Music at Fort Hays State University

What traits are you looking for in a music school? To help you decide if Fort Hays State University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's music program.

FHSU is located in Hays, Kansas and has a total student population of 15,033. In 2021, 2 music majors received their bachelor's degree from FHSU.

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

FHSU Music Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Music

FHSU Music Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks music programs across the country. The following shows how FHSU performed in these rankings.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The music major at FHSU is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Music. 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
Best Music Schools	197
Most Focused Music Schools	1,208

Music Student Demographics at FHSU

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

FHSU Music Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 0% of music bachelor's degrees went to men and 100% went to women. The typical music bachelor's degree program is made up of only 46% women. So female students are more repesented at FHSU since its program graduates 54% more women than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 21% more racial-ethnic minorities in its music 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 music.

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

FHSU also has a doctoral program available in music. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Fine & Studio Arts

Careers That Music Grads May Go Into

A degree in music 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
High School Teachers	11,660	$51,490
Art, Drama, and Music Professors	590	$66,450
Music Directors and Composers	120	$55,290

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.