Hays, KS
Admission is not highly competitive: about 92 of every 100 applicants are accepted.
Source: IPEDS Admissions survey
The acceptance rate has held roughly steady since 2019, at around 92%.
| Fall | Applicants | Admitted | Enrolled | Acceptance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 2,056 | 1,874 | 986 | 91% |
| 2020 | 1,920 | 1,754 | 912 | 91% |
| 2021 | 1,997 | 1,804 | 955 | 90% |
| 2022 | 1,828 | 1,609 | 825 | 88% |
| 2023 | 2,174 | 1,995 | 886 | 92% |
Fall 2023 applicants
1,215 of 1,330 women and 778 of 842 men were admitted.
Policy: Considered but not required
Reported by the institution to IPEDS
| Secondary school GPA | Considered |
| Secondary school rank | Not considered |
| Secondary school record | Considered |
| Completion of college-preparatory program | Considered |
| Recommendations | Not considered |
| Formal demonstration of competencies | Not considered |
| Admission test scores | Considered |
| 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 |
Undergraduate student body, not admitted applicants
Fort Hays State University has an acceptance rate of 92% for the fall 2023 entering class, admitting 1,995 of 2,174 applicants.
Less Selective. Admission is not highly competitive: about 92 of every 100 applicants are accepted.
2,174 students applied for the fall 2023 entering class, and 886 enrolled.
No. Fort Hays State University is test-optional — scores are not required, but are considered if you submit them.
The acceptance rate has held roughly steady since 2019, at around 92%.