by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how FHSU ranks among other schools offering degrees in grade specific ed.
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The bachelor's program at FHSU was ranked #339 on College Factual's Best Schools for grade specific ed list. It is also ranked #7 in Kansas.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 301 |
| Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools | 339 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Fort Hays State University handed out 178 bachelor's degrees in teacher education grade specific. Last year, the same number of degrees were handed out.
The median salary of grade specific ed students who receive their bachelor's degree at FHSU is $42,112. This is higher than $41,809, which is the national median for all grade specific ed bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at FHSU, grade specific ed students borrow a median amount of $16,496 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all grade specific ed bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $22,604.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the grade specific ed program at FHSU is $124 per month.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at FHSU paid an average of $520 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $147 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,437 | $15,615 |
| Fees | $1,196 | $1,196 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $8,772 | $8,772 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,972 | $4,972 |
Learn more about FHSU tuition and fees.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 178 grade specific ed majors earned their bachelor's degree from FHSU. Of these graduates, 18% were men and 82% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at FHSU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 86% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Fort Hays State University with a bachelor's in grade specific ed.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 14 |
| White | 153 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 7 |
FHSU does not offer an online option for its grade specific ed bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the FHSU Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the grade specific ed majors at Fort Hays State University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Education | 178 |
| Special Education | 125 |
| Teacher Education Subject Specific | 112 |
| Instructional Media Design | 83 |
| Educational Administration | 64 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.