Online Degrees and Programs at Pittsburg State University

Pittsburg State University offers 117 major programs for degree granting/certificate programs. Of that, the distance learning opportunity (online degrees/courses) is given to 20 major programs - 1 Certificate, 3 Bachelors, 11 Masters, 1 Doctorate, and 4 Post-graduate Certificate.

The 2024 tuition & fees is $8,156 for Kansas residents and $19,500 for out-of-state students.

Total 1,072 students out of total 5,858 students have enrolled online exclusively. Last year, total 778 students have completed their degree/certificate program through distance learning.

Pittsburg State University is accredited by Higher Learning Commission.

2024 Tuition & Fees

The following table and chart describe 2023-2024 tuition & fees and costs trends over last 5 years at Pittsburg State University. Each cost is an average amount over the all offered programs. For Kansas residents, the tuition & fees are $8,156 and $19,500 for non-Kansas residents. For graduate programs, the 2024 tuition & fees is $9,190 and $20,022 for out-of-state students.

The cost per credit hour for part-time students or overload credits of full-time students is $204 for Kansas residents and $582 for out-of-state students for undergraduate programs. The costs per credit hour for graduate programs is $298 for Kansas residents and $750 for out-of-state students.

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Online Programs By Area of Study

Pittsburg State University offers 117 degree programs through Certificate, Associates, Bachelors, Masters, Doctorate, Post-Graduate Certificate programs. Of that, 20 programs can be conferred by distance learning - 1 Certificates, 3 Bachelors, 11 Masters, 1 Doctorate, 4 Post-Bachelors or Post-Masters.

The following table summarizes the number of degree programs by degree types.

Majors and number of completers

The following tables show the offered programs by degree/certificate along with number of completers for each program last year.

Distance Learning Program Student Population

At Pittsburg State University, there are 5,858 students including in both undergraduate and graduate schools, with full-time and part-time status. Of that, 4,322 students were attending classes through distance learning (1,072 students are enrolled exclusively and 3,250 are enrolled in some online courses).

By location where enrolled students live, out of a total of 1,072 enrolled exclusively in online courses, 572 Kansas Residents were enrolled in online classes exclusively, 489 students living in the U.S. States other than Kansas, and 11 non-U.S. students enrolled in online courses.

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