Fort Hays State University

🇺🇸 United States of America 4-Year University

Global #2699 United States of America #604

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Institution Info

Founded: 1902
Type: 4-Year University
Students: 15,033 students
Faculty: 1 392
Endowment: $137.2M
Website: https://www.fhsu.edu/

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Fort Hays State University is a higher education institution in United States of America, founded in 1902. It is a globally recognized institution. The university has approximately 15K students, an endowment of $137.2M.

Rankings

Source	Year	Rank	Score
UNIRANKS	2026	UniRanks #2699 · Ranked	61,63

Research Output via OpenAlex

h-index

66,959

Citations

3,892

Publications

1,509

i10-index

1,02

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Fort Hays State University's global ranking?

Fort Hays State University is ranked #2,699 globally according to the UniRanks aggregated ranking. Within United States of America, it holds the #604 position.

When was Fort Hays State University founded?

Fort Hays State University was founded in 1902, making it 124 years old. It is one of the established institutions in United States of America.

How many students attend Fort Hays State University?

Fort Hays State University has a student body of approximately 15,033 students. The student-to-faculty ratio is approximately 10:1.

What is Fort Hays State University's research output?

Fort Hays State University has produced 3,892 research publications with 66,959 total citations and an h-index of 99, according to OpenAlex data.

What is Fort Hays State University's endowment?

Fort Hays State University has an endowment of approximately $137.2M USD. University endowments fund financial aid, research, faculty positions, and campus development.