px; font-weight: 900; color: var(--color-aqua);\">2.40 \/ 5<\/div>\n                        <div style=\"font-size: 12px; color: var(--color-gray-text); margin-top: 5px;\">Based on ROI and outcomes<\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n            \n            <div class=\"category-grades\" style=\"margin-bottom: 30px;\">\n                <div class=\"category-grade-badge\" data-grade=\"B\">\n                    <div class=\"category-name\">Completion<\/div>\n                    <div class=\"category-grade\">B<\/div>\n                    <div class=\"category-rank\">#989 of 1,934<\/div>\n                <\/div>\n                <div class=\"category-grade-badge\" data-grade=\"B\">\n                    <div class=\"category-name\">Affordability<\/div>\n                    <div class=\"category-grade\">B<\/div>\n                    <div class=\"category-rank\">#686 of 1,934<\/div>\n                <\/div>\n                <div class=\"category-grade-badge\" data-grade=\"C+\">\n                    <div class=\"category-name\">Support<\/div>\n                    <div class=\"category-grade\">C+<\/div>\n                    <div class=\"category-rank\">#1,632 of 1,934<\/div>\n                <\/div>\n                <div class=\"category-grade-badge\" data-grade=\"B\">\n                    <div class=\"category-name\">Career Outcomes<\/div>\n                    <div class=\"category-grade\">B<\/div>\n                    <div class=\"category-rank\">#718 of 1,934<\/div>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n            <div style=\"background: rgba(0,179,198,0.1); padding: 20px; border-radius: 8px; border-left: 4px solid var(--color-aqua); margin-top: 30px;\">\n                <p style=\"color: var(--color-white); font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.7; margin-bottom: 10px;\">Kennesaw State University graduates 50.1% of students within 150% of normal time (the completion rate used in EDsmart rankings), with an 8-year award rate of 52.6% and keeps 76.7% of first-year students. Affordability earns a B compared with similar schools.<\/p>\n                <a href=\"https:\/\/www.edsmart.org\/our-rankings\/\" style=\"color: var(--color-aqua); font-size: 13px; font-weight: 600; text-decoration: none;\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">How we calculate this \u2192<\/a>\n            <\/div>\n            \n            \n        <\/div>\n\n        <!-- Cost & Financial Aid -->\n        <div class=\"section\" id=\"financial\">\n            <h2 class=\"section-title\">Cost & Financial Aid<\/h2>\n            <section class=\"quick-answers\"><h3>Quick Answers<\/h3><div class=\"data-grid\"><div class=\"data-panel\"><div class=\"data-panel__label\">What does it cost?<\/div><div class=\"data-panel__value\">Depends on income<\/div><div class=\"data-panel__body\">$14,182-$21,295 annual net price based on family income.<\/div><div class=\"data-panel__meta\"><a href=\"#financial\">Review brackets \u2192<\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"data-panel\"><div class=\"data-panel__label\">What's the graduation rate?<\/div><div class=\"data-panel__value\">Somewhat likely<\/div><div class=\"data-panel__body\">50.1% graduate within 150% of normal time (the completion rate used in EDsmart rankings). The federal 8-year award rate is 52.6%. 22.4% complete in four years (IPEDS 100% time).<\/div><\/div><div class=\"data-panel\"><div class=\"data-panel__label\">What are job outcomes?<\/div><div class=\"data-panel__value\">Highly likely<\/div><div class=\"data-panel__body\">91.3% of alumni are employed within three years of leaving. Median earnings five years after graduation are $69,273. Pay varies by major.<\/div><div class=\"data-panel__meta\"><a href=\"#programs\">Explore majors \u2192<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section>\n            \n            <!-- Net Price Calculator CTA -->\n            <div style=\"background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(0,196,140,0.15) 0%, rgba(0,179,198,0.15) 100%); padding: 30px; border-radius: 12px; border: 2px solid var(--color-aqua); margin-bottom: 40px; text-align: center;\">\n                <div style=\"font-size: 20px; color: var(--color-white); font-weight: 700; margin-bottom: 10px;\">Get Your Personalized Cost Estimate<\/div>\n                <p style=\"font-size: 15px; color: var(--color-gray-text); margin-bottom: 20px; line-height: 1.6;\">The costs shown are averages. Use Kennesaw State University's net price calculator to get an estimate based on your family's financial situation.<\/p>\n                <a href=\"https:\/\/financialaid.kennesaw.edu\/npcalc\/npcalc.htm\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"btn btn-primary\" style=\"padding: 18px 40px; font-size: 17px; display: inline-block; border-radius: 8px; font-weight: 700; text-decoration: none; transition: all 0.3s ease;\">Calculate Your Net Price \u2192<\/a>\n            <\/div>\n            \n            <!-- At a Glance: Total Degree Cost Summary -->\n            <div style=\"background: rgba(0,179,198,0.1); padding: 25px; border-radius: 12px; border-left: 4px solid var(--color-aqua); margin-bottom: 40px;\">\n                <h3 style=\"font-size: 18px; color: var(--color-white); margin-bottom: 15px; font-weight: 700;\">Total Degree Cost Summary<\/h3>\n                <div class=\"two-column\" style=\"margin-top: 15px;\">\n                    <div>\n                        <div style=\"font-size: 13px; color: var(--color-gray-text); margin-bottom: 5px;\">4-Year Total Cost (Pay with Cash)<\/div>\n                        <div style=\"font-size: 28px; font-weight: 700; color: var(--color-white);\">$102,672<\/div>\n                        <div style=\"font-size: 11px; color: var(--color-gray-text); margin-top: 5px;\">$25,668 \u00d7 4 years<\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n                    <div>\n                        <div style=\"font-size: 13px; color: var(--color-gray-text); margin-bottom: 5px;\">Average Total Cost (Pay with Financial Aid)<\/div>\n                        <div style=\"font-size: 28px; font-weight: 700; color: var(--color-aqua);\">$83,355<\/div>\n                        <div style=\"font-size: 11px; color: var(--color-gray-text); margin-top: 5px;\">$16,325 \u00d7 5.1 years average<\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n                <div style=\"margin-top: 20px; padding-top: 20px; border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.1);\">\n                    <div style=\"font-size: 13px; color: var(--color-gray-text); margin-bottom: 8px;\">Time to Degree<\/div>\n                    <div style=\"font-size: 16px; color: var(--color-white); line-height: 1.6;\">\n                        <strong>Average:<\/strong> 5.1 years | <strong>4-Year Rate:<\/strong> 22.4% | <strong>6-Year Rate:<\/strong> 50.1% | <strong>8-Year Rate:<\/strong> 52.6%<\/div>\n                    <div style=\"font-size: 12px; color: var(--color-gray-text); margin-top: 8px; line-height: 1.5;\">\n                        Most students finish in about four to five years. Four-year completion is 22.4% and six-year completion is 50.1%.<\/div>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n            \n            <div style=\"margin-bottom: 40px;\">\n                <h3 style=\"font-size: 20px; color: var(--color-white); margin-bottom: 20px; font-weight: 600;\">Annual Cost Comparison<\/h3>\n                <div class=\"two-column\">\n                    <div>\n                        <div style=\"background: var(--color-primary); padding: 20px; border-radius: 8px; border: 2px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.2); margin-bottom: 15px;\">\n                            <div style=\"font-size: 14px; color: var(--color-gray-text); margin-bottom: 8px;\">Pay with Cash<\/div>\n                            <div style=\"font-size: 32px; font-weight: 700; color: var(--color-white); margin-bottom: 8px;\">$25,668<\/div>\n                            <div style=\"font-size: 12px; color: var(--color-gray-text); line-height: 1.6;\">Total annual cost including tuition, books and living expenses; excluding any financial aid, grants or scholarships.<\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n                    <div>\n                        <div style=\"background: var(--color-primary); padding: 20px; border-radius: 8px; border: 2px solid rgba(0,179,198,0.3);\">\n                            <div style=\"font-size: 14px; color: var(--color-gray-text); margin-bottom: 8px;\">Pay with Financial Aid<\/div>\n                            <div style=\"font-size: 32px; font-weight: 700; color: var(--color-white); margin-bottom: 8px;\">$16,325<\/div>\n                            <div style=\"font-size: 12px; color: var(--color-gray-text); line-height: 1.6;\">Average annual cost including tuition, books and living expenses after financial aid, grants or scholarships.<\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n                <p style=\"margin-top: 12px; font-size: 14px; color: var(--color-gray-text);\">\n                    <strong style=\"color: var(--color-white);\">Est. annual aid gap:<\/strong>\n                    <span id=\"eds-aid-gap\">$9,343<\/span>\n                    <span style=\"display:block; font-size: 12px; margin-top: 4px;\">Cash cost of attendance minus average net price after aid.<\/span>\n                <\/p>\n            <\/div>\n            \n            <!-- Detailed Cost Breakdown -->\n            <div style=\"margin-bottom: 40px;\">\n                <h3 style=\"font-size: 20px; color: var(--color-white); margin-bottom: 20px; font-weight: 600;\">Cost of Undergraduate Attendance<\/h3>\n                <p style=\"color: var(--color-gray-text); font-size: 14px; margin-bottom: 20px;\">Costs based on full-time, first-time degree- or certificate-seeking undergraduates.