Finance at Fort Hays State University

If you plan to study finance, take a look at what Fort Hays State University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

FHSU is located in Hays, Kansas and has a total student population of 15,523. In 2019, 17 finance majors received their bachelor's degree from FHSU.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Finance section at the bottom of this page.

FHSU Finance Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Finance

FHSU Finance Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the finance progam at FHSU compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The finance major at FHSU is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Finance. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Popular Finance Bachelor’s Degree Schools	398
Best Finance Bachelor’s Degree Schools	422
Most Popular Finance Schools	431
Best Finance Schools	463
Most Focused Finance Schools	621

Finance Student Demographics at FHSU

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

FHSU Finance Bachelor’s Program

The finance program at FHSU awarded 17 bachelor's degrees in 2018-2019. About 65% of these degrees went to men with the other 35% going to women. The typical finance bachelor's degree program is made up of only 30% women. So female students are more repesented at FHSU since its program graduates 5% more women than average.

About 65% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in finance at FHSU are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 4% more racial-ethnic minorities in its finance bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Fort Hays State University with a bachelor's in finance.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	11
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

FHSU also has a doctoral program available in finance. In 2019, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

Careers That Finance Grads May Go Into

A degree in finance can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for KS, the home state for Fort Hays State University.

Occupation	Jobs in KS	Average Salary in KS
General and Operations Managers	18,240	$97,920
Financial Managers	3,990	$129,660
Loan Officers	3,910	$84,320
Chief Executives	3,790	$172,100
Personal Financial Advisors	1,620	$93,720

References

*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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Sesamehoneytart under License

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