Online Degrees and Programs at Fort Hays State University

Online Program Overview

Fort Hays State University offers 81 major programs for degree granting/certificate programs in both undergraduate and graduate level.

The 2024 tuition & fees is $5,633 for Kansas residents and $16,811 for out-of-state students.

Total 6,074 students out of total 12,949 students have enrolled online exclusively.

Fort Hays State University is accredited by Higher Learning Commission.

Online Degrees / Programs Overview
School NameFort Hays State University
TypeFour-year, Public
Address600 Park St, Hays, KS
Online Students6,074 Enrolled Online Exclusively
1,849 Enrolled in Some Online Courses
Undergraduate Tuition & FeesIn-State$5,633
Out-of-State$16,811
Graduate Tuition & FeesIn-State$4,696
Out-of-State$12,051
Student to Faculty15:1 (6.67%)
Online Degree Programs

2024 Tuition & Fees

The following table and chart describe 2023-2024 tuition & fees and costs trends over last 5 years at Fort Hays State University. Each cost is an average amount over the all offered programs. For Kansas residents, the tuition & fees are $5,633 and $16,811 for non-Kansas residents. For graduate programs, the 2024 tuition & fees is $4,696 and $12,051 for out-of-state students.

The cost per credit hour for part-time students or overload credits of full-time students is $147 for Kansas residents and $520 for out-of-state students for undergraduate programs. The costs per credit hour for graduate programs is $221 for Kansas residents and $629 for out-of-state students.

Tuition Changes (2020-2024)
2019-20202020-20212021-20222022-20232023-2024
Undergraduate (In-State)$5,280$5,430$5,430$5,430$5,633
Undergraduate (Out-of-State)$15,360$15,870$15,870$15,870$16,811
Graduate (In-State)$4,356$4,500$4,500$4,503$4,696
Graduate (Out-of-State)$10,980$11,376$11,376$11,376$12,051
Tuition Changes (2020-2024)
2019-20202020-20212021-20222022-20232023-2024
Undergraduate (In-State)$133$138$138$138$147
Undergraduate (Out-of-State)$469$486$486$486$520
Graduate (In-State)$199$207$207$207$221
Graduate (Out-of-State)$567$589$589$589$629

Online Programs By Area of Study

Fort Hays State University offers 81 degree programs through Associates, Bachelors, Masters, Doctorate, Post-Graduate Certificate programs.

The following table summarizes the number of degree programs by degree types.

Total Number of Online Degree Programs
CertificateAssociatesBachelorsMastersDoctoratePost-Graduate
Online ProgramsNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED
Overall ProgramsNOT OFFERED554 1912

Distance Learning Program Student Population

At Fort Hays State University, there are 12,949 students including in both undergraduate and graduate schools, with full-time and part-time status. Of that, 7,923 students were attending classes through distance learning (6,074 students are enrolled exclusively and 1,849 are enrolled in some online courses).

Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment12,949
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses6,074
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses1,849
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses5,026

By location where enrolled students live, out of a total of 6,074 enrolled exclusively in online courses, 4,004 Kansas Residents were enrolled in online classes exclusively, 1,862 students living in the U.S. States other than Kansas, and 0 non-U.S. students enrolled in online courses.

Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses6,074
Kansas Resident4,004
Other State In U.S.2,070
Outside of U.S.0
Distance Learning Enrollment By Degree
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses6,074
Undergraduate3,775
Graduate2,299
Distance Learning Enrollment Undergraduate Students
Enrolled Exclusively in Undergraduate Online Courses3,775
Degree/Certificate Seeking3,456
Non-Degree/Certificate Seeking319
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