Accreditation & Accolades

The reputation of PSU is built on strong academics and alumni success.

Accreditations

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Pittsburg State University is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, 230 South LaSalle Street, Chicago, IL 60602-2504.

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The Gladys A. Kelce College of Business at Pittsburg State University is accredited by The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB International)

Accolades

Pittsburg State University will be the first choice for:

  • #3 Best Colleges in Kansas 2023 according to Niche.com

  • Ranked #5 in the “Best Universities in Kansas State,” 2022 by EduRank.org (Out of 32)

  • Ranked as one of the ‘Top Public Universities in the Midwest’ according to US News and World Reports 2023

  • Recognized among the ‘Best Part-time MBA Programs’ in the ‘Best Graduate Schools Rankings’ according to US News and World Reports 2023

  • Pittsburg State University is ranked among the best universities—public and private—in the Midwest for veterans and value by U.S. News & World Report's Best Colleges Rankings.

  • Pittsburg State University has been ranked as a Military Friendly® School.

  • The Kelce College of Business at Pittsburg State University has been ranked as one of the best business schools in the nation, according to The Princeton Review.

  • The Kelce College of Business at Pittsburg State University has been ranked #3 Most Family Friendly business school, according to The Princeton Review.

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  • The AACSB-accredited online MBA program from the Kelce College of Business was ranked among the most affordable by GetEducated, 2022

  • The MBA Program from Pittsburg State University was ranked #1 in Average Cost and #2 Overall by the Wichita Business Journal, 2024.

  • Pittsburg State University was ranked in the top 20 as "Best for Vets" among Public 4-year Institutions in the Central Region by Military Times, 2021.

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