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Fort Hays State University: Acceptance Rate and SAT Scores

Fort Hays State University admits about 90.3% of applicants. The reported SAT middle-50% range is 970–1140 (sum of the section 25th/75th percentiles reported to College Scorecard). That SAT range concords to roughly a 18–23 ACT Composite under the official 2018 College Board/ACT concordance table.

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Acceptance rate 90.3%
SAT range 970-1140
Net price $16,333
Graduation rate 52.7%

Fort Hays State University At a Glance

LocationHays, Kansas
TypePublic
Undergraduate Enrollment9,733
Acceptance Rate90.3%
SAT Range (Reading & Writing)500-580
SAT Range (Math)470-560
SAT Range (Combined, approx.)970-1140
Average SAT (Combined)1089
ACT Range18-24
Average Net Price$16,333/yr
Tuition (In-State)$6,111/yr
Tuition (Out-of-State)$18,433/yr
4-Year Graduation Rate52.7%
Full-Time Retention Rate76.9%
Median Earnings, 10 Years After Entry$53,030
Median Debt at Completion$19,500

How Fort Hays State University Compares

Fort Hays State University is more selective than about 20% of the 254 schools in this list with a published acceptance rate.

With about 9,733 students, it is larger than about 16% of the 265 schools in this list.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Fort Hays State University's acceptance rate?

Fort Hays State University's acceptance rate is about 90.3%, based on the most recent data reported to the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

What SAT score do you need for Fort Hays State University?

Admitted students at Fort Hays State University typically report a combined SAT score between 970 and 1140 (the reported 25th to 75th percentile range).

Does Fort Hays State University require the SAT?

Test-optional and test-required policies change from year to year and are not part of the College Scorecard data used on this page. Check Fort Hays State University's own admissions site for its current testing policy, linked below.

What is the average cost of Fort Hays State University?

The average net price reported for Fort Hays State University is $16,333 per year, after grant and scholarship aid.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Figures reflect the most recent data available via the College Scorecard API — see also Fort Hays State University's official site.