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Friends University's campus features a mix of traditional and modern buildings within a welcoming community in Wichita, Kansas. Take a virtual tour to experience its Quaker heritage, diverse student body, and its Midwestern setting!
Competing in the NAIA, Friends University supports its student-athletes with a variety of sports programs, emphasizing personal growth and leadership development in a small college setting in Wichita, Kansas.
Midwest, Small city: Friends University has multiple campuses across Kansas. Its Christian Quaker heritage values service, community, and personalized education. Students benefit from small class sizes and a supportive academic environment.
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At Friends University, around 98% of students receive financial aid. Friends offers scholarships for academic merit, leadership, and talent.
Friends weaves the arts into a Quaker commitment to peace and social justice. Imagine yourself attending a student-produced play inspired by Quaker values, showcasing your paintings focused on themes of nonviolence and community, or collaborating with music students on a performance highlighting diverse voices and advocating for peace. Friends encourages artistic expression that reflects its Quaker values and commitment to positive social change.
Friends University does not have a traditional Greek life system with national fraternities and sororities. Instead, the university focuses on other forms of student engagement, including academic clubs, special interest groups, and faith-based organizations that align with its Quaker heritage. Students at Friends University can participate in various campus activities and leadership opportunities through these non-Greek organizations and the university's student government.
Friends University's Career Services office assists students in securing internships and offers internships in business, education, and human services fields. Friends also emphasizes internships that integrate faith and professional development.
Friends offers a mix of majors with a focus on values. Popular choices include Business, Education, Health Sciences, Fine Arts, and Christian Spiritual Formation. The university offers various minors and focuses on career preparation with service opportunities. For a full list of academic programs, click the link below.
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Friends University encourages undergraduate research through a summer program, course-based research, and independent scholarly projects mentored by faculty. Students can present their work at conferences and the Kansas Undergraduate Research Day.
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Friends University is a very small school with approximately 900 undergraduate students on campus.
Friends' Quaker values emphasize community service and social justice. Get involved in activism and advocacy groups, participate in faith-based communities, or explore your interests with various student-led organizations.
Friends University has a diverse student body. White students comprise around 54% of the population with sizable Hispanic/Latino (around 21%) and Black/African American populations (around 12%). Smaller populations of Asian and multiracial students are present. Friends draws primarily from Kansas.
Friends University offers on-campus housing with a variety of dorm options. They have a primary dining hall, smaller cafe options, and a focus on locally sourced food.
Friends, a Quaker-affiliated university, offers a mix of majors with a focus on values. Popular choices include Business, Education, Health Sciences, Fine Arts, and Christian Spiritual Formation. The university offers various minors and focuses on career preparation with service opportunities. For a full list of academic programs, click the link below.
Friends University offers the First-Generation Scholars Program, which provides financial assistance, mentorship, and academic support to first-generation students. The university also offers various need-based scholarships and grants.
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