Paying for Pittsburg State University

	In-State	Out-of-State
2024 Undergraduate Tuition & Fee	$8,156 4.91%	$19,500 2.00%
2024 Graduate Tuition & Fee	$9,190 4.93%	$20,022 2.21%

The 2024 tuition & fees of Pittsburg State University (Pitt State) are $8,156 for Kansas residents and $19,500 for out-of-state students. Its tuition & fees is around the average amount for similar schools' tuition of $19,198 based on out-of-state tuition rate.

95% of enrolled undergraduate students have received grants or scholarships and the average aid amount is $2,919. It could cover 14.97% of full tuition amount. After receiving the financial aid, the net price is $21,231 for Kansas residents and $32,575 for out-of-state students including tuition, fees, books & supplies costs, and living costs.

Pitt State's 4-year tuition is $34,287 for Kansas residents and $79,644 for out-of-state students, based on current tuition and change rate. The estimated 4-year COA including living costs and personal expenses is $105,625 for Kansas residents and $150,982 for out-of-state students.

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Tuition, Fees, Living Costs, and Cost of Attendance (COA)

Undergraduate Program Tuition & Fees

For the academic year 2023-2024, the undergraduate tuition & fees at Pittsburg State University is $8,156 for Kansas residents and $19,500 for out-of-state students. It has been risen by 4.91% for Kansas residents and increased by 2.00% for out-of-state rates compared to the previous year. Its in-state undergraduate tuition & fees is a little bit lower than the average amount ($9,590) and its out-of-state undergraduate tuition & fees is around the average amount for similar schools' tuition of $19,198.

The 2025 estimated undergraduate tuition & fees of Pitt State is $8,557 for Kansas residents and $19,890 for out-of-state students, a 2.0% increase compared to 2024's rate.

Pitt State Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
Year	In-State	Out-of-State	On Campus Room & Board, Other Expenses
2022-2023	$7,774	$19,118	$14,240
2023-2024	$8,156	$19,500	$14,794
Change % 2023-2024	4.91%	2.00%	3.89%
2024-2025	$8,557	$19,890	$15,370

Graduate Program Tuition & Fees

For graduate programs, the in-state graduate tuition & fees is $9,190 and out-of-state tuition & fees is $20,022. Its in-state graduate tuition & fees is a little bit lower than the average amount ($10,292) and its out-of-state graduate tuition & fees is a little bit higher than the average amount for similar schools' tuition of $17,479.

The 2025 estimated tuition & fees at Pitt State is $9,643 for Kansas residents and $20,464 for out-of-state students , a 2.2% increase compared to 2024's rate.

Pitt State Graduate Tuition & Fees
Year	In-State	Out-of-State	On Campus Room & Board, Other Expenses
2022-2023	$8,758	$19,590	$14,240
2023-2024	$9,190	$20,022	$14,794
Change % 2023-2024	4.93%	2.21%	3.89%
2024-2025	$9,643	$20,464	$15,370

Cost Per Credit Hour

The below table describes the cost per credit hour for part-time students and/or full-time students who take additional courses more than regular credit hours at Pitt State. The undergraduate cost per credit hour is $204 for Kansas residents and $582 for out-of-state students. The graduate tuition per credit hour is $298 for Kansas residents and $750 for out-of-state students.

Per Credit Hour Charge (2023-2024)
	Year	In-State	Out-of-State
Undergraduate	2022-2023	$195	$573
	2023-2024	$204	$582
	2024-2025	$213	$591
Graduate	2022-2023	$284	$736
	2023-2024	$298	$750
	2024-2025	$313	$764

Cost of Attendance with Living Costs and Books & Supplies

The living costs including for room, board, transpiration, and other personal expenses is $14,794 for year 2024. The on-campus living costs increased by 3.89% compared to the previous year. The off-campus living costs increased by 4.41% compared to the previous year.

The Pitt State's 2024 on-campus COA is $24,150 for state residents and $35,494 for out-of-state students. The off-campus COA is $24,736 for state residents and $36,080 for out-of-state students.

2024 Cost of Attendance (COA) At Pitt State
	On-Campus	Off Campus
Tuition & Fees (In-State)	$8,156
Tuition & Fees (Out-of-State)	$19,500
Room & Board	$9,398	$9,984
Personal Expenses	$5,396	$5,396
Books & Supplies	$1,200
COA (In-State)	$24,150	$24,736
COA (Out-of-State)	$35,494	$36,080

Data source: IPEDS (integrated Postsecondary Education Dta System)

Updated with 2023-2024 tuition (Last update: 03/01/2024)

Cost estimates for 2024-2025 are based on last year's rate of change.

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4-Years Costs of Attendance

How Much is the tuition for 4 years at Pitt State?

For the entering class 2024, the estimated tuition for 4 years at Pitt State is $34,287 for Kansas residents and $79,644 for out-of-state students.

Since the tuition & fees at Pittsburg State University have risen very slightly (very lower than national average) over the last 4 years, the actual costs may differ from the estimation based on the school or University system's new tuition policy.

The estimation excludes the book, supplies, and living costs before receiving any financial aid. See the other tabs for estimating 4-year total costs of attendance and after financial aid. The next table shows the estimated 4-years tuition & fees for the next 5 admission years. The estimation is based on 4-years changes in tuition & fees at the school.

