Admissions Overview
The admission process at Adams State University has a 99% acceptance rate. The cost to apply is $30. Adams State University has test optional requirements that focus on each student's unique potential.
Selectivity
99%
Less Selective
Application Volume
1,580
Total Applicants
Enrollment Yield
19%
Students who enroll
Admission Requirements
The admission process at Adams State University has a 99% acceptance rate. The cost to apply is $30. Standardized test score requirements may vary. The admissions team at Adams State University evaluates each application holistically to assess student potential.
Testing Policy
Test Optional
Students may apply without submitting standardized test scores
Application Cost
$30
Non-refundable application fee
Complete Application Requirements
Required for Admission
High School Transcript
RequiredHigh School GPA
RequiredHigh School Class Rank
RequiredOptional (Considered if Submitted)
Standardized Test Scores
OptionalEnglish Proficiency Test
OptionalNot Considered for Admission
Personal Statement/Essay
Not ConsideredLetters of Recommendation
Not ConsideredWork Experience
Not ConsideredLegacy Status
Not ConsideredOther Tests (Wonderlic/WISC)
Not ConsideredNote: Requirements may vary by program or student type. International students may have additional requirements. Contact the admissions office for specific questions about your application.
Test Scores
Test score ranges represent the 25th to 75th percentile of admitted students at Adams State University. About 18% of admitted students submitted SAT scores, with total scores typically ranging from 910 to 1,130. Additionally, about 9% of admitted students submitted ACT scores, with composite scores typically ranging from 15 to 26.
SAT Scores
18% of students submitted400
1600
910 – 1130
200
800
460 – 560
200
800
450 – 570
ACT Scores
9% of students submitted1
36
15 – 26
1
36
14 – 25
1
36
16 – 26
Admission Statistics
1,580 students applied to ADAMS. Of those, 99% were accepted (1,567 students). Of these 1,567 accepted students, 303 chose to enroll.
1,580
Total Applicants
1,567
Students Admitted
303
Students Enrolled
99%
Acceptance Rate