Public Institution
Pittsburg State University
Pittsburg State University is located in the southeastern Kansas town of Pittsburg. The campus provides a close-knit atmosphere with a focus on applied learning and technology. Students benefit from programs with a strong career orientation and hands-on experiences. The university is known for its Gorilla mascot and school spirit.
Programs
21
Analyzed in dataset
Earnings
$45,494
Average graduate, 1 yr after
Outlook
56/100
Avg DegreeOutlook Score
Tuition
$8,008
In-state sticker price
Out-of-state: $19,692/yr
Financial Aid
The sticker price is rarely what families actually pay. Pittsburg State University's grant and scholarship aid lowers the net price for most income brackets. 32% of students receive Pell Grants; 45% take federal loans.
Net Price by Family Income
Academic Year 2025| Income Bracket | Avg Net Price | 4-Year Net Cost |
|---|---|---|
| $0 – $30K | $17,392 | $69,568 |
| $30K – $48K | $17,369 | $69,476 |
| $48K – $75K | $18,833 | $75,332 |
| $75K – $110K | $20,287 | $81,148 |
| $110K+ | $19,715 | $78,860 |
| Sticker price (no aid) | $8,008 | $32,032 |
Net price = tuition + fees + room & board minus grants and scholarships, by reported family-income bracket. Source: IPEDS Student Financial Aid survey via College Scorecard.
Programs at Pittsburg State University
21 degree programs ranked by DegreeOutlook Score. Click any program for AI scenario analysis and 10-year earnings projections.