Pittsburg State University

Location and Affiliation:

Pittsburg State University is located in Pittsburg, KS, population 20,000.
Affiliation: Public.

Population:

Pittsburg State’s enrollment is 5034 full-time and 459 part-time students.

• 49% female
• 2% black
• 2% Hispanic
• 2% American Indian
• 5% international

91% of applicants are admitted. Freshman return at a rate of 74%.

Professor to Student Ratio:

1:18

Academic Level:

• Pittsburg State University is a lower Level 3 school
• ACT/SAT Optional
• The average high school GPA is 3.1
• The middle 50% range of ACT scores is 19-24
• The middle SAT range is n/a

Most Popular Majors:

• Elementary Education/Teaching 10%
• Automotive Engineering Technology/Technician 6%
• Graphic Design 6%
• Biology/Biological Sciences 5%
• Psychology 6%

Graduates:

47% graduate after 6 years.

Application:

• Admission fee is $30
• The admission application deadline is rolling
• The financial aid deadline is March 1

Generosity:

Average need met is 87%.

Features:

Pittsburg State University offers over 50 degree programs in the College of Arts and Sciences. They also offer majors in the Colleges of Business, Education and Technology. Pitt State is renovating several buildings, increasing parking space, improving enrollment procedures and making university life easier for the students. Pitt State was founded in 1903 and has a large number of commuter students.

Contact:

Pittsburg State University 1-800-854-7488.

Learn more about Pittsburg State University. http://www.pittstate.edu