Overview

Friends University is a Comprehensive institution located in Wichita, KS.

Location & Contact

Address 2100 West University Avenue
Wichita, KS  67213
United States

Contact Ms. Jordan Audette
Director of Recruiting
Email: learn@friends.edu
Phone: 316-295-5100
Fax: 316-295-5101

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Majors & Degrees

Biological And Biomedical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Biochemistry	×
Biology/biological Sciences, General	×
Conservation Biology	×
Environmental Biology	×
Wildlife Biology	×
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Accounting	×
Business Administration And Management, General	×
Finance, General	×
Human Resources Management/personnel Administration, General	×
International Business/trade/commerce	×
Management Information Systems, General	×
Marketing/marketing Management, General	×
Non-profit/public/organizational Management	×
Organizational Leadership	×
Communication, Journalism And Related Programs	Associate	Bachelors
Communication, General	×
Communication, Journalism, And Related Programs, Other	×
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Computer And Information Sciences, General	×
Computer And Information Systems Security/auditing/information Assurance	×
Information Science/studies	×
Education	Associate	Bachelors
Art Teacher Education	×
Biology Teacher Education	×
Business And Innovation/entrepreneurship Teacher Education	×
Elementary Education And Teaching	×
English/language Arts Teacher Education	×
History Teacher Education	×
Mathematics Teacher Education	×
Music Teacher Education	×
Physical Education Teaching And Coaching	×
Social Studies Teacher Education	×
Spanish Language Teacher Education	×
Speech Teacher Education	×
Engineering	Associate	Bachelors
Mechanical Engineering	×
English Language And Literature/Letters	Associate	Bachelors
English Language And Literature, General	×
Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics	Associate	Bachelors
Spanish Language And Literature	×
Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Health Services/allied Health/health Sciences, General	×
Health/health Care Administration/management	×
Radiologic Technology/science - Radiographer	×
History	Associate	Bachelors
History, General	×
Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities	Associate	Bachelors
General Studies	×
Liberal Arts And Sciences/liberal Studies	×
Mathematics And Statistics	Associate	Bachelors
Mathematics, General	×
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies	Associate	Bachelors
History And Political Science	×
Multi-/interdisciplinary Studies, General	×
Natural Resources And Conservation	Associate	Bachelors
Natural Resources/conservation, General	×
Wildlife, Fish And Wildlands Science And Management	×
Parks, Recreation, Leisure And Fitness Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Sport And Fitness Administration/management	×
Sports, Kinesiology, And Physical Education/fitness, General	×
Philosophy And Religious Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Christian Studies	×
Philosophy And Religious Studies, Other	×
Physical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Chemistry, General	×
Psychology	Associate	Bachelors
Psychology, General	×
Security And Protective Services	Associate	Bachelors
Criminal Justice/safety Studies	×
Criminalistics And Criminal Science	×
Cyber/computer Forensics And Counterterrorism	×	×
Cyber/computer Forensics And Counterterrorism
Forensic Science And Technology	×	×
Forensic Science And Technology	×
Social Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Political Science And Government, General	×
Sociology, General	×
Theology And Religious Vocations	Associate	Bachelors
Religious/sacred Music	×
Theology/theological Studies	×
Visual And Performing Arts	Associate	Bachelors
Art/art Studies, General	×
Ballet	×
Drama And Dramatics/theatre Arts, General	×
Music Performance, General	×
Music, General	×
Music, Other	×
Musical Theatre	×
Theatre/theatre Arts Management	×

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

1,042

Applied

630

Accepted

1,549

Enrolled

Female Admissions

575

Females Applied

342

Females Accepted

59%

Acceptance Rate

Male Admissions

467

Males Applied

288

Males Accepted

62%

Acceptance Rate

Applying

50

Application Fee

3.47

Avg. high school GPA for freshman

Admission Requirements
Required	Transcript of high school record
Required for some programs	A minimum high school GPA of 2 Interview Other requirements may exist (see below)
Other requirements:	Audition for music, dance and theater programs; portfolio for art program

Application Deadlines

Type	Application Closing	Notification Date	Rolling Admissions
Fall freshmen	Not reported	Not reported	Yes
Other early decision plan	Not reported	Not reported	No
Transfer	Not reported	Not reported	No

Test Scores Accepted

Test	Avg. Score	25th %	75th %
SAT Critical Reading	-	490	590
SAT Math	-	460	540
ACT Composite	-	17	22

Tuition & Fees

Tuition

34,994

Private

Fees

670

Full-time student fees

9,598

Room & board

7,128

Room only

Financial Aid

20,972

Avg. Financial Aid Package

16,493

Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package

21,038

Avg. International Student Financial Aid Package

4,514

Avg. Loan Aid

14,496

Avg. Grant Aid

26,093

Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded

Percentage of students with need who receive financial aid

62%

Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met

3%

Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met

Student Body

1,549

Total Undergrad students

3%

International Students

38%

Out-of-state students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	20.8%
Black or African American	9.92%
White or Caucasian	51.91%
American Indian or Alaska Native	1.53%
Asian	0.95%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0.29%
Two or more races	7.25%
Other	2.29%

Gender

Male (47.71%)

Female (52.23%)

Campus Life

Student Activities

Drama/theatre group

Choral groups

Athletics

Men's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Baseball	No
Basketball
Bowling		No	No
Cheerleading	No
Cross-country Running	No
Football
Golf	No
Sand Volleyball		No	No
Soccer
Softball	No	No	No
Table Tennis		No	No
Tennis
Track And Field	No
Ultimate Frisbee		No	No
Volleyball		No	No
Weight Lifting
Wrestling	No

Women's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Baseball	No	No	No
Basketball
Bowling		No	No
Cheerleading	No
Cross-country Running	No
Football		No	No
Golf	No
Sand Volleyball		No	No
Soccer
Softball	No
Table Tennis		No	No
Tennis
Track And Field	No
Ultimate Frisbee		No	No
Volleyball
Weight Lifting
Wrestling	No

Faculty

169

Total Faculty

12:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

Full-time - 61

Part-time - 108

Male - 73

Female - 96