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Pittsburg State University

Overview

At a Glance

School type

Public, 4-year or above

School Size & Setting

Distant | Town

Students-to-Faculty Ratio

16:1

Religious affliation

Not applicable

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cost & financial aid

Annual tuition & fees

Undergraduate

In state

$7,774

Out of state

$19,118
Graduate

In state

$8,758

Out of state

$19,590

Financial Aid: Undergraduates

Received financial aid
100%
Type of aid % of students receiving aid Average amount
Federal grants 100.0% $1,713
State/local grants 14.0% $769
Institutional grants 69.0% $1,798
Loans 51.0% $3,197

Other Estimated Costs

Housing

$9,426 per year

Books & Supplies

$1,200 per year

Personal Expenses

$4,814 per year

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Academics

Most Popular Undergraduate majors

  • Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
  • Construction Management, General
  • Elementary Education and Teaching
  • Biology/Biological Sciences, General
  • Marketing/Marketing Management, General
Full List of Majors

Undergraduate Majors X

Most Popular Graduate programs

  • Business Administration and Management, General
  • Elementary Education and Teaching
  • Industrial Technology/Technician
  • Educational Leadership and Administration, General
  • Special Education and Teaching, General
Full List of Programs

Graduate ProgramsX

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Admissions

Undergraduate acceptance rate

Acceptance rate
86.18%
  • Apply 2,642
  • Accepted 2,277
  • Attend 847

Application Fee

Undergraduate
$0
Graduate
$35

Undergraduate application requirements

  • High school transcript

    Not applicable
  • High school GPA

    Required
  • Recommendation letter

    Not applicable
  • Admissions test
    (SAT or ACT)

    Not applicable
  • TOEFL
    (international students)

    Required
  • Completion of college
    prep program

    Not applicable
  • Demonstration of
    competencies

    Not applicable
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Student Life

Student Demographics

Female Students
52%
Male Students
48%

Student Ethnicities
  1. Caucasian77.02%
  2. Two Or More Ethnicities9.62%
  3. Hispanic/Latino6.54%
  4. Black3.29%
  5. American Indian/Alaska Native1.52%
  6. Not Specified0.94%
  7. Asian0.92%
  8. Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander0.15%

Student body breakdown

Total students enrolled

7,497

Undergraduate students

5,113

Graduate students

2,384

Full Time Students
76%
Part Time Students
24%

Student services

  • Meal plan
  • Counseling services
  • Remedial services
  • Work-study
  • Placement services
  • Study abroad
  • Weekend/evening classes
  • On-campus day care for student's children

Top five largest sports teams

Male sports:
  • Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)
  • Football
  • Baseball
  • Basketball
  • Softball
Female sports:
  • Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)
  • Softball
  • Volleyball
  • Basketball
  • Baseball
Full List of Athletics

Full List of Athletics X

    • Male

    • Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)
    • Football
    • Baseball
    • Basketball
    • Female

    • Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)
    • Softball
    • Volleyball
    • Basketball
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