Admission Statistics

For the academic year 2022-23, HSU's acceptance rate is 88.25% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 17.14%. 973 men and 1,341 women applied to HSU and 816 men and 1,226 women students were accepted.
Among them, 170 men and 180 women were enrolled in the school (Fall 2022). The following table and chart show the admission statistics including the number of applicants, acceptance rate, and yield at HSU.
Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics at HSU
TotalMenWomenAnother GenderGender Unknown
Applicants2,3149731,34100
Admitted2,0428161,22600
Enrolled35017018000
Acceptance Rate 88.25%83.86%91.42%--
Yield 17.14%20.83%14.68%--
Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)

SAT and ACT Score Distribution

In 2023, 118 students (34% of enrolled) have submitted their SAT scores and 62 students (18%) have submitted their ACT scores for seeking degrees at HSU.
The median SAT score is 1,095 with 550 SAT EBRW and 545 SAT Math median scores. The 75th percentile SAT score of EBRW (Evidence-Based Reading / Writing) is 608 and the 25th percentile is 500. The SAT Math 75th percentile score is 590 and 25th percentile is 510 .
The median ACT composite score is 21 with 75th percentile score of 24 and 25th percentile score of 18 at HSU. The median ACT math score is 20 and the ACT English score is 20.
The SAT and ACT scores at Hardin-Simmons University are relatively low compared to similar colleges (SAT: 1,164, ACT: 24 - private (not-for-profit) doctoral / research university).
2023 SAT and ACT Scores at HSU
25th Percentile50th Percentile (Median)75th Percentile
SAT Total101010951198
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing500550608
SAT Math510545590
ACT Composite182124
ACT Math172024
ACT English162024
Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)

First-year Enrollment by Gender and Enrolled Type

For the academic year 2022-23, total 350 first-year students enrolled in HSU. The proportion of full-time students is 99.71% and part-time students is 0.29%.
By gender, the proportion of men students is 48.57% and women students is 51.43%.
The following table and chart visualize the first-year students by gender and enrolled type at HSU.
First-Year Students by Gender and Enrolled Type at HSU
TotalMenWomenAnother GenderGender Unknown
Total35017018000
Full-time34917017900
Part-time10100
Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)

Application Requirements

It requires to submit High School GPA, High School Record (or Transcript), and English Proficiency Test to its applicants.
The SAT and ACT test score is not reqired, but considered in admission process at HSU. The english proficiency test is reqired .
The next table summarizes the application requirements to apply Hardin-Simmons University.
For more admission information such as minimum GPA and deadlines, see its online application page .
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HSU Admission Requirements
High School GPARequired
High School RankConsidered, if submitted
High School Record (or Transcript)Required
Completion of College Preparatory ProgramConsidered, if submitted
RecommendationsConsidered, if submitted
Formal Demonstration of CompetenciesConsidered, if submitted
SAT / ACTConsidered, if submitted
English Proficiency TestRequired
Other Test (Wonderlic,WISC-III,etc)Not Considered
Work experienceNot Considered
Personal statement or essayConsidered, if submitted
Legacy statusConsidered, if submitted

General Admissions Information

Application fee is $50 for applying graduate schools. The next table provides general admission information for applying to HSU.
Admission Information for Applying to HSU
Open Admission PolicyNo
Graduate Application Fees$50
Admission Informationhttps://www.hsutx.edu/admissions
Online Applicationhttps://www.hsutx.edu/admissions/apply-to-hsu/
Calendar SystemSemester
Credits AcceptedDual Credits, Advanced placement (AP) Credits
Degree OfferedBachelor, Post-Bachelor Certificate, Master, Post-Master Certificate, Doctoral (Research), Doctoral (Professional Practice)

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