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4,210
students enrolled
1,806
degrees and certificates a year
57%
of students complete
College Scorecard
$15,784
average net price a year
Tuition $6,128 in state, $17,472 out of state
$43,793
median earnings, 6 years after entry
$50,579
median earnings, 10 years after entry
91% working
What students study
| Field of study | Share of awards | Awards a year |
|---|---|---|
| Business & management | 27% | 495 |
| Education | 21% | 378 |
| Engineering technologies | 13% | 225 |
| Health professions | 8% | 149 |
| Psychology | 6% | 101 |
AI and data programs
Pittsburg State University reported no degrees or certificates in artificial intelligence, data science, data analytics or robotics for 2024. A new program with no graduates yet would not appear here.
Job search help near campus
Workforce board: Kansas WorkforceONE.
- Kansas WorkforceONEPittsburg · 620-231-4250 · M / T / W /Th 8:00am-1:00pm and 2:00pm-5:00pm - F 8:00am-1:00pm
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Common questions
- How big is Pittsburg State University?
- Pittsburg State University enrolls about 4,210 students and is a public 4-year institution in Pittsburg, Kansas. It awards about 1,806 degrees and certificates a year.
- What is the graduation rate at Pittsburg State University?
- 57% of students complete, from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (IPEDS 2023 / Scorecard 2026-06).
- What do Pittsburg State University graduates earn?
- Median earnings of students who received federal aid are $43,793 six years after entry and $50,579 ten years after entry, from the College Scorecard.
- Does Pittsburg State University offer AI or data science degrees?
- Pittsburg State University reported no degrees or certificates in artificial intelligence, data science, data analytics or robotics for 2024 (IPEDS completions). A new program with no graduates yet would not appear.
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