Sports and Recreation Memberships 

Sports and Recreation offers memberships to KSU students, employees, retirees, alumni and their affiliates.  

 

Membership Options & Rates

ALL MEMBERSHIP FEES ARE NON-REFUNDABLE AND NON-TRANSFERABLE. Members (non-KSU students) must be at least 17 years of age to enter the Student Recreation and Activities Center (SRAC) or the Recreation and Wellness Center (RWC).   
  
All members agree to follow the Recreation Facility Rules and Guidelines.

Memberships will not be refunded unless a verified health reason is provided or employment at Kennesaw State University is terminated. In the event of altered facility hours or closures, member fees will not be prorated.  

Semester Access Dates:

SEMESTER ACCESS BEGINS ACCESS ENDS
Fall 2024 August 7 December 20
Spring 2025 December 21 May 11
Summer 2025 May 12 August 3

Dates are subject to change. 

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Membership Options & Rates

Membership Forms

Memberships for Alumni, Retiree, and KSU Adult Affiliates should schedule an appointment to have an ID card printed between the hours of 8-5 pm, Monday - Friday.  Please call to schedule an appointment: 470-578-6913.

We observe all university closures. View our facility hours and closures. 

Interested in a tour of one of our facilities?  Please complete the Tour Request Form.

 

 

Membership Options

  • A membership is automatically applied to student's accounts who are enrolled in courses as a Rec Center Fee or Online Learner Fee and is collected with tuition. No action is required for those enrolled. KSU students that do not pay the fee will need to purchase a membership if they would like to access Sports and Recreation facilities and programs. Only currently enrolled students are eligible to opt-in for a student membership. 

    TAP students are not eligible for student memberships. 

    Summer: Students not enrolled in summer classes are eligible to opt-in during the summer semester if previously enrolled in the spring semester. 

    Membership provides access to: aquatic programming, OwlFit personal training, group fitness classes, intramural sports, club sports, Outdoor Adventures programming (bike shop, gear rental, climbing gym) 

    $92 per semester 

    Student Recreation and Activities Center (Kennesaw Campus) and Recreation and Wellness Center (Marietta Campus) access 

    Purchase Options:  

  • Includes former personnel that have retired from Kennesaw State University or the former Southern Polytechnic State University.  

     
    OPTIONS COST
    Student Recreation and Activities Center (Kennesaw Campus) and Recreation and Wellness Center (Marietta Campus)  $35 per month
    Recreation and Wellness Center (Marietta Campus) ONLY  $25 per month

    Purchase Options:  

    Member Parking: $0.00   
    Retirees of the university who are enrolled in the Retirees Association are welcome to park in the visitor parking areas on the Kennesaw and the Marietta Campuses free of charge. Retirees are to display their Association Card on their dash while parking in the visitor lots. Retirees not part of the Association are welcome to pay to park in the visitor lots. Questions? Reach out to KSU Parking and Transportation.

  • This membership provides access to the bike shop, gear rental, climbing gym and Nature Bound trips. *Affiliates attending Nature Bound trips - must have their sponsor attend as well.   
      
    Outdoor Adventures membership is $40 per semester.  
      
    Eligible: Employee, alumni, retiree, and adult affiliates (affiliate membership must be purchased in-person)  
     
    Purchase Options: 

  • Valid 7 am-11:30 a.m. Monday-Friday and all operating hours Saturday and Sunday. 

    OPTIONS COST
    Student Recreation and Activities Center (Kennesaw Campus) and Recreation and Wellness Center (Marietta Campus) $20 per month

    Eligible: Employee, alumni, retiree, adult affiliate (affiliate membership must be purchased in-person) 

    Purchase Options:

  • Includes full-time, part-time, or temporary personnel that possess a valid mobile or physical Talon Card.   

    OPTIONS COST
    Student Recreation and Activities Center (Kennesaw Campus) and Recreation and Wellness Center (Marietta Campus)
    		 $35 per month 
    Combo: Recreation Centers and Employee Fitness Center 
    		 $38 per month 
    Recreation and Wellness Center (Marietta Campus) ONLY 
    		 $25 per month 

    Membership provides access to: aquatic programming, OwlFit personal training, group fitness classes, intramural sports, Outdoor Adventures programming (bike shop, gear rental, climbing gym)  
     
      
    Purchase Options:  

    Payroll Deduction is available for full time, benefitted 10- and 12-month employees. Payroll deduction memberships will continue indefinitely until the member cancels their membership or separates from the University. Please note 10 month employees will have a different rate to account for less payroll periods.   
     
