Fort Hays State University Trade Programs

Fort Hays State University is a public institution situated in Hays, Kansas. The location of FHSU is a good match for students who are interested in living in a college town while they pursue their degree.

Where Is Fort Hays State University?

Contact details for FHSU are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	600 Park St, Hays, KS 67601-4099
Phone:	785-628-4000
Website:	www.fhsu.edu

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Can I Afford FHSU?

In a recent term, part-time FHSU students paid $147 per credit hour if they lived in-state. Out-of-state students paid $520 per credit hour. The costs for full-time students are given in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$4,437	$15,615
Fees	$1,196	$1,196
Books and Supplies	$1,000	$1,000
On Campus Room and Board	$8,772	$8,772
On Campus Other Expenses	$4,972	$4,972

Student Loan Debt

It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At FHSU, approximately 48% of students took out student loans averaging $5,565 a year. That adds up to $22,260 over four years for those students.

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Fort Hays State University Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 12,211 undergraduate students at FHSU, with 5,580 being full-time and 6,631 being part-time.

There are also 2,822 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 5,580 full-time undergraduates at FHSU, 41% are male and 59% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Fort Hays State University students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	63
Black or African American	154
Hispanic or Latino	650
White	4,184
International Students	283
Other Races/Ethnicities	246

Geographic Diversity

Kansas students aren't the only ones who study at Fort Hays State University. At this time, 28 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 35 countries are represented at FHSU. The most popular countries sending students to the school are China, South Korea, and Saudi Arabia.

Online Learning at Fort Hays State University

In 2022-2023, 7,923 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at FHSU has changed over the last few years.

This school is the 5th most popular in Kansas for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2022-2023.

Fort Hays State University Trade School Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Associate’s	Bachelor’s	TOTAL
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician	0	49	49
Engineering Technology	0	32	32
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapy	22	0	22
Athletic Training	0	1	1
TOTAL	22	82	104

Fort Hays State University Trades

In a recent academic period, Fort Hays State University awarded 240 undergraduate degrees. The table below shows the number of awards by award type for each trade program. Basic certificates are awards that are completed in less than a year, and undergraduate certificates are those awards that take between one and four years.

Major	Basic Certificates	Undergrad Certificates	Associate’s	Bachelor’s
Allied Health Professions	0	0	22	50
General Engineering Technology	0	0	0	32
Total	0	0	44	196

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
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