Fort Hays State University
Hays, KS · Public · Visit Website
Programs Analyzed
25
Avg Grad Earnings
$46,323/yr
Avg DegreeWorth Score
75/100
Tuition (In-State)
$5,633/yr
Out-of-state: $16,811/yr
All Programs at Fort Hays State University
25 degree programs ranked by DegreeWorth Score. Click any program for full AI scenario analysis and 10-year earnings projections.
| Program | DW Score | Earnings | AI Risk | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Business Administration | 89 | $52,129/yr | High | 27.0x |
| Registered Nursing & Nursing Administration | 88 | $67,435/yr | High | 36.6x |
| Accounting and Related Services | 84 | $56,503/yr | Very High | 23.0x |
| Information Science/Studies | 83 | $56,399/yr | Very High | 30.7x |
| Finance and Financial Management Services | 83 | $47,313/yr | Very High | 22.5x |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | 82 | $42,428/yr | Moderate | 20.4x |
| Allied Health Diagnostic | 81 | $62,386/yr | Moderate | 20.1x |
| Economics | 81 | $50,690/yr | Very High | 21.5x |
| Agricultural Business and Management | 81 | $47,012/yr | High | 21.0x |
| Teacher Education | 81 | $43,273/yr | High | 22.6x |
| Teacher Education | 79 | $42,112/yr | High | 19.6x |
| Computer Programming | 78 | $57,162/yr | Very High | 24.4x |
| Marketing | 77 | $45,619/yr | Very High | 26.0x |
| Chemistry | 76 | $44,261/yr | High | 19.6x |
| Social Work | 72 | $42,413/yr | Moderate | 19.9x |
| Psychology, General | 70 | $40,009/yr | High | 19.1x |
| Hospitality Administration/Management | 70 | $34,004/yr | High | 14.1x |
| Management Information Systems and Services | 69 | $55,111/yr | Very High | 23.5x |
| Sociology | 67 | $38,075/yr | High | 20.1x |
| Biology, General | 66 | $37,134/yr | High | 22.8x |
| Agriculture, General | 64 | $48,048/yr | High | 20.2x |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences | 64 | $42,795/yr | Low | 21.8x |
| Fine and Studio Arts | 62 | $31,909/yr | Moderate | 21.1x |
| Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences | 61 | $43,421/yr | High | 18.3x |
| Political Science and Government | 61 | $30,454/yr | Very High | 12.5x |
About This Data
DegreeWorth analyzes 25 bachelor's degree programs at Fort Hays State University using earnings data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, employment projections from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (2024–2034), and AI automation risk research from OpenAI and academic institutions.
The DegreeWorth Score (0–100) combines four equally weighted factors: graduate earnings, AI resilience, job market size, and return on investment. Each program page includes three AI scenarios (optimistic, base case, pessimistic) showing how automation could affect 10-year earnings.
Data: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (earnings, debt), Bureau of Labor Statistics 2024–2034
(employment projections), OpenAI GPTs-are-GPTs research (AI task exposure), Felten et al. AIOE.
Last updated 2025.