Pittsburg State University offers different online programs: degrees, certificates and individual courses. These programs offer convenience and flexibility for students and the same quality instruction as in a traditional classroom setting. Online undergraduate degrees include human resources, RN to BSN and supervision & leadership. Master’s degrees available online are offered in education, engineering technology, health, human performance & recreation, history, human performance & wellness, human resources, innovation in technology, MBA with optional concentrations, MSN-nursing and technology. Online learners receive access to the same resources and support services as on-campus students, including admission and financial aid, registrar’s office access, orientation, academic advising, tutoring, writing lab, success workshops and tech support, counseling and wellness and career guidance.
Programs
42
Students Enrolled
3,930
Institution Control
Public-State
Academic Calendar
Semesters
Founding Year
1903
Estimated out of State Cost for Completion
$12,853
Estimated out of State Cost Per Credit
425
Student Resources
e-mail services, library services, campus computer network, career placement assistance, academic advising, bookstore, tutoring
Contacts
Dr. Howard Smith
Provost and VP of Academic Affairs Distance Learning Unit Head
Online Programs
Educational Technology
Master of Science
Estimated out of State Cost for Completion
$13,356
Estimated out of State Cost Per Credit
371
Degree Level
master's
Master of Engineering Technology (MET)
Master of Educational Technology
Estimated out of State Cost for Completion
$12,243
Estimated out of State Cost Per Credit
371
Degree Level
master's
Nursing, RN to BSN
Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Estimated out of State Cost for Completion
$10,434
Estimated out of State Cost Per Credit
282
Degree Level
bachelor's
Teaching--English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL)
Master of Science
Estimated out of State Cost for Completion
$13,356
Estimated out of State Cost Per Credit
371
Degree Level
master's
Reading
Master of Science
Estimated out of State Cost for Completion
$14,469
Estimated out of State Cost Per Credit
371
Degree Level
master's
History
Master of Arts
Estimated out of State Cost for Completion
$11,872
Estimated out of State Cost Per Credit
371
Degree Level
master's
Human Resource Development
Master of Science
Estimated out of State Cost for Completion
$11,501
Estimated out of State Cost Per Credit
371
Degree Level
master's
Health, Human Performance, and Recreation
Master of Science
Estimated out of State Cost for Completion
$11,872
Estimated out of State Cost Per Credit
371
Degree Level
master's
Educational Leadership
Master of Science
Estimated out of State Cost for Completion
$11,130
Estimated out of State Cost Per Credit
371
Degree Level
master's
Advanced Studies in Leadership
Specialist in Education
Estimated out of State Cost for Completion
$23,283
Estimated out of State Cost Per Credit
597
Degree Level
other advanced degree
Workforce Development
Bachelor of Science
Estimated out of State Cost for Completion
$16,920
Estimated out of State Cost Per Credit
282
Degree Level
bachelor's
Special Education
Master of Arts in Teaching
Estimated out of State Cost for Completion
$13,356
Estimated out of State Cost Per Credit
371
Degree Level
master's
Special Education Teaching (K-12 High/Low Incidence)
Master of Science
Estimated out of State Cost for Completion
$13,356
Estimated out of State Cost Per Credit
371
Degree Level
master's
Education, School Health emphasis
Master of Science
Estimated out of State Cost for Completion
$13,356
Estimated out of State Cost Per Credit
371
Degree Level
master's
Teaching Elementary
Master of Science
Estimated out of State Cost for Completion
$12,243
Estimated out of State Cost Per Credit
371
Degree Level
master's
Secondary
Master of Arts in Teaching
Estimated out of State Cost for Completion
$11,130
Estimated out of State Cost Per Credit
371
Degree Level
master's
Teaching Secondary
Master of Science
Estimated out of State Cost for Completion
$12,243
Estimated out of State Cost Per Credit
371
Degree Level
master's
Technology (emphasis in Automotive; Construction; Human Resources; Technology Management; Innovation Engineering)
Master of Science
Estimated out of State Cost for Completion
