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Fort Hays State University
Explore admissions details for Fort Hays State University, including acceptance rate, tuition, net price, testing data, student size, and an estimated 4.0 GPA fit range that can be used with your converter results.
About FHSU
Fort Hays State University is a public institution in Hays, KS. It is listed as a bachelor's degree institution in the current dataset. Based on the latest available data, Fort Hays State University is broadly accessible with an acceptance rate of 92%. Reported student size is about 9,792, which helps frame the scale of the campus experience.
Fort Hays State University is included here as part of the CalcmyGPA US school discovery directory, which is designed to help students compare acceptance rate, tuition, SAT and ACT ranges, student size, and GPA-fit guidance in one place. If you are researching whether Fort Hays State University should be a reach, match, or stronger-fit option, this profile gives a faster planning summary before you move into application strategy.
Acceptance Rate
92%
Average SAT
1,118
Average ACT
Not available
Student Size
9,792
In-State Tuition
$5,633
Out-of-State Tuition
$16,811
FHSU Acceptance Rate, SAT, ACT, and Admissions Data
Fort Hays State University sits in the broadly accessible range with an acceptance rate of 92%. The average SAT shown here is 1,118. Graduation rate is 49%, which adds useful perspective beyond admissions alone.
Admissions data matters because school selectivity is rarely about one number alone. For Fort Hays State University, acceptance rate, SAT or ACT ranges, and graduation-rate signals work better when read together, especially for students comparing several US schools with similar reputations, cost, or GPA expectations.
Acceptance
92%
Graduation Rate
49%
SAT Average
1,118
ACT Composite
Not available
SAT Reading
Not available
SAT Math
Not available
Graduation Rate
49%
Control
Public
FHSU Tuition, Net Price, and Cost of Attendance
Fort Hays State University reports in-state tuition of $5,633 and out-of-state tuition of $16,811. Average net price is $13,493, which can be more useful than sticker tuition when comparing affordability. Estimated annual cost of attendance is $19,114 before individual aid differences. Median debt for completers is $21,000.
Cost is often where school lists change the most. This Fort Hays State University cost section is meant to help you compare tuition, average net price, and overall attendance cost more naturally, so you can judge whether the school looks realistic financially before spending more time on essays, applications, or score comparisons.
In-State Tuition
$5,633
Out-of-State Tuition
$16,811
Average Net Price
$13,493
Attendance Cost
$19,114
Average Net Price
$13,493
Cost of Attendance
$19,114
Median Debt
$21,000
FHSU Student Size, Graduation Rate, and Outcomes
Fort Hays State University enrolls about 9,792 students. Public control can affect tuition structure, funding, and campus priorities. Reported median earnings 10 years after entry are $48,928.
Student size and outcomes add important perspective that pure admissions numbers miss. For many applicants, the right US school is not just about getting in, but also about campus scale, graduation success, and longer-term earnings potential, which is why this Fort Hays State University profile keeps those factors visible before you drill into calculators or related schools.
Student Size
9,792
Median Earnings
$48,928
FHSU GPA Requirements and Academic Fit
A practical GPA floor for discovery purposes is around 2.30 on the 4.0 scale. A stronger target is around 2.65 to improve fit. This is an estimate used to turn converter results into school suggestions, not an official admissions guarantee.
The GPA fit range on this page is not an official minimum from Fort Hays State University. It is a planning layer that helps you compare your converted 4.0 GPA against other US school profiles in a more practical way. That makes it useful for deciding whether Fort Hays State University looks more like a reach, match, or stronger-fit school inside the wider directory.
Fort Hays State University is less selective than many national-name schools, but applicants should still compare GPA, testing, cost, and program fit before applying.
Estimated Floor
2.30
Recommended GPA
2.65
Estimated Floor
2.30
Recommended GPA
2.65
How to Apply to FHSU Strategically
Use this section as a quick application guide before you decide whether FHSU belongs in your reach, match, or safety group. The goal is to keep admissions fit, affordability, and official requirements in view at the same time.
Check your fit before treating it as a match
Compare Fort Hays State University with schools that have similar size, cost, selectivity, and GPA expectations before you decide where it belongs on your list.
Review cost early, not after you apply
Look at tuition, net price, and overall attendance cost early so affordability is part of the decision from the start, not something you discover after you are already committed.
Confirm official requirements on the school website
Use the official admissions and financial-aid pages for final requirements, deadlines, prerequisite expectations, and any updated testing or application-policy changes.
FHSU GPA, Current Grade, Final Exam, and Planner Calculators
FHSU Admissions, GPA, Tuition, and FAQ
What is the acceptance rate at Fort Hays State University?
Fort Hays State University currently shows an acceptance rate of 92% in this dataset.
How competitive is Fort Hays State University?
Fort Hays State University is less selective than many national-name schools, but applicants should still compare GPA, testing, cost, and program fit before applying.
What GPA is competitive for Fort Hays State University?
This page estimates a discovery fit band around 2.30 to 2.65 on the 4.0 scale. These are guidance estimates, not official minimums.
How much does Fort Hays State University cost?
Fort Hays State University reports in-state tuition of $5,633, out-of-state tuition of $16,811, and an average net price of $13,493.
What test scores are shown for Fort Hays State University?
Fort Hays State University shows an average SAT of 1,118.
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