Economics at Pittsburg State University
Bachelor's Degree
Compare to Similar Programs in Kansas
Economics bachelors's programs at peer institutions in Kansas (10 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr) | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburg State University | — | — | — | — |
| Kansas State University | $52,490 | $68,155 | $20,312 | 0.39 |
| Fort Hays State University | $50,690 | — | — | — |
| University of Kansas | $45,420 | $53,664 | $26,000 | 0.57 |
| National Median | $51,722 | — | $22,816 | 0.44 |
Other Economics Programs in Kansas
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Kansas schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas State University Manhattan | $10,942 | $52,490 | $20,312 |
| Fort Hays State University Hays | $5,633 | $50,690 | — |
| University of Kansas Lawrence | $11,700 | $45,420 | $26,000 |
About This Data
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (October 2025 release)
Population: Graduates who received federal financial aid (Title IV grants or loans). At Pittsburg State University, approximately 32% of students receive Pell grants. Students who did not receive federal aid are not included in these figures.
Earnings: Median earnings from IRS W-2 data for graduates who are employed and not enrolled in further education, measured 1 year after completion. Earnings are pre-tax and include wages, salaries, and self-employment income.
Debt: Median cumulative federal loan debt at graduation. Does not include private loans or Parent PLUS loans borrowed on behalf of students.