Headcounts and Directory Information
Friends University (Friends) is a private (not-for-profit), four-years institute located in Wichita, KS. It has a total enrollment of 1,961 including undergraduate and graduate schools and students to faculty ratio is 12 to 1. It is a Master's College and University (larger programs) by Carnegie Classification and its highest degree is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship.
A total of 179 faculty (instructional staffs), including both full-time and part-time faculty, are working at Friends. The average faculty salary is $62,888 for the academic year 2023-2024. You can check salary information in detail at faculty salary by academic rank.
For non-instructional staffs, a total of 381 employees work at Friends. The average non-instructional staff salary is $49,229. The detailed staff salary information is available at salary by occupation page.
| Directory Information | |
|---|---|
| Address | 2100 W. University Ave., Wichita, KS |
| Phone Number | 316-295-5000 |
| Web | www.friends.edu/ |
| Faculty & Staffs Overview | |
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12 to 1 |
| Number of Faculty | 59 Full-time / 120 Part-time |
| Number of Staffs | 204 Full-time / 177 Part-time |
| Faculty Average Salary | $62,888 |
| Staff Average Salary | $49,229 |
| Student Population | 1,961 |
Faculty and Staffs by Occupation
At Friends University, there are 381 employees including both full-time and part-time, instructional and non-instructional staffs. By employment types, 204 full-time and 177 part-time staffs work at Friends. By gender there are 174 male and 207 female employees.
Among them, 179 staffs are teaching (instructional) faculty - 60 full-time and 127 part-time faculty. By gender there are 84 male and 103 female faculty teaching at Friends.
The following table summarizes the number of faculty and staffs. You can check detailed staff statistics by gender, race, occupation, and faculty status.
| Staff Category | Total | Full-time | Part-time | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Men | Women | Total | Men | Women | Total | Men | Women | |
| Grand Total | 381 | 174 | 207 | 204 | 99 | 105 | 177 | 75 | 102 |
| Postsecondary Teachers | 187 | 84 | 103 | 60 | 33 | 27 | 127 | 51 | 76 |
| Librarians, Curators, and Archivists and other teaching and Instructional support | 21 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 7 |
| Management | 41 | 17 | 24 | 38 | 15 | 23 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Business and Financial Operations | 24 | 6 | 18 | 21 | 6 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Computer, Engineering, and Science | 12 | 9 | 3 | 12 | 9 | 3 | - | - | - |
| Community Service, Legal, Arts, and Media | 45 | 30 | 15 | 26 | 18 | 8 | 19 | 12 | 7 |
| Healthcare Practioners and Technical | 10 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Service | 12 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 1 |
| Sales and related | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Office and Administrative Support | 25 | 0 | 25 | 22 | 0 | 22 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Natural Resources, Construction, and Maintenance | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | - | - | - |