- Pittsburg State University (Pitt State) is a public school while Baker University (BU) is a private school.
- Both schools are located in Kansas.
- BU has more expensive tuition of $33,900 than Pitt State ($19,692).
- BU has tighter acceptance rate of 85.71% than Pitt State (87.21%).
- Pitt State is larger with 5,858 students than BU (2,105 students).
Pittsburg State University View More Rivals | Baker University View More Rivals | |
| #3 in Kansas | Rankings | #1 in Kansas |
| Public, 4-years | School Type | Private, 4-years |
| Pittsburg, KS | Location | Baldwin City, KS |
Pitt State| Known as | BU | |
| 1 Year Certificate 2 Year Certificate Associate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degrees | Associate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) |
| Master's College and University (larger programs) | Carnegie Classification | Doctoral/Research University |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $8,008 Kansas residents $19,692 out-of-state | Undergraduate | $33,900 |
| $9,190 Kansas residents $20,022 out-of-state | Graduate | $12,246 |
| $2,919 | Financial Aid | $19,107 |
| Admission | ||
| $35 | Application Fee | |
| 87.21% | Acceptance Rate | 85.71% |
| 45.89% | Yield | 37.39% |
| Test Scores | ||
| Student Population | ||
| 5,858 | Total Students | 2,105 |
| 4,489 | Undergraduate | 1,509 |
| 1,369 | Graduate | 596 |
| 1,072 | Online Enrollment | 768 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 55% | Graduation Rate | 47% |
| Transfer-out Rate | 38% | |
| 75% | Retention Rate | 80% |
| $44,400 | Average Earning after Graduation | $59,500 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate |
| ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | ROTC Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,300) $5,170 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 576) $4,070 average annual costs |
| ✔ (21 meals per week) $3,256 average annual costs | Meal Plan | ✔ (19 meals per week) $4,668 average annual costs |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 14 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 13 to 1 |
| 277 Full-time 143 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 76 Full-time 199 Part-time |
| 729 Full-time 234 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 251 Full-time 230 Part-time |
| $66,533 for Faculties $51,057 Part-time | Average Salary | $59,424 for Faculties $46,039 Part-time |