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Central Washington
Fort Hays State

Academics

Academics

How these colleges teach, spend per student, and what their graduates major in.

Faculty

Students per faculty member
Central Washington15 to 1
Fort Hays State15 to 1
Full-time faculty share
Central Washington65%
Fort Hays State51%
Average faculty salary
Central Washington$91,272
Fort Hays State$72,027

Spending and endowment

Instruction spending per student
Central Washington$11,278
Fort Hays State$6,655
Endowment per student
Central Washington$6,121
Fort Hays State$19,247
Tuition share of core revenue
Central Washington22%
Fort Hays State38%

Degrees awarded

Bachelor's degrees awarded
Central Washington2,017
Fort Hays State2,420
Most popular majors
Central Washington

Business Administration and Management, General 12% · Psychology, General 11% · Information Technology 8%

Fort Hays State

Finance, General 9% · Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 6% · Operations Management and Supervision 6%

Your major

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Sources:IPEDS Completions survey (degrees awarded by field), 2024–25 graduates;College Scorecard Field of Study data, most recent releaseAbout the data(retrieved 2026-10-12)

Source:IPEDS Completions survey (degrees awarded by field), 2014–15 to 2024–25About the data(built 2026-10-12; CPI retrieved 2026-10-12)

All academics numbers in the table

Sources:IPEDS Fall Enrollment survey (part D), Fall 2024;College Scorecard, Fall 2024;IPEDS Salaries survey (SAL, instructional staff, all ranks), Fall 2024;IPEDS Finance survey, derived per-student figures, 2023–24;IPEDS Completions survey (degrees awarded by field), 2024–25 graduates;College Scorecard Field of Study data, most recent releaseAbout the data(retrieved 2026-10-12)

Figures are the newest each college has published; years can differ between colleges. Each value's ⓘ shows its source and year. Why