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General Agriculture at Fort Hays State University

General Agriculture at Fort Hays State University

Every general agriculture school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the agriculture program at Fort Hays State University stacks up to those at other schools.

FHSU is located in Hays, Kansas and has a total student population of 15,033.

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

FHSU General Agriculture Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Agriculture

FHSU General Agriculture Rankings

The agriculture major at FHSU is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for General Agriculture. 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.

Agriculture Student Demographics at FHSU

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

FHSU General Agriculture Bachelor’s Program

34% Women
5% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 66% of agriculture bachelor's degrees went to men and 34% went to women. The typical agriculture bachelor's degree program is made up of only 43% men. So male students are more repesented at FHSU since its program graduates 23% more men than average.

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About 93% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in agriculture at FHSU are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 38
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Concentrations Within General Agriculture

The following agriculture concentations are available at Fort Hays State University. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Fort Hays State University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Agriculture 43

Careers That Agriculture Grads May Go Into

A degree in agriculture 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
Soil and Plant Scientists 370 $57,260
Food Scientists and Technologists 280 $76,380
Agricultural Sciences Professors 240 $97,080
Animal Scientists 30 $81,310

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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