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Fort Hays State University

Hays, KS

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Acceptance Rate

90%

Avg. SAT

1140

75th percentile

Hays, KS

Location

Town

Campus Setting

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FHSU Albertson Hall

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

90%

Test Policy

Optional

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Average GPA

3.40

Application Fee

$30

Academic Fit

Mid-50%: 970-1140

GPA

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Academics

Student-Faculty Ratio

15:1

Programs Offered

8

Full-Time Faculty

352

Women Faculty

57%

Research Spending

$58Mper year

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Degree Levels Offered

Associate's
Bachelor's
Master's
Post-master's certificate
Doctorate

Most popular fields of study by degrees awarded.

Education, General

Online

185 grads

Elementary Education and Teaching

Online

145 grads

Special Education and Teaching, General

Online

116 grads

Physical Education Teaching and Coaching

105 grads

Educational Leadership and Administration, General

Online

78 grads

Secondary Education and Teaching

Online

42 grads

English Language and Literature, General

13 grads

Computer and Information Sciences, General

Student Body

Total Enrollment

12,878

10,172 undergrad • 2,706 grad

Undergraduate

10,172

Graduate

2,706
  • White

    55%

  • Black / African American

    3%

  • Hispanic / Latino

    5%

  • Asian

    2%

  • Other / Multi-racial

    35%

Campus Life

Campus Setting

Town

Hays, KS

Varsity Athletics

Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association

NCAA Athletics

Division II

Housing

On-Campus Housing

Yes

Housing Capacity

1,731beds

Meal Plan Available

No

Average Room & Board

$9,079per year

Athletics

Athletic Association

Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association

ROTC & Veteran Support

Veteran’s Programs Available

Yellow Ribbon Program (Post-9/11 GI Bill)

Yes

Credit for military training

Yes

Dedicated point of contact for veteran support services

Yes

Recognized student veteran organization

Yes

Member of DoD Voluntary Educational Partnership MOU

Yes

Cost & Aid

In-State Tuition

$4,140per year

Out-of-State Tuition

$14,580per year

Room & Board

$9,079per year

Estimated Cost

$21,107per year

Financial Aid

Students Receiving Aid

92%

Receiving Pell Grants

34%

Average Grant

$6,751

Average Federal Loan

$5,082

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Outcomes & Earnings

Retention Rate

77%

4 Years Graduation Rate

59%

6 Years Graduation Rate

65%

Median 10-Year Earnings

$48,928

77% of first-time, full-time students complete their freshman year at Fort Hays State University and return in the fall. 59% of first-time, full-time students graduate in 4 years, and 65% graduate within 6 years.

Graduation Rate

4-year grads

59%

4-5 years

6%

6-8 years

1%

Non-grad

34%

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Key Statistics

Type

Public

Tuition

$4,140

Acceptance

90%

Undergrads

10,172

4-Year Grad Rate

59%

Endowment

$153M

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Hays, KS 67601-4099

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