    Employee Fitness Center  
    KSU employees that purchase a Sports and Recreation Combo Membership are eligible to use the Employee Fitness Center (EFC) located at the KSU Center (located behind the Cracker Barrell). This space is for employees only and these members can also participate in a program to receive well-being credits. Access to the EFC is included in a combo membership or an EFC only membership.  

    Employees that ONLY want to access the EFC will need to visit that facility or the EFC website for more information

  • A degree-holding graduate of Kennesaw State University or the former Southern Polytechnic State University. Status will be verified through Member Services and the Office of Alumni & Constituent Engagement.

    OPTIONS
    Student Recreation and Activities Center (Kennesaw Campus) and Recreation and Wellness Center (Marietta Campus)  $40 per month
    Recreation and Wellness Center (Marietta Campus) ONLY 
    		 $30 per month

    Purchase Options:  

    Alumni Parking: $23.00 per month   
    Alumni parking permits are valid in any Visitor parking area on the Kennesaw or Marietta Campuses. 

    Parking can also be purchased at the SRAC Admin Office or through Parking and Transportation

  • Current Sports and Recreation members may have their spouse/partner, family member or friend become a member. The KSU member must be present during each membership transaction of the affiliate, presenting their mobile or physical Talon Card as well as a photo ID of the joining affiliate. The affiliate must be 18 years of age or older. Eligible KSU employees can add an affiliate membership to their payroll deduction

    OPTIONS COST
    Student Recreation and Activities Center (Kennesaw Campus) and Recreation and Wellness Center (Marietta Campus) $40 per month 

    Purchase Options:  

    • In-Person at the SRAC or RWC using K-Cash, credit/debit card, or Apple/Google Pay
    • Current member and affiliate must be present for purchase. 

    Adult Affiliate Parking: $15.00 per month  
    Adult Affiliate parking permits are valid in any Visitor parking area on the Kennesaw or Marietta Campuses. 

    Parking can also be purchased at the SRAC Admin Office or through Parking and Transportation

  • Pool Only memberships are for those patrons who are only interested in utilizing the pool during each visit.  The Student Recreation and Activities Center (Kennesaw Campus) has an 8-lane 25-yard indoor pool and an outdoor leisure pool with whirlpool.  
      
    A pool only membership is $10 per month.  
      
    Eligible: Employee, alumni, retiree, adult affiliates (affiliate membership must be purchased in-person)  

    Purchase Options: 

 

Guest Passes 

Current Sports and Recreation members can purchase guests passes. Limit 2 guests per member. Members must always accompany their guests. All guests must complete a liability wavier form and present a valid photo ID at the time of purchase. Guests must be at least 18 years of age.  
  
KSU employees are eligible to purchase a guest pass without a sponsor. Student members are not allowed to sponsor themselves. Students must have an active membership or be sponsored by a current member. Solicitation for sponsors is prohibited.

$10 per day for Student Recreation and Activities Center (Kennesaw Campus), Recreation and Wellness Center (Marietta Campus) and Climbing Gym Access 
$5 per day Kennesaw Climbing Gym Access Only 

Guest passes can be purchased in-person utilizing K-Cash, credit/debit card or Apple/Google Pay at the Service Desks and online through the Member Portal. 

Member Parking

You may add parking to your membership upon in-person purchase. License plate, make and model of your car are required for purchase. Parking services rules and regulations are enforced 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.  
 
Retiree: $0.00  
Retirees of the university who are enrolled in the Retirees Association are welcome to park in the visitor parking areas on the Kennesaw and the Marietta Campuses free of charge. Retirees are to display their Association Card on their dash while parking in the visitor lots. Retirees not part of the Association are welcome to pay to park in the visitor lots. 
 
Alumni: $23.00 per month  
Alumni parking permits are valid in the visitor lots on the Kennesaw and Marietta Campuses.  
 
Adult Affiliate: $15.00 per month 
Adult Affiliate parking permits are valid in the visitor lots on the Kennesaw and Marietta Campuses. 
 
Parking can also be purchased through Parking and Transportation. 

Identification Cards 

Students and employee members will be given access to the recreation centers through their physical or mobile Talon Card. If you are experiencing a Talon Card issue, please contact Talon One.
 
