Friends University

Friends University requires at least 124 semester hours to complete a bachelor's degree.

Students can choose the accelarated degree program if they would like to finish all the credits for graduation in less time than normal. Friends University accepts transfer credits. The school accepts AP credit and IB credits. Additionally, Friends University has a summer session, so students can earn credits during the summer.

NOTE: Around 40% of students who start college at Friends University graduate within six years.

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Academic Options	Yes	No	Note
Accelerated Degree Program	√	–	–
Transfer Credits Accepted	√	–	–
AP Credit Accepted	√	–	–
IB Credits Accepted	√	–	–
Summer Classes Available	√	–	–
New Student Orientation	√	–	–

Reminder: Friends University may have additional academic options available for new and transfering students. Make sure to check with the universty directly for any additional information.

Which Courses Do I Have To Take At Friends University?

Friends University has a core curriculum, which means there are certain classes or types of classes all students must take to graduate.

Students are not required to fulfill a language requirement, but there is a math and science requirement.

Students are required to take a computer class to fufill the graduation requirements for Friends University.

Course	Required?
2nd Language	No
Math	Yes
Science	Yes
Computer	Yes

Reminder: Check with Friends University directly for more information on requirements. Individual departments or majors may have additional required courses.

Majors at Friends University

When choosing a major, Friends University students have several choices to make. Scroll down to the bottom of this page to see a full list of majors offered at Friends University.Friends University allows students to design their own major, if desired. If students would like to study something that is not offered as an official major, designing their own major is a great alternative. Friends University false.Friends University offers students the option to double major, if they would like. Student struggling to choose just one area of study may consider a double major.

NOTE: Declaring a double major may require more work but it can provide a unique combination of experience that helps students stand out when looking for a job or applying to a graduate program.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Friends University

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Does Friends University Have Services For Students With Disabilities?

🟨 Check with Friends University directly for information on any possible available services for students with disabilities.

Does Friends University Offer Online Classes?

✅ Friends University true for students who are interested in taking classes online.

Does Friends University Offer Credit for AP Classes?

✅ Friends University true Schools have different requirements for what AP scores they accept, so some students may not receive AP credit.

Does Friends University Have An Honors Program?

✅ Friends University true for highly-qualified applicants, but false. Students must complete a senior project if they are in the Honors Program at Friends University.

Does Friends University Require Internships?

🟨 Friends University does not require an internship for all students, but does require an internship for students in some majors. Students can look for internships during the summer, or gain work experience with a part-time job.

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Additional Information About Friends University

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Friends University Library

The main library on campus is the Edmund Stanley Library and there are no other libraries on campus.

Dual Degree Programs at Friends University

A dual degree program allows a student to study and earn two degrees at the same time. A 3-2 dual degree program is a five-year program wherein the first three years are spend taking undergraduate courses and the final two years are spent taking graduate courses. Upon completion of the 5 years, the student will be awarded two degrees, a bachelor's degree and a master's degree.

Friends University offers these dual degree programs:

•3-2 dual degree program in business administration

ROTC

Does Friends University have any ROTC programs?

Each branch of the miltary has its own ROTC program, but not every program is available at every university. Possible programs include Army ROTC, Air Force ROTC, and Navy ROTC.

Friends University does not have any ROTC programs.

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