Fort Hays State University
Fort Hays State University (FHSU) is a public university in Hays, Kansas, which serves a student body of over 11,000 students. Of Kansas' six state universities, FHSU is the fourth largest. More than half of its students study online via the school's "Virtual College".FHSU is divided into four colleges: Health and Life Sciences, Business and Entrepreneurship, Arts and Sciences, and Education and Technology. All together, FHSU has 30 academic departments and offers 79 programs of study (60 undergraduate majors and 19 graduate programs). In addition to bachelor's and master's degrees, the university offers associate's programs in radiologic technology and office technology, preprofessional programs which prepare students for law or medical school, and specialist's degrees in a number of areas.
Online Degrees at Fort Hays State University
Many of FHSU's programs are available entirely online via the school's Virtual College. These online programs are particularly appealing to students with full-time jobs or family responsibilities, who are not able to attend classes on campus. There are 10 master's degree programs and 19 bachelor's degree programs available through FHSU's Virtual College, as well as a number of certificates and endorsements. The school's online programs in human resources, nursing, IT and computer science, and counseling are among the most affordable in the country. FHSU, and its Virtual College, are regionally accredited by the Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools.Quick Facts
| Phone Number: | (785) 628-4000 |
| Address: | 600 Park St, Hays, Kansas 67601-4099 |
| Institution Type: | Public, 4-year or above |
| Size: | Large ( 11,000+ undergrad, 1,600+ grad ) |
| Award Levels: | Associate, Batchelor's, Master's |
| In-State Tuition | $ 3,003 |
| Out-of-State Tuition | $ 11,171 |
| Online Degrees Offered: | NO |
| Student-to-Faculty Ration: | 18 to 1 |
| Website Address: | www.fhsu.edu |
Majors and Degrees
| Majors/Degrees | AA/AS | BS/BA | MA/MS |
| Agriculture Operations and Sciences | |||
| Agricultural Business and Management |  |
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| Agriculture | |
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| Biological and Biomedical Sciences | |||
| Biology Biological Sciences | |
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| Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services | |||
| Accounting | |
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| Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science | |
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| Business Administration and Management | |
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| Business Corporate Communications | |
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| Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services | |
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| Finance | |
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| Hospitality Administration Management | |
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| Marketing Marketing Management | |
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| Communication and Journalism | |||
| Speech Communication and Rhetoric | |
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| Computer Information Sciences | |||
| Computer Programming - Programmer | |
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| Computer and Information Sciences | |
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| Information Science Studies | |
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| Education | |||
| Art Teacher Education | |
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| Business Teacher Education | |
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| Elementary Education and Teaching | |
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| Music Teacher Education | |
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| Physical Education Teaching and Coaching | |
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| School Counseling and Guidance Services | | ||
| Secondary Education and Teaching | |
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| Technology and Industrial Arts Teacher Education | |
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| Engineering | |||
| Industrial Engineering | |
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| English Language and Literature Letters | |||
| English Language and Literature | |
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| Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | |||
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| Health Professions and Related Programs | |||
| Athletic Training Trainer | |
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| Diagnostic Medical Sonography Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician | |
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| Medical Radiologic Technology Science - Radiation Therapist | |
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| Speech-language Pathology Pathologist | |
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| History | |||
| History | |
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| Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services | |||
| Criminal Justice Safety Studies | |
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| Liberal Arts and Sciences Studies and Humanities | |||
| Liberal Arts and Sciences Liberal Studies | |
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| Mathematics and Statistics | |||
| Mathematics | |
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| Multi Interdisciplinary Studies | |||
| Biological and Physical Sciences | |
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| Philosophy and Religious Studies | |||
| Philosophy | |
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| Physical Sciences | |||
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| Geology Earth Science | |
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| Physical Sciences | |
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| Psychology | |||
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| Public Administration and Social Service Professions | |||
| Social Work | |
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| Geography | |
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| Political Science and Government | |
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Source: National Center for Education Statistics