Fort Hays State University nursing

Hays, Kansas · Public. Bachelor's, Master's, Doctorate · first-time NCLEX 97.37% · CCNE accredited.

Bachelor'sMaster'sDoctorateRN, bachelor’s degree NCLEX 97.37%

State board approval and NCLEX

ProgramCampusFirst-time NCLEX pass rate
RN, bachelor’s degreeHays97.37% (2025)
Board source

The Kansas board’s table lists these programs without printing an approval status.

Nursing awards

2014: 1462015: 1422016: 1812017: 2152018: 1982019: 1792020: 1922021: 1732022: 2072023: 1672024: 15714620141572024
Nursing completions at Fort Hays State University by year, IPEDS. Up 8% from 2014 to 2024.
YearCompletions
2014146
2015142
2016181
2017215
2018198
2019179
2020192
2021173
2022207
2023167
2024157
Program (CIP)Award levelCompletions, 2023-24
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 51.3801Bachelor's degree120
Nursing Science 51.3808Doctor's degree, professional practice20
Nursing Science 51.3808Master's degree17

Source: IPEDS Completions, first majors only.

Accreditation

AccreditorProgramNext review
CCNEBaccalaureateSpring 2029
CCNEMaster'sSpring 2029
CCNEDoctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)Fall 2032

Federal funding

2 federal awards under nursing assistance listings, fiscal year 2016 onward, totaling $6.9m. Awards are made to the institution; amounts are award values from USAspending.gov.

AmountProgramPeriodAgency
$5.4mAdvanced Nursing Education
93.247
2019-07-01 to 2027-06-30Health Resources and Services Administration
$1.5mNurse Education, Practice, Quality and Retention
93.359
2023-09-30 to 2026-09-29Health Resources and Services Administration

Faculty

20 people listed on the school’s nursing faculty page, with the titles the school gives.

Source: school nursing faculty page

From Fort Hays State University’s nursing pages

Accreditation

“The Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN), Master of Science in Nursing (MSN), and Doctor of Nursing Practice program at Fort Hays State University is accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education ( http://www.ccneaccreditation.org ) .”

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