by our College Data Analytics TeamGeneral Psychology is a concentration offered under the general psychology major at Fort Hays State University. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the master’s degree program in psychology, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, whether or not the degree is offered online, and more.
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Our Master of Science in Psychology program is designed to extend your knowledge and discipline in psychology, preparing you for a wide variety of professions and contexts.
During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time graduate students at FHSU paid an average of $589 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $207 per credit hour. Information about average full-time graduate student tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $3,726 | $10,602 |
| Fees | $774 | $774 |
If you’re one of the many students who want the flexibility of distance learning courses, you’ll be happy to hear that FHSU offers online option in its psychology master’s degree program. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the FHSU Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their master’s degree in psychology in 2019-2020, 83.3% of them were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 77.0%.
Of those graduates who received a master’s degree in psychology at FHSU in 2019-2020, 20.8% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 34%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 19 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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