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Pittsburg State University vs Fort Hays State University

Pittsburg State University students with aid paid less on average (in-state): $14,291 vs $16,333 a year.

Highlighted = the better number: lower price or debt, higher rate or pay.

Getting in
MeasurePittsburg State UniversityFort Hays State University
Admit rate 89% 90%
SAT, enrolled first-years (middle 50%) — 970–1140
ACT, enrolled first-years (middle 50%) 17–24 18–24
SAT or ACT for fall 2027 Not checked yet Not checked yet
Next deadline Not checked yet Not checked yet
Cost
MeasurePittsburg State UniversityFort Hays State University
Sticker price per year (in-state at public colleges) $22,736 $20,455
Average paid after grants (in-state at public colleges) $14,291 $16,333
Average paid from out of state, estimated $25,635 $28,655
What in-state families with aid paid, by income
MeasurePittsburg State UniversityFort Hays State University
Under $30,000 $12,043 $14,011
$30,000–$48,000 $10,727 $13,453
$48,000–$75,000 $12,602 $14,881
$75,000–$110,000 $16,167 $17,948
Over $110,000 $19,423 $20,154
After you start
MeasurePittsburg State UniversityFort Hays State University
Undergrads 4,210 9,733
Graduate within 6 years 58% 48%
Come back for year two 77% 77%
Median earnings 10 years after starting $53,785 $53,030
Median debt at graduation $17,113 $19,500

Highlighted only when the gap is at least 5%. "Average paid" is what students who got federal aid paid per year after grants, not a price quote; at public colleges the income rows are in-state students. The out-of-state estimate adds a public college's extra out-of-state tuition to its in-state average; out-of-state students usually get less aid, so many pay more. How we get our numbers

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