Quad

Key differences on Getting in

  1. 1

    U. Kansas's yield is 1 pts higher than Boise State's

    Yield rate
  2. 2

    Boise State admits 87% vs. 93% at U. Kansas

    Acceptance rate

Admissions

Getting in, fall 2024

Acceptance and yield, test score ranges, test policy, and what each college weighs.

The funnel

Acceptance rate
U. Kansas93%
Boise State87%
Applicants
U. Kansas22.4K
Boise State16.1K
Admitted
U. Kansas20.9K
Boise State14K
Yield rate
U. Kansas25%
Boise State24%

Quad's selectivity

  • U. KansasAccessible
  • Boise StateAccessible

Men and women

Acceptance rate for men and women who applied, where a college reports admissions by sex.

Women admitted
U. Kansas94%
Boise State88%
Men admitted
U. Kansas92%
Boise State86%

Test scores

SAT total,

U. Kansas
1070–1300
Boise StateTest-blind–

Axis runs 1000–1600. The dark tick marks the national median midpoint.

ACT composite,

U. Kansas
20–28
Boise StateTest-blind–

Axis runs 16–36. The dark tick marks the national median midpoint.

Submitted SAT
U. Kansas9%
Boise StateNot reported
Submitted ACT
U. Kansas55%
Boise StateNot reported

Test policy

  • U. KansasTest-optional
  • Boise StateTest-blind

How they read a record

  • U. Kansas

    GPA is required.

  • Boise State

    is very important; GPA is important.

What they look at

FactorU. KansasBoise State
High school GPA RequiredImportant
High school record Not consideredRequired
Class rank Not consideredNot considered
College-prep program Not consideredNot considered
Recommendations Not consideredNot considered
Essay Not consideredNot considered
Legacy status Not consideredNot considered
Work experience Not consideredNot considered
Demonstration of competencies Not consideredNot considered
English proficiency test RequiredRequired
Other tests Not consideredNot considered
All admissions numbers in the table

Sources:IPEDS Admissions survey, Fall 2024;College Scorecard, Entered fall 2023;College Scorecard, most recent releaseAbout the data(retrieved 2026-10-12)

Figures are the newest each college has published; years can differ between colleges. Each value's ⓘ shows its source and year. Why