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Overview |
Pitt State | MidlandU | ||
| Location | Pittsburg, KS | Fremont, NE | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 5,722 | 1,557 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #843 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Evangelical Lutheran Church | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | pittstate.edu | midlandu.edu | ||
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Costs |
Pitt State | MidlandU | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $6,012 | $39,370 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $17,696 | $39,370 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,398 | $10,562 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $19,357 | $24,143 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $4,569 | $28,274 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 75% | 99% |
Admission |
Pitt State | MidlandU | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,856 | 1,436 | ||
| Admitted | 2,518 | 961 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 88.2% | 66.9% | ||
| Enrolled % | 34.8% | 29.4% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.4 | 3.26 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Very Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 18/24 | |||
| SAT Range | 893/1110 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
Pitt State | MidlandU | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 15:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Pitt State | MidlandU | ||
| Graduation Rate | 49% | 44% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $43,600 | $42,900 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 61% | 65% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $20,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $206 | $279 |
Diversity |
Pitt State | MidlandU | ||
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| % Men | 10% | 4% | ||
| % Women | 13% | 10% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 79% | 44% | ||
| % Black | 4% | 3% | ||
| % Hispanic | 5% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 6% | 21% | ||
| % International | 3% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 24% |
Students |
Pitt State | MidlandU | ||
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| % In-State | 65% | 49% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 35% | 43% | ||
Campus |
Pitt State | MidlandU | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Pittsburg State University is larger than than MidlandU based on total student enrollment (5,722 students vs. 1,557 students)
Pitt State vs. MidlandU Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Pitt State or MidlandU?
- Midland University is 554.9% more expensive to attend than Pitt State for in-state tuition ($39,370.00 vs. $6,012.00)
- Out of state tuition is 122.5% higher at MidlandU than Pittsburg State University ($39,370.00 vs. $17,696.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Pittsburg State University than MidlandU ($19,357 vs. $24,143)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Pittsburg State University are 12.4% lower than costs at Midland University ($9,398 vs. $10,562)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Midland University than Pittsburg State University (99% vs. 75%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Midland University students is 518.8% larger than aid received Pittsburg State University ($28,274 vs. $4,569)
Pitt State vs. MidlandU Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Pitt State or MidlandU? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between MidlandU or Pitt State .
- Accepted freshman Pitt State students have a 0.14 point higher average high school GPA (3.4) than students at MidlandU (3.26)
- Pitt State has a higher acceptance rate (88.2%) than MidlandU (66.9%)
Pitt State vs. MidlandU Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Pitt State or MidlandU? 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 MidlandU and Pitt State.
- The graduation rate at Pitt State is higher than Midland University (49% vs. 44%)
- Graduates from Pittsburg State University earn on average $700 more per year than MidlandU graduates after ten years. ($43,600 vs. $42,900)
- Pittsburg State University students graduate with a $7,000 lower median federal student loan debt than MidlandU graduates. ($20,000 vs. $27,000)
- Pitt State graduates are paying $73 less per month on federal student loans than MidlandU graduates. ($206 vs. $279)
- More MidlandU graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Pitt State students, three years after graduation. (65% vs. 61%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/