Fort Hays Tech North Central is a public smaller institution in Beloit, KS with a rural campus setting, with about 441 undergraduates, typical net price of $12,393 after grants, first-year retention of 81.8%, a graduation rate of about 78.1%, and median earnings of $41,498 six years after enrollment.

Key facts for Fort Hays Tech North Central

Tuition (in-state)
$7,350
Tuition (out-of-state)
$7,350
Total cost of attendance
$21,454
Average net price
$12,393
Acceptance rate
Not reported
Total enrollment
441
Graduation rate
78.1%
Median earnings, 6 years after entry
$41,498

Key rankings for Fort Hays Tech North Central

Where Fort Hays Tech North Central ranks among all institutions in the dataset (mixed types) nationwide on selected cost and outcome measures. Rank 1 is best on that measure (lowest cost or debt; highest earnings, retention, or graduation). These are single-measure standings, not Best Universities list placement.

#848 of 2,710

Net Price

#441 of 2,883

Earnings

#950 of 2,407

Retention

#868 of 2,747

Graduation

#1,305 of 2,514

Debt

What stands out at Fort Hays Tech North Central

Fort Hays Tech North Central in Beloit, KS is a college.

  • Remote rural area
  • 441 undergraduates
Average net price$12,393
Pell Grant recipient share23.2%
Graduation rate78.1%
Median earnings, 6 years after entry$41,498
First-year retention81.8%

Average net price after aid is lower than or close to the national median for similar schools, while six-year earnings meet or beat that median. On these two measures the pattern is comparatively favorable.

Best Universities methodology explains how grades and ranked-list placements are calculated.

Student measures: Cost, completion, earnings, retention, and debt.

Institution context: Enrollment, demographics, faculty, setting, and admissions.

At a glance

Cost, outcomes & access at Fort Hays Tech North Central

Two related measures side by side for a quick scan.

Net Price and Earnings

Average net price (after aid)
$12,393
Median earnings 6 years after entry
$41,498

Retention and Graduation

First-year retention
81.8%
Graduation rate
78.1%

Acceptance and Pell Grant Share

Acceptance rate
Not reported
Undergraduate Pell recipient share
23.2%
Total cost and tuition

Annual figures on one dollar scale, so bar lengths are comparable within this chart. Total cost of attendance covers tuition, fees, and living costs. Listed tuition is the price before aid; average net price is what students paid after grants and scholarships.

Total cost of attendance$21,454
Listed tuition (in-state)$7,350
Listed tuition (out-of-state)$7,350
Room and board (on campus)$9,092
Average net price (after aid)$12,393
Average net price by family income

Average net price by family income for full-time, first-time undergraduates.

$0–$30k$9,386
$30k–$48k$11,999
$48k–$75k$12,948
$75k–$110k$12,975
$110k+$16,530

How Fort Hays Tech North Central compares

Figures are for all institutions in the dataset (mixed types). State, region, and national columns use the middle value (median) for similar schools; retention uses averages for region and nation. Region shown: Plains (region 4).

This school vs state, regional, and national benchmarks

Net price

This school$12,393
State (KS)$15,518
Region$16,635
National$17,258

Earnings, 6 years

This school$41,498
State (KS)$38,878
Region$40,388
National$35,678

Retention

This school81.8%
State (KS)67.5%
Region71.9%
National72.9%

Graduation

This school78.1%
State (KS)50.6%
Region56.3%
National58.2%

Median debt

This school$10,000
State (KS)$11,842
Region$15,338
National$13,621

Swipe sideways to compare state, region, and national figures.

Measure This school State (KS) Region Nation
Net price$12,393Below national median$15,518$16,635$17,258
Earnings, 6 years$41,498Above national median$38,878$40,388$35,678
Retention81.8%Above national median67.5%71.9%72.9%
Graduation78.1%Above national median50.6%56.3%58.2%
Acceptance rateNot reported82.3%79.8%77.8%
Pell share23.2%Below national median34.2%33.9%39.9%
Median debt$10,000Below national median$11,842$15,338$13,621
3-year cohort default rate0.0%About the same0.0%0.0%0.0%

Recent 3-year cohort default rates are near zero because of the federal student loan payment pause and are not useful for school-to-school comparison.

Campus & institution details for Fort Hays Tech North Central

Campus settingRemote rural area
Official websitewww.fhtechnc.edu/
Student–faculty ratio10:1
Full-time faculty78.5%
Avg monthly faculty salary$5,451

Share of undergraduates in each group. Gender and race or ethnicity are reported separately, so each set totals about 100%.

