Secondary and Middle Grades Education

Specialist of Education in Secondary and Middle Grades Education

GPA Requirement 

Graduation from high school with GPA of 2.5 with qualifying SAT/ACT test scores

(If educated outside of the United States, the required official evaluation
must indicate GPA)

_{* Students who have a GPA of less than 3.2 should submit official ACT or SAT scores along with their high school transcript to be considered for admission.} 

_{*For students who were educated outside the United States, the GPA must be reflected on the official evaluation (see requirements below). Kennesaw State will review the official evaluation.}

_{**Being exempt from SAT/ACT does not guarantee that students are also exempt from the English proficiency requirement if they are citizens of non-English speaking countries (see the Validation of English Proficiency section below).}

_{Note: Test scores are still required for some scholarships (e.g. Zell Miller) and programs (e.g. Architecture).}

Please use the Common Application if any of the following are true:

• You are a student who is still in high school and without college credit
• You have earned college credit prior to high school graduation (dual enrollment credit, AP/IB credit)
• You graduated high school less than 5 years ago and earned less than 30 credit hours of college credit (if you attended any college).