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English at Fort Hays State University

If you plan to study English, consider the program at Fort Hays State University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Fort Hays State University is located in Hays, KS.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 13 english degrees were awarded at Fort Hays State University.

Studying Online at Fort Hays State University

Many students take online classes at Fort Hays State University. Of 12,878 students, 7,032 (55%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,074 (16%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of English graduates at Fort Hays State University, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, English graduates at Fort Hays State University are 77% women (10) and 23% men (3).

English Bachelor’s Program at Fort Hays State University

Among the 8 bachelor’s english degrees awarded at Fort Hays State University, 100% were women (8) and 0% were men (0).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of English bachelor’s degree recipients at Fort Hays State University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	8

English Master’s Program at Fort Hays State University

Among the 5 master’s english degrees awarded at Fort Hays State University, 40% were women (2) and 60% were men (3).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of English master’s degree recipients at Fort Hays State University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	4
Two or More Races	1

Minority students account for 20% of English master’s degree recipients at Fort Hays State University, lower than the national average of 25%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Highest-Paying Careers for English Graduates

Those who complete English program at Fort Hays State University work across a variety of fields. Below are the highest-paying careers for English majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary	$88,437
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$77,927
Proofreaders and Copy Markers	$30,503

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.