ESU vs. Friends
Both Emporia State University and Friends University are 4 years schools located in Kansas. The following statements compare Emporia State University and Friends University with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Friends's tuition ($32,748) is more expensive than ESU ($15,669).
- Friends's acceptance rate (55.64%) is lower than ESU (97.74%).
- Friends has higher yield (39.30%) than ESU (26.29%).
- Both schools have same SAT scores of 995.
- Friends's students to faculty ratio (14 to 1) is lower than ESU (17 to 1).
- ESU (4,658 students) is larger than Friends (1,927 students) with more enrolled students.
- Friends ($18,041) has higher amount of financial aid than ESU ($6,991).
- Friends's graduation rate (61%) is higher than ESU (54%).

Offered Degrees
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$7,356 In-State
$15,669 out-of-state
$15,669 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$6,991
Test Scores
Admission
97.74% Acceptance Rate
26.29% Yield
Enrollment
2,412 Undergraduate
2,246 Graduate
2,200 Online Students
Graduation Rate
54% Graduation Rate
67% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
17 to 1 Students to Faculty
193 Faculties (full-time)
615 Staffs (full-time)
$62,218 Faculty Salary
$49,381 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$6,300 annual charge
-933 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
-$4,242 annual charge

Offered Degrees
Associate
Bachelor's
Master's
Doctorate
Bachelor's
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$32,748
Financial Aid
$18,041
Test Scores
995 SAT
19 ACT
Admission
55.64% Acceptance Rate
39.30% Yield
Enrollment
1,460 Undergraduate
467 Graduate
226 Online Students
Graduation Rate
61% Graduation Rate
16% Transfer-out Rate
70% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
14 to 1 Students to Faculty
59 Faculties (full-time)
204 Staffs (full-time)
$59,952 Faculty Salary
$45,884 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$4,778 annual charge
-462 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
-$5,096 annual charge
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