<\/p>\n                <details class=\"section-collapsible\" style=\"background: rgba(255,255,255,0.02); border-radius: 12px; border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08);\" open>\n                    <summary style=\"padding: 18px 24px; cursor: pointer; font-weight: 700; color: var(--color-white); list-style: none;\">View cost of attendance line items<\/summary>\n                <div style=\"background: var(--color-primary); padding: 25px; border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08);\">\n                    <table style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse;\">\n                        <thead>\n                            <tr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.1);\">\n                                <th style=\"text-align: left; padding: 12px 0; color: var(--color-white); font-weight: 600; font-size: 14px;\">Costs to Consider<\/th>\n                                <th style=\"text-align: right; padding: 12px 0; color: var(--color-white); font-weight: 600; font-size: 14px;\">Price<\/th>\n                            <\/tr>\n                        <\/thead>\n                        <tbody>\n                            <tr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.05);\">\n                                <td style=\"padding: 12px 0; color: var(--color-gray-text); font-size: 14px;\">Tuition and Fees<\/td>\n                                <td style=\"text-align: right; padding: 12px 0; color: var(--color-white); font-weight: 600; font-size: 14px;\">$5,808<\/td>\n                            <\/tr>\n                            <tr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.05);\">\n                                <td style=\"padding: 12px 0; color: var(--color-gray-text); font-size: 14px;\">Books and Supplies<\/td>\n                                <td style=\"text-align: right; padding: 12px 0; color: var(--color-white); font-weight: 600; font-size: 14px;\">$1,500<\/td>\n                            <\/tr>\n                            <tr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.05);\">\n                                <td style=\"padding: 12px 0; color: var(--color-gray-text); font-size: 14px;\">On-Campus Room and Board<\/td>\n                                <td style=\"text-align: right; padding: 12px 0; color: var(--color-white); font-weight: 600; font-size: 14px;\">$13,795<\/td>\n                            <\/tr>\n                            <tr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.05);\">\n                                <td style=\"padding: 12px 0; color: var(--color-gray-text); font-size: 14px;\">On-Campus Other Expenses<\/td>\n                                <td style=\"text-align: right; padding: 12px 0; color: var(--color-white); font-weight: 600; font-size: 14px;\">$6,075<\/td>\n                            <\/tr>\n                            <tr>\n                                <td style=\"padding: 12px 0; color: var(--color-white); font-weight: 600; font-size: 16px;\">Total On-Campus Cost<\/td>\n                                <td style=\"text-align: right; padding: 12px 0; color: var(--color-success); font-weight: 700; font-size: 16px;\">$25,668<\/td>\n                            <\/tr>\n                        <\/tbody>\n                    <\/table>\n                <\/div>\n                <\/details>\n                <p style=\"margin-top: 18px; font-size: 13px; color: var(--color-gray-text); line-height: 1.6;\">\n                    Tip: focus on the rows that match your living plan\u2014commuters can swap in off-campus estimates while residential students should budget for housing, meals, and incidental fees.\n                <\/p>\n            <\/div>\n            \n            <!-- Financial Aid Breakdown -->\n            <div style=\"margin-bottom: 40px;\">\n                <h3 style=\"font-size: 20px; color: var(--color-white); margin-bottom: 20px; font-weight: 600;\">Students Receiving Aid<\/h3>\n                <div style=\"background: var(--color-primary); padding: 25px; border-radius: 8px; border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.1);\">\n                    <div style=\"display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr auto; gap: 15px 20px; align-items: center;\">\n                        <div style=\"color: var(--color-gray-text); font-size: 14px;\">Pell Grant<\/div>\n                        <div style=\"display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 15px;\">\n                            <div style=\"flex: 1; height: 8px; background: rgba(255,255,255,0.1); border-radius: 4px; overflow: hidden;\">\n                                <div style=\"height: 100%; width: 40.9%; background: var(--color-tertiary-600);\"><\/div>\n                            <\/div>\n                            <div style=\"color: var(--color-white); font-weight: 600; font-size: 14px; min-width: 50px; text-align: right;\">40.9%<\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n                        <div style=\"color: var(--color-gray-text); font-size: 14px;\">Federal Loan<\/div>\n                        <div style=\"display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 15px;\">\n                            <div style=\"flex: 1; height: 8px; background: rgba(255,255,255,0.1); border-radius: 4px; overflow: hidden;\">\n                                <div style=\"height: 100%; width: 29.7%; background: var(--color-tertiary-600);\"><\/div>\n                            <\/div>\n                            <div style=\"color: var(--color-white); font-weight: 600; font-size: 14px; min-width: 50px; text-align: right;\">29.7%<\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n            <p style=\"margin-top: 18px; font-size: 13px; color: var(--color-gray-text); line-height: 1.6;\">\n                Use these bars to gauge how many classmates rely on need-based dollars\u2014lower Pell or loan shares may signal a wealthier student body or generous institutional grants.\n            <\/p>\n            \n            <div style=\"background: #1F2F58; padding: 24px; border-radius: 12px; border-left: 4px solid var(--color-warning); margin-top: 30px;\">\n                <p style=\"color: #F5F7FA; font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.8; margin: 0;\">\n                    <strong style=\"color: var(--color-warning);\">EDsmart Insight:<\/strong> About 40.9% of Kennesaw State University students receive Pell Grants \u2014 in line with the national average, highlighting ongoing affordability priorities.\n                <\/p>\n            <\/div>\n            \n            <!-- Net Price by Family Income -->\n            \n<div style=\"margin-top: 40px; margin-bottom: 40px;\">\n    <h3 style=\"font-size: 20px; color: var(--color-white); margin-bottom: 8px; font-weight: 600;\">Net Price by Family Income<\/h3>\n    <p style=\"font-size: 14px; color: var(--color-gray-text); margin-bottom: 20px; line-height: 1.6;\">\n        Average annual net price after financial aid, based on family income. Your actual cost may vary depending on your specific financial situation.\n    <\/p>\n    \n    <div style=\"background: var(--color-primary); padding: 30px; border-radius: 12px; border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.1);\">\n\n        <div style=\" margin-bottom: 20px;\">\n            <div style=\"display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: baseline; margin-bottom: 8px;\">\n                <div style=\"font-size: 15px; color: var(--color-white); font-weight: 600;\">$0 - $30,000<\/div>\n                <div style=\"font-size: 20px; color: var(--color-error); font-weight: 700;\">$14,182<\/div>\n            <\/div>\n            <div style=\"width: 100%; height: 10px; background: rgba(255,255,255,0.1); border-radius: 5px; overflow: hidden;\">\n                <div style=\"width: 66.6%; height: 100%; background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--color-error) 0%, var(--color-error) 100%);\"><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n            <div style=\"font-size: 11px; color: var(--color-gray-text); margin-top: 4px;\">\n                Average annual cost for families earning $0-$30K\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n\n        <div style=\" margin-bottom: 20px;\">\n            <div style=\"display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: baseline; margin-bottom: 8px;\">\n                <div style=\"font-size: 15px; color: var(--color-white); font-weight: 600;\">$30,001 - $48,000<\/div>\n                <div style=\"font-size: 20px; color: var(--color-error); font-weight: 700;\">$14,246<\/div>\n            <\/div>\n            <div style=\"width: 100%; height: 10px; background: rgba(255,255,255,0.1); border-radius: 5px; overflow: hidden;\">\n                <div style=\"width: 66.9%; height: 100%; background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--color-error) 0%, var(--color-error) 100%);\"><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n            <div style=\"font-size: 11px; color: var(--color-gray-text); margin-top: 4px;\">\n                Average annual cost for families earning $30K-$48K\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n\n        <div style=\" margin-bottom: 20px;\">\n            <div style=\"display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: baseline; margin-bottom: 8px;\">\n                <div style=\"font-size: 15px; color: var(--color-white); font-weight: 600;\">$48,001 - $75,000<\/div>\n                <div style=\"font-size: 20px; color: var(--color-error); font-weight: 700;\">$15,409<\/div>\n            <\/div>\n            <div style=\"width: 100%; height: 10px; background: rgba(255,255,255,0.1); border-radius: 5px; overflow: hidden;\">\n                <div style=\"width: 72.4%; height: 100%; background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--color-error) 0%, var(--color-error) 100%);\"><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n            <div style=\"font-size: 11px; color: var(--color-gray-text); margin-top: 4px;\">\n                Average annual cost for families earning $48K-$75K\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n\n        <div style=\" margin-bottom: 20px;\">\n            <div style=\"display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: baseline; margin-bottom: 8px;\">\n                <div style=\"font-size: 15px; color: var(--color-white); font-weight: 600;\">$75,001 - $110,000<\/div>\n                <div style=\"font-size: 20px; color: var(--color-error); font-weight: 700;\">$18,832<\/div>\n            <\/div>\n            <div style=\"width: 100%; height: 10px; background: rgba(255,255,255,0.1); border-radius: 5px; overflow: hidden;\">\n                <div style=\"width: 88.4%; height: 100%; background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--color-error) 0%, var(--color-error) 100%);\"><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n            <div style=\"font-size: 11px; color: var(--color-gray-text); margin-top: 4px;\">\n                Average annual cost for families earning $75K-$110K\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n\n        <div style=\"\">\n            <div style=\"display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: baseline; margin-bottom: 8px;\">\n                <div style=\"font-size: 15px; color: var(--color-white); font-weight: 600;\">$110,001+<\/div>\n                <div style=\"font-size: 20px; color: var(--color-error); font-weight: 700;\">$21,295<\/div>\n            <\/div>\n            <div style=\"width: 100%; height: 10px; background: rgba(255,255,255,0.1); border-radius: 5px; overflow: hidden;\">\n                <div style=\"width: 100.0%; height: 100%; background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--color-error) 0%, var(--color-error) 100%);\"><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n            <div style=\"font-size: 11px; color: var(--color-gray-text); margin-top: 4px;\">\n                Average annual cost for families earning $110K+\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n    \n    <!