ic S/general/checkmark circled Thanks for subscribing! Be on the lookout for our next newsletter.
ic S/general/checkmark circled
Saved to My Favorites. View My Favorites
Colleges / Pittsburg State University

Pittsburg State University

Pittsburg, KS 4-Year Public
Acceptance Rate96%

Pittsburg State University Academics

Pittsburg State University requires at least 120 semester hours to graduate with a bachelor's degree.

If students would like to graduate in less time than normal, they can choose the accelerated degree program. Pittsburg State University accepts transfer credits. The school accepts and IB credits. Additionally, Pittsburg State University has a summer session, so students can earn credits during the summer.

Pittsburg State University true.

Academic Options Yes No Note
Accelerated Degree Program
Transfer Credits Accepted
AP Credit Accepted X
IB Credits Accepted
Summer Classes Available
New Student Orientation

Reminder: Pittsburg State University may have additional academic options available for new and transfering students. Make sure to check with the universty directly for any additional information.

What Classes Are Required At Pittsburg State University?

Pittsburg State University has a core curriculum, which means there are certain classes or types of classes all students must take to graduate.

Students are not required to fulfill a language requirement, but there is a math and science requirement.

Students are required to take a computer class to fufill the graduation requirements for Pittsburg State University.

Course Required?
2nd Language No
Math Yes
Science Yes
Computer Yes

Reminder: Check with Pittsburg State University directly for more information on requirements. Individual departments or majors may have additional required courses.

Majors at Pittsburg State University

When choosing a major, Pittsburg State University students have several choices to make. Scroll down to the bottom of this page to see a full list of majors offered at Pittsburg State University.Pittsburg State University allows students to design their own major, if desired. If students would like to study something that is not offered as an official major, designing their own major is a great alternative. Pittsburg State University false.Pittsburg State University offers students the option to double major, if they would like. Student struggling to choose just one area of study may consider a double major.

NOTE: Double majoring may require more work but it can provide an interesting mix of experience that helps students stand out when looking for a job or applying to a graduate program.


Frequently Asked Questions About Pittsburg State University


Does Pittsburg State University Have Services For Students With Disabilities?

🟨 Check with Pittsburg State University directly for information on any possible available services for students with disabilities.

Does Pittsburg State University Offer Online Classes?

✅ Pittsburg State University true for students who are interested in taking classes online.

Does Pittsburg State University Give AP Credit?

❌ Pittsburg State University false

Does Pittsburg State University Have An Honors Program?

✅ Pittsburg State University true for highly-qualified applicants, and true. The Freshman Honors college provides a rich curriculum for highly-motivated first-year students. Students must complete a senior project if they are in the Honors Program at Pittsburg State University.

Does Pittsburg State University Require Internships?

🟨 Pittsburg State University does not require an internship for all students, but does require an internship for students in some majors. Students can look for internships during the summer, or gain work experience with a part-time job.


Additional Information About Pittsburg State University


Pittsburg State University Library

The main library on campus is the Leonard H. Axe Library and there are 2 other libraries on campus.

Dual Degree Programs at Pittsburg State University

A dual degree program allows a student to study and earn two degrees at the same time.

Pittsburg State University does not have any dual degree programs available for students.

ROTC

What is ROTC?

The Reserve Officers' Training Corps, which is also commonly known as ROTC, is a leadership program that prepares students to serve in the U.S. Armed Forces after graduation. College level ROTC programs prepare students to become officers in the military through physical, academic, and leadership training. ROTC programs are part of the college curriculum and usually cover the cost of tuition.

Does Pittsburg State University have any ROTC programs?

Each branch of the miltary has its own ROTC program, but not every program is available at every university. Possible programs include Army ROTC, Air Force ROTC, and Navy ROTC.

Pittsburg State University has an Army ROTC program.

Some ROTC programs are provided directly on campus and others are hosted at a cooperating instiution off campus. The ROTC program locations at Pittsburg State University include:

•an ARMY ROTC branch unit on campus

Keep Reading About Pittsburg State University

Click below to find out more about the admissions requirements and deadlines, student life, academics, majors and more.

Overview

Student Life

Admissions

Tuition & Aid

Connect with other students, parents, and admissions professionals to learn more about about Pittsburg State University in the College Confidential forums.

Pittsburg State University Majors & Subject Areas

Data Source: IPEDs and Peterson's Databases © 2022 Peterson's LLC All rights reserved

Quick Facts

Total Enrollment

6,017

Campus Setting

Small Town

Acceptance Rate

96%

Tuition and Fees

In State

$8,156

Out-of-State

$19,500

Fall Freshmen
Application Deadline

Continuous processing
Find Your Scholarship

Want to find money for school that doesn’t need to be paid back? Access insights and advice on how to search and apply for scholarships!

Search for Scholarship
Do You Work at a University?

Claim your page to customize your profile and connect with students!

Claim Free Account
ECE68226-946A-49FB-9EBE-25C918B98643
Need Advice or Have a Question About Pittsburg State University?

Connect with the world's largest college forum for candid, authentic discussion.

Join the Conversation