
Overview
About Pittsburg State
Pittsburg State University has men’s and women’s indoor and outdoor track and field and cross country, competing in NCAA Division II (D2) as a member of the Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association (MIAA). The Gorillas train at Carnie Smith Stadium (400m outdoor track) and Harvey Dean Track (300m indoor track). Pittsburg State is in Pittsburg, Kansas, with 5,402 undergraduates, and 2025–26 tuition and fees start at $8,599 USD.
Teams
Gorillas track and field and cross country
Recruiting standards
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Coaching staff
- Kyle RutledgeDirector of Cross Country and Track & Field
- Chandler BarnettGraduate Assistant
- Brian MantoothAssociate Head Coach / Meet Director
- Ben BarrowsHead Men's & Women's Cross Country Coach
- Jesse MillerAssistant Coach
- Jason CrowAssistant Coach
- Zach ChandlerGraduate Assistant
- Dalton GleesonGraduate Assistant
Academics
At Pitt State, students can choose between more than 200 programs.
Language
English is the language of instruction at Pitt State.
Fields of study
Learn more about academic programs at Pittsburg State University →
Admissions and graduation
- Graduated within six years
- 48%
Graduation rate for full-time students who started in fall 2019. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
Cost
Tuition and fees, 2025–26
- In-state
- $8,599 USD
- Out-of-state
- $19,943 USD
- International (same as out-of-state)
- $19,943 USD
Full cost for a first-year student
- Cost of attendance, 2024–25
- $22,736 USD
- Average net price, 2024–25
- $14,291 USD
Cost of attendance is tuition, fees, books, housing and food for a year. Net price is what students who got federal aid paid on average after grants and scholarships.
- $0 to $30,000
- $12,043 USD
- $30,001 to $48,000
- $10,727 USD
- $48,001 to $75,000
- $12,602 USD
- $75,001 to $110,000
- $16,167 USD
- Over $110,000
- $19,423 USD
Sports medicine
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