Applying for Admission
Applying for admission at Fort Hays Tech | North Central is quick and easy. Below are a few notes to consider before you apply.
- Students applying for Practical Nursing or Respiratory Care are required to provide a TEAS test score before the application is evaluated. Please fill out the application and find information on TEAS test dates at our Testing Center.
- Students who have completed all or a majority of the pre-requisite courses for one of the selective programs will need to fill out the college application and also fill out the program specific application at the bottom of this page. Selective programs include: Associate Degree Nursing, Practical Nursing and Respiratory Care.
Applicants will be notified in an email of their acceptance into the College. Students will not be eligible to register for classes until they have completed the admissions process and are admitted to their program. Fort Hays Tech | North Central is a first come, first admitted institution (with the exception of Nursing and Respiratory Care). Students are encouraged to get all required admissions materials submitted as soon as possible to secure a spot in their desired program of study.
Apply for FREE During Kansas Free Application Week!
October 5–9, 2026, is Free Application Week in Kansas!
During this week, the application fee will be waived for students applying to a full-time program at the Fort Hays Tech | North Central Hays or Beloit campus.
Ready to start your next chapter? This is the perfect time to apply and take the first step toward your future!
Please note: The free application offer applies only to full-time programs. Short-term programs will continue to require the standard $50 application fee.
Short-term Course Application (CDL, IV Therapy, and CNA/CMA Courses)
Fall 2027 Application - Beloit CampusFall 2027 Application - Hays Campus
Additional Information for Nursing and Respiratory Care Students:
Nursing and Respiratory Care at Fort Hays Tech | North Central are competitive application processes. Students who have completed the pre-requisite courses as listed on the program website, or believe that they will have them completed by Fall 2027 are eligible to complete the program application below. Students who have completed the college application, the program application, and provided all documentation requested and official transcripts, will be considered for the programs.
If you are needing to take the pre-requisite courses for the nursing or respiratory care program, you only need to fill out the college application above and indicate your program of interest as pre-nursing or pre-respiratory care.
Practical Nursing Program Application ADN Program Application