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Nursing Science at Pittsburg State University

Nursing Science at Pittsburg State University

Every nursing science school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the nursing science program at Pittsburg State University stacks up to those at other schools.

Pitt State is located in Pittsburg, Kansas and has a total student population of 6,398.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Nursing Science section at the bottom of this page.

Pitt State Nursing Science Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Nursing Science

Online Classes Are Available at Pitt State

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

For those who are interested in distance learning, Pitt State does offer online courses in nursing science for the following degree levels:

  • Master’s Degree

Pitt State Nursing Science Rankings

Nursing Science Student Demographics at Pitt State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing science majors at Pittsburg State University.

Pitt State Nursing Science Master’s Program

91% Women
18% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 9% of nursing science master's degrees went to men and 91% went to women.

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Of the students who received a nursing science master's degree from Pitt State, 82% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Pittsburg State University with a master's in nursing science.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 9
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Careers That Nursing Science Grads May Go Into

A degree in nursing science can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for KS, the home state for Pittsburg State University.

Occupation Jobs in KS Average Salary in KS
Registered Nurses 27,810 $61,030
Nursing Instructors and Professors 530 $63,640

References

*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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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