-- Key Insight Box -->\n    <div style=\"background: rgba(0,179,198,0.1); padding: 20px; border-radius: 8px; border-left: 4px solid var(--color-aqua); margin-top: 20px;\">\n        <p style=\"color: var(--color-white); font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.7; margin-bottom: 10px;\">\n            <strong style=\"color: var(--color-aqua);\">Understanding These Numbers:<\/strong> Net price varies significantly by income level. Net prices range from $14,182 to $21,295 depending on family income. Use Kennesaw State University's net price calculator for a personalized estimate.\n        <\/p>\n        <div style=\"margin-top: 15px; padding-top: 15px; border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.1);\">\n            <div style=\"font-size: 12px; color: var(--color-gray-text); margin-bottom: 8px;\">Typical total cost estimates (~5.1 years):<\/div>\n            <div style=\"display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(140px, 1fr)); gap: 10px;\">\n\n                <div>\n                    <div style=\"font-size: 11px; color: var(--color-gray-text);\">$0-$30K families<\/div>\n                    <div style=\"font-size: 16px; color: var(--color-error); font-weight: 700;\">~$72,413<\/div>\n                <\/div>\n\n                <div>\n                    <div style=\"font-size: 11px; color: var(--color-gray-text);\">$30K-$48K families<\/div>\n                    <div style=\"font-size: 16px; color: var(--color-error); font-weight: 700;\">~$72,740<\/div>\n                <\/div>\n\n                <div>\n                    <div style=\"font-size: 11px; color: var(--color-gray-text);\">$48K-$75K families<\/div>\n                    <div style=\"font-size: 16px; color: var(--color-error); font-weight: 700;\">~$78,678<\/div>\n                <\/div>\n\n                <div>\n                    <div style=\"font-size: 11px; color: var(--color-gray-text);\">$75K-$110K families<\/div>\n                    <div style=\"font-size: 16px; color: var(--color-error); font-weight: 700;\">~$96,156<\/div>\n                <\/div>\n\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n            \n            <!-- Affordability Alert -->\n            \n            <div style=\"background: #1F2F58; padding: 25px; border-radius: 12px; border-left: 4px solid var(--color-warning); margin-top: 30px;\">\n                <div style=\"display: flex; align-items: start; gap: 15px;\">\n                    <div style=\"flex: 1;\">\n                        <div style=\"font-size: 15px; color: var(--color-warning); font-weight: 700; margin-bottom: 10px; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.5px;\">AFFORDABILITY ALERT<\/div>\n                        <p style=\"color: var(--color-white); font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.7; margin-bottom: 8px;\">\n                            <strong>If your family earns $75K-$110K:<\/strong> Expect to pay around <strong style=\"color: var(--color-warning);\">$18,832\/year<\/strong>\n                        <\/p>\n                        <p style=\"color: var(--color-white); font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.7;\">\n                            <strong>If your family earns $110K+:<\/strong> Expect to pay around <strong style=\"color: var(--color-warning);\">$21,295\/year<\/strong>\n                        <\/p>\n                        <a href=\"#financial\" style=\"color: var(--color-aqua); font-size: 13px; font-weight: 600; text-decoration: none; margin-top: 10px; display: inline-block;\">See all income brackets \u2192<\/a>\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n            \n            \n            \n        <\/div>\n\n        <!-- ROI & Career Outcomes -->\n        <div class=\"section\" id=\"career\">\n            <h2 class=\"section-title\">ROI & Career Outcomes<\/h2>\n            \n            <div class=\"two-column\" style=\"margin-bottom: 40px;\">\n                <div>\n                    <div style=\"background: var(--color-primary); padding: 30px; border-radius: 12px; border: 2px solid rgba(0,179,198,0.3); margin-bottom: 20px;\">\n                        <div style=\"font-size: 14px; color: var(--color-gray-text); margin-bottom: 8px; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.5px;\">Return on Investment<\/div>\n                        <div style=\"font-size: 48px; font-weight: 900; color: var(--color-success); margin-bottom: 12px;\">Not reported<\/div>\n                        <div style=\"font-size: 13px; color: var(--color-gray-text); line-height: 1.6;\">Based on median earnings five years after graduation vs. total degree cost<\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n                    <ul class=\"info-list\">\n                        <li>\n                            <span class=\"info-label\">Median Earnings (5 Years After Graduation)<\/span>\n                            <span class=\"info-value\">$69,273<\/span>\n                        <\/li>\n                        <li>\n                            <span class=\"info-label\">10-Year Median Earnings<\/span>\n                            <span class=\"info-value\">$62,766<\/span>\n                        <\/li>\n                        <li>\n                            <span class=\"info-label\">Average Years to Graduate<\/span>\n                            <span class=\"info-value\">5.1 years<\/span>\n                        <\/li>\n                        <li>\n                            <span class=\"info-label\">Average Student Debt<\/span>\n                            <span class=\"info-value\">$21,500<\/span>\n                        <\/li>\n                        <li>\n                            <span class=\"info-label\">Debt-to-Earnings<\/span>\n                            <span class=\"info-value\">~31.0%<\/span>\n                        <\/li>\n                        <li>\n                            <span class=\"info-label\">Repayment Rate (3yr)<\/span>\n                            <span class=\"info-value\">49.9%<\/span>\n                        <\/li>\n                        <li>\n                            <span class=\"info-label\">Employment Rate<\/span>\n                            <span class=\"info-value\">91.3%<\/span>\n                        <\/li>\n                    <\/ul>\n                <\/div>\n                <div>\n                    <div style=\"background: var(--color-primary); padding: 30px; border-radius: 12px; border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.1); margin-bottom: 20px;\">\n                        <h3 style=\"font-size: 18px; color: var(--color-white); margin-bottom: 8px; font-weight: 700;\">Graduate Earnings Distribution<\/h3>\n                        <p style=\"font-size: 13px; color: var(--color-gray-text); margin-bottom: 15px; line-height: 1.5;\">Earnings range for Kennesaw State University graduates about 10 years after enrollment (25th percentile, median, and 75th percentile). Different horizon than median earnings five years after graduation above.<\/p>\n                        <div style=\"height: 120px;\">\n                            <canvas id=\"earningsRangeChart\"><\/canvas>\n                        <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n                    <div style=\"background: rgba(0,179,198,0.1); padding: 20px; border-radius: 8px; border-left: 4px solid var(--color-aqua);\">\n                        <div style=\"color: var(--color-white); font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.7; margin-bottom: 12px;\">\n                            Graduates earn a median of $69,273 five years after graduation \u2014 roughly 12% above the national median.\n                        <\/div>\n                        <div style=\"display: flex; gap: 20px; margin-top: 15px; padding-top: 15px; border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.1);\">\n                            <div>\n                                <div style=\"color: var(--color-gray-text); font-size: 12px; margin-bottom: 4px;\">Payback Period<\/div>\n                                <div style=\"color: var(--color-white); font-size: 20px; font-weight: 700;\">1.20 years<\/div>\n                                <div style=\"color: var(--color-gray-text); font-size: 11px; margin-top: 4px;\">Total Degree Cost \u00f7 Annual Earnings<\/div>\n                            <\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n            \n            <div class=\"chart-container\" style=\"margin-top: 30px;\">\n                <h3 style=\"font-size: 20px; color: var(--color-white); margin-bottom: 8px; font-weight: 700;\">Kennesaw State University vs. National Average<\/h3>\n                <p style=\"font-size: 14px; color: var(--color-gray-text); margin-bottom: 20px; line-height: 1.6;\">Comparison of key performance metrics showing how Kennesaw State University's outcomes compare to the national average across earnings, graduation rates, retention, ROI, and employment. This contextualizes Kennesaw State University's performance within the broader higher education landscape.<\/p>\n                <canvas id=\"comparisonChart\"><\/canvas>\n            <\/div>\n            \n            \n            \n            \n        <\/div>\n\n        <!