Marketing at Fort Hays State University

If you plan to study marketing, take a look at what Fort Hays State University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

FHSU is located in Hays, Kansas and approximately 15,033 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 30 marketing majors received their bachelor's degree from FHSU.

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

FHSU Marketing Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Marketing

Online Classes Are Available at FHSU

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

For those who are interested in distance learning, FHSU does offer online courses in marketing for the following degree levels:

• Bachelor’s Degree

FHSU Marketing Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the marketing progam at FHSU compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The marketing major at FHSU is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Marketing. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
	38
	48
	78
	189
	345
	389
	541
	680

How Much Do Marketing Graduates from FHSU Make?

The median salary of marketing students who receive their bachelor's degree at FHSU is $36,272. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $41,682 for all marketing students.

Marketing Student Demographics at FHSU

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

FHSU Marketing Bachelor’s Program

The marketing program at FHSU awarded 30 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 50% of these degrees went to men with the other 50% going to women. The typical marketing bachelor's degree program is made up of only 45% men. So male students are more repesented at FHSU since its program graduates 5% more men than average.

About 77% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in marketing at FHSU are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	23
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

FHSU also has a doctoral program available in marketing. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Marketing

If you plan to be a marketing major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Fort Hays State University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Marketing/Marketing Management, General	30

Related Majors

• Management Information Systems
• Hospitality Management
• Accounting
• Finance & Financial Management
• Business Administration & Management

Careers That Marketing Grads May Go Into

A degree in marketing 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
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists	6,010	$64,910
Sales Managers	2,820	$147,230
Marketing Managers	1,640	$142,740
Business Professors	570	$90,730
Survey Researchers	130	$51,640

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Sesamehoneytart under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.