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Education at Friends University

18% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

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.

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

Online Classes Are Available at Friends University

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

Friends University does offer online education options in education for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

Master’s Degree

Friends University Education 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.

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

76% Women

18% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 24% of education bachelor's degrees went to men and 76% went to 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 5% more men than average.

About 76% 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.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	13
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Friends University Education Master’s Program

85% Women

8% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 15% of education master's degrees went to men and 85% went to women.

Of the students who received a education master's degree from Friends University, 88% 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.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	35
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

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.

College Factual
National Center for Education Statistics
O*NET Online
Image Credit: By Judy Handley under License

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