Fort Hays State University (FHSU) is a four-year, public school located in Hays, KS. It is classified as Master's College and University with larger programs by Carnegie Classification, also known as M1 Master's College. You can compare their tuition and admission statistics at M1 Master's College comparison page.

The FHSU's 2024 tuition & fees is $5,633 for Kansas residents and $16,811 for out-of-state students for the academic year 2023-2024. 42% of the enrolled undergraduates have received grants or scholarships, with an average aid amount of $5,167.

For the academic year 2022-2023, the school has a total enrollment of 12,949 and the students to faculty ratio is 15 to 1 (6.67%).

FHSU's acceptance rate is 91.77% and the yield (enrollment rate) is 44.41%. The median SAT scores is 1080 and the ACT socre is 22.

FHSU ranked 6th in Kansas Colleges rankings. Fort Hays State University is accredited by Higher Learning Commission.

2024 Tuition & Fees and 2025 Estimation

For undergraduate programs, the 2024 tuition & fees of Fort Hays State University is $5,633 for in-state students and $16,811 for out-of-state students. For graduate programs, its 2024 tuition & fees is $4,696 for in-state students and $12,051 for out-of-state students.

The estimated 2025 tuition & fees for prospective students is $5,844 for Kansas residents and $17,808 for out-of-state students based on the current year tuition changes from last year. The estimated 2025 graduate school tuition & fees is $4,897 for Kansas residents and $12,766 for out-of-state students.

In-StateOut-of-State
Undergraduate$5,633$16,811
Graduate$4,696$12,051
In-StateOut-of-State
Undergraduate$5,844$17,808
Graduate$4,897$12,766

The estimation for 2024-2025 tuition costs is based on the cost change rates of last year.


Admission Key Statistics

Acceptance Rate »91.77% Acceptance Rate / 44.41% Yield
Test Scores »1,080 SAT / 22 ACT
Graduation Rate »50%
Retention Rate76%(full-time), 39% (part-time)
Student to Faculty Ratio6.67% (15 to 1)
Student Population »12,949 (10,427 undergraduate)
Average Financial Aid »$5,167

Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System), College Scorecard

Learning Opportunities and Campus Services

Fort Hays State University offers online classes (distance learning opportunities) for both undergraduate and graduate programs.

Special Learning Opportunities at FHSU
Learning Opportunities
ROTCNo
Weekend/Evening CollegeNo
Teacher CertificationYes
Study AbroadYes
On-Campus Services
Academic/career counseling serviceYes
Employment services for studentsYes
Placement services for completersYes
On-campus day care for students' childrenYes

Fort Hays State University Directory Information

Address600 Park St, Hays, KS 67601-4099
Phone785-628-4000
WEBSchool's Website
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School Typefour-year, public
Carnegie CategoryMaster's College and University (larger programs)
Highest Degree OfferedDoctor's degree

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