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Fort Hays State
Washington State

Key differences on Students & campus

  1. 1

    Washington State has 2.2× as many undergrads as Fort Hays State

    Undergrads
  2. 2

    Washington State has 5 pts more Pell recipients than Fort Hays State (27% vs. 23%)

    Pell Grant recipients
  3. 3

    Fort Hays State has 4 pts more first-gen students than Washington State (39% vs. 34%)

    First-generation students

Students

Students & campus

Who's on each campus, how many get Pell Grants or are the first in their family, and campus life.

Who's on campus

Undergrads
Fort Hays State9.7K
Washington State21.1K
Pell Grant share
Fort Hays State23%
Washington State27%
First-gen share
Fort Hays State39%
Washington State34%
Diversity index
Fort Hays State0.62
Washington State0.62

Who they are

Men
Fort Hays State38%
Washington State47%
Part-time students
Fort Hays State52%
Washington State10%
Students 25 and older
Fort Hays State24%
Washington State15%

Race & ethnicity

Fort Hays State
Washington State
  • White
  • Asian
  • Hispanic/Latino
  • Black
  • Two or more
  • International
  • Other/unknown

Where they're from

First-years from in state
Fort Hays State83%
Washington State84%
First-years from other states
Fort Hays State17%
Washington State14%
First-years from abroad
Fort Hays State0%
Washington State1%
New transfer students this fall
Fort Hays State1,424
Washington State1,977
Transfers, share of new undergraduates
Fort Hays State59%
Washington State31%

Campus

Fort Hays State
Remote townNCAA D-II · Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletic AssociationStudy abroad
Washington State
Distant townNCAA D-I FBS · Pacific-12 ConferenceROTCStudy abroad

LGBTQ+ policies

Each item is dated: either the college's own page, checked on that date, or a national list's claim, read on that date — never a plain “yes” or “no.” A key missing for a college isn't shown as “no”: nothing was found for it.

PolicyFort Hays StateWashington State
Gender-inclusive housing–Gender-inclusive housing: listed by Trans Policy Clearinghouse (2026-10-04)
Chosen name and pronouns on campus records–Chosen name and pronouns on campus records: listed by Trans Policy Clearinghouse (2026-10-04)
Gender-inclusive restrooms listed online–Gender-inclusive restrooms listed online: listed by Trans Policy Clearinghouse (2026-10-04)
Student health plan covers transition-related care–Student health plan covers transition-related care: listed by Trans Policy Clearinghouse (2026-10-04)
Trans-inclusive athletic policy (intramurals and club sports)–Trans-inclusive athletic policy (intramurals and club sports): listed by Trans Policy Clearinghouse (2026-10-04)

All student numbers in the table

Sources:College Scorecard, Fall 2024;College Scorecard, most recent release;College Scorecard, Fall 2023;IPEDS Fall Enrollment survey (part C, residence of first-time students), Fall 2024;IPEDS Fall Enrollment survey (part A, enrollment by level), Fall 2024;IPEDS directory (Institutional Characteristics: HD), 2025–26;IPEDS Institutional Characteristics survey, 2023–24;IPEDS Institutional Characteristics survey (athletics, programs, services, religious affiliation), 2025–26About 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