Pittsburg State University
Pittsburg State University is a public college in Pittsburg, KS. Its average net price is $14,291 a year - and the price families actually pay swings a lot by income, as the receipt below shows.
Money
Tuition and room and board for the 2025-26 academic year
Average Net Price by Family Income
| Family Income | Average Net Price |
|---|---|
| $0 to $30,000 | $12,043 |
| $30,001 to $48,000 | $10,727 |
| $48,001 to $75,000 | $12,602 |
| $75,001 to $110,000 | $16,167 |
| $110,001 and up | $19,423 |
Admissions
Outcomes
| Horizon | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 6 years after entry | $49,312 |
| 8 years after entry | $50,637 |
| 10 years after entry | $53,785 |
Campus Facts
Programs and What They Pay
Each figure prints the sample size behind it. A college figure appears only when at least 30 graduates sit behind it; smaller programs show the national median for the major instead. Read Why We Show Sample Sizes.
| Major | Median Earnings | Median Debt |
|---|---|---|
| Accounting | $60,798 National median for this major n=44,210 | $17,625 Small program - rough guide n=40 |
| Biology | $36,562 National median for this major n=68,911 | $21,252 Small program - rough guide n=56 |
| Business and Commerce | $42,826 Small program - rough guide n=62 | $19,797 Small program - rough guide n=75 |
| Chemistry | $47,486 National median for this major n=10,597 | Not published |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions | $69,014 National median for this major n=5,201 | Not published |
| Communications | $36,089 Small program - rough guide n=58 | $20,250 Small program - rough guide n=35 |
| Computer Science | $80,182 National median for this major n=35,263 | Not published |
| Computer Systems Analysis | $55,682 Small program - rough guide n=32 | Not published |
| Construction Engineering Technology/Technician | $77,872 National median for this major n=3,270 | Not published |
| Construction Management | $71,645 n=115 | $22,250 Small program - rough guide n=94 |
| Criminal Justice | $43,365 National median for this major n=59,261 | Not published |
| Design and Applied Arts | $39,422 National median for this major n=22,892 | Not published |
| Economics | $60,917 National median for this major n=25,831 | Not published |
| Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians | $72,426 National median for this major n=1,586 | Not published |
| Engineering-Related Fields | $73,960 National median for this major n=1,712 | $25,253 Small program - rough guide n=30 |
| Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians, Other | $67,011 National median for this major n=899 | Not published |
| English Language and Literature, General | $36,147 National median for this major n=27,468 | Not published |
| Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General | $38,356 National median for this major n=2,406 | Not published |
| Finance and Financial Management Services | $51,726 Small program - rough guide n=32 | $18,720 Small program - rough guide n=48 |
| Geography and Cartography | $44,734 National median for this major n=3,998 | Not published |
| Graphic Communications | $40,509 Small program - rough guide n=56 | $18,500 Small program - rough guide n=48 |
| History | $38,156 National median for this major n=20,617 | Not published |
| Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians | $64,957 Small program - rough guide n=53 | $22,355 Small program - rough guide n=36 |
| International Business | $56,014 National median for this major n=5,265 | Not published |
| Languages and Linguistics | $33,703 National median for this major n=4,034 | Not published |
| Liberal Arts | $35,309 Small program - rough guide n=49 | $20,819 Small program - rough guide n=61 |
| Marketing | $49,870 Small program - rough guide n=51 | $19,477 Small program - rough guide n=68 |
| Mathematics | $52,843 National median for this major n=13,762 | Not published |
| Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians | $68,795 Small program - rough guide n=56 | $21,250 Small program - rough guide n=43 |
| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | $47,819 National median for this major n=24,237 | Not published |
| Music | $33,156 National median for this major n=13,251 | Not published |
| Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Studies | $40,789 National median for this major n=2,548 | Not published |
| Physics | $52,079 National median for this major n=4,999 | Not published |
| Political Science and Government | $43,306 National median for this major n=36,807 | Not published |
| Psychology | $39,965 Small program - rough guide n=39 | $20,875 Small program - rough guide n=88 |
| Quality Control and Safety Technologies/Technicians | $73,581 National median for this major n=1,824 | Not published |
| Registered Nursing | $72,207 n=172 | $21,689 n=137 |
| Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | $40,236 National median for this major n=8,855 | Not published |
| Social Work | $41,160 National median for this major n=17,635 | Not published |
| Sociology | $40,712 National median for this major n=29,430 | Not published |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness | $37,216 National median for this major n=38,400 | Not published |
| Studio Art | $31,108 National median for this major n=25,748 | Not published |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas | $44,361 Small program - rough guide n=74 | $20,000 Small program - rough guide n=61 |
| Teaching | $42,992 Small program - rough guide n=76 | $21,375 Small program - rough guide n=64 |
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