# Fort Hays State University: Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other (bachelor's)

Hays, KS. IPEDS 155061, CIP 52.99. Page: https://educationguide.com/colleges/fort-hays-state-university/majors/business-management-marketing-and-related-support-services-other

## Graduate outcomes
- Median earnings 1 year after graduating: $54,142
- Median earnings 4 years after graduating: $65,526 (U.S. median for this major: $70,975 across 36 colleges)
- Median federal loan debt: $26,564 (U.S. median $25,000)
- Rank in KS: 2 of 3 colleges by 4-year earnings
- Versus the KS median for this major (3 colleges, $65,526): +$0
- Versus the U.S. median: -$5,449

## Cost to finish and years to pay back (EducationGuide calculation)
School-wide net price x 4.39 years (average time graduates took). Earnings gain = $65,526 minus $34,216 for high school graduates ages 25-34 in KS (Census ACS 2020-2024).

| Family income | Net price / yr | Cost to finish | Years to pay back |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0-30k | $7,661 | $33,632 | 1.1 years |
| 30-48k | $9,776 | $42,917 | 1.4 years |
| 48-75k | $11,941 | $52,421 | 1.7 years |
| 75-110k | $14,266 | $62,628 | 2.0 years |
| 110k+ | $16,641 | $73,054 | 2.3 years |

Method: https://educationguide.com/how-we-score#value

## Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other at KS colleges
| College | Earnings 4 yrs | Median debt | Avg. net price | Graduation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southwestern College | $77,689 | not reported | $29,824 | 36% |
| Fort Hays State University | $65,526 | $26,564 | $12,569 | 48% |
| Bethany College | $47,895 | not reported | $27,686 | 36% |

## Sources and years
- Earnings (4 yr): Treasury AY2017-2018, AY2018-2019 pooled earnings cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars; debt: NSLDS pooled AY2018-19, AY2019-20 cohort

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