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Fort Hays State UniversityHays, KS
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University of KansasLawrence, KS
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#36 in Federal Region VII Universities
Rankings*
Public, four-years
Master's College and University (larger programs)
School TypePublic, four-years
Research University (very high research activity)
Offered Degrees
Associate
Bachelor's
Master's
Post-MS Certificate
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Offered Degree1 Year Certificate
1-2 Years Certificate
Bachelor's
Post-BS Certificate
Master's
Post-MS Certificate
Doctorate (Research)
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
2024 Tuition & Fees
cheaper$5,633 Kansas Residents
$16,811 Out-of-State
Undergraduate Tuitionexpensive$11,700 Kansas Residents
$29,412 Out-of-State
cheaper$4,696 Kansas Residents
$12,051 Out-of-State
Graduate Tuitionexpensive$11,574 Kansas Residents
$26,236 Out-of-State
Less$5,167Average Financial Aid AmountMore$10,373
Admission
Lower1,070 SAT
20 ACT
Test ScoresHigher1,210 SAT
24 ACT
Easier88.02%Acceptance RateTighter87.84%
Favorable51.27%Yield
(Enrollment Rate)
Lower31.31%
High School GPA
High School Record
Completion of College Preparatory Program
Admission Test Scores
English Proficiency Test
Application Requirements
(Required or Considered)
High School GPA
High School Record
Completion of College Preparatory Program
Admission Test Scores
English Proficiency Test
Dual Credits
Advanced placement (AP) Credits
Credits for Life Experiences
Credit for Military Training
Accepted CreditsDual Credits
Advanced placement (AP) Credits
Credit for Military Training
Enrollment
Smaller12,949Total EnrollmentLarger26,708
Smaller10,427Undergraduate Student PopulationLarger19,241
Smaller2,522Graduate Student PopulationLarger7,467
Larger6,074Online Student PopulationSmaller2,593
Completion & Outcomes
Lower50%Graduate RateHigher67%
-Transfer-out Rate23%
Lower76%Retention RateHigher85%
Special Learning Opportunity
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Special learning OpportunityROTC
Study Abroad
Evening/Weekend College
Teacher Certificate
✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,731)Campus Housing✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 5,488)
✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $4,434)Board/Meal Plan✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $3,914)
Faculties
Less Students per Faculty15 to 1Student to Faculty RatioMore Students per Faculty17 to 1
760Number of faculties2,652
Lower$69,305Average Faculty SalaryHigher$100,439
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.