Pittsburg State University Demographics & Diversity Overview

20%
Minority Students
50%
Female Students
1%
International
25
States Represented

Race & Ethnicity

Pittsburg State University has a diverse student body with 20% students of color and 1% international students, creating a rich multicultural learning environment that celebrates students from all racial and ethnic backgrounds.

Racial & Ethnic Composition

White
79.6%(3,490)
Hispanic
7.5%(330)
African American
3.5%(155)
Asian
0.8%(33)
American Indian or Alaska Native
1.6%(71)
Pacific Islander
0.1%(3)
Two or More Races
5.7%(252)
Unknown
1.1%(49)

Diversity Highlights

Students of Color20%
Total Enrollment5,858
International Students1%

Cultural Engagement

Pittsburg State University offers numerous cultural organizations, diversity programs, and multicultural events that celebrate the rich backgrounds of our student community.

Gender Distribution

Pittsburg State University has a gender distribution of 50% female students and 50% male students.

Overall Gender Distribution

Men
50.1%(2,247)
Women
49.9%(2,242)

Gender Statistics

Men2,247

38% of total enrollment

Women2,242

38% of total enrollment

Age Distribution

Pittsburg State University serves a diverse student population across multiple age demographics. The university enrolls 0% traditional college-age students (18-21 years old) and 0% non-traditional students aged 25 and older.

Age Diversity Insights

0%

Traditional Age (18-21)

0%

Non-Traditional (25+)

23%

Graduate Students

Geographic Diversity

Pittsburg State University attracts students from across the United States and internationally, with 1% international students contributing to a globally diverse campus community. The student body includes 65% in-state residents, 35% out-of-state students, and 1% international students, creating rich cross-cultural learning opportunities.

Geographic Origin

In-State
64.8%(545)
Out-of-State
34.6%(291)
International
0.6%(5)

Regional Representation

In-State545

65% of student body

Out-of-State291

35% of student body

International5

1% of student body

States Represented

25 states are represented on campus.

Diversity Metrics

Ethnic Diversity

20%

Students of Color

Gender Balance

50%

Female Students

Global Reach

1%

International

Age Diversity

0%

Non-Traditional Age