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Acceptance Rate

90.3%

Total Profiles

2

SAT Range

970–1140

User Accept Rate

N/A

In-State Tuition

$5,633

Out-of-State Tuition

$16,811

Undergrad Enrollment

9,792

Applicants

2,174

Yield Rate

44.4%

Endowment / Student

$15,633

Student:Faculty

14:1

Applicant Profiles

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What you pay

$12,569/ yr

Average net price after grants & scholarships — about $50,276 over four years.

What grads earn

$58,463/ yr

Median earnings 4 years after completion$64,910 adjusted to national cost of living (local prices 10% below average).

A graduate’s first-year earnings cover the four-year net cost in roughly 0.9 years of pay.

70% of students out-earn a typical high-school graduate (about $28,500) within 10 years.

Field of study

Earnings & debt by major

Opportunity Insights

Economic mobility

Access

7.3%

from the bottom income fifth

Success

19%

of them reach the top fifth

Mobility rate

1.4%

move bottom → top

The mobility rate is how many of Fort Hays State University’s students both start in the bottom income fifth and reach the top — a measure of who the school lifts, not just who it admits.

IPEDS

Net price by family income

Under $30k$7,661
$30–48k$9,776
$48–75k$11,941
$75–110k$14,266
Over $110k$16,641

Average net price paid by federally-aided students, by family income bracket.

Completion & debt

Finishing & paying back

Grad rate · 8 yr

52%

Completion · all

61%

Completion · Pell

47%

Repaying debt · 3 yr

59%

Median debt

$21,000

Classification

Four-year, medium, primarily nonresidential

Application Funnel

Applied
2,174
Admitted
1,99591.8%
Enrolled
88644% yield
Clery Act

Campus Safety

Reported 2024
CategoryOn-CampusResidence HallNon-CampusPublic Property
Fondling1
Rape2

Source: DOE Campus Safety and Security data, reported under the Clery Act.

EADA

Athletics

Title IX participation64% / 36%
MenWomen

Men's

Baseball34Basketball16Football132Golf10Soccer37Track & Field135Wrestling31

Women's

Basketball13Golf9Soccer28Softball23Tennis10Track & Field94Volleyball16Wrestling28

Popular Majors (Bachelor's)

Finance, General290 grads
Elementary Education and Teaching145 grads
International Economics143 grads
Operations Management and Supervision143 grads
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies137 grads
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse120 grads
Computer Programming/Programmer, General102 grads
Psychology, General101 grads
Organizational Leadership91 grads
English Language and Literature/Letters, Other88 grads

4yr Grad Rate

29%

6yr Grad Rate

50%

Retention Rate

77%

Median Earnings

$48,928