Graduate School Tuition at Fort Hays State University

Fort Hays State University (FHSU) is a four-year, public school located in Hays, KS.
It offers 22 graduate programs - 19 Master's, 1 Doctorate, and 2 Post-master's.
The 2024 average tuition & fees of graduate programs is $4,696 for Kansas residents and $12,051 for others. A total of 2,522 students is enrolled in graduate schools out of total 12,949 students at FHSU.
FHSU offers online graduate programs and 2,299 out of 2,522 graduate students have enrolled online exclusively.
You can find FHSU's health profession programs at health professions information page.

Graduate Program Overview

For the academic year 2023-2024, the average graduate school tuition & fees is $4,696 for Kansas residents and $12,051 for out-of-state students. It offers twenty-two (22) graduate programs and some programs are offered through distance learning.

Graduate Programs Key Facts
School NameFort Hays State University
TypeFour-year, Public
Address600 Park St, Hays, KS
Graduate School Students2,700 students
2,299 students enrolled online exclusively
Tuition & Fees (2023-2024)In-State$4,696
Out-of-State$12,051
Student to Faculty15:1 (6.67%)
Number of Graduate ProgramsTotal 22 Graduate Programs
19 Master's, 1 Doctorate, 2 Post graduate certificates

2024 Graduate Program Tuition at Fort Hays State University

The following tables describe 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees at Fort Hays State University with tuition changes over the last 5 years. Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs. For Kansas residents, the tuition & fees are $4,696 and $12,051 for non-Kansas residents.

The tuition per credit hours for part-time students (or full-time students who taking extra credits) is $221 for Kansas residents and $629 for out-of-state students.

2024 Graduate School Tuition, Fees, and Living Costs
In-StateOut-of-State
Tuition$3,979$11,334
Fees$717$717
Cost per Credit$221$629
Books & Supplies$1,000
Room & Board$8,772 (On-Campus) / $8,772 (Off-Campus)
Personal Expenses$4,972 (On-Campus) / $4,972 (Off-Campus)
On-Campus Total$19,440$26,795
Off-Campus Total$19,440$26,795
Graduate Program Tuition Changes (2020-2024)
2019-20202020-20212021-20222022-20232023-2024
In-State$4,356$4,500$4,500$4,503$4,696
Out-of-State$10,980$11,376$11,376$11,376$12,051

Conferred Degrees and Graduate Programs by Major

Fort Hays State University offers Masters, Doctorate, Post-Master's Certificate graduate degree/certificate programs through 22 major areas - 19 Master's, 1 Doctorate, 2 Post-Master's. 794 students have been conferred Master's degree and 10 students have received Doctorate degree last year.

The following table summarizes the total number of completers by degree and gender.

Total Number of Conferred Graduate Degree
Master'sDoctorate Post-Bachelor'sPost-Master's
Total79410-29
Men2192-7
Women5758-22

Below, you can check major programs and concentration for each area of study with offered degrees and completers. ONLINE denotes the program offered by distance learning (online degree). You may want to see all graduate schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.

ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Speech Communication and Rhetoric4 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Education192 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Educational Leadership and Administration48 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Educational/Instructional Technology48 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Special Education and Teaching96 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services64 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching28 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
English Language and Literature3 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies23 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Biology/Biological Sciences5 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (other)73 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Geology/Earth Science6 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Psychology24 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Social Work41 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Fine/Studio Arts10 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist16 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Nursing Science26 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Business Administration and Management72 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
History15 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Educational Leadership and Administration NOT OFFER NOT OFFER 16
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Developmental and Child PsychologyNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER 13
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Nursing Science NOT OFFER NOT OFFER

Graduate Student Population

FHSU graduate schools have a total of 2,700 postgraduate students. By gender, it has 803 male and 1,897 female postgrad students.

By attending status, there are 593 full-time and 2,107 part-time students in graduate schools. It offers distance learning for graduate programs, and 2,299 students enrolled through online exclusively and 85 students are taking some online graduate courses.

By race/ethnicity 2,160 White, 111 Black, and 44 Asian students are attending at Fort Hays State University. The detail graduate enrollment distribution by race is shown in the below chart.

Graduate Students Gender Distribution
Total2,700
Men803
Women1,897
Graduate Students Attending Status Distribution
Total2,700
Full-time Students593
Part-time Students2,107
Graduate Students Race Distribution
Total2,700
American Indian /
Native American
17
Asian44
Black111
Hispanic152
Native Hawaiian /
Other Pacific Islander
1
White2,160
Two or more races30
Un-Known141

Online Population

At Fort Hays State University graduate schools, 2,299 students enrolled online exclusively and 85 students enrolled in some online courses.

Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment2,522
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses2,299
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses85
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses138
Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses2,299
Kansas Resident1,644
Other State In U.S.655
Outside of U.S.0
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