The 2025 average ACT score of Kansas colleges is 21 which is 1 point(s) higher than previous ACT score of 21.
Benedictine College has the highest ACT score of 25 among 9 Kansas colleges that consider ACT score for admission.
Of those 9 Kansas colleges, 3 schools' ACT scores increased compared to last year, and 3 schools' scores decreased. 3 schools' scores are same as last year.
The table below shows the 10 Kansas colleges with the highest ACT scores along with important academic statistics.
The average undergraduate tuition & fees of the schools is $27,664 and graduate tuition & fees is $15,880 for the academic year 2024-2025.
At these High ACT Score Kansas 4-Years Colleges, the average acceptance rate is 85.54%, and the average SAT score is 1,118, making them not only cost-effective but also accessible options for a wide range of students.
| School Name | ACT Score | SAT Score | Acceptance Rate | Yield | Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | Total Population | Graduation Rate | Students to Faculty Ratio | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 - | Benedictine College Atchison, KSPrivate, 4-year | 25 1 | 1,300 | 98.12% | 22.86% | $36,350 | 2,535 | 62.00% | 16 to 1 |
| 2 - | University of Kansas Lawrence, KSPublic, 4-year | 24 - | 1,190 | 93.48% | 25.46% | $30,432 ($12,102) | 29,792 | 69.00% | 18 to 1 |
| 3 - | Kansas State University Manhattan, KSPublic, 4-year | 23 - | 1,170 | 81.69% | 27.48% | $28,568 ($11,221) | 20,295 | 71.00% | 19 to 1 |
| 4 2 | Emporia State University Emporia, KSPublic, 4-year | 22 1 | - | 97.71% | 22.95% | $15,419 ($7,106) | 4,557 | 56.00% | 16 to 1 |
| 5 1 | Fort Hays State University Hays, KSPublic, 4-year | 21 1 | 1,050 | 90.26% | 41.84% | $17,741 ($5,923) | 12,878 | 48.00% | 15 to 1 |
| 5 6 | Friends University Wichita, KSPrivate, 4-year | 21 2 | 1,020 | 55.22% | 44.70% | $34,192 | 1,961 | 43.00% | 12 to 1 |
| 5 1 | Wichita State University Wichita, KSPublic, 4-year | 21 1 | 1,110 | 93.95% | 20.08% | $19,869 ($9,684) | 16,689 | 51.00% | 19 to 1 |
| 8 2 | McPherson College McPherson, KSPrivate, 4-year | 20 1 | 1,077 | 76.76% | 22.44% | $37,146 | 878 | 34.00% | 16 to 1 |
| 8 3 | MidAmerica Nazarene University Olathe, KSPrivate, 4-year | 20 1 | 1,030 | 78.80% | 26.44% | $37,174 | 1,538 | 54.00% | 11 to 1 |
| 8 2 | Pittsburg State University Pittsburg, KSPublic, 4-year | 20 1 | - | 89.42% | 31.90% | $19,744 ($8,400) | 5,755 | 57.00% | 14 to 1 |
| Average | 22 | 1,118 | 85.54% | 28.62% | $27,664 ($9,073) | 9,688 | 54.50% | 16 to 1 |