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Friends vs. Metropolitan State

The following statements compare Friends University and Metropolitan State University with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
  • Friends's tuition ($32,748) is more expensive than Metropolitan State ($9,780).
  • Friends's acceptance rate (63.27%) is lower than Metropolitan State (81.70%).
  • Metropolitan State has higher yield (26.20%) than Friends (25.85%).
  • Both schools have same SAT scores of 1,071.
  • Friends's students to faculty ratio (12 to 1) is lower than Metropolitan State (14 to 1).
  • Metropolitan State (6,294 students) is larger than Friends (1,724 students) with more enrolled students.
  • Friends ($17,489) has higher amount of financial aid than Metropolitan State ($4,570).
  • Friends's graduation rate (45%) is higher than Metropolitan State (32%).
Friends University

Friends University

Private, 4 years • Wichita, KS #12 in Kansas more rivals
Offered Degrees
Bachelor's
Master's
Tuition & Fees
$32,748
Financial Aid
$17,489
Test Scores
1,071 SAT
22 ACT
Admission
63.27% Acceptance Rate
25.85% Yield
Enrollment
1,278 Undergraduate
446 Graduate
296 Online Students
Graduation Rate
45% Graduation Rate
62% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
12 to 1 Students to Faculty
58 Faculties (full-time)
205 Staffs (full-time)
$59,952 Faculty Salary
$45,884 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$4,154 annual charge
-464 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
-$4,784 annual charge
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Metropolitan State University

Metropolitan State University

Public, 4 years • Saint Paul, MN #27 in Minnesota more rivals
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$9,684 In-State
$9,780 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$4,570
Test Scores
Admission
81.70% Acceptance Rate
26.20% Yield
Enrollment
5,488 Undergraduate
806 Graduate
3,637 Online Students
Graduation Rate
32% Graduation Rate
45% Transfer-out Rate
64% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
14 to 1 Students to Faculty
144 Faculties (full-time)
470 Staffs (full-time)
$89,034 Faculty Salary
$70,004 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
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