How much is the Pitt State tuition? For the academic year 2023-2024, Pitt State's tuition & fees is $8,008 for Kansas residents and $19,692 for out-of-state students.
With indirect costs not billed by school, such as room & boards and personal living expenses, the total cost of attendance for one academic year is $23,448 for Kansas residents and $35,132 for out-of-state students when a student lives on-campus.
Pitt State Tuition & Expenses
| 2022-2023 Rate |
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| Kansas Residents Tuition & Fees | $8,008 |
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| Out-of-State Tuition & Fees | $19,692 |
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| Books & Supplies Costs | $1,200 |
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| On-campus Room & Board | $9,426 |
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| On-campus Expenses | $4,814 |
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| Off-campus Room & Board | $9,658 |
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| Off-campus Expenses | $5,072 |
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| 2023-2024 Estimates |
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| Kansas Residents Tuition & Fees | $8,281 |
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| Out-of-State Tuition & Fees | $20,315 |
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How Much Does it Cost to Go to Pitt State for 4 Years?
For the class of 2027, who entering colleges in 2023, the 4 years tuition & fees is $84,861 at Pitt State. The estimated tuition rate is based on the changes over last 5 years. With room & board, books, and other personal expenses, the estimated 4 years costs of attendance is $167,930. After receiving financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or student loans, the 4 years COA is down to $155,351.
The following table computes the 4 years tuition and COA by class of year.
Average Tuition By School Type and Comparison
Compared to four-years schools nationwide, Pitt State' tuition is higher than the average tuition of $12,960. Compared to public, four-years colleges in Kansas, its tuition is much higher than the average tuition of $8,834.
| In-State | Out-of-State |
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| Pittsburg State University | $8,008 | $19,692 |
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| U.S. Four-years Colleges | $18,672 |
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| Public Schools | $7,199 | $12,960 |
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| Private Schools | $20,937 |
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| Kansas Four-years Colleges | $15,906 |
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| Public Schools | $5,756 | $8,834 |
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| Private Schools | $20,803 |
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Compare Similar School's Tuition
The next table compares the tuition & fees between Pitt State and similar schools. The similar colleges are selected by school type & level (public, four-years), ranking, and comparison frequency by our users. The comparison is based on 2022-2023 tuition rate.
| Location | In-State | Out-of-State |
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| Pittsburg State University | Pittsburg, KS | $8,008 | $19,692 |
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| California State University-Long Beach | Long Beach, CA | $7,008 | $18,888 |
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| Northern Kentucky University | Highland Heights, KY | $10,896 | $21,480 |
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| Louisiana State University-Shreveport | Shreveport, LA | $7,327 | $20,481 |
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| Eastern Kentucky University | Richmond, KY | $10,130 | $20,820 |
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| Fashion Institute of Technology | New York, NY | $6,170 | $16,750 |
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| California State University-Northridge | Northridge, CA | $7,095 | $18,975 |
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| Rhode Island College | Providence, RI | $10,986 | $26,519 |
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| Clayton State University | Morrow, GA | $5,068 | $15,790 |
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| SUNY Maritime College | Throggs Neck, NY | $8,540 | $18,450 |
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| Rutgers University-Camden | Camden, NJ | $17,079 | $35,841 |
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Tuition Trends Over Past 10 Years
The undergraduate tuition & fees of Pittsburg State University has increased by 21.11% over the past 10 years from $15,786 to $19,692. The graduate tuition & fee has increased by 24.10% from $15,786 to $20,022.
The living costs increased by 15.68% last year and 37.05% over the past 10 years.
Financial Aid and COA
At Pittsburg State University, 4,330 students (95%) received grant or scholarship from the federal government, state or local government, the institution, and other sources. The average amount of grant/scholarship received is $2,919.
After receiving financial aid, the cost of attendance (COA) at Pitt State is $32,213 for students living on-campus and $32,703 for students living off-campus.
For beginning students (i.e. first-time freshmen), 800 students received any type of financial aid including grants/scholarship and student loans. The average amount of grant/scholarship for the first-time students is $3,070 and the average amount of student loans is $3,197.
The financial aid data is based on 2021-2022 statistics from IPEDS.
Admission Stats and Requirements to Apply
Pitt State's acceptance rate is 93.64%. A total of 2,216 applicants applied to and 2,075 students were accepted. Of the admitted students, 812 enrolled finally, and the yield (i.e. enrollment rate) is 39.13%.
To apply to Pitt State, 3 items are required - Secondary school GPA, Secondary school record and TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) and 1 items are recommended to submit - Completion of college-preparatory program. SAT and ACT scores are considered during the admissions process but are not required to be submitted.
Student Population
Pittsburg State University has a total of 5,858 students including 4,489 undergraduate and 1,369 graduate students. By gender, there are 2,825 male students and 3,192 female students attending Pitt State. The school offers online degree programs and 1,072 students enrolled online exclusively (18.30% of all students).
| Total | Male | Female |
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| Total | 6,017 |
2,825 | 3,192 |
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| Undergraduate | 4,560 |
2,261 | 2,299 |
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| Graduate | 1,457 |
564 | 893 |
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Directory & Academic Information
| Directory Information |
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| Address | 1701 S Broadway, Pittsburg, KS |
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| Phone | 620-231-7000 |
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| WEB | www.pittstate.edu/ |
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| Degree & Programs |
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| Degree | Undergraduate, Graduate |
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| Program Offered | 108 Programs |
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| Online Program Offered | 10 Online Programs |
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| Graduate Program Offered | 26 Graduate Programs |
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| Academic Stats |
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| Acceptance Rate | 87.99% |
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| Yield | 35.02% |
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| Student Population | 5,858 |
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| Graduation Rate | 55% |
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| Retention Rate | 75% (Full-time), 57% (Part-time) |
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| Students to Faculty Ratio Rate | 14 to 1 |
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| Faculty & Staffs |
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| Number of Faculties | 277 (Full-time), 143 (Part-time) |
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| Number of Staffs | 729 (Full-time), 234 (Part-time) |
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| Average Faculty Salary | $66,533 |
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| Average Staff Salary | $51,057 |
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