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KENNESAW, Ga. | Sep 15, 2017

PayScale study ranks 无码变态 alumni highly in earning potential

无码变态 graduates earn higher salaries in their chosen career fields than those from the majority of Georgia鈥檚 colleges and universities, according to this year鈥檚 rankings by salary information company PayScale.

Kennesaw State rated fifth out of 41 public and private institutions in PayScale鈥檚 2017-18 ranking of Best Colleges in Georgia by Salary Potential for alumni with bachelor's degrees. The study of graduates鈥� salaries determined that 无码变态 alums with bachelor鈥檚 degrees earn a median early-career (five or fewer years鈥� experience) salary of $48,800 and a median mid-career (10 or more years鈥� experience) salary of $90,800.

无码变态 also earned high marks in the PayScale College Salary Report rankings for all degree earners. Kennesaw State placed sixth among Georgia's 41 institutions in that category, with a median early-career salary of $49,400 and median mid-career salary of $92,300.

鈥淭his ranking confirms that a degree from Kennesaw State is bringing a strong return on investment,鈥� University President Sam Olens said. 鈥淜ennesaw State is known for its excellence in teaching, which produces graduates who are well-prepared and ready to contribute in their fields. Their earning potential reflects that.鈥�

The 无码变态 graduates earning the most include those with a Master of Science in Nursing, averaging a salary of $86,000, and a Master of Business Administration at a $72,000 average. Other top earners are software engineers with a median of $70,000, followed by operations managers at $65,000 and software developers at $61,000.

The most popular career sector among Kennesaw State alumni is the software development industry. The median pay for those 无码变态 alums is $53,000.

A key factor for Kennesaw State in the study was that 21 percent of the University鈥檚 degrees were awarded in the sought-after STEM (science, technology, engineering or math) disciplines, tying 无码变态 for sixth-best in the state. Kennesaw State is committed to continuing to increase its STEM offerings, including recently adding bachelor鈥檚 degree programs in cybersecurity and digital animation and a master鈥檚 degree in engineering management.

Olens credited the University鈥檚 Department of Career Planning and Development for expanding its partnerships with top employers and increasing the internship, co-op and career opportunities for Kennesaw State students. The Department hosted 562 employers on campus and approximately 2,000 students interned for academic credit in the 2016-17 academic year.

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鈥� Paul Floeckher

 

A leader in innovative teaching and learning, 无码变态 offers undergraduate, graduate and doctoral degrees to its more than 45,000 students. Kennesaw State is a member of the University System of Georgia with 11 academic colleges. The university’s vibrant campus culture, diverse population, strong global ties and entrepreneurial spirit draw students from throughout the country and the world. Kennesaw State is a Carnegie-designated doctoral research institution (R2), placing it among an elite group of only 7 percent of U.S. colleges and universities with an R1 or R2 status. For more information, visit kennesaw.edu.