$22,044
Estimated out of State Cost Per Credit
668
Degree Level
master's
Autism Spectrum Disorders Certificate
Estimated out of State Cost for Completion
$6,678
Estimated out of State Cost Per Credit
371
Degree Level
graduate certificate
Teaching English to Speaker of Other Languages (TESOL) Certificate
Certificate of Graduate Studies
Estimated out of State Cost for Completion
$6,678
Estimated out of State Cost Per Credit
371
Degree Level
other advanced degree
Business Administration (International Dual Degree emphasis)
Master of Business Administration
Estimated out of State Cost for Completion
$17,910
Estimated out of State Cost Per Credit
597
Degree Level
master's
Business Administration (Human Resource emphasis)
Master of Business Administration
Estimated out of State Cost for Completion
$17,910
Estimated out of State Cost Per Credit
597
Degree Level
master's
Reading/Language Arts Certificate
Estimated out of State Cost for Completion
$6,678
Estimated out of State Cost Per Credit
371
Degree Level
graduate certificate
Nursing (Education emphasis)
Master of Science in Nursing
Estimated out of State Cost for Completion
$12,243
Estimated out of State Cost Per Credit
371
Degree Level
master's
Business Administration (Accounting emphasis)
Master of Business Administration
Estimated out of State Cost for Completion
$17,910
Estimated out of State Cost Per Credit
597
Degree Level
master's
Technology Integration Certificate
Certificate of Graduate Studies
Estimated out of State Cost for Completion
$6,678
Estimated out of State Cost Per Credit
371
Degree Level
other advanced degree
History Certificate
Estimated out of State Cost for Completion
$6,678
Estimated out of State Cost Per Credit
371
Degree Level
graduate certificate
Business Administration (International Business emphasis)
Master of Business Administration
Estimated out of State Cost for Completion
$17,910
Estimated out of State Cost Per Credit
597
Degree Level
master's
School Library Certificate
Estimated out of State Cost for Completion
$6,678
Estimated out of State Cost Per Credit
371
Degree Level
graduate certificate
Business Administration (General Administration emphasis)
Master of Business Administration
Estimated out of State Cost for Completion
$17,910
Estimated out of State Cost Per Credit
597
Degree Level
master's
Special Education High Incidence K-6 Alternative Licensure
Master of Arts in Teaching
Estimated out of State Cost for Completion
$13,356
Estimated out of State Cost Per Credit
371
Degree Level
master's
Building Principal
Estimated out of State Cost for Completion
$6,678
Estimated out of State Cost Per Credit
371
Degree Level
graduate certificate
District Leadership
Estimated out of State Cost for Completion
$5,565
Estimated out of State Cost Per Credit
371
Degree Level
other advanced degree
Teaching - Environmental Education
Master of Science
Estimated out of State Cost for Completion
$24,048
Estimated out of State Cost Per Credit
668
Degree Level
master's
Nursing MSN to DNP
Doctor of Nursing Practice
Estimated out of State Cost for Completion
$16,672
Estimated out of State Cost Per Credit
521
Degree Level
doctoral
Communication
Estimated out of State Cost for Completion
$6,678
Estimated out of State Cost Per Credit
371
Degree Level
other advanced degree
Hospitality Management (Undergraduate Certificate)
Estimated out of State Cost for Completion
$6,530
Estimated out of State Cost Per Credit
326.5
Degree Level
other advanced degree
Advanced Studies in Leadership (emphasis Career and Technical Education)
Specialist in Education
Estimated out of State Cost for Completion
$19,701
Estimated out of State Cost Per Credit
597
Degree Level
other advanced degree
Nursing MSN to DNP (Nursing Education emphasis)
Doctor of Nursing Practice
Estimated out of State Cost for Completion
$19,798
Estimated out of State Cost Per Credit
521
Degree Level
doctoral
Elementary Education K-6 Alternative Licensure
Master of Arts in Teaching
Estimated out of State Cost for Completion
$12,243
Estimated out of State Cost Per Credit
371
Degree Level
master's
Career and Technical Education
Master of Science
Estimated out of State Cost for Completion
$11,130
Estimated out of State Cost Per Credit
371
Degree Level
master's
Nurse Educator
Estimated out of State Cost for Completion
$7,420
Estimated out of State Cost Per Credit
371
Degree Level
other advanced degree