by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is General Education. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
General Education is a major offered under the education program of study at Fort Hays State University. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the master’s degree program in education, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more.
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In 2019-2020, the average part-time graduate tuition at FHSU was $589 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $207 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for graduate students are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $3,726 | $10,602 |
| Fees | $774 | $774 |
education who receive their master’s degree from FHSU make an average of $42,402 a year during the early days of their career. That is 14% lower than the national average of $49,197.
If you’re interested in online learning, you’re in luck. FHSU does offer online classes in its education master’s degree program. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the FHSU Online Learning page.
Women made up around 71.7% of the education students who took home a master’s degree in 2019-2020. This is less than the nationwide number of 78.2%.
Around 13.4% of education master’s degree recipients at FHSU in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 32%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 12 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 158 |
| International Students | 2 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 7 |
General Education students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Education | 187 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to general education.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Educational Administration | 97 |
| Instructional Media Design | 97 |
| Special Education | 112 |
| Student Counseling | 43 |
| Teacher Education Subject Specific | 40 |
*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.