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FHSU Financial Aid

Number Received Financial Aid (All Undergraduate) 4,759
Percent Received Financial Aid(All Undergraduate) 42%
Average Aid Amount $5,167
Number Received Financial Aid (Freshmen) 816
Percent Received Financial Aid (Freshmen) 96%

Financial Aid Information at FHSU

For the academic year 2021-2022, a total of 4,759 students (42% of undergraduate students) received one or more financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or student loans. The average financial aid amount is $5,167. For freshmen (Full-time, first-time degree-seeking undergraduate students), 816 students (96% of enrolled students) received financial aid.
The 2024 undergraduate tuition & fees at Fort Hays State University is $5,633 for Kansas residents and $16,811 for out-of-state students, for reference.

All Undergraduate Students Financial Aid

For the academic year 2021-2022, a total of 4,759 students (42% of all students) have received grants or scholarships and the average received aid amount is $5,167. It includes federal, state, local, institutional, or other sources of grant aid. The following table describes the financial aid statistics by aid types at Fort Hays State University for all undergraduate students.
Undergraduate Student Financial Aid at Fort Hays State University
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Federal, state, local, institutional or other grant aid4,75942%$5,167
Pell Grants2,54322%$4,125
Federal Student Loans3,18328%$6,617

Beginning Students Financial Aid

a total of 816 beginning students (96% of all freshmen) have received any financial aid and 807 students (95% of all freshmen) awarded any student loans. The headcount includes the number of full-time, first-time degree-seeking beginning undergraduate students. The below table shows the number and amount by the source of financial aid at Fort Hays State University.
Beginning Students (Freshmen) Financial Aid at Fort Hays State University
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Student Financial Aid81696%-
Grants or Scholarship from All Sources73186%$5,387
Federal Grants27132%$4,848
Pell Grants27132%$4,692
Other Federal Grants556%$770
State/Local Grants23227%$1,113
Institutional Grants63074%$3,755
Student Loans40648%$5,565
Federal Student Loans39646%$5,005
Other Student Loans304%$9,245

Students Headcount by Living Status

For academic year 2021-2022, total 607 full-time beginning students have enrolled and attended Fort Hays State University. Among them, 451 students have lived on campus and 38 students lived off campus (without family). The following table shows the students count by living status and years.
Student Headcount by Living Location/Setting at Fort Hays State University
Living Status201920202021
Living On-Campus560506451
Living Off-Campus with Family504545
Living Off-Campus without Family464738

Grants and Scholarship Aid By Income Level (Paying In-State Tuition)

The following table shows number of students who paid the in-state or in-district tuition rate and were awarded any grant/scholarship by income level for academic year 2021-2022 . The sources of grants and scholarship aid are the federal government, state/local government, or the institution.
Grants of Scholarship Aid Statistics By Income Level at Fort Hays State University
Income LevelNumber of StudentsNumber of Students AwardedTotal Amount Aid Awarded Average Amount Aid Awarded
All level488440$2,684,909$5,502
$0 - $30,00010398$919,528$8,927
$30,001 - $48,0005858$500,305$8,626
$48,001 - $75,000108100$650,512$6,023
$75,001 - $110,0009785$298,333$3,076
$110,001 or more12299$316,231$2,592