Fort Hays State University Acceptance Rate 2026
Hays, KS · Private University
Acceptance Rate
92%
Less Selective
SAT Range (Middle 50%)
970 – 1200
ACT Range (Middle 50%)
19 – 25
Test Score Ranges
SAT Math
480 – 600
Middle 50% of admitted students
SAT Evidence-Based Reading & Writing
490 – 600
Middle 50% of admitted students
ACT Composite
19 – 25
Middle 50% of admitted students
Admission Tips
- 1Meet the stated GPA and test score requirements.
- 2Apply early to maximize your chances of acceptance.
- 3Write a genuine personal statement that reflects your goals.
- 4Include activities that show engagement and commitment.
- 5Contact admissions to demonstrate interest in the school.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Fort Hays State University's acceptance rate?
Fort Hays State University's acceptance rate is 92% for the most recent year available. This makes it less selective.
What SAT score do I need for Fort Hays State University?
The middle 50% SAT range at Fort Hays State University is 970 to 1200. Scoring above 1200 puts you in the top quartile of admitted students.
Is Fort Hays State University hard to get into?
With a 92% acceptance rate, Fort Hays State University is considered less selective. Most applicants who meet the requirements are admitted.
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