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Fort Hays State University SAT scores, admissions, and net price

Hays, KSPublicPrimarily four-yearRemote town

Fort Hays State University is a public primarily four-year in Hays, KS. In the latest College Scorecard file, enrolled students who submitted SAT scores reported a middle 50% of 970 to 1140. The reported admission rate is 90%. Average annual net price is $12,569. About 9,733 undergraduates are reported. These figures describe federal reporting cohorts. They are not an admission cutoff or a TaroPrep score estimate.

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SAT goal

Above reported range
970You 14001140

This compares your goal with the school's reported SAT range. It does not estimate admission probability, and the rest of an application still matters.

Admission rate

90%

Undergraduates

9,733

Average net price

$12,569

Test policy

Considered if submitted

How this SAT range relates to Digital SAT prep

Students in the middle 50% at Fort Hays State University reported SAT scores from 970 to 1140. TaroPrep Digital SAT practice uses the same 400 to 1600 scale, so you can aim a study plan at this published range instead of a guessed cutoff.

Reported score ranges

The 25th to 75th percentile spans the middle half of enrolled students who submitted scores.

SAT composite970 to 1140midpoint 1050
4001600
SAT Reading and Writing500 to 580midpoint 540
200800
SAT Math470 to 560midpoint 510
200800
ACT composite18 to 24midpoint 21
136
ACT English16 to 24midpoint 20
136
ACT Math16 to 24midpoint 19
136

Fields of study

Share of undergraduate credentials awarded across the school's largest broad program groups.

Business and management31.8%
Education13.1%
Health professions12.8%
Social sciences6.6%
Computer and information sciences5.7%
Liberal arts and humanities4.2%
Psychology4.0%
Agriculture and related sciences3.3%

Published cost and aid context

Federal figures describe reported averages. A college calculator is the better source for a household-specific estimate.

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Average net price

$12,569

Average cost of attendance

$19,909

In-state tuition and fees

$5,923

Out-of-state tuition and fees

$17,741

Books and supplies

$1,000

On-campus room and board

$9,120

Average net price by family income

Reported annual net price after federal, state, local, and institutional grant aid.

$0 to $30,000

$7,661

$30,001 to $48,000

$9,776

$48,001 to $75,000

$11,941

$75,001 to $110,000

$14,266

$110,001 and above

$16,641

Average net price is not the posted price. It reflects the average amount paid after grant aid among students covered by the federal measure.

Student body

Enrollment composition from the latest available institution reporting period.

Undergraduates

9,733

Part-time students

52%

Age 25 and older

24%

Campus setting

Remote town

American Indian or Alaska Native0.2%
Asian2.3%
Black3.0%
Hispanic6.9%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0.1%
Two or more races2.2%
White49.6%
International0.1%
Race or ethnicity unknown35.5%

Completion, retention, and financial outcomes

Outcome cohorts differ by metric. Treat the values as institutional context, not a forecast for one student.

Completion within 150% time

48%

Completion within 200% time

52%

Full-time retention

77%

Three-year loan repayment

59%

Median earnings, 6 years

$44,428

Median earnings, 10 years

$48,928

Median federal debt

$14,250

Students receiving Pell Grants

23%

Campus location

600 Park St, Hays, KS 67601-4099

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Source and reporting notes

This profile uses the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard institution file updated June 10, 2026. Each metric uses its latest available reporting cohort, so years can differ across admissions, costs, debt, and earnings. Suppressed or missing values are shown as not reported.

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Questions students ask

What SAT range does Fort Hays State University report?

Fort Hays State University reports a middle-50% SAT range of 970 to 1140. This is a descriptive range for enrolled students, not an admission cutoff.

How selective is Fort Hays State University?

The latest reported admission rate is 90%. Rates can change by cycle and do not describe an individual applicant's chance.

What does Fort Hays State University cost after aid?

The reported average annual net price is $12,569. Your actual amount can differ substantially by family income and aid eligibility.

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