Inside Academics at Pittsburg State University

All About Academics

Academics are the heart of the college experience. This overview pulls together the essentials of academic life at Pittsburg State University: its faculty, its majors and fields of study, and its online learning options.

Use the sections below to explore each part of academic life in more detail, or follow a link to the full report on that topic:

• Faculty Resources
• Most Popular Majors
• Additional Questions to Ask
• Continue Your Research

Faculty Resources

The student-to-faculty ratio at Pittsburg State University is about average at 15 to 1, close to the national average of 15 to 1. With 67% of instructors full time, Pittsburg State University is above the national average of 47%.

For the full breakdown — tenure status, part-time and adjunct share, and how the faculty compares with the national average — see the faculty composition report.

Majors & Degrees

Pittsburg State University offers 56 majors with reported completions across 23 broad fields of study.

Degrees offered at Pittsburg State University are summarised below:

The most popular majors at Pittsburg State University, measured by graduates, are listed below.

See the full majors breakdown on the academic majors page.

More to Consider

Before you decide, here are a few more questions to consider about academics at Pittsburg State University:

• Need flexibility? Check whether Pittsburg State University offers the online or summer classes that fit your schedule — about 2,432 undergraduates study at least partly online. Explore online learning.
• Interested in outcomes? Look at how well Pittsburg State University retains and graduates its students — 77% of full-time freshmen return). Explore graduation rates.
• Will a degree land you a job? Ask how many graduates were employed full time a year after finishing.

Explore Further into Pittsburg State University

Follow the links below for a deeper look at a specific part of academic life:

• Academic Majors at Pittsburg State University — the full list of majors, concentrations and graduation numbers
• Faculty Composition at Pittsburg State University — student-faculty ratio, full-time vs adjunct, and tenure detail
• Graduation & Retention at Pittsburg State University — graduation outcomes and retention detail
• Distance Learning at Pittsburg State University — online and distance enrollment options
• Accreditation at Pittsburg State University — regional and program accreditation status