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Acceptance Rate	SAT Median
91.77%	1,080

Fort Hays State University's acceptance rate is 91.77% for 2023-2024 admission. A total of 2,174 students applied and 1,995 were admitted to the school. Judging by the acceptance rate, it is relatively easy (higher than the national average) to get into FHSU.

FHSU's acceptance rate places 8th out of 24 Kansas colleges with competitive admission.

The median SAT score is 1,080 and the ACT score is 22 at FHSU. FHSU's SAT score ranks 4th out of 11 Kansas colleges that consider SAT score for admission.

To apply to FHSU, the SAT and ACT score is not required, but considered for admission. In addition, english proficiency test score is also considered (required).

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Admission Statistics

For the academic year 2023-24, the acceptance rate of Fort Hays State University is 91.77% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 44.41%. 842 men and 1,330 women applied to FHSU and 778 men and 1,215 women students were accepted.

Among them, 371 men and 513 women were enrolled in the school (Fall 2023). The following table and chart show the admission statistics including the number of applicants, acceptance rate, and yield at FHSU.

Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics at FHSU
	Total	Men	Women	Another Gender	Gender Unknown
Applicants	2,174	842	1,330	0	2
Admitted	1,995	778	1,215	0	2
Enrolled	886	371	513	0	2
Acceptance Rate	91.77%	92.40%	91.35%	-	100.00%
Yield	44.41%	47.69%	42.22%	-	100.00%

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

Fort Hays State University 2023 Acceptance Rate By Gender chart

SAT and ACT Score Distribution

In 2024, 40 students (5% of enrolled) have submitted their SAT scores and 802 students (91%) have submitted their ACT scores for seeking degrees at FHSU.

The median SAT score is 1,080 with 550 SAT EBRW and 530 SAT Math median scores. The 75^th percentile SAT score of EBRW (Evidence-Based Reading / Writing) is 600 and the 25^th percentile is 490. The SAT Math 75^th percentile score is 600 and 25^th percentile is 480 .

The median ACT composite score is 22 with 75^th percentile score of 25 and 25^th percentile score of 19 at FHSU. The median ACT math score is 21 and the ACT English score is 21.

The SAT and ACT scores at Fort Hays State University are similar to the average score compared to similar colleges (SAT: 1,094, ACT: 22 - public master's college and university with larger programs).

2024 SAT and ACT Scores at FHSU
	25^th Percentile	50^th Percentile (Median)	75^th Percentile
SAT Total	970	1080	1200
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing	490	550	600
SAT Math	480	530	600
ACT Composite	19	22	25
ACT Math	17	21	25
ACT English	18	21	24

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

Fort Hays State University 2023 SAT and ACT Score Chart

First-year Enrollment by Gender and Enrolled Type

For the academic year 2023-24, total 886 first-year students enrolled in FHSU. The proportion of full-time students is 95.94% and part-time students is 4.06%.

By gender, the proportion of men students is 41.87% and women students is 57.90%.

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

First-Year Students by Gender and Enrolled Type at FHSU
	Total	Men	Women	Gender Unknown
Total	886	371	513	2
Full-time	850	357	491	2
Part-time	36	14	22	0

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

Application Requirements

It requires to submit English Proficiency Test,

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

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

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

FHSU Admission Requirements
High School GPA	Considered, if submitted
High School Rank	Not Considered
High School Record (or Transcript)	Considered, if submitted
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	Required
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

The application fee is $30 for undergraduate schools and $40 for graduate schools of Fort Hays State University. The next table provides general admission information for applying to FHSU.

Admission Information for Applying to FHSU
Open Admission Policy	No
Undergraduate Application Fees	$30
Graduate Application Fees	$40
Admission Information	www.fhsu.edu/admissions/
Online Application	www.fhsu.edu/admissions/admissions-application/
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, Post-Master Certificate, Doctoral (Professional Practice)

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