Averett University

Averett University, located in the charming city of Danville, Virginia, offers a unique blend of traditional values and innovative education. Known for its close-knit community and personalized approach to learning, Averett provides students with a supportive environment to thrive academically and personally.

1,335

Students

79%

Acceptance Rate

Undergrads

1,140

Classification

Upper-level Higher Education/Graduate

Type

Private

Religious Affiliation

Protestant

Website

averett.edu

Founded on a commitment to academic excellence and character development, Averett University emphasizes the importance of leadership, service, and civic responsibility. The well-rounded curriculum and diverse range of programs cater to students with varying interests and career aspirations, ensuring a comprehensive educational experience. Small class sizes and dedicated faculty members contribute to an engaging and interactive learning atmosphere. Beyond the classroom, students have access to numerous extracurricular activities, athletic programs, and community service opportunities, enriching their university life and fostering lifelong connections. Averett's picturesque campus and state-of-the-art facilities further enhance the college experience, making it a vibrant place to learn and grow.

Admissions

Do you have the credentials necessary to get into Averett University?

79% acceptance rate

Less Selective

Admission Standards

Grades & Testing

Average SAT score

Unknown

Testing

Test Optional

Average High School GPA

2.67

Application Deadlines

Early Decision / Early Action?

No

The most important factors Averett University considers when admitting students are:

•Academic GPA
•Class Rank
•Rigor of Secondary School Record

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Financials

See what it costs to attend Averett University.

$ 55,770

Overall list price

$ 24,091

Average net price

$ 33,280

Merit Price™

Very Generous

Merit Meter™

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Social & Lifestyle

What's it like attending Averett University?

Town

Campus Setting

Democrat

State vote for president

Limited

Greek participation

Weather

Sunny days

Sunny

Average winter temp

43°

Average summer temp

76°

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Academics

What to expect in the classroom at Averett University.

12:1

Student to faculty ratio

33%

4-year grad rate

46%

6-year grad rate

The most popular majors at Averett are:

Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
Business Administration and Management, General
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration

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Demographics

Who attends Averett University?

30

States represented

27

Countries represented

No

State DEI laws

Student Body

Students

1,335

Women

48%

Men

52%

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Housing

What's it like living at Averett University?

$13,016

Room & Board

0.4

Housing units / student

43

%

Students on campus

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FAQs

What GPA is needed to get into Averett University?

The average GPA of the most recently accepted class was 2.67.

How much does Averett University cost?

For the most recent year, it cost $55,770 to attend Averett.

How many people attend Averett University?

1,335 people attend Averett. 1,140 are undergraduate students and 195 are graduate students.

Where is Averett University located?

Averett University is located in Danville, Virginia. It is in a Town environment.

Can I get into Averett University with a 3.5 GPA?

In the most recent class of admissions, 29% of students submitted a 3.5 GPA or higher.

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