by our College Data Analytics TeamHow diverse is Pitt State? College Factual’s diversity report reveals the truth and stats about diversity at Pitt State. We analyzed racial demographics, gender ratios, student age ranges, and where students come from.
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Pitt State total enrollment is approximately 4,705 students. 4,124 are undergraduates and 581 are graduate students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates
The full-time Pitt State undergraduate population is made up of 50.0% women, and 50.0% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
Pitt State Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 3,190 | 78.5% |
| Hispanic | 301 | 7.4% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 271 | 6.7% |
| Black or African American | 136 | 3.3% |
| International | 121 | 3.0% |
| Asian | 36 | 0.9% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 5 | 0.1% |
| Unknown | 4 | 0.1% |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Graduate Students
About 50.4% of full-time grad students are women, and 49.6% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
Pitt State Racial-Ethnic Breakdown of Graduate Students
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 264 | 45.8% |
| International | 243 | 42.2% |
| Hispanic | 21 | 3.6% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 21 | 3.6% |
| Black or African American | 16 | 2.8% |
| Asian | 9 | 1.6% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2 | 0.3% |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 3,454 | 74.4% |
| International | 364 | 7.8% |
| Hispanic | 322 | 6.9% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 292 | 6.3% |
| Black or African American | 152 | 3.3% |
| Asian | 45 | 1.0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 7 | 0.2% |
| Unknown | 4 | 0.1% |
Pittsburg State University faculty racial/ethnic demographics (share of instructional staff):
| Ethnicity | Percent of Faculty |
|---|---|
| White | 87.0% |
| Asian | 6.3% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 3.7% |
| Black or African American | 1.1% |
| Hispanic | 1.1% |
| Unknown | 0.4% |
This school is more popular with women than with men.
There are approximately 2,355 female students and 2,350 male students at Pitt State.
Pittsburg State University faculty gender breakdown (share of instructional staff):
Among first-time degree-seeking undergraduates, 59.6% of Pitt State students come from within the state, and 40.4% come from out of state.
The undergraduate student body is split among 18 states (may include Washington D.C.). Click on the map for more detail.
| State | Amount | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Kansas | 560 | 62.9% |
| Missouri | 209 | 23.5% |
| Oklahoma | 60 | 6.7% |
| Texas | 20 | 2.2% |
| Arkansas | 19 | 2.1% |
Pitt State hosts about 7.7% international (nonresident) students, enhancing the multicultural environment of the campus.
A traditional college student is defined as being between the ages of 18-21. At Pitt State, 54.0% of undergraduate students fall into that category, compared to the national average of 60%.
| Student Age Group | Amount | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| 20-21 | 1,655 | 28.8% |
| 18-19 | 1,450 | 25.2% |
| 22-24 | 1,078 | 18.7% |
| 35 and over | 668 | 11.6% |
| 25-29 | 445 | 7.7% |
| 30-34 | 270 | 4.7% |
| Under 18 | 186 | 3.2% |
Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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