Enrollment Comparison

The following chart compares Pitt State's student enrollment with similarly ranked schools, all colleges nationwide, Public, 4-Years Colleges, 4-Years Colleges, and Public, 4-Years Colleges in Kansas.
Pitt State has similar enrollment size to similarly ranked schools (average: 6,465 students). The enrollment is smaller than the Public, 4-Years Colleges in Kansas average (12,617 students).
TotalUndergraduateGraduate
Pittsburg State University5,7554,4721,283
Similarly Ranked Schools6,4654,7051,760
All Colleges2,9312,6851,440
Public, 4-Years Colleges11,3969,8102,541
4-Years Colleges4,6864,2051,445
Public, 4-Years Colleges in Kansas12,6179,8343,180
The below chart compares the student population between Pittsburg State University and similar colleges.

Enrollment by Gender/Attending Status

By gender, there are 2,707 male and 3,048 female students attending Pitt State. The male-to-female student ratio is 0.89 to 1 and the ratio is than national average (the national average is 0.75 to 1).
The following table and chart show the student population by gender and attending status at Pitt State.
UndergraduateGraduate
Population by Gender/Attending Status at Pitt State
TotalFull-timePart-time
Total4,4723,929543
Men2,1841,932252
Women2,2881,997291
Population by Gender/Attending Status at Pitt State
TotalFull-timePart-time
Total1,283399884
Men523193330
Women760206554

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity

By race/ethnicity, there are 4,371 White students (75.95%) and 420 Hispanic students (7.30%) at Pittsburg State University(top 2 most races/ethnicities). The following table summarizes the population diversity by race at Pittsburg State University.
UndergraduateGraduate
Population by Race/Ethnicity at Pittsburg State University
TotalMenWomen
American Indian or Alaska Native712447
Asian432320
Black or African American1389147
Hispanic348181167
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander1257
White3,4501,6461,804
Two or More Races286148138
Race/Ethnicity Unknown1073
Total 4,4722,1842,288
Population by Race/Ethnicity at Pittsburg State University
TotalMenWomen
American Indian or Alaska Native19613
Asian19910
Black or African American341915
Hispanic722646
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander220
White921343578
Two or More Races571740
Race/Ethnicity Unknown101
Total 1,283523760

Enrollment by Student Age

By age, there are 4,369 students whose age under twenty five and 938 students whose age is over thirty years old at Pittsburg State University.
Especially, 186 students are younger than eighteen and 3 students are older than sixty five.
The following table and chart show the student population by student age at Pittsburg State University.
UndergraduateGraduate
Population by Student Age at Pittsburg State University
TotalMenWomen
Total4,472 2,1842,288
Under 18186 70116
18-191,450 655795
20-211,632 780852
22-24765 450315
25-29176 10670
30-3495 4649
35-3961 2635
40-4967 3136
50-6439 2019
65 and over1 01
Total 4,472 2,1842,288
Population by Student Age at Pittsburg State University
TotalMenWomen
Total1,283 523760
20-2123 914
22-24313 146167
25-29269 128141
30-34175 8293
35-39132 4884
40-49245 74171
50-64121 3586
65 and over2 11
unknown3 03
Total 1,283 523760

Online Student Population

At Pittsburg State University, 3,478 students (60.43% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. Among them, 1,043 students enrolled exclusively in online classes (i.e. no off-line attendance required) and others are taking online courses with off-line courses. The following tables describe the number of students who enrolled in one or more online courses.
By location of enrolled students, 495 students live in Kansas where Pittsburg State University is located in and 544 students have enrolled from other states.
Enrollment TypeStudent Location
Online Student Population
TotalUndergraduateGraduate
Total5,7554,4721,283
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes1,043258785
Enrolled Some in Online Classes2,4352,174261
Not Enrolled in Online Classes2,2772,040237
Online Student Population by Student Location
TotalUndergraduateGraduate
Total (Enrolled Excl.)1,043258785
Kansas Residents495150345
Other State in U.S.544108436
Outside of U.S.404
Unknown000