-- Acceptance & Selectivity -->\n        <div class=\"section\" id=\"acceptance\">\n            <h2 class=\"section-title\">Acceptance &amp; Selectivity<\/h2>\n            \n            <div style=\"margin-bottom: 40px;\">\n                <h3 style=\"font-size: 20px; color: var(--color-white); margin-bottom: 20px; font-weight: 600;\">Getting In<\/h3>\n                <div class=\"two-column\">\n                    <div>\n                        <div style=\"background: var(--color-primary); padding: 20px; border-radius: 8px; border: 2px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.2); margin-bottom: 15px;\">\n                            <div style=\"font-size: 14px; color: var(--color-gray-text); margin-bottom: 8px;\">Acceptance Rate<\/div>\n                            <div style=\"font-size: 32px; font-weight: 700; color: var(--color-white); margin-bottom: 8px;\">69.2%<\/div>\n                            <div style=\"font-size: 12px; color: var(--color-gray-text);\">Less Selective<\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n                    <div>\n                        <div style=\"background: var(--color-primary); padding: 20px; border-radius: 8px; border: 2px solid rgba(0,179,198,0.3);\">\n                            <div style=\"font-size: 14px; color: var(--color-gray-text); margin-bottom: 8px;\">National Average<\/div>\n                            <div style=\"font-size: 32px; font-weight: 700; color: var(--color-white); margin-bottom: 8px;\">69%<\/div>\n                            <div style=\"font-size: 12px; color: var(--color-gray-text);\">Average acceptance rate<\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n            \n            <div class=\"two-column\">\n                <div>\n                    <ul class=\"info-list\">\n                        <li>\n                            <span class=\"info-label\">SAT Evidence-Based Reading<\/span>\n                            <span class=\"info-value\">510-620<\/span>\n                        <\/li>\n                        <li>\n                            <span class=\"info-label\">SAT Math<\/span>\n                            <span class=\"info-value\">490-600<\/span>\n                        <\/li>\n                        <li>\n                            <span class=\"info-label\">SAT Writing<\/span>\n                            <span class=\"info-value\">Not reported<\/span>\n                        <\/li>\n                        <li>\n                            <span class=\"info-label\">ACT Composite<\/span>\n                            <span class=\"info-value\">19-26<\/span>\n                        <\/li>\n                        <li>\n                            <span class=\"info-label\">SAT & ACT<\/span>\n                            <span class=\"info-value\">Required<\/span>\n                        <\/li>\n                    <\/ul>\n                <\/div>\n                <div>\n                    <ul class=\"info-list\">\n                        <li>\n                            <span class=\"info-label\">Undergraduate Enrollment<\/span>\n                            <span class=\"info-value\">41,254<\/span>\n                        <\/li>\n                        <li>\n                            <span class=\"info-label\">Full-Time Students<\/span>\n                            <span class=\"info-value\">75.8%<\/span>\n                        <\/li>\n                        <li>\n                            <span class=\"info-label\">Part-Time Students<\/span>\n                            <span class=\"info-value\">24.2%<\/span>\n                        <\/li>\n                        <li>\n                            <span class=\"info-label\">Retention Rate<\/span>\n                            <span class=\"info-value\">76.7%<\/span>\n                        <\/li>\n                        <li>\n                            <span class=\"info-label\">Grad Rate (150% time)<\/span>\n                            <span class=\"info-value\">50.1%<\/span>\n                        <\/li>\n                        <li>\n                            <span class=\"info-label\">Grad Rate (8-year)<\/span>\n                            <span class=\"info-value\">52.6%<\/span>\n                        <\/li>\n                        <li>\n                            <span class=\"info-label\">Student-Faculty Ratio<\/span>\n                            <span class=\"info-value\">23:1<\/span>\n                        <\/li>\n                    <\/ul>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n            \n            <!-- How to Get In -->\n            <div style=\"background: rgba(0,179,198,0.1); padding: 30px; border-radius: 12px; border-left: 4px solid var(--color-aqua); margin-top: 40px;\">\n                <h3 style=\"font-size: 20px; color: var(--color-white); margin-bottom: 20px; font-weight: 700;\">How to Get Into Kennesaw State University<\/h3>\n                <div style=\"color: var(--color-white); font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.8;\">\n                    <p style=\"margin-bottom: 16px;\">\n                        <strong style=\"color: var(--color-aqua);\">1. Meet Academic Requirements:<\/strong> \n                        Kennesaw State University requires strong academic performance. Aim for test scores within the reported ranges and maintain a competitive GPA. Most admitted students rank in the top 10% of their high school class.\n                    <\/p>\n                    <p style=\"margin-bottom: 16px;\">\n                        <strong style=\"color: var(--color-aqua);\">2. Build a Strong Application:<\/strong> \n                        Beyond test scores, focus on crafting compelling essays, securing strong letters of recommendation, and highlighting extracurricular activities that demonstrate leadership and commitment.\n                    <\/p>\n                    <p style=\"margin-bottom: 16px;\">\n                        <strong style=\"color: var(--color-aqua);\">3. Understand Selectivity:<\/strong> \n                        With an acceptance rate of 69.2%, Kennesaw State University is relatively open. Consider applying early decision if available, as early applicants often have higher acceptance rates.\n                    <\/p>\n                    <p style=\"margin-bottom: 0;\">\n                        <strong style=\"color: var(--color-aqua);\">4. Financial Planning:<\/strong> \n                        Review the net price calculator and financial aid options early. Many students receive significant aid, making the actual cost lower than the sticker price.\n                    <\/p>\n                <\/div>\n                <div style=\"margin-top: 20px; padding-top: 20px; border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.1);\">\n                    <p style=\"color: var(--color-gray-text); font-size: 13px; line-height: 1.6; margin: 0;\">\n                        <strong>Tip:<\/strong> Contact the admissions office directly for the most current application requirements, deadlines, and any special programs (like early decision or early action) that might improve your chances.\n                <\/p>\n            <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n            \n            \n            \n            <div style=\"background: #1F2F58; padding: 24px; border-radius: 12px; border-left: 4px solid var(--color-aqua); margin-top: 30px;\">\n                <p style=\"color: #F5F7FA; font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.8; margin: 0;\">\n                    <strong style=\"color: var(--color-success);\">EDsmart Insight:<\/strong> With a 69.2% acceptance rate, Kennesaw State University is more accessible than highly selective schools. Meeting the test score ranges and maintaining a solid GPA significantly improves admission chances. The middle 50% of admitted students score between 1000 and 1220 on the SAT.\n                <\/p>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n\n        <!-- Academic Programs -->\n        <div class=\"section\" id=\"programs\">\n            <h2 class=\"section-title\">Academic Programs<\/h2>\n            <div class=\"chart-container\">\n                <h3 style=\"font-size: 20px; color: var(--color-white); margin-bottom: 8px; font-weight: 700;\">Undergraduate Program Distribution<\/h3>\n                <p style=\"font-size: 14px; color: var(--color-gray-text); margin-bottom: 20px; line-height: 1.6;\">Breakdown of the most popular majors and fields of study among Kennesaw State University undergraduates. Psychology, General, Multi\/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other, and Business Administration, Management and Operations draw the most students.<\/p>\n                <canvas id=\"programsChart\"><\/canvas>\n            <\/div>\n            <ul class=\"info-list\" style=\"margin-top: 30px;\">\n                <li>\n                    <span class=\"info-label\">Psychology, General<\/span>\n                    <span class=\"info-value\">6.8%<\/span>\n                <\/li>\n                <li>\n                    <span class=\"info-label\">Multi\/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other<\/span>\n                    <span class=\"info-value\">6.1%<\/span>\n                <\/li>\n                <li>\n                    <span class=\"info-label\">Business Administration, Management and Operations<\/span>\n                    <span class=\"info-value\">5.0%<\/span>\n                <\/li>\n                <li>\n                    <span class=\"info-label\">Biology, General<\/span>\n                    <span class=\"info-value\">4.3%<\/span>\n                <\/li>\n                <li>\n                    <span class=\"info-label\">Computer Science<\/span>\n                    <span class=\"info-value\">4.2%<\/span>\n                <\/li>\n                <li>\n                    <span class=\"info-label\">Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods<\/span>\n                    <span class=\"info-value\">4.1%<\/span>\n                <\/li>\n            <\/ul>\n            <details class=\"section-collapsible\" style=\"margin-top: 16px;\">\n                <summary style=\"cursor: pointer; font-weight: 600; color: var(--color-link); list-style: none;\">See more majors<\/summary>\n                <ul class=\"info-list\" style=\"margin-top: 12px;\">\n                    <li>\n                        <span class=\"info-label\">Accounting and Related Services<\/span>\n                        <span class=\"info-value\">4.0%<\/span>\n                    <\/li>\n                    <li>\n                        <span class=\"info-label\">Marketing<\/span>\n                        <span class=\"info-value\">4.0%<\/span>\n                    <\/li>\n                <\/ul>\n            <\/details>\n\n            \n            <!-- Highest Earning Degrees -->\n            \n            \n            <!-- Highest Earning Degrees Section -->\n            <div style=\"margin-top: 50px;\">\n                <h3 style=\"font-size: 20px; color: var(--color-white); margin-bottom: 8px; font-weight: 700;\">Highest Earning Programs<\/h3>\n                <p style=\"font-size: 14px; color: var(--color-gray-text); margin-bottom: 20px; line-height: 1.6;\">\n                    Median earnings five years after graduation for each program. These figures help illustrate ROI by field of study and degree level.