Pittsburg State University

Pittsburg State University
Former names	Auxiliary Manual Training Normal School (1903–1913); Kansas State Teachers College of Pittsburg (1913–1959); Kansas State College of Pittsburg (1959–1977)
Motto	"By doing, learn."; On seal: "Research, Instruction, Service"
Type	Public university
Established	March 6, 1903
Parent institution	Kansas Board of Regents
Accreditation	HLC
Academic affiliation	ASAIHL; Space-grant;
Endowment	$74.6 million (2020)
President	Dan Shipp
Provost	Howard W. Smith
Academic staff	301
Students	5,732 (Fall 2023)
Location	Pittsburg, Kansas, United States; 37°23′29″N 94°42′09″W / 37.3913°N 94.7024°W
Campus	Distant town, 223 acres (0.90 km2)
Other campuses	Kansas City
Newspaper	The Collegio
Colors	Crimson and gold;
Nickname	Gorillas
Sporting affiliations	NCAA Division II – The MIAA
Mascot	Gus the Gorilla
Website	pittstate.edu

Pittsburg State University (Pitt State or PSU) is a public university in Pittsburg, Kansas, United States. It enrolls approximately 7,400 students (6,000 undergraduates and 1,400 graduate students) and is a member of the Kansas Board of Regents.

^ "A Brief History of Pittsburg State University" (PDF). Retrieved September 10, 2016.
^ As of June 30, 2020. U.S. and Canadian Institutions Listed by Fiscal Year 2020 Endowment Market Value and Change in Endowment Market Value from FY19 to FY20 (Report). National Association of College and University Business Officers and TIAA. February 19, 2021. Retrieved February 21, 2021.
^ "College Portrait of Pittsburg State in 2007" (PDF). Archived from the original (English) on May 24, 2010. Retrieved February 15, 2010.
^ "Board of Regents Announces 2023 Fall Semester Enrollment" (PDF). September 27, 2023. Retrieved September 30, 2023.
^ "Kansas College Student Headcount for Fall 2013 to Fall 2023" (PDF). Kansas Board of Regents. September 26, 2023. Archived (PDF) from the original on December 29, 2023.
^ "IPEDS-Pittsburg State University".
^ Pittsburg State University Brand Identity Standards Manual (PDF). Retrieved April 18, 2016.

[1] "A Brief History of Pittsburg State University" (PDF). Retrieved September 10, 2016.

[2] As of June 30, 2020. U.S. and Canadian Institutions Listed by Fiscal Year 2020 Endowment Market Value and Change in Endowment Market Value from FY19 to FY20 (Report). National Association of College and University Business Officers and TIAA. February 19, 2021. Retrieved February 21, 2021.

[Faculty-3] "College Portrait of Pittsburg State in 2007" (PDF). Archived from the original (English) on May 24, 2010. Retrieved February 15, 2010.

[Enrollment-4] "Board of Regents Announces 2023 Fall Semester Enrollment" (PDF). September 27, 2023. Retrieved September 30, 2023.

[KBoR-20230926-5] "Kansas College Student Headcount for Fall 2013 to Fall 2023" (PDF). Kansas Board of Regents. September 26, 2023. Archived (PDF) from the original on December 29, 2023.

[6] "IPEDS-Pittsburg State University".

[7] Pittsburg State University Brand Identity Standards Manual (PDF). Retrieved April 18, 2016.

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