Fort Hays State University

Fort Hays State University is a medium-sized, four-year, primarily nonresidential school, located in a remote small town (Hays, Kansas). It is a public school, located in the Plains area of the country.

Edward H. Hammond is the President of the school. You can find more information about Fort Hays State University by visiting their website.

Fort Hays State University has a closed admissions policy. This doesn't mean you won't be able to be admitted to the school, but that you should contact the admissions office for complete admissions information. In order to apply for admittance, you will need your high school GPA, transcripts, and standardized test scores, such as those from an ACT or SAT. (Check with the admissions office to see which tests are acceptable.) It is also recommend (but not required) that you supply your high school ranking. If English is not your primary language, it is required that you take the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) and submit the results with your admissions application.

Of those who applied to the school, 88% were admitted. There are currently 9,122 students enrolled in the Fort Hays State University.

Academic and career counseling services are available to students and, if it fits better with your needs, the school offers some programs via distance learning.

The school has on-campus housing available for up to 1,264 students. You may also choose to participate in a meals program (20 meals per week)

The average tuition for out-of-state full-time undergraduates is approximately $7,457. If you are an in-state student, then the tuition will usually be less; check with the admissions office for details on qualifying and amounts. Any tuition figures are exclusive of required fees, books, and supplies. The fees can vary, but books typically average about $900. It is estimated that the total cost for an in-state student is $11,784 per year and $17,261 per year for an out-of-state student. If you choose to live off-campus, then it is possible for costs to be higher.

Contact Information:
    Fort Hays State University
    600 Park St
    Hays, KS  67601

Other Information:
    Enrollment: 9,122
    Website: http://www.fhsu.edu
    General Info: 785-628-4000
    Admissions: 785-628-5666
    Financial Aid: 785-628-4408

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