The student population at Fort Hays State University is 12,949 (10,427 undergraduate and 2,522 graduate students) . The number of students has decreased by 492 over the past decade.

The percentage of undergraduate students at FHSU is 80.52% which is decreased by 1,006 over last 10 years. The graduate student population increased by 514 and it has been increasing.

The female to male ratio is 1.66 to 1 which means that female students enrolled more than male students.

6,074 students enrolled in online degree program exclusively and the number of online students has decreased by -32.70% since 2014.

Student Population Changes

The average student population over the last 11 years is 14,475 where 12,949 students are attending the school for the academic year 2022-2023.

80.52% of total students is undergraduate students and 19.48% students is graduate students. The number of undergraduate students has decreased by 1,006 and the graduate enrollment has increased by 514 over past 10 years.

The female to male ratio is 1.66 to 1 and it means that there are more female students enrolled in FHSU than male students.

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at Fort Hays State University since 2013.

YearTotalUndergraduateGraduate
TotalMenWomenTotalMenWomen
2013-1413,44111,4334,7036,7302,0087661,242
2014-1513,825
384
11,643
210
4,624
-79
7,019
289
2,182
174
834
68
1,348
106
2015-1614,210
385
11,831
188
4,607
-17
7,224
205
2,379
197
883
49
1,496
148
2016-1714,658
448
12,045
214
4,763
156
7,282
58
2,613
234
956
73
1,657
161
2017-1815,100
442
12,494
449
5,014
251
7,480
198
2,606
-7
952
-4
1,654
-3
2018-1915,523
423
12,780
286
5,202
188
7,578
98
2,743
137
958
6
1,785
131
2019-2015,908
385
13,128
348
5,279
77
7,849
271
2,780
37
922
-36
1,858
73
2020-2115,033
-875
12,211
-917
4,924
-355
7,287
-562
2,822
42
910
-12
1,912
54
2021-2214,102
-931
11,402
-809
4,459
-465
6,943
-344
2,700
-122
803
-107
1,897
-15
2022-2312,949
-1,153
10,427
-975
4,120
-339
6,307
-636
2,522
-178
740
-63
1,782
-115
Average14,47511,9394,7707,1702,5368721,663
Fort Hays State University Enrollment Trends Chart

Undergraduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Undergraduate students over the last 11 years is 11,939 where 10,427 students are attending the Undergraduate school for the academic year 2022-2023. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in Undergraduate enrollment by attending status and gender at Fort Hays State University since 2013.

YearTotalFull-timePart-time
TotalMenWomenTotalMenWomen
2013-1411,4335,4492,3123,1375,9842,3913,593
2014-1511,6435,6442,3403,3045,9992,2843,715
2015-1611,8315,7052,3153,3906,1262,2923,834
2016-1712,0455,7782,3913,3876,2672,3723,895
2017-1812,4945,8892,4553,4346,6052,5594,046
2018-1912,7805,8632,3853,4786,9172,8174,100
2019-2013,1285,7262,3293,3977,4022,9504,452
2020-2112,2115,5802,3093,2716,6312,6154,016
2021-2211,4024,8221,9302,8926,5802,5294,051
2022-2310,4274,8801,9822,8985,5472,1383,409
Average11,93911,9392,2753,25911,9392,4953,911
Fort Hays State University Undergraduate Enrollment Trends Chart

Graduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Graduate students over the last 11 years is 2,536 where 2,522 students are attending the Graduate school for the academic year 2022-2023. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in Graduate enrollment by attending status and gender at Fort Hays State University since 2013.

YearTotalFull-timePart-time
TotalMenWomenTotalMenWomen
2013-142,0085502183321,458548910
2014-152,1825722273451,6106071,003
2015-162,3795872213661,7926621,130
2016-172,6136612504111,9527061,246
2017-182,6066192463731,9877061,281
2018-192,7435952083872,1487501,398
2019-202,7805852053802,1957171,478
2020-212,8226601904702,1627201,442
2021-222,7005931614322,1076421,465
2022-232,5226121554571,9105851,325
Average2,5362,5362083952,5366641,268
Fort Hays State University Graduate Enrollment Trends Chart

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

The percentage of white students is 55.87%. The percentage was 58.63% 10 years ago and FHSU still has a high percentage of white students. 1.66% of enrolled students is Asian and 2.94% is black students.

The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Fort Hays State University over the past 11 years (2013-2023).

YearAmerican Indian or Native AmericanAsianBlackHispanicNative Hawaiian or Other Pacific IslanderWhiteTwo or More Races
2013-1457104487712137,880236
2014-1556130514877158,190281
2015-1662144534946188,600291
2016-17691475601,031128,812324
2017-18691575721,074108,940340
2018-19641655201,12398,910363
2019-20671624811,14858,859393
2020-21541714501,19978,468370
2021-225416439895987,878152
2022-234321538167297,235180
Average60156490974118,377293
Fort Hays State University Enrollment by Race Trends Chart

Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes

6,074 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2022-2023, which is 47% of total students. The number of online students has decreased -32.70% since 2014. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at Fort Hays State University from 2014 to 2023.

YearTotal EnrollmentOnline CompletelyEnrolled in Some Online CoursesNot Enrolled in Online Courses
2014-1513,8259,0251,3683,432
2015-1614,2109,4471,5033,260
2016-1714,6589,9461,8002,912
2017-1815,10010,4521,8122,836
2018-1915,52311,0121,8642,647
2019-2015,9086,8641,8957,149
2020-2115,0336,7081,8456,480
2021-2214,1026,6001,3856,117
2022-2312,9496,0741,8495,026
Average14,5908,4591,7024,429

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