Applying to Adams State

Adams State University's acceptance rate is 99.18% for 2022-2023 admission. A total of 1,580 students applied and 1,567 were admitted to the school. Judging by the acceptance rate, it is relatively easy (higher than the national average) to get into Adams State.

To apply to Adams State, it is required to submit high school GPA and record. The SAT and ACT score is not required, but considered for admission. In addition, english proficiency test score is also considered.

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Admission Statistics

For the academic year 2022-23, the acceptance rate of Adams State University is 99.18% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 19.34%. 729 men and 762 women applied to Adams State and 725 men and 754 women students were accepted.

89 applicants who has another gender applied and 88 were accepted.

Among them, 170 men and 120 women were enrolled in the school (Fall 2022). The following table and chart show the admission statistics including the number of applicants, acceptance rate, and yield at Adams State.

Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics at Adams State
	Total	Men	Women	Another Gender	Gender Unknown
Applicants	1,580	729	762	89	0
Admitted	1,567	725	754	88	0
Enrolled	303	170	120	13	0
Acceptance Rate	99.18%	99.45%	98.95%	98.88%	-
Yield	19.34%	23.45%	15.92%	14.77%	-

Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)

Adams State University 2023 Acceptance Rate By Gender chart

SAT and ACT Score Distribution

In 2023, 55 students (18% of enrolled) have submitted their SAT scores and 27 students (9%) have submitted their ACT scores for seeking degrees at Adams State.

The median SAT score is 1,040 with 520 SAT EBRW and 520 SAT Math median scores. The 75^th percentile SAT score of EBRW (Evidence-Based Reading / Writing) is 560 and the 25^th percentile is 460. The SAT Math 75^th percentile score is 570 and 25^th percentile is 450 .

The median ACT composite score is 22 with 75^th percentile score of 26 and 25^th percentile score of 15 at Adams State. The median ACT math score is 21 and the ACT English score is 21.

The SAT and ACT scores at Adams State University are similar to the average score compared to similar colleges (SAT: 1,079, ACT: 22 - public master's college and university with larger programs).

2023 SAT and ACT Scores at Adams State
	25^th Percentile	50^th Percentile (Median)	75^th Percentile
SAT Total	910	1040	1130
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing	460	520	560
SAT Math	450	520	570
ACT Composite	15	22	26
ACT Math	16	21	26
ACT English	14	21	25

Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)

Adams State University 2023 SAT and ACT Score Chart

First-year Enrollment by Gender and Enrolled Type

For the academic year 2022-23, total 303 first-year students enrolled in Adams State. The proportion of full-time students is 97.69% and part-time students is 2.31%.

By gender, the proportion of men students is 56.11% and women students is 39.60%. 4.29% of students has another gender.

The following table and chart visualize the first-year students by gender and enrolled type at Adams State.

First-Year Students by Gender and Enrolled Type at Adams State
	Total	Men	Women	Another Gender
Total	303	170	120	13
Full-time	296	163	120	13
Part-time	7	7	0	0

Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)

Application Requirements

It requires to submit High School GPA, High School Rank, and High School Record (or Transcript) to its applicants.

The SAT and ACT test score is not reqired, but considered in admission process at Adams State. The english proficiency test is not considered.

The next table summarizes the application requirements to apply Adams State University.

For more admission information such as minimum GPA and deadlines, see its online application page .

Adams State Admission Requirements
High School GPA	Required
High School Rank	Required
High School Record (or Transcript)	Required
Completion of College Preparatory Program	Considered, if submitted
Recommendations	Not Considered
Formal Demonstration of Competencies	Not Considered
SAT / ACT	Considered, if submitted
English Proficiency Test	Considered, if submitted
Other Test (Wonderlic,WISC-III,etc)	Not Considered
Work experience	Not Considered
Personal statement or essay	Not Considered
Legacy status	Not Considered

General Admissions Information

Adams State University has open admission policy. The application fee is $30 for undergraduate schools and $45 for graduate schools of Adams State University. The next table provides general admission information for applying to Adams State.

Admission Information for Applying to Adams State
Open Admission Policy	Yes
Undergraduate Application Fees	$30
Graduate Application Fees	$45
Admission Information	www.adams.edu/admissions/
Online Application	https://www.adams.edu/admissions/apply-online/
Calendar System	Semester
Course for High School Students	Offers within a dual enrollment
Credits Accepted	Credits for Life Experiences, Advanced placement (AP) Credits
Degree Offered	Associate, Bachelor, Master, Doctoral (Research)

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