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General Biology at Fort Hays State University

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General Biology at Fort Hays State University

If you are interested in studying general biology, 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.

FHSU is located in Hays, Kansas and has a total student population of 15,033. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 14 students received their master's degree in biology.

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

FHSU General Biology Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Biology

FHSU General Biology Rankings

Biology Student Demographics at FHSU

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

FHSU General Biology Master’s Program

43% Women
7% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 14 students who graduated with a master’s in biology from FHSU in 2021, 57% were men and 43% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 39% men graduate in biology each year. FHSU does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 18% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a biology master's degree from FHSU, 93% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Fort Hays State University with a master's in biology.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 13
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Careers That Biology Grads May Go Into

A degree in biology 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
Medical Scientists 560 $81,190
Biological Science Professors 370 $69,310
Natural Sciences Managers 250 $127,440
Biological Scientists 250 $64,560

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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