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Fort Hays State University

Hays, KS · Town · 9,733 students
4
Year
Public
Town
Medium (3k–10k)
Accredited by Higher Learning Commission
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Location
Hays, KS, 67601-4099 · Town campus
Nearest airport from college
OMA · Omaha
248 mi away
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Admission Rate
90%
Cost of Attendance
$19,909
per academic year
Graduation Rate
48%
Median Earnings
$48,928
10 yrs after entry
Median Debt
$21,000
at graduation
Enrollment
9,733
Medium (3k–10k)
Cost
In-state tuition
$5,923
Out-of-state tuition
$17,741
Room & board
$9,120
Avg net price
$12,569
Average net price by family income
$0–30k
$7,661
$30–48k
$9,776
$48–75k
$11,941
$75–110k
$14,266
$110k+
$16,641
Admissions
Admit rate
90%
SAT average
1089
500580 range
SAT range (25th–75th percentile)
40080012001600
Outcomes
Graduation rate
48%
1st-yr retention
77%
Consumer completion
60%
Median earnings (6yr)
$44,428
Median earnings (10yr)
$48,928
Median debt
$21,000
Monthly loan payment
$223
Student Body
Men 38%Women 62%
15
:
1
Student : Faculty ratio
Students   Faculty
Pell grant recipients
23%
First-generation
39%
Veterans
1%
Avg age at entry
26.0
Part-time students
52%
Race & ethnicity
White
50%
Hispanic
7%
Black
3%
Asian
2%
Two or more
2%
Unknown
36%
Programs & Earnings
Bachelor's degrees by annual completions · 4yr national median earnings
Median earnings for graduates across all programs
6 years after entry
$44,428
10 years after entry
$48,928
Finance and Financial Management Services409
Business Administration, Management and Operations381
Economics230
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods143
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities141
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing131
Psychology, General98
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas94
English Language and Literature/Letters, Other83
Computer Programming82
Management Information Systems and Services67
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions52
Information Science/Studies50
Biology, General48
Agriculture, General41
Criminal Justice and Corrections41
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Institutional
Avg faculty salary
$7,997/mo
Instructional spend/student
$6,655
Federal loan rate
24%