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1701 S Broadway
Pittsburg, KS 66762
p. 620-231-7000
w. www.pittstate.edu

Pittsburg State University

Pittsburg, KS - Enrollment, Demographics, Student Costs

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Carnegie Foundation Classification

Master's Colleges and Universities (larger programs)
UndergraduateProfessions plus arts & sciences, some graduate coexistence
GraduatePostbaccalaureate comprehensive
Undergraduate PopulationFull-time four-year, selective, higher transfer-in
EnrollmentHigh undergraduate
Size & SettingMedium four-year, primarily nonresidential

General Characteristics

Title IV EligibilityParticipates in Title IV federal financial aid programs
Highest offeringPost-master's certificate
Calendar SystemSemester
Years of college work requiredN/A
Variable Tuition
Religious AffiliationN/A
Congressional District2002

Special Learning Opportunities

Distance Learning
ROTC — Army / Navy / Air Force  —   /   / 
Study Abroad
Weekend College
Teacher Certification

Student Tuition Costs and Fees

What are the typical tuition costs and fees for attending Pittsburg State University?
1513th for total cost of attendance
  In District In State Out of State
Effective as of 2010-08-04
FT Undergraduate Tuition $3,652 $3,652 $12,176
FT Undergraduate Required Fees $940 $940 $940
PT Undergraduate per Credit Hour $165 $165 $449
FT Graduate Tuition $4,212 $4,212 $11,530
FT Graduate Required Fees $940 $940 $940
PT Graduate per Credit Hour $219 $219 $523
Total Cost of Attendance — On-Campus $14,862 $14,862 $23,386
Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus w/out Family $15,222 $15,222 $23,746
Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus with Family $9,102 $9,102 $17,626

Student Tuition Cost History and Trends

Prior year comparison and trends on the cost of attending / attendance cost.
  In District In State Out of State
Published Tuition & Fees $4,060 $4,322 $4,060 $4,322 $11,866 $12,576
  Cost (regardless of residency)
Effective as of 2010-08-04
Books & Supplies $1,000(N/C)
On-Campus – Room & Board $5,088 $5,394
On-Campus – Other Expenses $3,100(N/C)
Off-Campus w/out Family – Room & Board $6,000(N/C)
Off-Campus w/out Family – Other Expenses $3,460(N/C)
Off-Campus with Family – Room & Board $3,460(N/C)

Admission Details

Effective as of 2010-08-05
Application Fee RequiredN/A
Undergraduate Application Fee$30
Graduate Application Fee$35
First Professional Application FeeN/A
Applicants 2,284 (1,238 male / 1,046 female)
Admitted 1,823 (959 male / 864 female)
Admission rate 80%
First-time Enrollment 997 (535 male / 462 female)
FT Enrollment 990 (533 male / 457 female)
PT Enrollment 7 (2 male / 5 female)
Total Enrollment7,277

Admission Criteria

What criteria does Pittsburg State University use for admissions?  = Required,   = Recommended,   = Neither required nor recommended
Open Admissions
Secondary School GPA / Rank / Record  /   / 
College Prep. Completion
RecommendationsN/A
Formal competency demoN/A
Admission test scores
TOEFL
Other testsN/A

Admission Credits Accepted

What types of credits does Pittsburg State University accept?
Dual Credit
Life Experience
Advanced Placement (AP)

Athletics - Association Memberships

Sports / Athletic Conference Memberships NCAA
NCAA Football Conference Mid-America Intercollegiate Ath Assoc
NCAA Basketball Conference Mid-America Intercollegiate Ath Assoc
NCAA Baseball Conference Mid-America Intercollegiate Ath Assoc
NCAA Track & Field Conference Mid-America Intercollegiate Ath Assoc

ACT Test Admission

740th for 75pctl scores
Applicants submitting ACT results 93%
Verbal scores (25/75 %ile) 17 / 24
Math scores (25/75 %ile) 17 / 24
Cumulative scores (25/75 %ile) 19 / 24

Student Services

Remedial Services
Academic / Career Counseling
PT Cost-defraying Employment
Career Placement
On-Campus Day Care
Library Facility

Student Living

First-time Room / Board Required
Dorm Capacity1,027
Meals per WeekN/A
Room FeeN/A
Board FeeN/A

Student Completion / Graduation Demographics

How many students are successful graduates?
 
Total 238 68 72 20 66 2,714 66 3,244
Accounting 4 4 4 4 60 76
Art Teacher Education 2 6 8
Art/Art Studies, General 10 10
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician 22 22
Automotive Engineering Technology/Technician 2 82 84
Biology Teacher Education 4 16 20
Biology/Biological Sciences, General 2 2 2 82 2 90
Business Administration and Management, General 42 4 60 4 110
Business/Commerce, General 6 118 2 126
Chemistry Teacher Education
Chemistry, General 22 2 34 58
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist
Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric 14 4 8 2 106 8 142
Community College Education 2 2
Computer Systems Analysis/Analyst 2 16 18
Computer and Information Sciences, General 2 10 12
Construction Engineering Technology/Technician 2 10 12
Construction Management 2 4 4 98 108
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services 2 2 48 2 54
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies 4 2 26 32
Economics, General 6 6
Educational Leadership and Administration, General 2 2 2 90 96
Educational/Instructional Media Design 4 2 2 84 2 94
Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician 10 10 2 22
Electrical/Electronics Equipment Installation and Repair, General 6 36 42
Elementary Education and Teaching 4 14 6 4 10 374 4 416
Engineering Technologies/Technicians, Other 58 2 60 2 122
Engineering/Industrial Management 4 2 60 66
English Language and Literature, General 2 4 2 34 4 46
English/Language Arts Teacher Education 16 16
Family and Consumer Sciences/Home Economics Teacher Education 22 22
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General 2 2 2 48 54
Finance, General 2 30 32
French Language Teacher Education
French Language and Literature
Geography 10 10
Graphic Design 4 64 2 70
History Teacher Education 26 26
History, General 2 2 2 36 6 48
Human Resources Development 28 20 48
International Business/Trade/Commerce 6 2 8
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies 2 6 2 74 2 86
Manufacturing Technology/Technician 2 22 24
Marketing/Marketing Management, General 2 2 4 60 68
Mathematics Teacher Education 14 14
Mathematics, General 16 16
Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology/Technician 6 24 30
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other 6 6
Music Performance, General 18 18
Music Teacher Education 8 2 10
Nursing Science (MS, PhD) 26 26
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) 2 2 4 4 6 148 8 174
Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies 32 32
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching 4 6 84 4 98
Physics Teacher Education 2 2
Physics, General 6 2 8
Plastics Engineering Technology/Technician 4 2 34 40
Political Science and Government, General 2 2 12 2 18
Printing Management 2 2
Psychology Teacher Education 12 12
Psychology, General 10 6 8 2 116 2 144
School Psychology 10 10
Social Work 8 2 36 46
Sociology 12 12
Spanish Language Teacher Education 2 2
Spanish Language and Literature 2 2
Special Education and Teaching, General 36 2 38
Superintendency and Educational System Administration 2 2
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas, Other 2 2 4
Technology Teacher Education/Industrial Arts Teacher Education 2 2 66 2 72

Faculty Compensation / Salaries

Pittsburg State University 1407th for the average full-time faculty salary.
Effective as of 2010-08-31
Tenure system
Average FT Salary $60,517 ($64,191 male / $54,915 female)
Number of FT Faculty 308 (186 male / 122 female)
Number of PT Faculty 97
FT Faculty Ratio 3 : 1
Total Benefits $5,347,207

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