\n                <\/p>\n\n                <div style=\"margin-bottom: 40px;\">\n                    <h4 style=\"font-size: 18px; color: var(--color-aqua); margin-bottom: 15px; font-weight: 600;\">Undergraduate Programs (Bachelor's Degrees)<\/h4>\n                    \n                    <!-- Undergraduate Earnings Chart -->\n                    <div class=\"chart-container\" style=\"margin-bottom: 20px;\">\n                        <canvas id=\"undergradEarningsChart\"><\/canvas>\n                    <\/div>\n                    \n                    <ul class=\"info-list\">\n                        <li>\n                            <span class=\"info-label\">1. General Sales, Merchandising and Related Marketing Operations<\/span>\n                            <span class=\"info-value\">$111,624<\/span>\n                        <\/li>\n                        <li>\n                            <span class=\"info-label\">2. Computer Science<\/span>\n                            <span class=\"info-value\">$106,400<\/span>\n                        <\/li>\n                        <li>\n                            <span class=\"info-label\">3. Computer\/Information Technology Administration and Management<\/span>\n                            <span class=\"info-value\">$106,304<\/span>\n                        <\/li>\n                    <\/ul>\n                    <details class=\"section-collapsible\" style=\"margin-top: 16px;\">\n                        <summary style=\"cursor: pointer; font-weight: 600; color: var(--color-link); list-style: none;\">Show additional high-earning majors<\/summary>\n                        <ul class=\"info-list\" style=\"margin-top: 12px;\">\n                            <li>\n                                <span class=\"info-label\">4. Construction Management<\/span>\n                                <span class=\"info-value\">$100,339<\/span>\n                            <\/li>\n                            <li>\n                                <span class=\"info-label\">5. Computer Engineering<\/span>\n                                <span class=\"info-value\">$99,785<\/span>\n                            <\/li>\n                            <li>\n                                <span class=\"info-label\">6. Computer and Information Sciences, General<\/span>\n                                <span class=\"info-value\">$96,325<\/span>\n                            <\/li>\n                            <li>\n                                <span class=\"info-label\">7. Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering<\/span>\n                                <span class=\"info-value\">$89,755<\/span>\n                            <\/li>\n                            <li>\n                                <span class=\"info-label\">8. Engineering Technology, General<\/span>\n                                <span class=\"info-value\">$89,552<\/span>\n                            <\/li>\n                            <li>\n                                <span class=\"info-label\">9. Electrical Engineering Technologies\/Technicians<\/span>\n                                <span class=\"info-value\">$87,240<\/span>\n                            <\/li>\n                            <li>\n                                <span class=\"info-label\">10. Civil Engineering<\/span>\n                                <span class=\"info-value\">$86,768<\/span>\n                            <\/li>\n                        <\/ul>\n                    <\/details>\n                <\/div>\n\n                <div style=\"margin-bottom: 30px;\">\n                    <h4 style=\"font-size: 18px; color: var(--color-aqua); margin-bottom: 15px; font-weight: 600;\">Graduate Programs (Master's, Doctoral, Professional)<\/h4>\n                    \n                    <!-- Graduate Earnings Chart -->\n                    <div class=\"chart-container\" style=\"margin-bottom: 20px;\">\n                        <canvas id=\"gradEarningsChart\"><\/canvas>\n                    <\/div>\n                    \n                    <ul class=\"info-list\">\n                        <li>\n                            <span class=\"info-label\">1. Business Administration, Management and Operations (Doctoral Degree)<\/span>\n                            <span class=\"info-value\">$132,957<\/span>\n                        <\/li>\n                        <li>\n                            <span class=\"info-label\">2. Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research &amp; Clinical Nursing (Master's Degree)<\/span>\n                            <span class=\"info-value\">$124,846<\/span>\n                        <\/li>\n                        <li>\n                            <span class=\"info-label\">3. Business Administration, Management and Operations (Master's Degree)<\/span>\n                            <span class=\"info-value\">$124,663<\/span>\n                        <\/li>\n                    <\/ul>\n                    <details class=\"section-collapsible\" style=\"margin-top: 16px;\">\n                        <summary style=\"cursor: pointer; font-weight: 600; color: var(--color-link); list-style: none;\">Show additional graduate majors<\/summary>\n                        <ul class=\"info-list\" style=\"margin-top: 12px;\">\n                            <li>\n                                <span class=\"info-label\">4. Statistics (Master's Degree)<\/span>\n                                <span class=\"info-value\">$119,338<\/span>\n                            <\/li>\n                            <li>\n                                <span class=\"info-label\">5. Computer and Information Sciences, General (Master's Degree)<\/span>\n                                <span class=\"info-value\">$98,191<\/span>\n                            <\/li>\n                            <li>\n                                <span class=\"info-label\">6. Educational Administration and Supervision (Doctoral Degree)<\/span>\n                                <span class=\"info-value\">$95,775<\/span>\n                            <\/li>\n                            <li>\n                                <span class=\"info-label\">7. Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations (Master's Degree)<\/span>\n                                <span class=\"info-value\">$95,063<\/span>\n                            <\/li>\n                            <li>\n                                <span class=\"info-label\">8. Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution (Master's Degree)<\/span>\n                                <span class=\"info-value\">$94,498<\/span>\n                            <\/li>\n                            <li>\n                                <span class=\"info-label\">9. Computer Engineering (Master's Degree)<\/span>\n                                <span class=\"info-value\">$92,217<\/span>\n                            <\/li>\n                            <li>\n                                <span class=\"info-label\">10. Accounting and Related Services (Master's Degree)<\/span>\n                                <span class=\"info-value\">$92,022<\/span>\n                            <\/li>\n                        <\/ul>\n                    <\/details>\n                <\/div>\n\n                <!-- Key Insight -->\n                <div style=\"background: rgba(0,179,198,0.1); padding: 20px; border-radius: 8px; border-left: 4px solid var(--color-aqua); margin-top: 20px;\">\n                    <p style=\"color: var(--color-white); font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.7;\">\n                        <strong style=\"color: var(--color-aqua);\">Program Choice Matters:<\/strong> Undergraduate: General Sales, Merchandising and Related Marketing Operations grads earn $111,624\u201429% more than Civil Engineering ($86,768). Graduate: Business Administration, Management and Operations programs lead with $132,957 median earnings. Your program and degree level choice significantly impact career earnings.\n                    <\/p>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n\n\n\n        <\/div>\n\n        <!-- Online Degrees & Distance Learning -->\n                <div class=\"section\" id=\"online\">\n            <h2 class=\"section-title\">Online Degrees &amp; Distance Learning<\/h2>\n            <p style=\"color: var(--color-gray-text); font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.7; margin-bottom: 24px;\">\n                U.S. Department of Education data reports fully online programs for Kennesaw State University. Below are the most popular options based on the number of recent graduates, followed by a quick look at the breadth of online offerings by degree level.\n                <br><span style=\"font-size: 12px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/collegescorecard.ed.gov\/data\/\" style=\"color: var(--color-link);\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source: U.S. Department of Education<\/a><\/span>\n            <\/p>\n            <div style=\"background: rgba(255,255,255,0.04); border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08); border-radius: 12px; padding: 24px; margin: 16px 0;\">\n                <h3 style=\"color: var(--color-white); font-size: 18px; font-weight: 700; margin-bottom: 14px;\">Most Popular Online Degrees<\/h3>\n                <ul style=\"color: var(--color-gray-text); font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.7; margin-left: 22px; margin-bottom: 0; list-style: disc;\">\n                    <li style=\"margin-bottom: 8px;\"><strong style=\"color: var(--color-white);\">Business Administration, Management and Operations<\/strong> (Bachelor's Degree, 282 graduates)<\/li>\n                    <li style=\"margin-bottom: 8px;\"><strong style=\"color: var(--color-white);\">Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing<\/strong> (Bachelor's Degree, 261 graduates)<\/li>\n                    <li style=\"margin-bottom: 8px;\"><strong style=\"color: var(--color-white);\">Mechanical Engineering<\/strong> (Bachelor's Degree, 240 graduates)<\/li>\n                    <li style=\"margin-bottom: 8px;\"><strong style=\"color: var(--color-white);\">Biology, General<\/strong> (Bachelor's Degree, 240 graduates)<\/li>\n                    <li style=\"margin-bottom: 8px;\"><strong style=\"color: var(--color-white);\">Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education\/Fitness<\/strong> (Bachelor's Degree, 239 graduates)<\/li>\n                <\/ul>\n            <\/div>\n            <div style=\"background: rgba(255,255,255,0.04); border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08); border-radius: 12px; padding: 24px; display: grid; gap: 18px;\">\n                <div>\n                    <h3 style=\"color: var(--color-white); font-size: 18px; font-weight: 700; margin-bottom: 6px;\">What This School Offers Online, at a Glance<\/h3>\n                    <p style=\"color: var(--color-gray-text); font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.7; margin: 0 0 12px 0;\">U.S. Department of Education data flags the following online degree and certificate programs for this institution. Expand each credential level to view the complete list of available subjects.