Kansas Wesleyan University acceptance rate & admissions

Kansas Wesleyan University admits 72% of applicants, most. For Fall 2023, 1,556 of 1,831 applicants were admitted and 263 enrolled. The school does not consider SAT or ACT scores (test-blind).

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Acceptance rate
72%

More selective than 74% of Kansas colleges we cover. U.S. median 77%.

College Scorecard, Fall 2024 entering class

Test scores
Not considered

Share of students sending scores not reported.

IPEDS Admissions, Fall 2023 entering class

Admitted students who enroll
17%

Called “yield.” A high yield means many admitted students choose Kansas Wesleyan University over other offers.

IPEDS Admissions, Fall 2023 entering class

Applicants, admits and enrollment

Applied1,831
Admitted1,556
Enrolled263

IPEDS Admissions, Fall 2023 entering class (first-time, degree-seeking undergraduates). Newer counts arrive with the next IPEDS release.

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Kansas Wesleyan University admissions year over year

Entering classAcceptanceSAT readingSAT mathACTSource
Fall 202472%———College Scorecard
Fall 202385%———IPEDS

Score ranges are the 25th–75th percentiles. Each year is kept as published; we add a year with every federal release.

How selective is Kansas Wesleyan University compared with other Kansas colleges?

Kansas Wesleyan University has the 7th-lowest acceptance rate of 24 Kansas colleges we cover. Schools around it:

RankCollegeAcceptanceGraduationAvg. net price
3Central Christian College of Kansas53%27%$11,404
4Friends University55%43%$27,715
5Bethany College56%36%$27,686
6Tabor College65%34%$20,205
7Kansas Wesleyan University72%49%$22,671
8Newman University74%53%$19,971
9Southwestern College76%36%$29,824
10McPherson College77%34%$26,441
11MidAmerica Nazarene University79%54%$32,165

College Scorecard, Fall 2024 entering class. All Kansas colleges →

Who enrolls at Kansas Wesleyan University

First-year students who return for year two60%
First-year students from Kansas43%
Pell Grant recipients39%
First-generation students33%
Women / men43% / 57%
International students5%

College Scorecard; IPEDS

Kansas Wesleyan University admissions questions

What is the Kansas Wesleyan University acceptance rate?

Kansas Wesleyan University accepts 72% of applicants, most. For the Fall 2023 entering class, 1,556 of 1,831 applicants were admitted.

Does Kansas Wesleyan University require the SAT or ACT?

Kansas Wesleyan University does not consider SAT or ACT scores (test-blind), according to its federal admissions report for Fall 2023.

How many admitted students enroll at Kansas Wesleyan University?

17% of admitted students enrolled in Fall 2023 (263 of 1,556).

Is Kansas Wesleyan University getting harder to get into?

Kansas Wesleyan University accepted 72% of applicants for Fall 2024, compared with 85% for Fall 2023.

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Sources: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and IPEDS Admissions; years shown with each figure. “Colleges we cover” means colleges awarding bachelor's degrees to at least 100 undergraduates. Back to Kansas Wesleyan University overview