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Criminal Justice Studies at Fort Hays State University

Criminal Justice Studies at Fort Hays State University

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

FHSU is located in Hays, Kansas and approximately 15,033 students attend the school each year.

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

FHSU Criminal Justice Studies Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Criminal Justice Studies

FHSU Criminal Justice Studies Rankings

The criminal justice studies major at FHSU is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Criminal Justice Studies. 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.

Criminal Justice Studies Student Demographics at FHSU

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

FHSU Criminal Justice Studies Bachelor’s Program

61% Women
27% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 39% of criminal justice studies bachelor's degrees went to men and 61% went to women.

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About 68% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in criminal justice studies 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 criminal justice studies.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 7
White 28
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Careers That Criminal Justice Studies Grads May Go Into

A degree in criminal justice studies 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
Police and Detective Supervisors 1,890 $71,070
Correctional Officer Supervisors 730 $48,890
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Professors 30 $47,910

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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