Pittsburg State University

Pittsburg State University, also known as PSU or Pitt State. Originally founded in 1903 as the Auxiliary Manual Training Normal School, PSU now offers over 200 different academic programs ranging from Music to Engineering Technology. Located in Pittsburg, Kansas, a mid-western U.S. state, Pittsburg State University is located in a vibrant and friendly community of 20,000 people, featuring a range of accommodation choices, public transport, community fairs and festivals, and local restaurants and businesses that welcome international students and cultural diversity.

Pittsburg strongly supports the Pitt State Gorillas (PSU is home to the only Gorilla mascot in the country), so students feel at home wherever they are in the region. The programs are distributed over four major academic colleges: the Kelce College of Arts and Sciences of the Business College of Education and the College of Technology. There is also the Honors College for High-Level Students and the Graduate School and Continuing Education. The PSU is home to some 6,800 students, including over 300 foreign stud... Read more

Pittsburg State University, also known as PSU or Pitt State. Originally founded in 1903 as the Auxiliary Manual Training Normal School, PSU now offers over 200 different academic programs ranging from Music to Engineering Technology. Located in Pittsburg, Kansas, a mid-western U.S. state, Pittsburg State University is located in a vibrant and friendly community of 20,000 people, featuring a range of accommodation choices, public transport, community fairs and festivals, and local restaurants and businesses that welcome international students and cultural diversity.

Pittsburg strongly supports the Pitt State Gorillas (PSU is home to the only Gorilla mascot in the country), so students feel at home wherever they are in the region. The programs are distributed over four major academic colleges: the Kelce College of Arts and Sciences of the Business College of Education and the College of Technology. There is also the Honors College for High-Level Students and the Graduate School and Continuing Education. The PSU is home to some 6,800 students, including over 300 foreign students from more than 42 countries.

The foreign student graduation rate is almost 100%. The university has outstanding work placement rates and high average starting salaries. Students receive personalized PSU education. The average undergraduate class consists of 17 students and is taught by faculty who are experts in their field. Classes are realistic and interactive, where students learn how to develop the technical and personal skills required to succeed after graduation. Students will find a lot of support at the PSU to help them apply to the university, during their time in the U.S., and even after graduation. The Office of International Programs and Services, the Student Success Center, and the Jobs Services are only a few dedicated teams working to make the university climate a supportive one for international students.

The university also offers various scholarships and grants as forms of gift aid that don't need to be repaid. Some of them are Gorilla International Scholarship, International Admission Scholarships ,General University Scholarships, Academic Department Scholarships, Honors College Scholarship, Transfer Scholar Leadership Program, Legacy Scholarship Program (Alumni),International Advocate Scholarship, International Student Ambassador Referral Scholarship.