Alumni, Retiree, and Adult Affiliates should schedule an appointment to have a member ID card printed at the Administrative Suite in the Student Recreation and Activities Center (Kennesaw Campus) between the hours of 8-5 pm, Monday - Friday.   
or at the Service Desk at the Recreation and Wellness Center (Marietta Campus) during facility operating hours.

The first member ID card is available at no additional cost. Reprints are $7 per card.  

Promotional Membership Offerings

Sports and Recreation provides complimentary opportunities for employees, alumni, and retirees throughout the year to access our facilities before purchasing a membership. Please note these only provide general access and some programs and services will be unavailable unless a Sports and Recreation membership is purchased. Offerings must be purchased through our Member Portal unless otherwise stated.  
 
All dates and offerings are subject to change. 

  • During the first weekend of the month, eligible KSU employees, alumni and retirees can receive a complimentary pass to the Student Recreation and Activities Center and the Recreation and Wellness Center.  
     
    Eligible members: KSU employees, retirees, and alumni. 
  • One-time, 30-day complimentary membership for current KSU employees to access Sports and Recreation facilities. Interested employees should reach out to Member Services at sportsrecmembership@kennesaw.edu. 
  • KSU alumni can enjoy complimentary access to Sports and Recreation facilities during Homecoming week! 
    Plus, get $10 off alumni memberships during the month of Homecoming! 
  • Stay active during the Winter Break with complimentary access to Sports and Recreation facilities for current KSU employees. 
  • Having a staycation for Spring Break? Spread your wings and enjoy complimentary access to Sports and Recreation facilities for current KSU employees! 
  • Current KSU employees can take advantage of an exclusive $10 membership for Employee Appreciation Week and enjoy access to both Student Recreation Centers. Drop in to one of our employee program offerings this week! 
  • Commemorating the founding of the National Intramural and Recreational Sports Association (NIRSA) is the celebration of NIRSA Recreational Sports and Fitness Day or Rec Day held each February! This celebration remembers the vision ‘to celebrate health, activity, competition and inclusivity’.  

Cancellations

 ALL MEMBERSHIP FEES ARE NON-REFUNDABLE AND NON-TRANSFERABLE.  
 
Memberships will not be refunded unless a verified health reason is provided or employment at Kennesaw State University is terminated. In the event of altered facility hours or closures, member fees will not be prorated. We observe all University closures. View our hours and list of upcoming closures.  

Payroll Deduction Cancellation Form

Payroll deduction memberships will continue indefinitely until the member cancels their membership or separates from the University. 
Please note to cancel Employee Fitness Center only memberships, please reach out to the Employee Fitness Center.  

Facility Waivers

Recreation waivers are paperless! Please sign our waiver through the Sports and Recreation Member Portal or through the KSU Sports and Recreation App.   

How to sign the facility waiver:

  1. Visit mysportsrec.kennesaw.edu
  2. On the top right select “log in”
  3. Log in with your NetID and password
  4. The waiver will appear
  5. Review waiver and click “Accept Now”

You will now have a waiver on file and will not have to re-sign during the duration of your time at KSU.

Minors will be able to complete their waiver through DocuSign. 

  1. Click on DocuSign
  2. Input student and parent/guardian information  
  3. Follow prompts to complete the waiver 

A confirmation email will be sent when your waiver has been processed. Please allow 72 business hours for processing. Minor waivers expire at the end of the academic year. 

 

Lockers

Day Use Lockers

Daily use lockers are available at each recreation center at no cost. Please bring your own lock to utilize the lockers at the Recreation and Wellness Center on the Marietta Campus. Items left unattended or overnight will be relocated to lost and found by Sports and Recreation staff. The Department of Sports and Recreation is not responsible for items left in day use lockers overnight.  
 
How to use Daily Use Lockers:  

  1. For daily use lockers with a built-in combination, follow these steps:
  2. With the arrow on the knob pointing up, to the 12 o'clock position, close the door.
  3. Make sure the arrow is pointing up, then set your four-digit code. 
  4. Lock door by turning know so the white arrow points left, to the 9 o'clock position.
  5. Scramble the combination. 

To unlock: 

  1. Re-enter your code. 
  2. Turn the knob so arrow points up, to the 12 o'clock position.
  3. Open the door and scramble the combination for the next user.  

Rental Lockers

Current Sports and Recreation members may rent a locker at the RWC or SRAC. Lockers that are available for rent are in locker rooms within each facility.  
 

Locker Rental Rates: 

Student Members   
Semesterly Rate $25.00   
 
Sports and Recreation Members   
Monthly Rate $10.00  
Semesterly Rate $40.00   
 
To rent a locker, please visit the Service Desk of the facility you wish to rent to pay with K-Cash, credit/debit card or Apple/Google Pay. 

