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Friends University

Basic Information

Type Private
Location Wichita, KS
Population 550,000
Map of the United States

Demographics

Total Undergraduates 1,015
Men / Women 50% / 50%
White 57%
Hispanic 19%
Black 8%
Mixed 7%
International 5%
Asian 3%
Native American 1%

Academics

Undergraduate Degrees
Business & Economics 32%
Humanities & Social Sciences 24%
Life & Natural Sciences 21%
Education 9%
Arts 8%
Engineering, Computing & Math 3%
Professional 3%

Financial

Tuition & Fees $34,192
Est. Cost of Attendance $50,482
10-Year ROI $124,000
ROI Percentile 35th

Retention & Graduation

Full-Time Retention 65%
4-Year Graduation Rate 36%
6-Year Graduation Rate 43%
Transfer-Out Rate 33%

Weather

Comfortable Days 105 (50th pctl)
Sunshine Hours 2,900 (84th pctl)
Days Without Precipitation 265 (83th pctl)
Muggyness Nice

Admissions

Acceptance Rate 55%
Yield (Unbound) 45%
Regular Decision Jan 1

Research

Research Level

Honors College

Standardized Tests

Test Scores

Test Policy test_optional
Submitted Test Scores 26%
SAT Range 960 – 1,090
ACT Range 15 – 28

Schools & Majors

Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl 5yr Earn
Friends University 218 43% / 57% 3% $77,298
Computer Science 1 0% / 100% 0%
Mathematics 2 0% / 100% 0%
Mechanical Engineering 3 100% / 0% 0%
Biochemistry 1 0% / 100% 0%
Biology 1 0% / 100% 0%
Chemistry 1 0% / 100% 0%
Conservation Biology 3 +4 67% / 33% 0%
Health Sciences 13 38% / 62% 0%
Kinesiology 6 83% / 17% 17%
Physical Education 1 100% / 0% 0%
Radiologic Technology
Speech Education 1 0% / 100% 0%
Wildlife Biology 19 32% / 68% 0%
Accounting 10 40% / 60% 0% $77,103
Business Administration 38 +5 58% / 42% 3% $79,133
Finance 3 67% / 33% 0%
International Business
Nonprofit Management 2 0% / 100% 0% $79,133
Organizational Leadership 4 50% / 50% 0% $79,133
Sports Management 13 31% / 69% 0%
Christian Studies
Communication 1 +1 0% / 100% 0%
Criminal Justice 13 +1 31% / 69% 8%
English 2 50% / 50% 0%
General Studies 17 35% / 65% 0%
History and Political Science 3 33% / 67% 0%
Philosophy and Religious Studies 1 100% / 0% 0%
Psychology 13 +2 23% / 77% 0%
Sociology 1 +7 0% / 100% 0%
Spanish 2 +2 0% / 100% 0%
Elementary Education 6 0% / 100% 0% $64,172
General Education 10 70% / 30% 20%
Mathematics Teacher Education 1 100% / 0% 0%
Social Studies Education 2 100% / 0% 0%
Spanish Education 1 0% / 100% 0%
Art 4 0% / 100% 0%
Art Education 1 +1 0% / 100% 0%
Drama and Theatre Arts
Music 2 100% / 0% 0%
Music Education 3 67% / 33% 0%
Music Performance 6 67% / 33% 17%
Musical Theatre 1 0% / 100% 0%
Cybersecurity 6 67% / 33% 0%