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Avila University Overview

Avila University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Kansas City, Missouri. The surrounding area of the school is a good match for students who enjoy city life.

What Is Avila University Known For?

224 Undergraduate Awards
$25,619 Avg Cost After Aid
68% Acceptance Rate
  • Avila has an impressive student to faculty ratio of 10 to 1.
  • The post-master's certificate is the highest award offered at Avila.
  • During a recent academic cycle, 37% of the faculty were full-time.
  • After graduation, Avila bachelor's degree recipients go on to jobs where they make $52,773 a year. That's about 29% more than their peers at other schools.

Where Is Avila University?

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Contact details for Avila are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 11901 Wornall Rd, Kansas City, MO 64145-1698
Phone: 816-942-8400
Website: www.avila.edu

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How Do I Get Into Avila?

You can apply to Avila online at: https://www.avila.edu/apply/

Admission Requirements for Avila

Submission Required?
High School GPA 1
High School Rank 3
High School Transcript 1
College Prep Program 3
Recommendations 3
SAT or ACT Scores 5
TOEFL 1

How Hard Is It To Get Into Avila?

68% Acceptance Rate
37% Of Accepted Are Women
1% Submit SAT Scores
The acceptance rate at Avila is 68%, which is a sign that the school is fairly selective. While it may not be as hard to get into as other colleges, you should not take admission for granted.

Approximately 60% of accepted students are men and 37% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 60%, and the acceptance rate for women is 84%.

Average Test Scores

About 1% of students accepted to Avila submitted their SAT scores.Avila received ACT scores from 41% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT English scores ranged between 17 and 21. Math scores were between 18 and 0. Composite scores were between 18 and 23.

ACT English Scores for Avila University  ( 17 to 21 )
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ACT Composite Scores for Avila University  ( 18 to 23 )
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36

Can I Afford Avila University?

$25,619 Net Price
95% Take Out Loans
The overall average net price of Avila is $25,619. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At Avila, approximately 95% of students took out student loans averaging $5,345 a year. That adds up to $21,380 over four years for those students.

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Avila University Undergraduate Student Diversity

915 Full-Time Undergraduates
60% Women
44% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 1,058 undergraduate students at Avila, with 915 being full-time and 143 being part-time.

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There are also 356 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 915 full-time undergraduates at Avila, 40% are male and 60% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Avila University students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 17
Black or African American 198
Hispanic or Latino 153
White 483
International Students 30
Other Races/Ethnicities 34

Geographic Diversity

Missouri students aren't the only ones who study at Avila University. At this time, 19 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 33 countries are represented at Avila. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Saudi Arabia, Vietnam, and China.

Avila University Undergraduate Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major Bachelor’s Graduate Certificate Master’s TOTAL
Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology 0 1 46 47
Nursing 37 0 0 37
Business Administration & Management 3 12 18 33
General Psychology 14 0 16 30
General Business/Commerce 24 0 0 24
Educational Administration 0 0 22 22
Teacher Education Grade Specific 6 14 0 20
Allied Health Professions 20 0 0 20
Health & Physical Education 14 0 3 17
Communication & Media Studies 10 0 0 10
Computer Information Systems 10 0 0 10
Liberal Arts General Studies 10 0 0 10
Health & Medical Administrative Services 8 0 0 8
Health/Medical Prep Programs 8 0 0 8
Social Work 8 0 0 8
Criminology 7 0 0 7
General Biology 6 0 0 6
Human Resource Management 6 0 0 6
General Sales & Marketing 6 0 0 6
Fine & Studio Arts 6 0 0 6
Drama & Theater Arts 5 0 0 5
Finance & Financial Management 3 0 0 3
General Education 2 0 0 2
Special Education 2 0 0 2
Teacher Education Subject Specific 2 0 0 2
General English Literature 2 0 0 2
History 2 0 0 2
Accounting 1 0 0 1
Religious Studies 1 0 0 1
Music 1 0 0 1
Hospitality Management 0 0 0 0
International Business 0 0 0 0
International Education 0 0 0 0
Writing Studies 0 0 0 0
Natural Resources Conservation 0 0 0 0
TOTAL 224 27 105 356

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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