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Psychology at Fort Hays State University

We'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, and more. In addition, we cover how FHSU ranks in comparison to other schools with psychology programs.

Go directly to any of the following sections:

• Available Degrees
• Rankings
• Student Demographics

 

Psychology Degrees Available at FHSU

• Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology
• Graduate Certificates in Psychology
• Master’s Degree in Psychology

FHSU Psychology Rankings

The bachelor's program at FHSU was ranked #431 on College Factual's Best Schools for psychology list. It is also ranked #4 in Kansas.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Value Graduate Certificate Colleges for Psychology	22
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Psychology	32
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Psychology	37
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Psychology (Income Over $110k)	46
Best Psychology Graduate Certificate Colleges for Veterans	59
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Psychology Graduates	60
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Psychology	63
Best Value Colleges for Psychology	65
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Psychology (Income $75-$110k)	81
Best Psychology Graduate Certificate Schools	98
Best Value Colleges for Psychology (Income Over $110k)	101
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Psychology (Income Over $110k)	102
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Psychology Graduates	104
Highest Paid Psychology Graduates	105
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Psychology (With Aid)	115
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Psychology (Income $48-$75k)	138
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Psychology (Income $0-$30k)	145
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Psychology (Income $30-$48k)	146
Best Psychology Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans	147
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Psychology (Income $75-$110k)	149
Best Value Colleges for Psychology (Income $75-$110k)	156
Best Psychology Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans	166
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Psychology (With Aid)	186
Best Value Colleges for Psychology (With Aid)	200
Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans	211
Best Psychology Colleges for Veterans	214
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Psychology (Income $48-$75k)	214
Best Value Colleges for Psychology (Income $48-$75k)	218
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Psychology (Income $30-$48k)	227
Best Psychology Master’s Degree Schools	233
Best Value Colleges for Psychology (Income $30-$48k)	234
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Psychology (Income $0-$30k)	242
Best Value Colleges for Psychology (Income $0-$30k)	251
Best Psychology Graduate Degree Schools	262
Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	396
Best Psychology Schools	431

Popularity of Psychology at FHSU

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Fort Hays State University handed out 146 bachelor's degrees in psychology. This is an increase of 9% over the previous year when 134 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 24 students received their master’s degree in psychology from FHSU. This makes it the #315 most popular school for psychology master’s degree candidates in the country.

 

Psychology Student Diversity at FHSU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the psychology majors at Fort Hays State University.

FHSU Psychology Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 146 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in psychology from FHSU. About 16% were men and 84% were women.

The majority of the students with this major are white. About 67% of 2021 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 psychology.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	18
Hispanic or Latino	17
White	98
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	10

FHSU Psychology Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 24 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in psychology from FHSU. About 13% were men and 88% were women.

The majority of the students with this major are white. About 58% of 2021 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 master's in psychology.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	14
Non-Resident Aliens	2
Other Races	3

Psychology Majors

Psychology students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.

Major	Annual Graduates
General Psychology	170
Child Development & Psychology	17

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
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