Below are the key facts about the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. Find out how Pitt State stacks up against peers offering nursing.
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Pitt State holds a strong position among schools offering nursing. More specifically it was ranked #725 out of 1,046 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #8 in Kansas.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Value Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Kansas | 6 |
| Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Kansas | 8 |
| Best Nursing Schools in Kansas | 13 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 13 |
| Best Value Nursing Schools in Kansas | 27 |
| College Major Best Value | 27 |
| Best Value Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region | 47 |
| Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region | 66 |
| Best Nursing Schools in the Plains States Region | 92 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 92 |
| Best Value Nursing Schools in the Plains States Region | 136 |
| College Major Best Value | 136 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Pittsburg State University handed out 106 bachelor’s degrees in nursing.
Nursing majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Pitt State report a median salary of $59,001 a year. This is above $48,271, the median for all majors at Pitt State.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at Pitt State, nursing students borrow a median amount of $22,791 in student loans. This is higher than $22,669, the typical median for all majors at Pitt State.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,982 | $17,686 |
| Fees | $2,058 | $2,058 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 15% of nursing bachelor’s degrees went to men and 85% went to women.
The majority of nursing bachelor’s degree graduates at Pitt State were White. Approximately 83% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Pittsburg State University with a bachelor’s in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
| White | 88 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 6 |
Among recent graduates, 17% of nursing master’s degrees went to men and 83% went to women.
The majority of nursing master’s degree graduates at Pitt State were White. Roughly 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Pittsburg State University with a master’s in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the nursing majors at Pittsburg State University.
This nursing program at Pitt State includes the following concentrations:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | 106 |
| Nursing Practice | 6 |
| Nursing Science | 6 |
Pitt State awarded 106 completions in registered nursing/registered nurse in the most recent reporting year — 85% to women and 15% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (83%).
Pitt State conferred 6 degrees in nursing practice in the most recent reporting year — 67% to women and 33% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (83%).
Pitt State conferred 6 completions in nursing science in the latest year of data — 83% to women and 17% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (100%).
More about our data sources and methodologies.