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Education at Friends University

If you plan to study education, take a look at what Friends University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Friends University is located in Wichita, Kansas and approximately 1,671 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 43 education majors received their bachelor's degree from Friends University.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Education section at the bottom of this page.

Friends University Education Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Education
  • Master’s Degree in Education

Friends University Education Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the education progam at Friends University compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The education major at Friends University is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Education. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Education Master’s Degree Schools 132
256
Best Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools 304
Best Education Master’s Degree Schools 363
Best Value Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools 432
Best Education Schools 457
Most Popular Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools 508
Most Popular Education Master’s Degree Schools 565
Most Popular Education Schools 675

In 2021, 63 students received their master’s degree in education from Friends University. This makes it the #566 most popular school for education master’s degree candidates in the country.

Education Student Demographics at Friends University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the education majors at Friends University.

Friends University Education Bachelor’s Program

74% Women
23% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 43 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Education from Friends University in 2020-2021, 26% were men and 74% were women. The typical education bachelor's degree program is made up of only 19% men. So male students are more repesented at Friends University since its program graduates 6% more men than average.

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About 67% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in education at Friends University are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Friends University with a bachelor's in education.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 29
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 5

Friends University Education Master’s Program

92% Women
8% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 63 students earned a master's degree in education from Friends University. About 92% of these graduates were women and the other 8% were men.

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Of the students who received a education master's degree from Friends University, 84% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Friends University with a master's in education.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 53
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 6

Friends University also has a doctoral program available in education. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Education

The following education concentations are available at Friends University. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Friends University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Teacher Education Grade Specific 77
Teacher Education Subject Specific 19
Special Education 10

Careers That Education Grads May Go Into

A degree in education can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for KS, the home state for Friends University.

Occupation Jobs in KS Average Salary in KS
Teacher Assistants 19,390 $24,650
Elementary School Teachers 16,320 $51,020
High School Teachers 11,660 $51,490
Middle School Teachers 6,480 $51,790
Coaches and Scouts 3,750 $35,390

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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