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Sociology at Fort Hays State University

Sociology at Fort Hays State University

If you plan to study sociology, 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 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 Sociology section at the bottom of this page.

FHSU Sociology Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Sociology

FHSU Sociology Rankings

The sociology major at FHSU is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Sociology. 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.

Sociology Student Demographics at FHSU

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

FHSU Sociology Bachelor’s Program

84% Women
22% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 16% of sociology bachelor's degrees went to men and 84% went to women.

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About 63% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in sociology 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 sociology.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 20
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 8

Concentrations Within Sociology

The following sociology concentations are available at Fort Hays State University. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Fort Hays State University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Sociology 38

Careers That Sociology Grads May Go Into

A degree in sociology 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
Managers 2,420 $102,560
Sociology Professors 250 $72,740

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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