A Family of Tigers
Google Translate/En EspañolWe welcome you to Fort Hays State University. Here, we celebrate our close-knit community comprised of those from all different places, bringing with them all different hopes and dreams. It’s at this epicenter where we can truly create an environment of inclusive collaboration.
Whether you are visiting Hays, Kansas for the first time, seeking more information about how our university can be the fit for you, or are a parent sending your student here for the first semester or fifth, we invite you to join our community and see how our Tigers truly earn their stripes.
Prospective Parents
Your child is thinking of becoming part of the Fort Hays State University family – we couldn’t be more thrilled. And, it’s not just your child that we’re welcoming. Our Fort Hays State family will soon become yours, too, as we invite parents and guardians to get involved and experience all we have to offer just as much as our students.
Parent Checklist
Here are a few things for future Tiger parents to keep in mind and check off your "to do" list.
Campus Visits
Find out how to arrange a visit to FHSU and meet one-on-one with faculty, students and admissions staff.
Admissions
Visit the Admissions website to learn about FHSU, arrange a visit or meet admissions staff.
Returning Parents
Residential Housing Policies – Refresh yourself with our on-campus rules and policies that we enforce with each student and faculty member.
Care Packages –Surprise your student with one of our pre-made care packages, which help keep us all in the festive spirit all year round.
Visitors of Hays
Hays, Kansas is a wonderful place full of inclusive opportunities and neighborly support. Join us for a day, a week or a while and truly soak up how our small town can have a huge impact on both students’ and residents’ lives.
Additional Visitor Information