Is a score of 5.5 in IELTS good for Kennesaw state University?

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    Niharika | Contributor-Level 10

    2 years ago

    A score of 5.5 in IELTS falls below the acceptable threshold for Kennesaw State University. The university mandates a minimum IELTS score of 6.5 for admission, and specific programs may necessitate even higher scores.

    Here are the IELTS requirements for Kennesaw State University:

    • Undergraduate Programs: A minimum score of 6.5 is required.
    • Postgraduate Programs: The minimum IELTS score for admission is 6.5.
    • TOEFL: A minimum score of 80 is expected.
    • PTE (Pearson Test of English): The minimum acceptable score is 79.

    It's essential to meet or exceed these language proficiency requirements to be eligible for admission to KSU.

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    Kunal Kumar | Contributor-Level 8

    2 years ago

    A score of 5.5 on the IELTS may be accepted by Kennesaw State University for admission, but it is generally on the lower end of the scale for international student admissions. KSU, like many U.S. universities, has specific English language proficiency requirements for admission. These requirements may vary by programme and level of study (undergraduate or graduate).

    While a 5.5 IELTS score may meet the minimum requirement for some programs, many programs, especially at the graduate level, prefer or require higher scores. To improve your chances of admission and to demonstrate stronger English language proficiency, it is advisable to aim

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    Vaibhavi Dixit

    2 years ago

    Hello,

    To determine if a score of 5.5 is sufficient for admission to Kennesaw State University, you should check the university's official website or contact their admissions office. They will have the most up-to-date information on their English language proficiency requirements for international students, and they can provide guidance on whether your IELTS score meets their criteria.

    In many cases, universities may require a higher IELTS score, typically around 6.0. So mainatain your score above 6.0.

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    Aditi Sharma | Contributor-Level 6

    2 years ago

    I'm afraid, a score of 5.5 would not meet the eligibility for Kennesaw State University. For the United States Universities, to meet the international entry process, the result type, country of origin and educational history is taken into consideration. The applicants who have received their postgraduate degrees from the United States from the University's College of Collections do not need to qualify any International Language test whereas, for the others, the minimum score required for the International English Language Testing System (IELTS) ) is 6.5. Still, you should try applying . All the best.

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