by our College Data Analytics TeamEach year, College Factual releases its Best Quality Schools ranking to identify graduate schools that offer a great educational experience and provide excellent student outcomes. Our methodology places a high weight on things such as post-graduation wages, time to graduate, and student-per-faculty ratio. Post-graduation debt, faculty and staff diversity, and other factors are also taken into account.
Out of the 1149 colleges and universities analyzed in College Factual's 2024 Best Master's Degree Schools in the U.S. ranking, Pittsburg State University took the #595 spot.
In addition, Pitt State took the #6 spot for Best Master's Degree Schools in Kansas.
Pitt State was ranked #564 in the 2024 Best Doctorate Schools in the United States ranking out of the 676 schools that were included in the ranking.
Pitt State also ranked #6 for Best Doctorate Degree Schools in Kansas.
Women make up 61.4% of the total graduate student body at Pitt State while men make you 38.6%. These percentages may be different for specific degree programs.
Of all the graduate students at Pitt State, around 14.9% belong to a racial-ethnic minority group. The school attracts students from outside the U.S., too. Around 6.3% of graduate students hail from another country. For more details on graduate school diversity at the school, check out the chart below. If you click on it, you'll be taken to a page with more details.
The average graduate full-time tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,820 | $17,652 |
| Fees | $1,908 | $1,908 |
The average starting salary for graduate students who earn their master's degree at Pitt State is $46,432. When comparing to other master's degree holders, that's on the low side. It's about 21% lower than the national average of $58,425.
Get more details about the location of Pittsburg State University.
Contact details for Pitt State are given below.
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Address: | 1701 S Broadway, Pittsburg, KS 66762 |
| Phone: | 620-231-7000 |
| Website: | www.pittstate.edu/ |
| Facebook: | http://www.facebook.com/pittstate |
| Twitter: | http://twitter.com/pittstate |
In 2020-2021, 75.6% of the graduate students at Pittsburg State University took at least one class online. Approximately 56.5% of grad students took all their classes online during that same time period.
The only degree programs listed here are those in which master’s degrees were awarded in 2020-2021.
Just like the master’s degree programs, only programs that had doctorate degrees awarded in 2020-2021 are shown here.
| Doctorate Degree Program | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Nursing | 18 |
Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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