Fort Hays State University Kansas

Public Kansas university with low in-state tuition and open admissions serving 12,843 students.

College statistics

Address:
600 Park St
Hays, KS
67601
Sector Group:
Public 4-Year or Above
Official Website:
www.fhsu.edu/
Setting:
Town
Research Activity Tier:
No research designation
Economic Mobility Index:
Higher Access, Medium Earnings
Primary Undergraduate Major:
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services

Fort Hays State University is a public four-year institution in Hays, Kansas, offering undergraduate and graduate programs with a focus on business, management, marketing, and related fields. The university enrolls approximately 12,843 students and maintains accessible admissions, accepting over 91% of applicants.

In-state tuition is $4,704 annually, with total cost of attendance running $13,783 for in-state students; out-of-state tuition is $16,522, bringing out-of-state COA to $25,601. Room and board costs $9,079 per year. Most students receive financial aid that reduces their actual net costs below published rates.

The university reports a 6-year graduation rate context typical of regional public institutions. Admitted students typically score at the 75th percentile of 600 on SAT Reading and Math sections, and 25 on the ACT Composite. Fort Hays State works best for students seeking affordable access to a four-year degree in business, management, and related fields in a small-town Kansas setting. Visit www.fhsu.edu/ for more information.