<\/p>\n                    <details style=\"background: rgba(255,255,255,0.04); border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08); border-radius: 12px; padding: 0; margin-bottom: 12px;\">\n                        <summary style=\"cursor: pointer; color: var(--color-white); font-size: 15px; font-weight: 600; padding: 16px 20px; list-style: none; position: relative;\">Online Bachelor's Degrees (51 programs)<span style=\"float: right; font-size: 18px; transition: transform 0.3s;\">\u25bc<\/span><\/summary>\n                        <div style=\"padding: 0 20px 16px 20px;\">\n                            <ul style=\"color: var(--color-gray-text); font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.7; margin-left: 20px;\">\n                                <li>Business Administration, Management and Operations<\/li>\n                                <li>Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing<\/li>\n                                <li>Mechanical Engineering<\/li>\n                                <li>Biology, General<\/li>\n                                <li>Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education\/Fitness<\/li>\n                                <li>Computer Science<\/li>\n                                <li>Computer and Information Sciences, General<\/li>\n                                <li>Finance and Financial Management Services<\/li>\n                                <li>Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods<\/li>\n                                <li>Accounting and Related Services<\/li>\n                                <li>Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication<\/li>\n                                <li>Computer Engineering<\/li>\n                                <li>Construction Engineering<\/li>\n                                <li>Health Services\/Allied Health\/Health Sciences, General<\/li>\n                                <li>Radio, Television, and Digital Communication<\/li>\n                                <li>Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering<\/li>\n                                <li>Fine and Studio Arts<\/li>\n                                <li>Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas<\/li>\n                                <li>Civil Engineering<\/li>\n                                <li>Information Science\/Studies<\/li>\n                                <li>Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering<\/li>\n                                <li>Visual and Performing Arts, General<\/li>\n                                <li>Human Services, General<\/li>\n                                <li>Architectural Sciences and Technology<\/li>\n                                <li>English Language and Literature, General<\/li>\n                                <li>Systems Engineering<\/li>\n                                <li>Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies\/Technicians<\/li>\n                                <li>Chemistry<\/li>\n                                <li>Journalism<\/li>\n                                <li>History<\/li>\n                                <li>International Business<\/li>\n                                <li>Business\/Managerial Economics<\/li>\n                                <li>Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services<\/li>\n                                <li>Drama\/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft<\/li>\n                                <li>Public Health<\/li>\n                                <li>Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology<\/li>\n                                <li>Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations<\/li>\n                                <li>Anthropology<\/li>\n                                <li>Mathematics<\/li>\n                                <li>International Relations and National Security Studies<\/li>\n                                <li>Electrical\/Electronic Engineering Technologies\/Technicians<\/li>\n                                <li>Natural Resources Conservation and Research<\/li>\n                                <li>Music<\/li>\n                                <li>Dance<\/li>\n                                <li>Industrial Production Technologies\/Technicians<\/li>\n                                <li>Environmental\/Environmental Health Engineering<\/li>\n                                <li>Area Studies<\/li>\n                                <li>Physics<\/li>\n                                <li>Hospitality Administration\/Management<\/li>\n                                <li>Philosophy<\/li>\n                                <li>Educational\/Instructional Media Design<\/li>\n                            <\/ul>\n                        <\/div>\n                    <\/details>\n                    <details style=\"background: rgba(255,255,255,0.04); border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08); border-radius: 12px; padding: 0; margin-bottom: 12px;\">\n                        <summary style=\"cursor: pointer; color: var(--color-white); font-size: 15px; font-weight: 600; padding: 16px 20px; list-style: none; position: relative;\">Online Master's Degrees (15 programs)<span style=\"float: right; font-size: 18px; transition: transform 0.3s;\">\u25bc<\/span><\/summary>\n                        <div style=\"padding: 0 20px 16px 20px;\">\n                            <ul style=\"color: var(--color-gray-text); font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.7; margin-left: 20px;\">\n                                <li>Social Work<\/li>\n                                <li>Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing<\/li>\n                                <li>Accounting and Related Services<\/li>\n                                <li>Medical Illustration and Informatics<\/li>\n                                <li>Rhetoric and Composition\/Writing Studies<\/li>\n                                <li>Public Administration<\/li>\n                                <li>Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions<\/li>\n                                <li>Biology, General<\/li>\n                                <li>Data Science<\/li>\n                                <li>Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution<\/li>\n                                <li>Construction Engineering<\/li>\n                                <li>Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education\/Fitness<\/li>\n                                <li>Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication<\/li>\n                                <li>Chemistry<\/li>\n                                <li>Area Studies<\/li>\n                            <\/ul>\n                        <\/div>\n                    <\/details>\n                    <details style=\"background: rgba(255,255,255,0.04); border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08); border-radius: 12px; padding: 0; margin-bottom: 12px;\">\n                        <summary style=\"cursor: pointer; color: var(--color-white); font-size: 15px; font-weight: 600; padding: 16px 20px; list-style: none; position: relative;\">Online Doctoral Degrees (5 programs)<span style=\"float: right; font-size: 18px; transition: transform 0.3s;\">\u25bc<\/span><\/summary>\n                        <div style=\"padding: 0 20px 16px 20px;\">\n                            <ul style=\"color: var(--color-gray-text); font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.7; margin-left: 20px;\">\n                                <li>Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods<\/li>\n                                <li>Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution<\/li>\n                                <li>Data Science<\/li>\n                                <li>Computer Science<\/li>\n                                <li>Engineering, General<\/li>\n                            <\/ul>\n                        <\/div>\n                    <\/details>\n                    <details style=\"background: rgba(255,255,255,0.04); border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08); border-radius: 12px; padding: 0; margin-bottom: 12px;\">\n                        <summary style=\"cursor: pointer; color: var(--color-white); font-size: 15px; font-weight: 600; padding: 16px 20px; list-style: none; position: relative;\">Online Graduate\/Professional Certificates (3 programs)<span style=\"float: right; font-size: 18px; transition: transform 0.3s;\">\u25bc<\/span><\/summary>\n                        <div style=\"padding: 0 20px 16px 20px;\">\n                            <ul style=\"color: var(--color-gray-text); font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.7; margin-left: 20px;\">\n                                <li>Rhetoric and Composition\/Writing Studies<\/li>\n                                <li>Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods<\/li>\n                                <li>Area Studies<\/li>\n                            <\/ul>\n                        <\/div>\n                    <\/details>\n                    <details style=\"background: rgba(255,255,255,0.04); border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08); border-radius: 12px; padding: 0; margin-bottom: 12px;\">\n                        <summary style=\"cursor: pointer; color: var(--color-white); font-size: 15px; font-weight: 600; padding: 16px 20px; list-style: none; position: relative;\">Online Undergraduate Certificates & Diplomas (13 programs)<span style=\"float: right; font-size: 18px; transition: transform 0.3s;\">\u25bc<\/span><\/summary>\n                        <div style=\"padding: 0 20px 16px 20px;\">\n                            <ul style=\"color: var(--color-gray-text); font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.7; margin-left: 20px;\">\n                                <li>Engineering-Related Technologies\/Technicians<\/li>\n                                <li>Homeland Security<\/li>\n                                <li>Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management<\/li>\n                                <li>Construction Management<\/li>\n                                <li>Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering<\/li>\n                                <li>Housing and Human Environments<\/li>\n                                <li>Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication<\/li>\n                                <li>Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations<\/li>\n                                <li>Business Administration, Management and Operations<\/li>\n                                <li>Accounting and Related Services<\/li>\n                                <li>Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas<\/li>\n                                <li>Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution<\/li>\n                                <li>Multi-\/Interdisciplinary Studies, General<\/li>\n                            <\/ul>\n                        <\/div>\n                    <\/details>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n\n        <!