Fort Hays State University Rankings by Salary Score™
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Fort Hays State University's Top Ranking
Fort Hays State University is ranked on 1 list of the best colleges by earnings one year out of college.
Salary and Debt by Major at Fort Hays State University
We calculated a Salary Score for each of Fort Hays State University's programs by comparing program-specific median alumni earnings to median alumni earnings for the same program across all schools that provide this data. This way, students can compare the relative salary strength of a specific major at Fort Hays State University to the same major at other schools. A school's overall score by level is based on the school's by-program performance weighted by student enrollment in each program. Data is sourced from the December 2020 release of the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard and reflects median alumni debt upon graduation and median alumni earnings in the year after graduation for students who received federal financial aid. Debt and salary numbers are shown rounded to the nearest $10.
Salary Score ™ for FHSU Associate Degrees
| Field of Study | Employment Rate | Median Debt | Median Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | $21,500 | $43,430 | |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | Not Reported | $37,570 |
Salary Score ™ for FHSU Bachelor's Degrees
| Field of Study | Employment Rate | Median Debt | Median Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accounting and Related Services | $19,500 | $39,370 | |
| Agricultural Business and Management | $13,000 | $39,010 | |
| Agriculture, General | $16,750 | $38,290 | |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | $22,000 | $48,430 | |
| Biology, General | $18,500 | $32,280 | |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $23,560 | $39,370 | |
| Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other | $21,760 | $44,550 | |
| Chemistry | Not Reported | $36,130 | |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | $20,300 | $37,500 | |
| Finance and Financial Management Services | $18,900 | $37,860 | |
| Fine and Studio Arts | $23,000 | $30,310 | |
| History | Not Reported | $30,990 | |
| Hospitality Administration/Management | Not Reported | $42,680 | |
| Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians | Not Reported | $44,170 | |
| Information Science/Studies | $17,790 | $50,230 | |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | $20,000 | $37,360 | |
| Management Information Systems and Services | Not Reported | $63,390 | |
| Marketing | $20,010 | $39,520 | |
| Physics | Not Reported | $41,190 | |
| Political Science and Government | $21,500 | $36,850 | |
| Psychology, General | $18,750 | $33,540 | |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $18,790 | $59,870 | |
| Social Work | $20,440 | $37,210 | |
| Sociology | $25,000 | $32,120 | |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | $23,500 | $34,750 | |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas | $19,930 | $35,420 |
Salary Score ™ for FHSU Master's Degrees
| Field of Study | Employment Rate | Median Debt | Median Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $23,770 | $55,290 | |
| Communication Disorders Sciences and Services | $33,870 | $55,510 | |
| Education, General | $19,270 | $42,400 | |
| Educational Administration and Supervision | $18,610 | $51,790 | |
| Educational/Instructional Media Design | $17,750 | $47,780 | |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | Not Reported | $50,230 | |
| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | $26,890 | $63,600 | |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $25,860 | $85,640 | |
| Special Education and Teaching | $22,530 | $44,730 | |
| Student Counseling and Personnel Services | $38,270 | $39,370 | |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas | $16,720 | $42,680 |
Most Recent Reviews
First of all, I would like to state that FHSU is not a terrible school by any means, in fact, there are many redeeming qualities to this school. For example, both mentors I had were on top of it and even helped me graduate a semester early. I also have no complaints with the administrative departments. Not once did I have to wait an excessive amount of time to receive an answer to a question I might have, or trouble enrolling in courses. Even after I took a semester off I was able to jump back into it with... Read More
Residential life and housing here is a joke run by absolute clowns, departments don't answer calls and instead choose to use have you talk to a robot, and the cafeteria food is about as bad as the Griswald's family Thanksgiving. The campus is becoming beyond overcrowded as the president is trying to raise attendance rates, but the limited parking has not changed, and campus police are more than happy to write you a ticket for just about anything they can, seems as if they also have a quota.