Pittsburg State University
Pittsburg, KS1701 S Broadway, Pittsburg, KS 66762
620-231-7000
Pittsburg State University is a public university in Pittsburg, Kansas. It was founded in 1903 and is the third largest university in the state of Kansas. The university offers over 200 undergraduate and graduate programs. Pittsburg State University is a member of the Kansas Board of Regents and is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission. The university has an enrollment of over 7,000 students. The campus is located in the city of Pittsburg, which is in the southeast corner of Kansas. The university's athletic teams are known as the Gorillas and compete in the NCAA Division II. The university's colors are black and gold.
Quick Facts
Enrollment: 6398
Acceptance Rate: 90.68%
Type: Public, 4-year or above
Main Website: https://www.pittstate.edu/
Financial Aid: https://www.pittstate.edu/financial-aid/index.html
Annual Costs
Total Cost In-State On-Campus: $20680
Total Cost Out-State On-Campus: $32024
Return on Investment Rating
The estimated cost for four years as an undergraduate at Pittsburg State University is $85299.56. This includes the average cost of attendance for four years plus the interest on the average loan over a ten year repayment minus the average of grants and scholarships per student.
We then contrast this figure with average early-career and mid-career average incomes of graduates of four year programs at Pittsburg State University. For graduates of Pittsburg State University, we saw an average early-career income of $46400.00 and mid-career income of $67700.00. We then ranked the school's value based on how many years of mid-career income it takes to repay the educational costs.