by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. We've also included details on how FHSU ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in allied health.
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The bachelor's program at FHSU was ranked #655 on College Factual's Best Schools for allied health list. It is also ranked #8 in Kansas.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 156 |
| Best Allied Health Professions Schools | 655 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Fort Hays State University handed out 50 bachelor's degrees in allied health professions. This is a decrease of 18% over the previous year when 61 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of allied health students who receive their bachelor's degree at FHSU is $62,386. This is higher than $60,597, which is the national median for all allied health bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at FHSU, allied health students borrow a median amount of $21,775 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all allied health bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $23,519.
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 following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| 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 |
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In the 2021-2022 academic year, 50 students earned a bachelor's degree in allied health from FHSU. About 88% of these graduates were women and the other 12% were men.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 70% of 2022 graduates were in 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 allied health.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10 |
| White | 35 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 3 |
FHSU does not offer an online option for its allied health 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.
In the 2021-2022 academic year, 22 students earned a associate's degree in allied health from FHSU. About 91% of these graduates were women and the other 9% were men.
The majority of associate's degree recipients in this major at FHSU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 64% 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 associate's in allied health.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 14 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the allied health majors at Fort Hays State University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Nursing | 207 |
| Communication Sciences | 43 |
| Other Health Professions | 26 |
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