Fort Hays State updates Ellis County on enrollment and campus projects

Dec 2, 2025

The university reported system-wide enrollment gains (over 14,600 students with nearly 13,000 at Fort Hays State), 100% residence-hall occupancy, new and expanding academic programs, building renovations including a cadaver lab and a near-term athletic-complex completion; the university also noted an exploratory dental-school partnership with Wichita State.

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A representative identified in the meeting as the president of Fort Hays State told the commission the school’s fall enrollment is strong and highlighted several facility and program updates.

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