K-State vs FHSU

The following list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare them with comprehensive information on full comparison page.

Both schools are four-year, public schools.
K-State has more expensive tuition & fees ($28,568) than FHSU ($17,741).
It is harder to admit to K-State than FHSU.
K-State has a higher submitted SAT score (1,170) than FHSU (1,050).
K-State has higher submitted ACT score (23) than FHSU (21).
K-State has more students with 20,295 students while FHSU has 12,878 students.
FHSU has a lower number of students per faculty with 15 to 1 while K-State's ratio is 19 to 1.
K-State has more full-time faculties with 905 faculties while FHSU has 352 full-time faculties.

Comparison Table with important Academic Factors

Kansas State University	vs.	Fort Hays State University
Manhattan, Kansas	Location	Hays, Kansas
Four-year, Public	School Type	four-year, Public
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Research University (very high research activity)	Carnegie Classification	Master's College and University (larger programs)
In-State$11,221 Out-Of-State$28,568	2025 Tuition & Fees	In-State$5,923 Out-Of-State$17,741
78%	% Receiving Financial Aid	81%
$9,399	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$3,952

81.69 %	Acceptance Rates	90.26 %
27.48 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	41.84 %
1,170	SAT Score	1,050
23	ACT Score	21
71 %	Graduation Rate	48 %
17 %	Transfer-out Rate	-
86 %	Retention Rate	77 %
20,295	Student Population	12,878
905	Number of Faculties	352
19 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	15 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare

Academic Comparison between K-State and FHSU

Comparison Table with important Academic Factors