-- Student Demographics -->\n        <div class=\"section\" id=\"demographics\">\n            <h2 class=\"section-title\">Student Demographics<\/h2>\n            \n            <div style=\"margin-bottom: 40px;\">\n                <h3 style=\"font-size: 20px; color: var(--color-white); margin-bottom: 20px; font-weight: 600;\">Student Population<\/h3>\n                <div class=\"two-column\">\n                    <div>\n                        <ul class=\"info-list\">\n                            <li>\n                                <span class=\"info-label\">Total Undergraduate Enrollment<\/span>\n                                <span class=\"info-value\">41,254<\/span>\n                            <\/li>\n                            <li>\n                                <span class=\"info-label\">Full-Time Students<\/span>\n                                <span class=\"info-value\">75.8%<\/span>\n                            <\/li>\n                            <li>\n                                <span class=\"info-label\">Part-Time Students<\/span>\n                                <span class=\"info-value\">24.2%<\/span>\n                            <\/li>\n                            <li>\n                                <span class=\"info-label\">Male Students<\/span>\n                                <span class=\"info-value\">50.1%<\/span>\n                            <\/li>\n                            <li>\n                                <span class=\"info-label\">Female Students<\/span>\n                                <span class=\"info-value\">49.9%<\/span>\n                            <\/li>\n                        <\/ul>\n                    <\/div>\n                    <div>\n                        <ul class=\"info-list\">\n                            <li>\n                                <span class=\"info-label\">Caucasian<\/span>\n                                <span class=\"info-value\">39.2%<\/span>\n                            <\/li>\n                            <li>\n                                <span class=\"info-label\">Asian<\/span>\n                                <span class=\"info-value\">6.0%<\/span>\n                            <\/li>\n                            <li>\n                                <span class=\"info-label\">Hispanic<\/span>\n                                <span class=\"info-value\">17.0%<\/span>\n                            <\/li>\n                            <li>\n                                <span class=\"info-label\">Black<\/span>\n                                <span class=\"info-value\">28.2%<\/span>\n                            <\/li>\n                            <li>\n                                <span class=\"info-label\">Pell Grant Recipients<\/span>\n                                <span class=\"info-value\">40.9%<\/span>\n                            <\/li>\n                        <\/ul>\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n            \n            <div class=\"two-column\" style=\"margin-top: 40px;\">\n                <div>\n                    <div class=\"chart-container\">\n                        <h3 style=\"font-size: 18px; color: var(--color-white); margin-bottom: 8px; font-weight: 700;\">Racial & Ethnic Diversity<\/h3>\n                        <p style=\"font-size: 13px; color: var(--color-gray-text); margin-bottom: 15px; line-height: 1.5;\">Undergraduate student body composition by racial and ethnic background. This reflects Kennesaw State University's commitment to diversity and inclusion in admissions.<\/p>\n                        <canvas id=\"ethnicityChart\"><\/canvas>\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n                <div>\n                    <div class=\"chart-container\">\n                        <h3 style=\"font-size: 18px; color: var(--color-white); margin-bottom: 8px; font-weight: 700;\">Gender Distribution<\/h3>\n                        <p style=\"font-size: 13px; color: var(--color-gray-text); margin-bottom: 15px; line-height: 1.5;\">Gender breakdown of Kennesaw State University's undergraduate population. The university maintains a roughly balanced gender distribution across its student body.<\/p>\n                        <canvas id=\"genderChart\"><\/canvas>\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n\n            \n            <div class=\"insight-box\" style=\"margin-top: 40px;\">\n                <h3 style=\"color: var(--color-aqua); font-size: 18px; margin-bottom: 15px; font-weight: 700;\">\n                    Graduation Rate Equity Analysis\n                <\/h3>\n                <p class=\"intro\" style=\"font-style: italic; color: var(--color-white); margin-bottom: 20px;\">\n                    How well does Kennesaw State University support students from different economic backgrounds?\n                <\/p>\n                \n                <div style=\"display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(250px, 1fr)); gap: 20px; margin-bottom: 20px;\">\n                    <div style=\"background: rgba(0,196,140,0.1); padding: 20px; border-radius: 12px; border: 1px solid var(--color-success);\">\n                        <div style=\"font-size: 13px; color: var(--color-gray-text); margin-bottom: 8px; text-transform: uppercase;\">Pell Grant Recipients<\/div>\n                        <div style=\"font-size: 32px; font-weight: 700; color: var(--color-success);\">48.4%<\/div>\n                        <div style=\"font-size: 12px; color: var(--color-gray-text); margin-top: 4px;\">6-year graduation rate<\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n                    <div style=\"background: rgba(0,179,198,0.1); padding: 20px; border-radius: 12px; border: 1px solid var(--color-aqua);\">\n                        <div style=\"font-size: 13px; color: var(--color-gray-text); margin-bottom: 8px; text-transform: uppercase;\">Non-Pell Students<\/div>\n                        <div style=\"font-size: 32px; font-weight: 700; color: var(--color-aqua);\">51.9%<\/div>\n                        <div style=\"font-size: 12px; color: var(--color-gray-text); margin-top: 4px;\">6-year graduation rate<\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n                    <div style=\"background: rgba(245,183,61,0.1); padding: 20px; border-radius: 12px; border: 1px solid var(--color-success);\">\n                        <div style=\"font-size: 13px; color: var(--color-gray-text); margin-bottom: 8px; text-transform: uppercase;\">Equity Gap<\/div>\n                        <div style=\"font-size: 32px; font-weight: 700; color: var(--color-success);\">3.5 pts<\/div>\n                        <div style=\"font-size: 12px; color: var(--color-gray-text); margin-top: 4px; text-transform: capitalize;\">excellent equity<\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n                \n                <p style=\"color: var(--color-gray-text); line-height: 1.8;\">\n                    <strong style=\"color: var(--color-aqua);\">What this means:<\/strong> Lower-income students (Pell Grant recipients) graduate at nearly the same rate as higher-income students, indicating strong institutional support for all economic backgrounds.\n                <\/p>\n            <\/div>\n            \n            \n            \n            <details class=\"section-collapsible\" style=\"margin-top: 30px;\">\n                <summary style=\"cursor: pointer; 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Ranked #1007 overall with ROI data not available, the institution balances practical outcomes with budget-friendly pricing.<\/p>\n                <p>At $16,325 annually, students gain access to career-focused programs leading to $69,273 median earnings. The 50.1% graduation rate reflects reasonable completion metrics for a university. While 76.7% retention suggests adequate student support.<\/p>\n            <\/div>\n            \n            <!-- Regional University Perspective -->\n            <div class=\"insight-box\" style=\"margin-top: 40px;\">\n                <h3 style=\"color: var(--color-aqua); font-size: 18px; margin-bottom: 15px; font-weight: 700;\">University Value: Kennesaw State University's Strengths<\/h3>\n                <p class=\"intro\" style=\"font-style: italic; color: var(--color-white); margin-bottom: 15px;\">\n                    Ranked #1007 with a B grade, Kennesaw State University prioritizes accessibility and local career connections over national prestige.\n                <\/p>\n                <p style=\"color: var(--color-gray-text); line-height: 1.8; margin-bottom: 12px;\">\n                    <strong>Primary Strengths:<\/strong> Universitys like Kennesaw State University excel at providing affordable education ($16,325 annually) with strong local employer relationships. Many programs emphasize practical skills and internships within the regional economy.\n                <\/p>\n                <p style=\"color: var(--color-gray-text); line-height: 1.8; margin-bottom: 12px;\">\n                    <strong>Best For:<\/strong> Students planning to work in the region after graduation benefit from established employer connections. Adult learners and part-time students appreciate flexible scheduling. First-generation students and budget-conscious families gain degrees without overwhelming debt.