Pitt State 4 Years Tuition & Fees Estimates
	Residency	Freshmen	Sophomore	Junior	Senior	4 Years Total
Class of 2028 (Entering Fall 2024)	In-State	$8,319	$8,485	$8,655	$8,828	$34,287
Class of 2028 (Entering Fall 2024)	Out-of-State	$19,663	$19,827	$19,993	$20,160	$79,644
Class of 2029 (Entering Fall 2025)	In-State	$8,485	$8,655	$8,828	$9,004	$34,972
Class of 2029 (Entering Fall 2025)	Out-of-State	$19,827	$19,993	$20,160	$20,329	$80,309
Class of 2030 (Entering Fall 2026)	In-State	$8,655	$8,828	$9,004	$9,184	$35,671
Class of 2030 (Entering Fall 2026)	Out-of-State	$19,993	$20,160	$20,329	$20,499	$80,981
Class of 2031 (Entering Fall 2027)	In-State	$8,828	$9,004	$9,184	$9,368	$36,384
Class of 2031 (Entering Fall 2027)	Out-of-State	$20,160	$20,329	$20,499	$20,670	$81,658
Class of 2032 (Entering Fall 2028)	In-State	$9,004	$9,184	$9,368	$9,555	$37,111
Class of 2032 (Entering Fall 2028)	Out-of-State	$20,329	$20,499	$20,670	$20,843	$82,340

COA including Books, Living Costs and Personal Expenses

The table shows the 4-years estimation of total costs of attendance (COA). It includes the tuition & fees, books & supplies costs, room & board charges, and other living expenses.

For the students who were admitted in Fall 2024, the estimated 4-years COA is $105,625 for Kansas residents and $150,982 for out-of-state students.

Pitt State 4 Years COA
	Residency	Freshmen	Sophomore	Junior	Senior	4 Years Total
Class of 2028 (Entering Fall 2024)	In-State	$25,018	$25,919	$26,803	$27,721	$105,625
Class of 2028 (Entering Fall 2024)	Out-of-State	$36,362	$37,261	$38,195	$39,164	$150,982
Class of 2029 (Entering Fall 2025)	In-State	$25,919	$26,857	$27,775	$28,730	$109,453
Class of 2029 (Entering Fall 2025)	Out-of-State	$37,261	$38,195	$39,164	$40,170	$154,790
Class of 2030 (Entering Fall 2026)	In-State	$26,857	$27,832	$28,786	$29,779	$113,433
Class of 2030 (Entering Fall 2026)	Out-of-State	$38,195	$39,164	$40,170	$41,214	$158,742
Class of 2031 (Entering Fall 2027)	In-State	$27,832	$28,845	$29,838	$30,870	$117,571
Class of 2031 (Entering Fall 2027)	Out-of-State	$39,164	$40,170	$41,214	$42,297	$162,845
Class of 2032 (Entering Fall 2028)	In-State	$28,845	$29,899	$30,931	$32,005	$121,874
Class of 2032 (Entering Fall 2028)	Out-of-State	$40,170	$41,214	$42,297	$43,423	$167,103

Actual COA after Receiving Financial Aid

Last year, 95% of enrolled undergraduate students have received grants or scholarship aid. It includes any financial aid from the federal government, state, local, institute, and other sources known by the institution. It excludes federal/private student loans.

After receiving the financial aid, the net price for 4 years of attending the school is $93,949 for Kansas residents and $139,306 for out-of-state students.

Pitt State 4 Years COA after Receiving Financial Aid
	Residency	Freshmen	Sophomore	Junior	Senior	4 Years Total
Class of 2028 (Entering Fall 2024)	In-State	$22,099	$23,000	$23,884	$24,802	$93,949
Class of 2028 (Entering Fall 2024)	Out-of-State	$33,443	$34,342	$35,276	$36,245	$139,306
Class of 2029 (Entering Fall 2025)	In-State	$23,000	$23,938	$24,856	$25,811	$97,777
Class of 2029 (Entering Fall 2025)	Out-of-State	$34,342	$35,276	$36,245	$37,251	$143,114
Class of 2030 (Entering Fall 2026)	In-State	$23,938	$24,913	$25,867	$26,860	$101,757
Class of 2030 (Entering Fall 2026)	Out-of-State	$35,276	$36,245	$37,251	$38,295	$147,066
Class of 2031 (Entering Fall 2027)	In-State	$24,913	$25,926	$26,919	$27,951	$105,895
Class of 2031 (Entering Fall 2027)	Out-of-State	$36,245	$37,251	$38,295	$39,378	$151,169
Class of 2032 (Entering Fall 2028)	In-State	$25,926	$26,980	$28,012	$29,086	$110,198
Class of 2032 (Entering Fall 2028)	Out-of-State	$37,251	$38,295	$39,378	$40,504	$155,427

	In-State	Out-of-State
Pittsburg State University	$8,156	$19,500
University of Kansas	$11,700	$29,412
Kansas State University	$10,942	$27,816
Wichita State University	$9,322	$19,240
Fort Hays State University	$5,633	$16,811
Washburn University	$9,578	$20,582