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Teacher Education Grade Specific at Fort Hays State University

If you plan to study Teacher Education Grade Specific, you may want to check out the program at Fort Hays State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Fort Hays State University is located in Hays, KS.

During the most recent reporting year, 187 teacher education grade specific graduations were recorded at Fort Hays State University.

Online & Distance Learning at Fort Hays State University

Distance learning is available at Fort Hays State University. Among 12,878 students, 7,032 (55%) studied exclusively online and 2,074 (16%) took at least some classes online.

Teacher Education Grade Specific Rankings at Fort Hays State University

These rankings give you a sense of how Fort Hays State University’s Teacher Education Grade Specific program against peer institutions.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Kansas	#3 of 14
Best Schools (Quality)	Kansas	#9 of 15
Best Value	The Plains States (Region)	#30 of 135
Best Schools (Quality)	The Plains States (Region)	#77 of 137
Best Value	Nationwide	#502 of 1,224
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#675 of 1,231

Earnings for Teacher Education Grade Specific Graduates from Fort Hays State University

Those who finish Fort Hays State University’s Teacher Education Grade Specific program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$34,689
2 years	$35,605
3 years	$37,606
4 years	$41,703
5 years	$46,374

Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, Teacher Education Grade Specific graduates from Fort Hays State University earn a median of $41,703, compared with $51,930 for all Fort Hays State University graduates — about 20% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Teacher Education Grade Specific graduates from Fort Hays State University is $30,800.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of Teacher Education Grade Specific graduates at Fort Hays State University, by degree type.

Program-wide, Teacher Education Grade Specific graduates at Fort Hays State University are 84% women (158) and 16% men (29).

Teacher Education Grade Specific Bachelor’s Program at Fort Hays State University

Of the 187 bachelor’s teacher education grade specific degrees awarded at Fort Hays State University, 84% were women (158) and 16% were men (29).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	161
Hispanic / Latino	14
Black / African American	3
Asian	2
Two or More Races	1
Unknown	6

Minority students account for 11% of Teacher Education Grade Specific bachelor’s degree recipients at Fort Hays State University, below the national average of 29%.*

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

More Specific Teacher Education Grade Specific Concentrations at Fort Hays State University

This Teacher Education Grade Specific program at Fort Hays State University offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Elementary Education	145
Secondary Education	42

Best-Paid Careers for Teacher Education Grade Specific Graduates

Graduates of the Teacher Education Grade Specific program at Fort Hays State University pursue many career paths. Below are the top-paying careers for Teacher Education Grade Specific graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education	$99,352
Education Teachers, Postsecondary	$98,329
Teaching Assistants, Special Education	$96,801
Teaching Assistants, Preschool, Elementary, Middle, and Secondary School, Except Special Education	$89,337
Teachers and Instructors, All Other	$83,682
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$83,105
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$77,927
Self-Enrichment Teachers	$77,096
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education	$75,366
Postsecondary Teachers, All Other	$68,967

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.