\n                <\/p>\n                <p style=\"color: var(--color-gray-text); line-height: 1.8; margin-bottom: 12px;\">\n                    <strong>Honest Assessment:<\/strong> Kennesaw State University's 76.7% retention and 50.1% graduation rate trail elite universities but align with typical university performance. Career outcomes ($69,273 median earnings) reflect regional job markets more than national opportunities.\n                <\/p>\n                <p style=\"color: var(--color-gray-text); line-height: 1.8;\">\n                    <strong>Value Verdict:<\/strong> For students committed to regional careers, Kennesaw State University and $16,325 cost deliver solid value. Those seeking national job mobility or prestigious credentials should compare against flagship state universities or targeted private scholarships.\n                <\/p>\n            <\/div>\n            <div style=\"background: rgba(255,255,255,0.03); border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08); border-radius: 16px; padding: 24px; margin-top: 40px;\">\n                <h3 style=\"font-size: 20px; color: var(--color-white); margin-bottom: 16px; font-weight: 700;\">Key Takeaways<\/h3>\n                <ul style=\"margin: 0; padding-left: 20px; color: var(--color-gray-text); line-height: 1.7; font-size: 14px; display: grid; gap: 10px;\">\n                    <li>50.1% graduation rate sits 12.4 points below the national 62.5% benchmark.<\/li><li>76.7% first-year retention is 0.1 points below the national norm of 76.8%.<\/li><li>Median earnings of $69,273 run about 12% higher than national outcomes five years after graduation.<\/li><li>Average net price of $16,325 is roughly $3,582 lower than the national median of $19,908.<\/li><li>91.3% employment rate within three years is 23.1 points above the national 68.2%.<\/li>\n                <\/ul>\n            <\/div>\n    \n            <div style=\"background: rgba(255,255,255,0.03); border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08); border-radius: 16px; padding: 28px; margin: 40px 0;\">\n                <h3 style=\"font-size: 20px; color: var(--color-white); margin-bottom: 16px; font-weight: 700;\">Helpfulness for Students<\/h3>\n                <div style=\"display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(220px, 1fr)); gap: 20px;\">\n                    <div style=\"background: rgba(0,196,140,0.12); border: 1px solid rgba(0,196,140,0.35); border-radius: 12px; padding: 18px;\">\n                        <div style=\"font-size: 14px; color: var(--color-success); font-weight: 700; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.5px; margin-bottom: 10px;\">Green Flags<\/div>\n                        <ul style=\"margin: 0; padding-left: 18px; color: var(--color-white); line-height: 1.7; font-size: 14px;\">\n                            <li>23:1 student-faculty ratio keeps mentorship close and courses discussion-sized.<\/li><li>76.7% first-year retention shows students stay engaged after the first year.<\/li><li>91.3% employment rate within three years sits 23.1 points above national outcomes.<\/li>\n                        <\/ul>\n                    <\/div>\n                    <div style=\"background: rgba(232,91,91,0.12); border: 1px solid rgba(232,91,91,0.35); border-radius: 12px; padding: 18px;\">\n                        <div style=\"font-size: 14px; color: var(--color-error); font-weight: 700; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.5px; margin-bottom: 10px;\">Red Flags<\/div>\n                        <ul style=\"margin: 0; padding-left: 18px; color: var(--color-white); line-height: 1.7; font-size: 14px;\">\n                            <li>Budget carefully for clinical travel, off-campus housing, and practicum fees to avoid surprise costs.<\/li><li>Compare aid offers from nearby public universities to weigh the premium for smaller classes.<\/li><li>Compare aid offers from nearby public universities to weigh the premium for smaller classes.<\/li>\n                        <\/ul>\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n    \n            \n            <details class=\"expert-analysis\" style=\"background: #1F2F58; border-left: 4px solid var(--color-warning); border-radius: 12px; padding: 25px; margin-top: 30px;\">\n                <summary style=\"cursor: pointer; padding: 0; font-weight: 700; color: var(--color-warning); font-size: 16px; margin-bottom: 12px;\">EDsmart Expert Analysis<\/summary>\n                <div style=\"color: #F5F7FA; line-height: 1.7; font-size: 15px;\">\n                    <p style=\"margin: 18px 0 12px 0;\">Located in Kennesaw, GA, Kennesaw State University operates as a public university and receives a B from EDsmart. It is currently ranked #1007 overall Category results include Completion (B), Support (C+), Career Outcomes (B), and Affordability (B).<\/p>\n                    <p style=\"margin: 0 0 12px 0;\">Grades are assigned relative to EDsmart's national bachelor's cohort using standardized outcomes (2026 methodology); they reflect how a school compares to peers, not a fixed percentage of a raw point total.<\/p>\n                    <p style=\"margin: 0 0 12px 0;\">Student momentum is strong: 76.7% retention, 50.1% graduation within 150% of normal time, and 52.6% earning an award within eight years. Review the cost and aid tables for a full picture of value.<\/p>\n                    <p style=\"margin: 0;\">Why it matters: this snapshot shows how likely you are to stay on track academically and whether the outcomes justify the price tag. Letter grades summarize cohort-relative performance\u2014not a single exam-style score.<\/p>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/details>\n            <details class=\"expert-analysis\" style=\"background: #1F2F58; border-left: 4px solid var(--color-warning); border-radius: 12px; padding: 25px; margin-top: 30px;\">\n                <summary style=\"cursor: pointer; padding: 0; font-weight: 700; color: var(--color-warning); font-size: 16px; margin-bottom: 12px;\">EDsmart Financial Snapshot<\/summary>\n                <div style=\"color: #F5F7FA; line-height: 1.7; font-size: 15px;\">\n                    <p style=\"margin: 18px 0 12px 0;\">Families pay about $16,325 on average after aid, compared with a published cost near $25,668.<\/p>\n                    <p style=\"margin: 0 0 12px 0;\">Institutional and federal aid lower costs by roughly $9,343 per year.<\/p>\n                    <p style=\"margin: 0 0 12px 0;\">Graduates leave with a median of $21,500 in federal loans, which lines up with national norms.<\/p>\n                    <p style=\"margin: 0 0 12px 0;\">About 40.9% of students receive Pell Grants, giving a snapshot of the campus income mix.<\/p>\n                    <p style=\"margin: 0;\">Why it matters: lining up sticker price, aid, and typical debt helps you stress-test the budget before you commit.<\/p>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/details>\n            <details class=\"expert-analysis\" style=\"background: #1F2F58; border-left: 4px solid var(--color-warning); border-radius: 12px; padding: 25px; margin-top: 30px;\">\n                <summary style=\"cursor: pointer; padding: 0; font-weight: 700; color: var(--color-warning); font-size: 16px; margin-bottom: 12px;\">EDsmart Career Snapshot<\/summary>\n                <div style=\"color: #F5F7FA; line-height: 1.7; font-size: 15px;\">\n                    <p style=\"margin: 18px 0 12px 0;\">Graduates report median earnings of about $69,273 five years after graduation. This is roughly 12% above typical U.S. college outcomes.<\/p>\n                    <p style=\"margin: 0 0 12px 0;\">Employment outcomes report about 91.3% of alumni working within three years.<\/p>\n                    <p style=\"margin: 0 0 12px 0;\">Use the ROI table above to estimate how long it may take to recoup your degree costs.<\/p>\n                    <p style=\"margin: 0;\">Why it matters: pairing median earnings with employment rates gives you a sense of payback time after graduation.<\/p>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/details>\n            <details class=\"expert-analysis\" style=\"background: #1F2F58; border-left: 4px solid var(--color-warning); border-radius: 12px; padding: 25px; margin-top: 30px;\">\n                <summary style=\"cursor: pointer; padding: 0; font-weight: 700; color: var(--color-warning); font-size: 16px; margin-bottom: 12px;\">EDsmart Admissions Snapshot<\/summary>\n                <div style=\"color: #F5F7FA; line-height: 1.7; font-size: 15px;\">\n                    <p style=\"margin: 18px 0 12px 0;\">69.2% of applicants receive offers, so preparation and fit matter.<\/p>\n                    <p style=\"margin: 0 0 12px 0;\">The admissions team encourages students to highlight academic strengths through transcripts, essays, and recommendations.<\/p>\n                    <p style=\"margin: 0 0 12px 0;\">Prospective students can apply early for priority review and lean on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kennesaw.edu\/admissions\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Kennesaw State University admissions site<\/a> for deadlines, visit options, and counselor contacts.<\/p>\n                    <p style=\"margin: 0;\">Why it matters: knowing the admit rate and application expectations lets you map out testing, essays, and deadlines with less stress.<\/p>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/details>\n            <div style=\"background: var(--color-primary); 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Use the net price calculator on this page for a personalized estimate.<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"school-faq-item\"><h3 class=\"school-faq-q\">What is Kennesaw State University's ranking?<\/h3><p class=\"school-faq-a\">Kennesaw State University ranks #1007 overall in EDsmart's 2026 college rankings with an overall grade of B, based on completion, affordability, support, and career outcomes.<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"school-faq-item\"><h3 class=\"school-faq-q\">What is Kennesaw State University's graduation rate?<\/h3><p class=\"school-faq-a\">At Kennesaw State University, the graduation rate within 150% of normal time is 50.1% (the rate used in EDsmart rankings), the federal 8-year award rate is 52.6%, and first-year retention is 76.7%.<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"school-faq-item\"><h3 class=\"school-faq-q\">What are Kennesaw State University's job outcomes?<\/h3><p class=\"school-faq-a\">Graduates of Kennesaw State University report median earnings of $69,273 five years after graduation, according to U.S. Department of Education outcome data. 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