by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at FHSU. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level. Its best result is a rank of #2 out of 2 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, FHSU as a strong choice for information science, placing at #155 out of 206 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Information Science Schools | 155 of 206 |
| Best Information Science Schools in Kansas | 3 of 3 |
| Best Information Science Schools in the Plains States Region | 11 of 13 |
Here is each degree level available for information science at FHSU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 48 |
During the most recent reporting year, Fort Hays State University conferred 48 bachelor’s degrees in information science.
FHSU is among the very best schools in the country for information science at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #2 out of 2 schools by College Factual.
Information Science graduates with a bachelor’s degree from FHSU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $59,087 a year. This is above $51,930, the median for all majors at FHSU.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at FHSU, information science students accumulate a median of $26,427 in student loans. This is above $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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For the most recent academic year available, 81% of information science bachelor’s degrees went to men and 19% went to women.
The majority of information science bachelor’s degree graduates at FHSU were White. Approximately 73% 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 information science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 35 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 5 |
FHSU awarded 48 bachelor’s degrees in information science/studies in the most recent reporting year — 19% to women and 81% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (73%).
