Avg Earnings (5yr)
$42,960
Acceptance Rate
56%
Graduation Rate
54%
Annual Tuition
$32,748
Quick answer
According to U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard data on USACollegeData.com (2024-25 College Scorecard release), graduates of Friends University earn a median of $52,113 ten years after entry — 4% below the national median. Acceptance rate 55.6%, average SAT score 1080, in-state tuition $32,748.
At a Glance
Total Students
1,015
Retention Rate
70%
Faculty Ratio
14
Financial Aid
50%
Median Debt
$25,000
Campus Setting
City
Institution Type
Private Non-Profit
Admissions: SAT & ACT Scores
Average SAT Score
1,080
SAT Reading/Writing (middle 50%)
500–530
SAT Math (middle 50%)
460–560
ACT Composite (middle 50%)
15–28
Institution Overview
Friends University is a private, non-profit institution in Wichita with 1,015 students. The university has a moderately selective admissions process, accepting 55.6% of applicants. The graduation rate is 53.7%, and the retention rate is 69.6%. The in-state tuition is $32,748, and 50% of students receive financial aid.
Graduates of Friends University report earnings of $43,917 one year after graduation. Five years after graduation, the median earnings are $42,960, and ten years after graduation, the median earnings are $52,113. The median debt for graduates is $25,000.
Generated from College Scorecard & IPEDS data
Earning Projection Over Time
$44k
1 YEAR
$43k
5 YEARS
$52k
10 YEARS
Graduate Outcomes
One year after graduation, Friends University alumni earn a median of $43,917. Five years after graduation, median earnings are $42,960. Ten years after graduation, median earnings rise to $52,113. The median debt for graduates is $25,000.
Friends University has a 55.6% acceptance rate and a 53.7% graduation rate. The retention rate is 69.6%. The in-state tuition is $32,748. Fifty percent of students receive financial aid.
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