Friends University has been selected once again as an excellent place to learn, grow and succeed by the Colleges of Distinction college guide.
Colleges of Distinction is a tool for prospective students, counselors and parents to dive deeply into what the guide considers the most important factors when it comes to successful outcomes:
- Nationally recognized by education professionals as an excellent school.
- Strongly focused on teaching undergraduates.
- Home to a wide variety of innovative learning experiences.
- An active campus with many opportunities for personal development.
- Highly valued by graduate schools and employers for outstanding preparation.
According to the Colleges of Distinction website, all universities listed “share excellent reputations among high school guidance counselors and education professionals, not to mention employers and graduate schools. Their classrooms are among the most exciting in the country; their programs are some of the most innovative.”
“Friends is honored to once again be listed among the Colleges of Distinction. We focus our attention on students’ individual needs and overall growth. We not only provide a pathway to their profession, but we also provide them with many opportunities to serve others,” said Dr. Amy Bragg Carey, president. “Our goal is well-rounded students who care about others and work to improve their communities and their world every day.”
Friends University is one of only five Kansas colleges listed on the site. For more information about the University’s listing, visit the Colleges of Distinction web page.
Friends University, a Christian University of Quaker heritage, equips students to honor God and serve others by integrating their intellectual, spiritual and professional lives.