Friends University

Wichita, KS

Friends University

Wichita, KS

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Tuition & Fees

$37,296

not including housing and food

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Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

75th
550
25th
465
75th
540
25th
450
75th
22
25th
15
75th
22
25th
16
75th
22
25th
17
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undergraduateRatios

48%

male

52%

female

14

students

1

faculty

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Admit Rate

55%

acceptance rate

Accepted 631
Declined 503
Total Received 1,134
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Enrollment

1,460

undergraduate students

467

graduate students

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Location

School Facts

Founded in 1898, Friends University is a private, four-year university affiliated with the Quaker faith and known for its strong commitment to service and social justice. It is located on a 54-acre campus in Wichita, Kansas.

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Application link Apply online
Public/private Private
Campus enrollment 1,927
Established in 1898
Coeducational Coeducational
Religious affiliation Other

Social Media

54-acre campus in Wichita (population: 390,591); branch campuses in Lenexa and Topeka. Served by air, bus, and train. Public transportation serves campus.

  • Campus Setting: Major city

Friends University
2100 West University Avenue
Wichita, KS
67213

Campus Life

yes
Housing available
34%
of undergraduates that live in campus-owned housing
67%
of freshmen that live in campus-owned housing
no
Students are not required to live in school housing
yes
Students may have cars on campus
no
Alcohol is not permitted on campus to students of legal age
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% freshman classHigh School Class Rank

Top 1/10
18%
Top 1/4
43%
Top 1/2
70%
Bottom 1/2
30%
Bottom 1/4
8%

Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

75th
550
25th
465
75th
540
25th
450
75th
22
25th
15
75th
22
25th
16
75th
22
25th
17

Admissions Facts

Application fee $0
Admissions interview (required or recommended) Required of some
SAT/ACT requirements SAT or ACT Required of some

Admit Rate

55%

acceptance rate

Accepted 631
Declined 503
Total Received 1,134

Admissions Factors

Required

Secondary School GPA
Secondary School Record
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)

Neither required nor recommended

Completion of college-preparatory program
Formal demonstration of competencies
Recommendations
Secondary School Rank

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Counseling services

  • Academic
  • Career
  • Older student
  • Other
  • Personal
  • Psychological
  • Religious
  • Veteran student

Remedial services offered

  • Math
  • Study skills
  • Writing

Career placement services

  • Career/job search classes
  • Interest inventory
  • Internships
  • Interview training
  • On-campus job interviews
  • Other
  • Resume assistance

Percent of the campus accessible to physically disabled students

95%

Additional services

  • Health insurance
  • Health service
  • Nonremedial tutoring
  • Placement service

Special programs for physically disabled students

  • Adaptive equipment
  • Braille services
  • Interpreters for hearing-impaired
  • Note-taking services
  • Other
  • Reader services
  • Talking books
  • Tape recorders
  • Tutors
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Financial Facts

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Financial Aid Office


P: 316 295-5200
F: 316 295-5703
financialaid@friends.edu

Varsity Sports

M W
All track combined yes yes
Baseball yes
Basketball yes yes
Football yes
Golf yes
Soccer yes yes
Softball yes
Tennis yes yes
Volleyball yes
Weight lifting yes yes

Intramural/Recreational Sports

basketball, billiards, flag football, indoor soccer, kickball, softball, table tennis, ultimate Frisbee, volleyball, Wiffle ball

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Athletic Facts

Athletic conference memberships
NAIA, Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference

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Majors

Assc. Bach. Mast. Doct.
Accounting yes
Art Teacher Education yes
Art/Art Studies, General yes
Ballet yes
Biochemistry yes
Biology Teacher Education yes
Biology/Biological Sciences, General yes
Business Administration and Management, General yes yes
Chemistry, General yes
Christian Studies yes yes
Computer and Information Sciences, General yes
Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance yes
Conservation Biology yes
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies yes
Curriculum and Instruction yes
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General yes
Elementary Education and Teaching yes
English Language and Literature, General yes
English/Language Arts Teacher Education yes
Finance, General yes
General Studies yes
Health/Health Care Administration/Management yes yes
History and Political Science yes
History Teacher Education yes
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General yes
Information Science/Studies yes
International Business/Trade/Commerce yes
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies yes
Management Information Systems, General yes yes
Marketing/Marketing Management, General yes
Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling yes
Mathematics Teacher Education yes
Mathematics, General yes
Mechanical Engineering yes
Music Performance, General yes
Music Teacher Education yes
Music, General yes
Musical Theatre yes
Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management yes
Organizational Leadership yes yes
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching yes
Psychology, General yes
Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer yes
Social Studies Teacher Education yes
Sociology, General yes
Spanish Language and Literature yes
Special Education and Teaching, General yes
Speech Teacher Education yes
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management yes
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, General yes
Theatre/Theatre Arts Management yes
Theology/Theological Studies yes
Wildlife Biology yes
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Programs Offered

  • Accelerated study
  • Certificate programs
  • Distance Learning
  • Double majors
  • Dual degrees
  • Honors program
  • Internships
  • Pass/fail grading option

Pre-professional Programs

  • Pre-dentistry
  • Pre-law
  • Pre-medicine
  • Pre-optometry
  • Pre-pharmacy
  • Pre-theology
  • Pre-veterinary science

1,927

total students

53%

in-state

47%

out-of-state

Undergraduate

Graduate

76%

1,460
students

Female
52%
758

Male
48%
702

24%

467
students

Female
65%
305

Male
35%
162

undergraduateFull-time

undergraduatePart-time

66%

964
students

Female
49%
475

Male
51%
489

34%

496
students

Female
57%
283

Male
43%
213

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Student Break-down

3%
Nonresident aliens
9%
Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native American or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic/Latino
3%
Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
19%
Hispanic/Latino
50%
White, non-Hispanic/Latino
4%
Race and/or ethnicity unknown
7%
Two or more races, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino

Transfer Enrollment

107

Transfer applicants enrolled

7%

Students are transfer students

Transfer Requirements

Minimum requirements College GPA: 2.00
College transcript(s) Required of All
Essay or personal statement Not Required/Recommended
High school transcript Not Required/Recommended
Interview Not Required/Recommended
Standardized test scores Not Required/Recommended
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s) Not Required/Recommended

Transfer Application Deadline

Fall: rolling

Spring: rolling

Summer: rolling

Transfer Credits

Maximum transferred

94

semester hours

Minimum transfers must complete

30

semester hours

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