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Fort Hays State University
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  • HAYS, KS
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Fort Hays State University

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    B+
    Overall Niche Grade
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    1. Academics
      B
    2. Value
      B+
    3. Diversity
      A minus
    4. Campus
      A minus
    5. Athletics
      B
    6. Party Scene
      A
    7. Professors
      B
    8. Location
      B+
    9. Dorms
      A minus
    10. Campus Food
      B
    11. Student Life
      A
    12. Safety
      B+
    Fort Hays State is an above-average public university located in Hays, Kansas. It is a mid-size institution with an enrollment of 5,580 undergraduate students. The Fort Hays State acceptance rate is 91%. Popular majors include Business, Operations Management, and Liberal Arts and Humanities. Graduating 46% of students, Fort Hays State alumni go on to earn a starting salary of $34,000.
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    600 PARK ST
    HAYS, KS 67601
    About Fort Hays State...
    Athletic Division
    NCAA Division II (with football)
    Athletic Conference
    Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association
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    Fort Hays State Admissions

    Acceptance Rate
    91%
    Application Deadline
    Rolling Admissions
    SAT Range
    ACT Range
    18-24
    Application Fee
    $30
    SAT/ACT
    Recommended
    High School GPA
    Recommended
    Early Decision/Early Action
    Yes
    Application Website
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    Cost

    Net Price
    $13,379 / year
    National
    $15,523
    Average cost after financial aid for students receiving grant or scholarship aid, as reported by the college.
    Average Total Aid Awarded
    $4,726 / year
    National
    $7,535
    Students Receiving Financial Aid
    96%
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    Academics

    Professors
    B
    Based on faculty accomplishments, salary, student reviews, and additional factors.
    Student Faculty Ratio
    16:1
    Evening Degree Programs
    No
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    Majors

    Most Popular Majors

    • Business
      547 Graduates
    • Operations Management
      484 Graduates
    • Liberal Arts and Humanities
      312 Graduates
    • Finance
      194 Graduates
    • Computer Programming
      154 Graduates
    • Economics
      152 Graduates
    • Psychology
      146 Graduates
    • Elementary Education
      141 Graduates
    • Nursing
      134 Graduates
    • Health Professions
      101 Graduates
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    Online

    Programs Offered Entirely Online
    22
    Offers Online Courses
    Yes
    Online Certificate Programs
    0
    Online Associates Programs
    2
    Online Bachelor's Programs
    20
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    How Students Learn
    • Mix of Online and on Campus
      14%
    • On Campus
      52%
    • Online
      34%

    Students

    Full-Time Enrollment
    5,580 Undergrads
    Part-Time Undergrads
    6,631
    Undergrads Over 25
    27%
    Pell Grant
    38%
    Varsity Athletes
    8%
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    After College

    Median Earnings 6 Years After Graduation
    $38,200 / year
    National
    $33,028
    Graduation Rate
    46%
    National
    49%
    Employed 2 Years After Graduation
    93%
    National
    83%
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