The college is recognized for excelling in the areas of student engagement, teaching, community, and successful outcomes.  Wichita, KS: — Friends University has been recognized for its honorable commitment to helping undergraduate students learn, grow, and succeed by Colleges of Distinction, a unique guide for college-bound students. Friends University has been named a 2022-2023 College of Distinction, Kansas […]

In the fall of 2019, Friends University adopted a statewide policy to make transferring from any Kansas Board of Regents (KBOR) community college easier for students. Friends is pleased to showcase a new updated Transfer Equivalency List for transfer students allowing for an easier transfer opportunity. The statewide policy allows individuals entering Friends University with AA/AS degrees from KBOR community colleges […]

Friends University is pleased to announce two STEM Promise Scholarship winners who were selected from several Wichita area high schools. The winners are Kevin Fernandez from Wichita Southeast High School and Tiffany Tran from Wichita South High School. In addition, Jocelyn Cardona from Wichita South High School received the Hometown Scholarship and Lillian Smith received […]

Friends University’s award-winning division of business has received accreditation from the Board of Commissioners of the Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP). The ACBSP accreditation process requires that candidate programs demonstrate teaching excellence, exemplary student learning outcomes and a continuous improvement model. The ACBSP is a global business education accrediting body and the first […]

Friends University is pleased to announce the hiring of Andy Johnson as the new Vice President of Enrollment Management where he will also serve on the President’s Cabinet. He officially begins his new role on April 14. “We are in the business of providing an excellent education for our students and enrollment management is critical […]

Adults wishing to complete a bachelor’s or master’s degree are invited to attend the Friends University enrollment day on Thursday, May 5 from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. either virtually or in-person at Fry and Woolman Hall. An RSVP is requested.    Prospective adult undergraduate and graduate students can apply, enroll in classes, learn about financial aid, student accounts, career […]

WICHITA, KANSAS, April 12 —Friends University and the Kansas College of Osteopathic Medicine (KansasCOM) are pleased to announce a new alliance and partnership within the medical field. Friends University is a small Christian university that offers a stellar health science degree program. KansasCOM is part of the Kansas Health Science Center (KHSC) and the first […]

Friends University announces it has once again been named as a 2022-2023 Military Friendly School.  This designation provides a comprehensive guide for veterans and their families using data sources from federal agencies and proprietary survey information from participating organizations. To see Friends University’s page on the Military Friendly site, visit https://www.militaryfriendly.com/friends-university/. Friends University also offers their adult bachelor’s degree programs […]

WICHITA, KANSAS, March 9, 2022—Friends University and Knowmadics, Inc., are pleased to announce a new collaboration and partnership in the cyber security sector. Friends University is a small Christian University with a nationally ranked cyber security degree program. Knowmadics, Inc., is a SOC 2 Type 2 technology company with a cyber security focus specializing in […]