by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at FHSU. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #4 out of 11 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates FHSU as a strong choice for general biology, placing at #334 out of 1,257 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Biology Schools | 334 of 1,257 |
| Best General Biology Schools in Kansas | 4 of 11 |
| Best General Biology Schools in the Plains States Region | 29 of 115 |
The table below lists every degree level available for general biology at FHSU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 49 |
| Master’s | 9 |
During the most recent reporting year, Fort Hays State University handed out 49 bachelor’s degrees in general biology.
FHSU ranks competitively among schools offering general biology at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #4 out of 11 schools by College Factual.
General Biology students who finish a bachelor’s at FHSU earn a median of $44,899 a year. This is lower than $51,930, the median for all majors at FHSU.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at FHSU, general biology graduates take on a median debt of $22,000 in student loans. This is below $25,986, the typical median for all majors at FHSU.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,140 | $16,522 |
| Fees | $1,219 | $1,219 |
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Among recent graduates, 45% of general biology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 55% went to women.
The largest share of general biology bachelor’s degree graduates at FHSU were White. Roughly 90% of graduates 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 general biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 44 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
FHSU granted 49 bachelor’s degrees in biology/biological sciences, general in the most recent reporting year — 55% to women and 45% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (90%).
Graduate study is also available at FHSU. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in General Biology | 9 |
