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Overview |
Pitt State | Bacone College | ||
| Location | Pittsburg, KS | Muskogee, OK | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 5,858 | 299 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | American Baptist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | pittstate.edu | bacone.edu | ||
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Costs |
Pitt State | Bacone College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $6,012 | $12,000 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $17,696 | $12,000 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,426 | $8,600 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $16,725 | $17,114 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $3,070 | $14,052 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Pitt State | Bacone College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,642 | - | ||
| Admitted | 2,277 | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 86.2% | |||
| Enrolled % | 37.2% | |||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.4 | 2.83 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Extremely Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 14/17 | |||
| SAT Range | 938/1033 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
| Application Deadline | Aug 28, 2025 |
Academics |
Pitt State | Bacone College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 14:1 | 15:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Pitt State | Bacone College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 49% | 4% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $43,600 | $34,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 61% | 32% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $20,000 | $29,613 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $206 | $306 |
Diversity |
Pitt State | Bacone College | ||
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| % Men | 48% | 50% | ||
| % Women | 52% | 50% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 79% | 13% | ||
| % Black | 4% | 27% | ||
| % Hispanic | 5% | 9% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 31% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 2% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 6% | 3% | ||
| % International | 3% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 10% |
Students |
Pitt State | Bacone College | ||
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| % In-State | 64% | 63% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 35% | 22% | ||
Campus |
Pitt State | Bacone College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | Yes | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Pittsburg State University is larger than than Bacone College based on total student enrollment (5,858 students vs. 299 students)
Pitt State vs. Bacone College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Pitt State or Bacone College?
- Bacone College is 99.6% more expensive to attend than Pitt State for in-state tuition ($12,000.00 vs. $6,012.00)
- Out of state tuition is 47.5% higher at Pitt State than Bacone College ($17,696.00 vs. $12,000.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Pittsburg State University than Bacone College ($16,725 vs. $17,114)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Bacone College are 9.6% lower than costs at Pittsburg State University ($8,600 vs. $9,426)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Pittsburg State University as Bacone College (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Bacone College students is 357.7% larger than aid received Pittsburg State University ($14,052 vs. $3,070)
Which college is harder to get into, Pitt State or Bacone College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Bacone College or Pitt State .
- Accepted freshman Pitt State students have a 0.57 point higher average high school GPA (3.4) than students at Bacone College (2.83)
Pitt State vs. Bacone College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Pitt State or Bacone College? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Bacone College and Pitt State.
- The graduation rate at Pitt State is higher than Bacone College (49% vs. 4%)
- Graduates from Pittsburg State University earn on average $8,900 more per year than Bacone College graduates after ten years. ($43,600 vs. $34,700)
- Pittsburg State University students graduate with a $9,613 lower median federal student loan debt than Bacone College graduates. ($20,000 vs. $29,613)
- Pitt State graduates are paying $100 less per month on federal student loans than Bacone College graduates. ($206 vs. $306)
- More Pitt State graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Bacone College students, three years after graduation. (61% vs. 32%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/