Averett University

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About Averett University

School Type: Private

Religious Affiliation: Baptist

Status: Non-profit

Military Friendly: No

Accreditation: regional

Averett University is a small private university located on a rural campus in Danville, Virginia. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 1,180, and admissions are very selective, with an acceptance rate of 48%. The university offers 63 bachelor's degrees, has an average graduation rate of 44%, and a student-faculty ratio of 13:1. Tuition and fees for students are $38,400.

Danville, VA

$38,400

Avg tuition

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Admissions Breakdown

48%

Acceptance Rate

59%

Full-Time Student Retention Rate

44%

Six-Year Graduation Rate of Full-Time, First-Time Students

Application Considerations

Test scoresNot required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)

High school transcriptNot required for admission, but considered if submitted

High school rankNot required for admission, but considered if submitted

Letter of recommendationNot required for admission, but considered if submitted

High school GPARequired to be considered for admission

Open admissionNo

Completion of college prep programNot required for admission, but considered if submitted

Test of English as a foreign language (TOEFL)Required to be considered for admission

Transfer Credit Policy

Dual enrollmentYes

Credit for qualified life experience*Yes

Advance placement (AP) creditsYes

*This can include previous jobs, trainings, licenses/credentials, or seminars. You may need to complete an exam or provide a portfolio to earn credit.

SAT & ACT

ACT 25th-75th Percentile16-23

SAT 25th-75th Percentile960-1191

Learning Environment

Student Body Stats

2k

Students enrolled

83%

Online student enrollment

13:1

Student to faculty ratio

Ways Students Can Learn

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On-campusCheck Bold
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Demographics

White

50%

Unknown

2%

Black

28%

Hispanic

5%

Two or more races

4%

Non-U.S. Citizen

8%

Asian

1%

American Indian/Alaska Native

1%

Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander

0%

Socio-economic diversity

47% of students received an income-based Federal Pell Grant intended for low-income students.

47%

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Online Programs

Offers Online Programs

Yes

Online Programs

26

Total Online Enrollment

1,150

Student Location Breakout

Percent of Programs Online

67% On-campus

33% Online

Types of Online Programs Offered

CertificatesX BoldNot offered

AssociateCheck Bold50% online

Bachelor'sCheck Bold17% online

Graduate CertificateCheck Bold100% online

Master'sCheck Bold100% online

DoctorateX BoldNot offered

Student Charges

Tuition and Required Fees

Student LevelIn-stateOut-of-state
Undergraduate$59,784$59,784
Graduate$54,672$54,672

Cost of Undergraduate Attendance

Costs based on full-time, first-time degree- or certificate-seeking undergraduates.

Costs to ConsiderPrice
Books and supplies$1,200
On-campus room and board$17,758
On-campus other expenses$2,600
Off-campus (not with family) room and boardCurrently unavailable
Off-campus (not with family) other expensesCurrently unavailable
Off-campus (with family) other expensesCurrently unavailable

Total Undergraduate Cost

Total cost by categoryIn-stateOut-of-state
On-campus$81,342$81,342
Off-campus without family$60,984$60,984
Off-campus with family$60,984$60,984

Financial Breakdown

Students Receiving Aid

Federal Grant Aid

50%

State Grant Aid

50%

Institution Grant Aid

99%

Pell Grant

47%

Average Aid Awarded

Federal Grant Aid$4,758
State Grant Aid$5,105
Institution Grant Aid$22,413
Pell Grant Aid$4,879

Financial Outlook

$25k

Average student debtafter graduation

$40k

Average salary 6 years after starting school

Varsity Athletic Teams

NCAA Division I-FCS

34.8%

of the overall student body is a member of an athletic team.

Participation

MenWomen
  • All Track Combined
  • Baseball
  • Basketball
  • Football
  • Golf
  • Lacrosse
  • Soccer
  • Tennis
  • Wrestling
  • Softball
  • Volleyball

Degrees Awarded by Program

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1Agricultural/Animal/Plant/Veterinary Science And Related Fields.
2Biological And Biomedical Sciences.
3Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services.
4Communication, Journalism, And Related Programs.
5Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services.
6Education.
7English Language And Literature/Letters.
8Health Professions And Related Programs.
9Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting And Related Protective Services.
10Mathematics And Statistics.
11Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies.
12Natural Resources And Conservation.
13Parks, Recreation, Leisure, Fitness, And Kinesiology.
14Philosophy And Religious Studies.
15Psychology.
16Social Sciences.
17Transportation And Materials Moving.
18Visual And Performing Arts.

Data collected from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) and Peterson’s Data — typically from the most recently available cohort year. In the absence of this data, information was collected directly from the school and is accurate as of the date of collection. Contact the school directly for the most current and complete information.