Pittsburg State University
Pittsburg, KS · Public · 4,210 undergraduates
Median earnings after attending
$54K
In-state tuition
$9K
Out-of-state tuition
$20K
Graduation rate
48%
Acceptance rate
89%
Median debt
$12K
Borrowing rate
30%
Earnings (all students)
$49K
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Institution profile
| Highest degree offered | Graduate/Doctoral |
|---|---|
| Predominant degree | Bachelor's |
| Setting | Town: Small (<25k) |
| Region | Plains |
| ZIP | 66762 |
Financial overview
Published cost
$23K
Federal aid / UG
$3K
Est. net price
$20K
At a glance
| SAT average | 1050 |
|---|---|
| ACT composite (median) | 21.0 |
| First-year retention | 77% |
| Undergraduate composition | 78% White · 3% Black · 8% Hispanic · 1% Asian |
| Official website | https://www.pittstate.edu/ |
Figures come from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard and describe students who received federal aid. Statistics describe populations, not individuals — use them as one input among many.
Fields of study with published earnings
| Major | median earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians. | $60K | $21K |
| Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians. | $59K | $19K |
| Construction Management. | $57K | $20K |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. | $56K | $16K |
| Computer Systems Analysis. | $47K | — |
| Accounting and Related Services. | $45K | $17K |
| Finance and Financial Management Services. | $43K | $18K |
| Business/Commerce, General. | $41K | $18K |
| Marketing. | $39K | $18K |
| Social Work. | $36K | $24K |
| Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Studies. | $35K | $16K |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas. | $35K | $18K |
Compare with similar colleges in — KS
| College | In-state tuition | Graduation rate | Median debt | median earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Kansas | $12K | 70% | $13K | $68K |
| Kansas State University | $12K | 71% | $15K | $61K |
| Johnson County Community College | $2K | — | $4K | $50K |
| Wichita State University | $10K | 52% | $13K | $56K |
| Fort Hays State University | $6K | 53% | $13K | $53K |
| Butler Community College | $4K | — | $7K | $45K |
| Washburn University | $10K | 52% | $10K | $53K |
| Kansas City Kansas Community College | $3K | — | $6K | $44K |
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