Women34.2%
Men65.8%
Black or African American1.1%
Hispanic / Latino2.9%
White90.0%
Asian0.2%
Two or more races4.8%
International students0.0%

Confirm program details and current staffing on the college website.

Frequently asked questions about Fort Hays Tech North Central

Common questions about Fort Hays Tech North Central, answered with Best Universities cost and outcome figures. For how we rank schools, use the methodology link in the header; for deadlines and aid, rely on the college’s official site.

Where is Fort Hays Tech North Central located?

Fort Hays Tech North Central is located in Beloit, KS. If the college has more than one campus, confirm addresses and program locations on the school's official site or with the admissions office.

What kind of school is Fort Hays Tech North Central?

Fort Hays Tech North Central is a college. Best Universities groups similar schools this way so you can compare them fairly. Confirm program level (undergraduate vs graduate) on the college's site.

How much does it cost to attend Fort Hays Tech North Central (tuition and net price)?

Listed sticker tuition is $7,350 for in-state students and $7,350 for out-of-state students. Average net price (typical annual cost after grant and scholarship aid for full-time, first-time undergraduates) is about $12,393. Your actual net price depends on income, residency, and aid.

What is Fort Hays Tech North Central's acceptance rate?

An overall acceptance rate is not shown for Fort Hays Tech North Central. That is common for open-admission colleges, specialized institutions, or when figures are suppressed. Contact admissions for program-specific requirements.

How large is Fort Hays Tech North Central's undergraduate student body?

Undergraduate enrollment is about 441. Enrollment changes over time and may span multiple campuses depending on how the school reports.

What are completion and earnings outcomes for Fort Hays Tech North Central?

Median earnings six years after entry at Fort Hays Tech North Central are roughly $41,498. Outcomes vary widely by major, occupation, and region. About 78.1% of students graduate on time or soon after. Individual trajectories differ from these population-level measures.

How does Best Universities rank Fort Hays Tech North Central?

Among similar schools nationwide, Fort Hays Tech North Central stands as follows on selected measures: Average net price (#848 of 2,710); Median earnings, 6 years after entry (#441 of 2,883); First-year retention (#950 of 2,407); Graduation rate (#868 of 2,747); Median loan debt (#1,305 of 2,514). Those are single-measure ranks, not a single overall list place. See the methodology page for how Best Universities builds ranked lists.

Where should I go for admissions and official information about Fort Hays Tech North Central?

For application deadlines, requirements, campus visits, and program lists, use Fort Hays Tech North Central’s official website. Best Universities publishes cost and outcome figures for comparison; it does not replace the institution’s admissions or financial aid office.

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All figures for Fort Hays Tech North Central
FieldValue
InstitutionFort Hays Tech North Central
Official websitewww.fhtechnc.edu/
City, stateBeloit, KS
School typeCollege
Undergraduate enrollment441
Listed tuition (in-state)$7,350
Listed tuition (out-of-state)$7,350
Listed tuition (generic)$7,350
Total cost of attendance$21,454
Room and board (on campus)$9,092
Average net price$12,393
Median earnings, 6 years after entry$41,498
Median earnings, 8 years after entry$44,954
Median earnings, 10 years after entry$46,928
Median loan debt$10,000
3-year cohort default rate0.0%
First-year retention81.8%
Graduation rate (4-year programs)Not reported
Graduation rate (shorter programs)78.1%
Acceptance rateNot reported
SAT averageNot reported
ACT averageNot reported
Pell Grant share23.2%
Share with federal loans21.7%
Part-time enrollment share13.6%
Campus settingRemote rural area
Student–faculty ratio10
Avg monthly faculty salary$5,451
Full-time faculty share78.5%
Online onlyNo
HBCUNo
SAT midpoint, MathNot reported
SAT midpoint, Reading & WritingNot reported
Share of undergraduates, women34.2%
Share of undergraduates, men65.8%
Share of undergraduates, Black1.1%
Share of undergraduates, Hispanic2.9%
Share of undergraduates, White90.0%
Share of undergraduates, Asian0.2%
Share of undergraduates, two or more races4.8%
Share of undergraduates, international0.0%
Net price, family income $0–30k$9,386
Net price, family income $30–48k$11,999
Net price, family income $48–75k$12,948
Net price, family income $75–110k$12,975
Net price, family income $110k+$16,530

Sources for Fort Hays Tech North Central

Figures from the same school data Best Universities uses for rankings. Shortlist with them, then verify on the college’s official site.