  • I understand that it is my responsibility to adhere to the following locker rental rules:    

    • The Department of Sports and Recreation is not responsible for personal items left in the locker rooms.
    • The Member will be held responsible for any damage to the interior of the locker during the rental period.
    • No food or drink can be left overnight in a locker.
    • Contents of locker must be removed prior to the contract expiration date. Members will be sent an expiration reminder email at least 15 days prior to expiration date as well as another email reminder 2 days prior to locker expiration date. However, it is the responsibility of the member to keep track of locker expiration. Emails will be sent to the email listed on file with Sports and Recreation.
    • Items left in the locker after expiration will be held for 30 days only, after which they will be disposed.  During this 30-day period, members can pick up their items at the Admin Office of the Student Recreation and Activities Center Monday-Friday 8am-5pm or the Service Desk of the Recreation and Wellness Center during facility operating hours.  
    • Prices are subject to change at the beginning of each semester.
    • If a master lock was provided for your locker, it must be returned to the Service Desk at the time of clean out.  If the lock is missing, the member is responsible for paying a replacement fee of $6.00 to the Department of Sports and Recreation using K-Cash, debit/credit card or Apple/Google Pay.  

  • For a locker rental without a built-in lock, follow these steps: 

    • Turn RIGHT two turns, stop at the first number of your combination
    • Turn LEFT a full turn past the first number and stop at your second number
    • Turn RIGHT and pull shackle at the last number of your combination. 

    For a rental locker with a built-in combination, follow these steps: 

    • Enter your combination that was assigned.
    • Turn the knob so arrow points up, to the 12 o'clock position.
    • Open the door.  

    To reset your combination: 

    • With the arrow on the knob pointing up, to the 12 o'clock position, close the door.
    • Make sure arrow is pointing up, then set your new four digit code.
    • Lock door by turning knob so the white arrow points left, to the 9 o'clock position.
    • Scramble the combination. 

    If you experience issues with your locker, please visit the Service Desk. 

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Students that are currently enrolled at Kennesaw State University and paying the mandatory student Recreation Fee or Online Learner Fee are eligible to access either location during operating hours.

    Faculty, staff, retirees, and alumni may purchase a membership.

    Spouses, family members and friends of current students, faculty, staff, retirees, and alumni may purchase a KSU affiliate membership.

    KSU students that are not paying the mandatory student Rec Center Fee or the Online Learner Fee may purchase an opt-in membership. 

    Contact Sports and Recreation at sportsrecmembership@kennesaw.edu to inquire about the membership program. 

  • The acceptable forms of payment for a membership with Sports and Recreation are: 

    Online purchases and membership renewals are available at mysportsrec.kennesaw.edu

  • Kennesaw Campus
    Department of Sports and Recreation
    470-578-6913
    Student Recreation and Activities Center Room 1101

    Marietta Campus
    Department of Sports and Recreation
    470-578-5109
    Student Recreation Center Service Desk

  • Yes, members may bring up to two (2) guest per visit. Guests must be at least 18 years of age and present a picture ID to purchase a Day Pass. All guests must be accompanied by a recreation center member at all times. The guest will need to sign a waiver/release form to gain entry to the recreation center.

  • Marietta Campus

    • Weight and conditioning areas
    • Racquetball court
    • Two-court gymnasium for basketball, volleyball, etc.
    • Climbing Gym
    • Fitness studio
    • Equipment Issue
    • Locker rooms
    • Pro Shop

    Kennesaw Campus

    • Weight and conditioning areas
    • Four-court gymnasium for basketball, volleyball, badminton, etc.
    • Three (3) racquetball courts
    • Indoor walk/jog/run track
    • Three (3) Fitness studios
    • 8-lane 25 yard indoor pool
    • Outdoor pool with whirlpool
    • XP Power Performance room
    • Personal Training office
    • Three (s) Multipurpose Activity rooms
    • Multi-Activity Court (MAC Gym)
    • Outdoor Adventures Suite
    • Bike Shop
    • Climbing Gym
    • Equipment Issue
    • 8-Court tennis complex with hitting wall
    • Two (2) Sand volleyball courts
    • Outdoor basketball court
    • Locker rooms/Changing rooms
    • Pro Shop

    Need additional assistance or have questions regarding the membership program? Contact sportsrecmembership@kennesaw.edu.