Pittsburg State University
The Pittsburg State University ( PSU or Pitt State also called ) is a state university in Pittsburg in the U.S. state of Kansas. Currently, about 7,100 students are enrolled.
History
The college was founded in 1903 as the Auxiliary Manual Training Normal School. After several name changes, it received its present name in 1977.
Sports
The sports teams of Pitt State are the gorillas. The university is a member of the Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletic Association.
Famous people
- Gary Busey ( born 1944 ), actor
- Jennifer Knapp ( born 1974 ), musician
- Brian Moorman (born 1976 ), American football player
- Lee Scott ( born 1950 ), American Manager
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- University of Kansas
- Crawford County ( Kansas)
- Established in 1903